B20 2PQ
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 032C, Handsworth Wood ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B20 2PQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B20 2PQ
- 44 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulyBirmingham 032C: 119 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Hamstead (Birmingham), 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- No property in B20 2PQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 20%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 032CNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 380 m awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 680 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B20 2PQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B20 2PQRoad 49 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 4 of 65% to 10% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B20 2PQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 290 m 4 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Primary | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Cherry Orchard Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2023 |
| Grestone Academy Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth Primary. 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, November 2023 |
| Rookery School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 920 m 12 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| William Murdoch Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023, before the school changed |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B20 2PQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £430,000Devonshire Road, B20 2PQNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £370,000Devonshire Road, B20 2PBMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £402,500Somerset Road, B20 2JEJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
- £173,000Oaklands Drive, B20 2PEJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
- £350,000Devonshire Road, B20 2PGDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £85,000Handsworth Wood Road, B20 2PHMay 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £845,000Handsworth Wood Road, B20 2PLMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £192,000Earlswood Court, B20 2DPNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B20 2PQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- THE SLIEVE SURGERY380 m
Pharmacies
- HANDSWORTH WOOD PHARMACY410 m
- WARDS CHEMISTS630 m
- GILL PHARMACY780 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL SURGERY410 m
- DENTAL SURGERY790 m
- DENTAL SURGERY790 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco Handsworth Oxhill Rd ExpressTesco680 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 032C
Everything about Birmingham 032CThe postcode district: B20
Everything about B20Your MP
- Ayoub KhanIndependentMP for Birmingham Perry Barr
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.