B21 9HQ
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 039B, Handsworth ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B21 9HQ, 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 B21 9HQ
- 111 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 25% on JulyBirmingham 039B: 111 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Winson Green Outer Circle, 1 kmAbout 13 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 200 m awayExact point
- No property in B21 9HQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Birmingham 039BNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 6 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 480 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B21 9HQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B21 9HQRoad 54 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.9 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B21 9HQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| William Murdoch Primary School Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 200 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2022 |
| Grove School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 260 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Secondary. Attainment 8 of 71.3 (2025/26, provisional) | 350 m 4 minutes on foot | Good (overall), April 2024 |
| Rookery School Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), June 2023 |
| Hamilton School Special | 570 m 7 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade |
| Oasis Academy Boulton Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, October 2024 |
| Holyhead School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 43.6 (2025/26, provisional) | 800 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade |
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 B21 9HQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £145,000Douglas Road, B21 9HGJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £145,000Albert Road, B21 9LBNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £230,000Albert Road, B21 9JUSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £135,000Linwood Road, B21 9JQMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £186,000Chantry Road, B21 9JBDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £205,000Murdock Road, B21 9LGJuly 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £135,000Whateley Road, B21 9JDJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £245,000Murdock Road, B21 9JRAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold190 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 B21 9HQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.480 m
- KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE500 m
- SOHO ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE500 m
- SOHO ROAD HEALTH CENTRE500 m
- SOHO HEALTH CENTRE500 m
Pharmacies
- DEU-CHEM LTD460 m
- CLICK4PRESCRIPTIONS480 m
- SOHO PHARMACY500 m
- MARKS CHEMIST560 m
- GILL PHARMACY780 m
Dental practices
- GROVE LANE DENTAL SURGERY240 m
- HAPI DENTAL460 m
- 247-251500 m
- DENTAL SURGERY670 m
- DENTAL SURGERY670 m
Supermarkets
- Iceland HandsworthIceland440 m
- Lidl Handsworth BirminghamLidl590 m
- Farmfoods HandsworthFarmfoods640 m
- Tesco Handsworth Oxhill Rd ExpressTesco680 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 039B
Everything about Birmingham 039BThe postcode district: B21
Everything about B21Your 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.