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B21 9PW

Postcode

A postcode in Birmingham 034A, Handsworth ward, Birmingham.

This report describes the area around B21 9PW, 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 9PW

Schools near B21 9PW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Rookery School
Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
170 m
2 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2023
William Murdoch Primary School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
310 m
4 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2022
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 46.4 (2025/26, provisional)
570 m
7 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Primary
600 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), January 2023, before the school changed
Grove School
Primary. 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
730 m
9 minutes on foot
School remains Good, October 2023
Hamilton School
Special
740 m
9 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, April 2025: no overall grade
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 71.3 (2025/26, provisional)
830 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), April 2024
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
940 m
12 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2024

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 9PW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £305,000Andrew Gardens, B21 9PWOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £300,000Andrew Gardens, B21 9PNOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £210,000Laurel Gardens, B21 9PDJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £230,000Elmhurst Road, B21 9QBJanuary 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £127,500Mount Pleasant Avenue, B21 9QAAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold100 m
  • £171,495Laurel Road, B21 9PGSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
  • £222,000Laurel Road, B21 9PEDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £127,000Headingley Road, B21 9QEDecember 2023, terraced, established, freehold160 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 9PW

In a straight line

GP practices

  • HANDSWORTH MEDICAL PRACT.800 m
  • KIRPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE990 m
  • SOHO ROAD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE990 m
  • SOHO ROAD HEALTH CENTRE990 m
  • SOHO HEALTH CENTRE990 m

Pharmacies

  • GILL PHARMACY320 m
  • HANDSWORTH WOOD PHARMACY590 m
  • CLICK4PRESCRIPTIONS800 m
  • DEU-CHEM LTD930 m
  • SOHO PHARMACY990 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY220 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY220 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY590 m
  • GROVE LANE DENTAL SURGERY610 m
  • HAPI DENTAL930 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Handsworth Oxhill Rd ExpressTesco190 m
  • Farmfoods HandsworthFarmfoods880 m
  • Iceland HandsworthIceland920 m
  • Lidl Handsworth BirminghamLidl950 m

The neighbourhood: Birmingham 034A

Everything about Birmingham 034A
Deprivation score
61.9
Joint 823rd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,780
Joint 10,533rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
15.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: B21

Everything about B21
Median sale price
£180,000
Joint 239th cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
29,667
940th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
61%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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

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.