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B8 1JB

Postcode

A postcode in Birmingham 051B, Alum Rock ward, Birmingham.

This report describes the area around B8 1JB, 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 B8 1JB

Schools near B8 1JB

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
70 m
1 minute on foot
Standards maintained, May 2025
Adderley Nursery School
Nursery
400 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, April 2023
Highfield Nursery School
Nursery
640 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, November 2023
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
650 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre
Special
800 m
10 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Adderley Primary School
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
870 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, January 2023
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2024
Rockwood Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.1 (2025/26, provisional)
910 m
11 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, April 2025

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 B8 1JB

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £180,000George Arthur Road, B8 1LNDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £175,000Phillimore Road, B8 1PTJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £150,000Adderley Gardens, B8 1LBSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £155,000Havelock Road, B8 1RTApril 2023, terraced, established, freehold190 m
  • £95,000Arley Road, B8 1QSOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 m
  • £152,500Reginald Road, B8 1LXAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold220 m
  • £184,000Reginald Road, B8 1LSMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 m
  • £120,000Phillimore Road, B8 1PSJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold230 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 B8 1JB

In a straight line

Stations

  • Duddeston12 minutes on foot940 m
  • Adderley Park12 minutes on foot950 m

GP practices

  • ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE170 m
  • PAK HEALTH CENTRE170 m
  • GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE190 m
  • GATE MEDICAL CENTRE350 m
  • SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE450 m

Pharmacies

  • PAK PHARMACY170 m
  • ASIF'S PHARMACY170 m
  • PAL PHARMACY310 m
  • SALTLEY PHARMACY350 m
  • SOLOMON DISPENSING CHEMIST450 m

The neighbourhood: Birmingham 051B

Everything about Birmingham 051B
Deprivation score
67.2
Joint 429th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
2,068
Joint 4,312th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
15.8%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

The postcode district: B8

Everything about B8
Median sale price
£186,250
Joint 292nd cheapest of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
46,136
284th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
2%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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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.