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B8 1QH

Postcode

A postcode in Birmingham 048C, Alum Rock ward, Birmingham.

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

Schools near B8 1QH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Highfield Nursery School
Nursery
500 m
6 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)
530 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
540 m
7 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, May 2025
Leigh Primary School
Primary. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
550 m
7 minutes on foot
Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
Rockwood Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.1 (2025/26, provisional)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, April 2025
Nansen Primary School
Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Adderley Nursery School
Nursery
970 m
12 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, April 2023
St Clement's Church of England Academy
Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
980 m
12 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 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 B8 1QH

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £140,000Bennetts Road, B8 1QHMay 2024, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £134,000Bennetts Road, B8 1QJJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold30 m
  • £138,000Chartist Road, B8 1QDJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £162,500Membury Road, B8 1QNSeptember 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
  • £161,000Membury Road, B8 1QLSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £195,000Washwood Heath Road, B8 1RNAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £240,000Oak Tree Drive, B8 1QUMay 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £103,221Aston Church Road, B8 1QAJuly 2024, semi-detached, 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 B8 1QH

In a straight line

GP practices

  • GATE MEDICAL CENTRE230 m
  • GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE510 m
  • ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE610 m
  • PAK HEALTH CENTRE610 m
  • SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE630 m

Pharmacies

  • SALTLEY PHARMACY230 m
  • PAK PHARMACY610 m
  • ASIF'S PHARMACY610 m
  • PAL PHARMACY700 m
  • SOLOMON DISPENSING CHEMIST750 m

Supermarkets

  • Costco BirminghamCostco740 m

The neighbourhood: Birmingham 048C

Everything about Birmingham 048C
Deprivation score
68.8
Joint 332nd most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
1,745
Joint 11,748th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
17.5%
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.