B8 1RZ
PostcodeA postcode in Birmingham 051D, Alum Rock ward, Birmingham.
This report describes the area around B8 1RZ, 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 1RZ
- 116 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 32% on JulyBirmingham 051D: 78 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Adderley Park, 910 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 10 schools within 800 mNearest is 300 m awayExact point
- No property in B8 1RZ 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 051DNeighbourhood
- £234,257 average priceFor the whole of Birmingham, July 2026Council
- 10 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 10 m awayPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.3 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B8 1RZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B8 1RZRoad 52 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
- 15.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B8 1RZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Highfield Junior and Infant School Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 300 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Highfield Nursery School Nursery | 310 m 4 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, November 2023 |
| St Saviour's C of E Primary School Primary. 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, May 2025 |
| Rockwood Academy Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.1 (2025/26, provisional) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Nansen Primary School Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Shaw Hill Primary School Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 580 m 7 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, March 2023 |
| Parkfield Community School Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), October 2023 |
| The Rosary Catholic Primary School Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 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 1RZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £158,860Havelock Road, B8 1RUMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £70,000Highfield Road, B8 3QUJune 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £225,000Wright Road, B8 1NSDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold100 m
- £140,000Herrick Road, B8 1NTNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £145,000Kimberley Avenue, B8 3LBApril 2023, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £300,000Alum Rock Road, B8 1NHNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £75,000St Kildas Road, B8 3JQAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold180 m
- £226,000Nansen Road, B8 3LDSeptember 2023, semi-detached, 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 B8 1RZ
In a straight lineStations
- Adderley Park11 minutes on foot910 m
GP practices
- SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE10 m
- AMAANAH MEDICAL PRACTICE10 m
- ALUM ROCK MEDICAL CENTRE140 m
- GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE270 m
- ALPHA MEDICAL PRACTICE290 m
Pharmacies
- HIGHFIELD CHEMIST140 m
- SOLOMON DISPENSING CHEMIST150 m
- MEDX PHARMACY210 m
- DISPHARMA CHEMIST210 m
- PAL PHARMACY210 m
The neighbourhood: Birmingham 051D
Everything about Birmingham 051DThe postcode district: B8
Everything about B8Your MP
- Shabana MahmoodLabourMP for Birmingham Ladywood
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.