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B8 2AH

Postcode

A postcode in Birmingham 055D, Glebe Farm & Tile Cross ward, Birmingham.

This report describes the area around B8 2AH, 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 2AH

Schools near B8 2AH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Washwood Heath Academy
All-through. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
260 m
3 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, May 2025
Thornton Primary School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
370 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2023
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School
Primary. 52% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
480 m
6 minutes on foot
School remains Good, November 2022
Blackwater Academy
Independent
650 m
8 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Riverside Education
Independent
680 m
9 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Sladefield Infant School
Primary
710 m
9 minutes on foot
Good (overall), January 2023
Washwood Heath Nursery School
Nursery
750 m
9 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, October 2024
Saltley Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 39.8 (2025/26, provisional)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2023

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 2AH

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £214,000Burney Lane, B8 2AHDecember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £200,000Treaford Lane, B8 2UGMarch 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £60,000Alum Rock Road, B8 2LUFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold160 m
  • £270,000Treaford Lane, B8 2UFFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £190,000Winslow Avenue, B8 2AEJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
  • £259,000Alum Rock Road, B8 2LXJune 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold240 m
  • £55,000Alum Rock Road, B8 2LSMarch 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold250 m
  • £198,000Cotterills Lane, B8 2PEApril 2023, terraced, established, freehold260 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 2AH

In a straight line

Stations

  • Stechford12 minutes on foot960 m

GP practices

  • WARD END MEDICAL CENTRE470 m
  • COTTERILS LANE SURGERY570 m
  • PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE930 m

Pharmacies

  • IPHARM PHARMACY440 m
  • FOXWELL PHARMACY460 m
  • WASHWOOD HEATH PHARMACY470 m
  • CARE PHARMACY600 m
  • WARD END PHARMACY930 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY400 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY410 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY710 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY730 m

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Washwood HeathIceland520 m
  • Aldi Hodge Hill BirminghamAldi550 m
  • Tesco Hodge Hill SuperstoreTesco640 m

The neighbourhood: Birmingham 055D

Everything about Birmingham 055D
Deprivation score
57.8
Joint 1,228th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
2,161
Joint 3,234th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
16.0%
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

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.