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B8 2BH

Postcode

A postcode in Birmingham 048A, Ward End ward, Birmingham.

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

Schools near B8 2BH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Ward End Primary School
Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
200 m
3 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2024
Sladefield Infant School
Primary
440 m
5 minutes on foot
Good (overall), January 2023
Washwood Heath Nursery School
Nursery
460 m
6 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, October 2024
Thornton Primary School
Primary. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
650 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2023
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
Special
690 m
9 minutes on foot
No outcome in Ofsted's file
Hodge Hill College
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 44.1 (2025/26, provisional)
940 m
12 minutes on foot
Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Special
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, October 2024
Washwood Heath Academy
All-through. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, May 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 2BH

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £122,000St Margarets Road, B8 2BQFebruary 2024, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £210,000St Margarets Road, B8 2BDNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £220,000Old Moat Way, B8 2DLAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold110 m
  • £205,000St Margarets Road, B8 2BGNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £158,000St Margarets Road, B8 2BBMarch 2024, terraced, established, freehold170 m
  • £175,000Findon Road, B8 2BNMarch 2025, terraced, established, leasehold190 m
  • £120,000Washbrook Road, B8 2DGFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold220 m
  • £119,000Asquith Road, B8 2HPMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold240 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 2BH

In a straight line

GP practices

  • PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE360 m
  • WARD END MEDICAL CENTRE480 m

Pharmacies

  • WARD END PHARMACY360 m
  • IPHARM PHARMACY500 m
  • FOXWELL PHARMACY840 m
  • CARE PHARMACY890 m
  • WASHWOOD HEATH PHARMACY930 m

Dental practices

  • DENTAL SURGERY330 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY590 m

Supermarkets

  • Iceland Washwood HeathIceland810 m
  • Tesco Hodge Hill SuperstoreTesco920 m

The neighbourhood: Birmingham 048A

Everything about Birmingham 048A
Deprivation score
62.4
Joint 771st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
2,115
Joint 3,748th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
14.5%
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.