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B8 3JH

Postcode

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

This report describes the area around B8 3JH, 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 3JH

Schools near B8 3JH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Shaw Hill Primary School
Primary. 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
330 m
4 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, March 2023
Rockwood Academy
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 40.1 (2025/26, provisional)
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, April 2025
Nansen Primary School
Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
400 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
Highfield Nursery School
Nursery
420 m
5 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, November 2023
Parkfield Community School
Primary. 72% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
460 m
6 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), October 2023
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Primary. 49% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
490 m
6 minutes on foot
Good (overall), March 2024
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.2 (2025/26, provisional)
570 m
7 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), January 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 3JH

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £132,500Tarry Road, B8 3JHJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £192,000Gowan Road, B8 3JGMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold40 m
  • £75,000St Kildas Road, B8 3JQAugust 2023, terraced, established, freehold80 m
  • £185,000Tarry Road, B8 3JNFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold90 m
  • £226,000Nansen Road, B8 3LDSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £175,000Gowan Road, B8 3JLMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £155,000College Road, B8 3SJNovember 2023, terraced, established, freehold190 m
  • £70,000Highfield Road, B8 3QUJune 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 3JH

In a straight line

Stations

  • Adderley Park10 minutes on foot840 m

GP practices

  • ALUM ROCK MEDICAL CENTRE110 m
  • OAKLEAF210 m
  • HAMD MEDICAL PRACTICE210 m
  • SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE250 m
  • AMAANAH MEDICAL PRACTICE250 m

Pharmacies

  • RICHYAL CHEMIST100 m
  • HIGHFIELD CHEMIST110 m
  • MEDX PHARMACY200 m
  • DISPHARMA CHEMIST200 m
  • WELLBEING PHARMACY210 m

The neighbourhood: Birmingham 051E

Everything about Birmingham 051E
Deprivation score
57.5
Joint 1,261st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
2,201
Joint 2,823rd most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
12.1%
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.