The postcode area is located in the Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, in the West Midlands, England region.
The B8 postcode area, also known as the Birmingham B8 area, is located in the West Midlands region of England, covering parts of Birmingham. The area is primarily urban in nature. It encompasses a number of regions including Saltley, Alum Rock and some parts of Washwood Heath.
The B8 postcode is remarkable for its cultural diversity, housing a large Asian community. This multicultural mix is evident in the range of cuisines and shopping options in the area. The amenities include a variety of retail stores, clothing shops, and a range of restaurants and cafes offering a diverse selection of food choices.
The area is easily accessible in terms of transport. Birmingham is served by an extensive road network and the M6 motorway is close to the B8 area. Its central position in England's road network makes it a key location for logistics and transport sectors. Moreover, Birmingham has a major train station - Birmingham New Street - which provides excellent rail connections to London and other major cities in the UK. Public transportation services such as buses and trams are readily available for local commute.
As for green spaces, the local residents have access to several parks like the Adderley Park and the Ward End Park. These provide much-needed areas for leisure activities amidst the urban landscape. Thus, the B8 postcode region is a simultaneous mix of bustling city life and cultural diversity with the advantage of excellent connectivity across the UK.
a big area of B8 postcode district describes a diverse community with residents from both the EU and the UK, and a mix of ethnicities.
Residents:
Overall: A Major part of this postcode area represents a diverse community with people from various backgrounds. While education levels are lower than average, residents enjoy a mix of housing options and diverse cultures.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Alum Rock, Bromford & Hodge Hill, Glebe Farm & Tile Cross, Heartlands, Ward End electoral wards.
The population of B8 postcode area is 46,655. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is Pakistani, with a total of 27,193, followed by White: English, with a total of 3,451. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Muslim (37,067), followed by Christian (4,606).
As for deprivation, most of the area is deprived in one dimension (5,121), followed by at least not deprived in any dimension (3,406).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (6,269), while 6,131 adults mentioned they are Looking after home or family.
Regarding education, 13,723 adults have Does not apply education, while 4,662 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 31 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (18250), Between 15 to 24 (12280), and Between 35 to 44 (9445).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (9,850) followed by Full-time students (5,145), and Routine occupations (4,361).
There are total 3 postcode sectors present in the B8 (listed below). The postcode B8 has a total of 702 postcodes.
Name | Type |
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Area | B8 |
Ward | Alum Rock Bromford & Hodge Hill Glebe Farm & Tile Cross Heartlands Ward End |
LTLA22 | Birmingham |
UTLA22 | Birmingham |
Region | West Midlands |
Country | England |
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House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Semi-Detached | £244,428.57 | £161,000.00 - £326,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £184,000.00 | £184,000.00 - £184,000.00 | 1 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Semi-Detached | £210,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £201,000.00 | £190,000.00 - £212,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £50,000.00 | £50,000.00 - £50,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £240,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £231,000.00 | £210,000.00 - £252,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £219,125.00 | £150,000.00 - £316,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £150,000.00 | £150,000.00 - £150,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £452,500.00 | £175,000.00 - £730,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £181,500.00 | £140,000.00 - £218,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £350,000.00 | £350,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £140,000.00 | £13,000.00 - £267,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £196,500.00 | £163,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £194,500.00 | £150,000.00 - £239,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £275,500.00 | £275,500.00 - £275,500.00 | 1 |
Other | £60,000.00 | £25,000.00 - £95,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £197,200.00 | £157,000.00 - £360,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £149,142.86 | £55,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £535,000.00 | £535,000.00 - £535,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £96,500.00 | £50,000.00 - £143,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £218,100.00 | £160,000.00 - £305,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £156,812.50 | £60,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £715,000.00 | £715,000.00 - £715,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £21,000.00 | £21,000.00 - £21,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £20,500.00 | £20,000.00 - £21,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £195,800.00 | £110,000.00 - £270,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £153,000.00 | £135,000.00 - £160,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £325,000.00 | £325,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £118,500.00 | £112,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 4 |
Other | £300,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £247,500.00 | £135,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £182,318.18 | £120,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 11 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £955,000.00 | £955,000.00 - £955,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £40,214.29 | £20,000.00 - £81,500.00 | 7 |
Other | £132,650.00 | £16,500.00 - £243,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £233,625.00 | £155,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £190,700.00 | £140,000.00 - £267,000.00 | 10 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £349,642.86 | £290,000.00 - £505,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £70,666.67 | £33,000.00 - £145,000.00 | 9 |
Other | £1,154,750.00 | £22,000.00 - £3,250,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £215,357.14 | £135,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £159,285.71 | £125,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £319,333.33 | £265,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £53,833.33 | £18,500.00 - £120,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £298,333.33 | £135,000.00 - £1,100,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £249,277.78 | £175,000.00 - £343,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £217,945.00 | £103,900.00 - £330,000.00 | 20 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £551,000.00 | £497,000.00 - £605,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £69,333.33 | £24,500.00 - £130,000.00 | 6 |
Other | £86,000.00 | £25,000.00 - £146,500.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £175,964.29 | £100,000.00 - £415,000.00 | 16 |
Terraced | £174,249.60 | £75,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 10 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £369,000.00 | £369,000.00 - £369,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £24,566.67 | £14,850.00 - £44,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £207,000.00 | £24,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £242,623.08 | £150,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 13 |
Terraced | £212,500.00 | £115,000.00 - £304,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £440,900.00 | £314,000.00 - £740,000.00 | 7 |
Flat | £103,650.00 | £69,950.00 - £160,000.00 | 6 |
Semi-Detached | £278,000.00 | £166,000.00 - £630,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £179,680.87 | £95,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 16 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £515,000.00 | £305,000.00 - £920,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £24,666.67 | £18,500.00 - £37,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £259,550.00 | £155,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 11 |
Terraced | £179,156.25 | £105,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 16 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £346,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £418,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £19,200.00 | £18,000.00 - £21,000.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £220,083.33 | £64,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £154,392.86 | £50,000.00 - £242,500.00 | 14 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £323,750.00 | £230,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 4 |
Flat | £87,333.33 | £24,000.00 - £128,000.00 | 3 |
Other | £1,344,446.38 | £17,500.00 - £10,145,571.00 | 5 |
Semi-Detached | £256,437.50 | £170,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £129,805.28 | £95,000.00 - £208,000.00 | 10 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £482,500.00 | £325,000.00 - £760,000.00 | 5 |
Other | £31,875.00 | £19,000.00 - £44,750.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £209,312.50 | £160,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £177,500.00 | £90,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £452,500.00 | £345,000.00 - £585,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £35,500.00 | £31,000.00 - £40,000.00 | 2 |
Other | £246,666.67 | £245,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £260,750.00 | £245,000.00 - £276,500.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £157,111.11 | £95,500.00 - £207,000.00 | 9 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Highfield Nursery SchoolNursery, Good | 179 | 2-5 | B83QU |
Washwood Heath Nursery SchoolNursery, Outstanding | 158 | 2-5 | B82SY |
Adderley Nursery SchoolNursery, Outstanding | 117 | 2-5 | B81HN |
Shaw Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 479 | 3-11 | B83AN |
Adderley Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 483 | 4-11 | B81DZ |
Ward End Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 897 | 3-11 | B82RA |
Sladefield Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 357 | 5-7 | B82TJ |
Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 534 | 7-11 | B82LQ |
St Saviour's C of E Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 413 | 5-11 | B81JB |
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) SchoolPrimary, Good | 238 | 3-11 | B82PS |
Mappleborough Green CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 117 | 4-11 | B807DR |
Studley High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 829 | 11-16 | B807QX |
Rockwood AcademySecondary, Good | 953 | 11-16 | B83HG |
Nansen Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 759 | 3-11 | B83HG |
Parkfield Community SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 690 | 3-11 | B83AX |
Washwood Heath AcademySecondary, Good | 1709 | 4-18 | B82AS |
Leigh Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 456 | 3-11 | B82YH |
Studley St Mary's CofE AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 202 | 7-11 | B807ND |
Highfield Junior and Infant SchoolPrimary, Good | 753 | 4-11 | B83QF |
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham EastSecondary, Outstanding | 571 | 11-18 | B83DT |
The Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 381 | 3-11 | B83SF |
Studley Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 153 | 3-7 | B807HJ |
St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | None | 4-11 | B807QU |