B8 3JA

a primarily residential postcode in Alum Rock, Birmingham

B8 3JA Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4867 / 52°29'12"N

Longitude: -1.8325 / 1°49'57"W

OS Eastings: 411469

OS Northings: 287661

OS Grid: SP114876

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR 6H6.9G

Mapcode Global: VH9YY.6R2J

Plus Code: 9C4WF5P8+MX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92cl06

What Three Birds: dotterel.reedling.lapwing

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Alum Rock Road, Birmingham B8 3JA

Summary

B8 3JA is a primarily residential postcode in Alum Rock, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax bands are B and A.

Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £29,649 to £400,000 with an average of £143,332.

Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1900 and 1929.

None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.

Domestic properties are mostly a mix of owner occupied and privately rented.

The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.

Commercial rateable values range from £12,000 to £38,500 with an average of £25,250. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Surgery.

Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.

In the 2011 census, there were 78 people resident in B8 3JA, of which 35 were male and 43 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.

B8 3JA is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Birmingham East and North Primary Care Trust.

B8 3JA is approximately 113m (371ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B8 3JA

4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B8 3JA

England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside

Healthy Living Index

7/10 (High)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

9/10 (Very high)

Area Retail Diversity Index

9/10 (Very high)

Supermarkets near B8 3JA include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Londis and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of B8 3JA are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.

This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.

Metropolitan District

Birmingham City Council

Ward

Alum Rock

Councillors

Mohammed Idrees (Labour)
Mariam Khan (Labour)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Birmingham, Hodge Hill

MP

Liam Byrne (Labour)

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B8 3JA.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
96%
Superfast broadband availability
96%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
4%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
4%
Premises unable to receive 5Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 2Mbits/s
0%
Premises below Universal Service Obligation
0%
  • Definitions
  • Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
  • Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
  • Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s

Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.

Schools

The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B8 3JA.

Primary

Sladefield Infant School

Bamville Road, Ward End, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2TJ

Community School

Ages 5 - 7

Outstanding

Thornton Primary School

Thornton Road, Ward End, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2LQ

Community School

Ages 6 - 11

Needs improvement

Shaw Hill Primary School

Anthony Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3AN

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Nansen Primary School

Naseby Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3HG

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 3 - 11

Good

St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School

Gumbleberrys Close, Off Cotterills Lane, Stechford, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2PS

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Secondary

Washwood Heath Academy

Burney Lane, Stechford, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2AS

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 18

Good

Rockwood Academy

Naseby Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3HG

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Waverley Studio College

470 Belchers Lane, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5SX

Studio School

Ages 14 - 19

Inadequate

Waverley School

Yardley Green Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5QA

Academy Converter

Ages 4 - 19

Outstanding

Al-Hijrah School

Burbidge Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4US

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 4 - 16

Needs improvement

Hodge Hill College

Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8HB

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Starbank School

Starbank Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 9LR

Community School

Ages 3 - 16

Outstanding

Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form

Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4TR

Community School

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

Hodge Hill Girls' School

Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8EY

Community School

Ages 11 - 16

Good

Small Heath School

Muntz Street, Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 9RX

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 18

Inadequate

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for B8 3JA

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01009488
Birmingham 051C
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02001877
Birmingham 051
Local Authority Ward
E05011120
Alum Rock
Local Authority
E08000025
Birmingham
Region
E12000005
West Midlands
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000563
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
European Electoral Region
E15000005
West Midlands
Primary Care Organisation
E16000117
Birmingham East and North
Police Force Area
E23000014
West Midlands
Travel to Work Area
E30000169
Birmingham
Built-up Area
E34005001
West Midlands
Built-up Area sub-division
E35001166
Birmingham
Local Enterprise Partnership
E37000012
Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Sub ICB Location
E38000258
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Non-Civil Parished Area
E43000250
Birmingham, unparished area
Integrated Care Board
E54000055
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Cancer Alliance
E56000007
West Midlands
Country
E92000001
England

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