B12 8EN
a residential postcode in Sparkbrook, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4584 / 52°27'30"N
Longitude: -1.8732 / 1°52'23"W
OS Eastings: 408715
OS Northings: 284498
OS Grid: SP087844
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 66J.9M
Mapcode Global: VH9Z3.HG2S
Plus Code: 9C4WF45G+8P
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bl50
What Three Birds: harrier.starling.nightjar
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Whitbourne Close, Balsall Heath, Birmingham B12 8EN
Summary
B12 8EN is a residential postcode in Sparkbrook, Birmingham. It was first introduced in December 1995.
The most common council tax bands are C and D.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002.
Domestic properties are predominantly social housing.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and E.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 16 people resident in B12 8EN, of which 7 were male and 9 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B12 8EN is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Heart of Birmingham Teaching Primary Care Trust.
B12 8EN is approximately 120m (394ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B12 8EN
4b1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Asian Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B12 8EN
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
10/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B12 8EN include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Nisa, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
B12 8EN at other websites
- Air quality forecast for B12 8EN at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at B12 8EN at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near B12 8EN at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near B12 8EN at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near B12 8EN at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to B12 8EN at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near B12 8EN at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near B12 8EN at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B12 8EN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B12 8EN 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
Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
Councillors
Shabrana Hussain (Labour)
Saima Ahmed (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Birmingham, Hall Green
MP
Tahir Ali (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B12 8EN.
- 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
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B12 8EN.
Primary
Nelson Mandela School
Colville Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 8EH
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Ladypool Primary School
Stratford Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 1QT
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Clifton Primary School
Brunswick Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 8NX
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Conway Primary School
Conway Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 1NS
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Claremont Road, Sparkbrook, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 1LF
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Ark Boulton Academy
Golden Hillock Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 2QG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Holy Trinity Catholic Media Arts College
Oakley Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 0AX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 0YH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Yardleys School
Reddings Lane, Tyseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B11 3EY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Small Heath School
Muntz Street, Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 9RX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
Moseley School
Wake Green Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 9UU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Queensbridge School
Queensbridge Road, Moseley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B13 8QB
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4TR
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Perry Beeches III the Free School
23 Langley Walk, Ladywood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 2EF
Free School
Ages 11 - 19
Inadequate
Al-Hijrah School
Burbidge Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4US
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 16
Needs improvement
The overall school grade in this area is high.
