B17 8BL

a primarily residential postcode in Bearwood, Birmingham

B17 8BL Location Map

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4736 / 52°28'24"N

Longitude: -1.9634 / 1°57'48"W

OS Eastings: 402580

OS Northings: 286182

OS Grid: SP025861

Location Encoding

Mapcode National: GBR 5KC.B5

Mapcode Global: VH9Z1.X3C2

Plus Code: 9C4WF2FP+CJ

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92al43

What Three Birds: guillemot.kingfisher.swallow

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Hagley Road, Birmingham B17 8BL

Summary

B17 8BL is a primarily residential postcode in Bearwood, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.

The most common council tax band is A.

Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily flats.

Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £122,000 to £1,002,374 with an average of £507,567.

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

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

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

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

Commercial rateable values range from £10,750 to £30,000 with an average of £19,750. The most common recorded business types are Guest House and Hotel.

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

In the 2011 census, there were 95 people resident in B17 8BL, of which 55 were male and 40 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.

B17 8BL is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the South Birmingham Primary Care Trust.

B17 8BL is approximately 189m (620ft) above sea level.

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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B17 8BL

4c3: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Inner City Ethnic Mix

Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B17 8BL

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

Healthy Living Index

9/10 (Very high)

Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index

6/10 (Moderate)

Area Retail Diversity Index

9/10 (Very high)

Supermarkets near B17 8BL include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)

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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives

Residents of B17 8BL 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

North Edgbaston

Councillors

Marcus Bernasconi (Labour)
Sharon Thompson (Labour)

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Birmingham, Edgbaston

MP

Preet Kaur Gill (Labour (Co-op))

Broadband Internet

Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B17 8BL.

Full fibre availability
%
Ultrafast broadband availability
96.4%
Superfast broadband availability
100%
Premises unable to receive 30Mbits/s
0%
Premises unable to receive 10Mbits/s
0%
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 B17 8BL.

Primary

George Dixon Primary School

City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8LE

Community School

Ages 4 - 11

Good

Bearwood Primary School

Bearwood Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4HB

Community School

Ages 3 - 11

Good

St Gregory's Catholic Primary School

Park Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5HX

Academy Converter

Ages 3 - 11

Good

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School

Winchfield Drive, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8TR

Academy Converter

Ages 5 - 11

Outstanding

Abbey Junior School

Barclay Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 5LT

Community School

Ages 7 - 11

Good

Secondary

Lordswood Boys' School

Hagley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8BJ

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Inadequate

Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre

Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, West Midlands, B17 8QB

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Outstanding

George Dixon Academy

Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9GD

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Shireland Collegiate Academy

Waterloo Road, Smethwick, West Midlands, B66 4ND

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 19

Outstanding

St Paul's School for Girls

Vernon Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B16 9SL

Voluntary Aided School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Harborne Academy

Harborne Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B15 3JL

Academy Sponsor Led

Ages 11 - 19

Inadequate

Bristnall Hall Academy

Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Holly Lodge High School College of Science

Holly Lane, Smethwick, West Midlands, B67 7JG

Foundation School

Ages 11 - 18

Good

Oldbury Academy

Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE

Academy Converter

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College

Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG

Community School

Ages 11 - 18

Needs improvement

The overall school grade in this area is high.

Government Statistical Service (GSS) Codes for B17 8BL

Super Output Area, Lower Layer
E01009147
Birmingham 060E
Super Output Area, Middle Layer
E02001886
Birmingham 060
Local Authority Ward
E05011157
North Edgbaston
Local Authority
E08000025
Birmingham
Region
E12000005
West Midlands
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency
E14000560
Birmingham, Edgbaston
European Electoral Region
E15000005
West Midlands
Primary Care Organisation
E16000064
South Birmingham
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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