B8 2HS
a residential postcode in Ward End, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4939 / 52°29'38"N
Longitude: -1.8278 / 1°49'39"W
OS Eastings: 411790
OS Northings: 288455
OS Grid: SP117884
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 6J3.CW
Mapcode Global: VH9YY.8LL1
Plus Code: 9C4WF5VC+HV
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92cl08
What Three Birds: whinchat.ovenbird.martin
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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William Cook Road, Birmingham B8 2HS
Summary
B8 2HS is a residential postcode in Ward End, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
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 £63,569 to £352,500 with an average of £148,221.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
3% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
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 131 people resident in B8 2HS, of which 63 were male and 68 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B8 2HS is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Birmingham East and North Primary Care Trust.
B8 2HS is approximately 110m (361ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B8 2HS
4b2: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Pakistani Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B8 2HS
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B8 2HS include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's, Londis and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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B8 2HS at other websites
- Crime near B8 2HS at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for B8 2HS at Smogwatch
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- River levels and flood warnings near B8 2HS at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near B8 2HS at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near B8 2HS at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to B8 2HS at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near B8 2HS at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near B8 2HS at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B8 2HS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B8 2HS 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
Ward End
Councillor
Bushra Bi (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 2HS.
- 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 B8 2HS.
Primary
Thornton Primary School
Thornton Road, Ward End, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2LQ
Community School
Ages 6 - 11
Needs improvement
Sladefield Infant School
Bamville Road, Ward End, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2TJ
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Ward End Primary School
Ingleton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2RA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
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
Hodge Hill Primary School
76 Twycross Grove, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8LD
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Secondary
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2AS
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 18
Good
Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8HB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Hodge Hill Girls' School
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8EY
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
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
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4TR
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Starbank School
Starbank Road, Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 9LR
Community School
Ages 3 - 16
Outstanding
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.