Postcode B28 8BE (Birmingham)

Map showing B28 8BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode B28 8BE is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B28 8BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B28 8BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B28 8BE as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B28 8BE is Russell Road which is centered 82 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Road and is 145 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 469 m away.

The closest primary school to B28 8BE (for ages 11 and under) is Yorkmead Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 12, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ninestiles, an Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on December 4, 2019 rated this school as Good

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for B28 8BE is covered by the West Midlands police force association and South Birmingham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B28 8BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B28 8BE, and the approximate distance away.

Russell Road 82 m
Green Bank Avenue 108 m
Arcot Road 164 m
Hillmount Close 209 m
Edgcombe Road 215 m
Dunsmore Road 228 m
Shaftmoor Lane 255 m
Brandon Road 277 m
Cubley Road 304 m
Cateswell Road 334 m
York Road 425 m
Allcroft Road 436 m
Lyncroft Road 458 m
Springcroft Road 462 m
Reddings Lane 630 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 8BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B28 8BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
198 m
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
737 m
Springfield Primary Academy 851 m
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
929 m
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
999 m
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1 km
Yardleys School 1 km
The Olive School, Birmingham Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1 km
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.02 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.05 km
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.06 km
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.09 km
Moseley School and Sixth Form Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.1 km
Al-Ameen Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.35 km
St John's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.48 km
Greet Primary School 1.53 km
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.53 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 12, 2021)
1.55 km
Acocks Green Primary School 1.61 km
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.66 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B28 8BE - Data from Apr 2022

York Road Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Edgcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 149 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Russell Rd Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Russell Rd Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 469 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 496 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 929 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.42 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B28 8BE - Data from Dec 2021

Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 841 m
Mill Pond Inland Water 933 m
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 1.52 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 1.78 km
Round Pool Inland Water 1.95 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 3.16 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 4.19 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.31 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B28 8BE - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44086300
Longitude -1.84800000
OS Easting 410429
OS Northing 0282553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
3819
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Hall Green
Electoral Ward Hall Green North
Local Authority District Birmingham
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Birmingham and Solihull

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E08000025
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Birmingham
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Birmingham and Solihull
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Birmingham and Solihull CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Challenged Asian terraces
Subgroup: Asian terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020360
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 097
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 097B
Output Area / Small Area 4B1