Postcode B28 8BF (Birmingham)

Map showing B28 8BF and nearby postcodes

The postcode B28 8BF is located in Birmingham, in the county of West Midlands. It was introduced in June 2019 and is an active postcode. B28 8BF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B28 8BF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 8BF as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B28 8BF is Prestige Avenue which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is York Rd and is 241 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 454 m away.

The closest primary school to B28 8BF (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 157.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

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

Nearby Roads

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

Prestige Avenue 41 m
Steward Close 92 m
Kildare Close 107 m
Stadium Road 109 m
Brooklands Road 171 m
Grimshaw Road 182 m
The Link 196 m
Eastcote Road 196 m
Ryde Grove 198 m
Olympia Close 209 m
Ferris Grove 240 m
York Road 264 m
Larchmere Drive 285 m
Hazelmere Road 293 m
Silverlands Close 311 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 8BF

Introduction June 2019
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 8BF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
492 m
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
493 m
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
830 m
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
833 m
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
836 m
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
858 m
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
906 m
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
970 m
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.23 km
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.27 km
Acocks Green Primary School 1.29 km
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.35 km
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.4 km
Yardleys School 1.4 km
The Olive School, Birmingham Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.4 km
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 1.42 km
Robin Hood Academy Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.48 km
Springfield Primary Academy 1.52 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2008)
1.56 km
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
1.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

York Rd Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Fox Hollies Surgery Bus Stop/Station 257 m
York Rd Bus Stop/Station 303 m
Fox Hollies Surgery Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Hall Green Church Bus Stop/Station 400 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 454 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 463 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 785 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 1.2 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 1.24 km
Round Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 2.51 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 3.63 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.9 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.13 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 55 Mbps 157.9 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 24.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 93.1 17.7
300+ Mbps 96.6% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 194,033 kWh - mean 6,468 kWh : median 6,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 59,440 kWh - mean 2,201 kWh : median 1,635 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B28 8BF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43797500
Longitude -1.83941900
OS Easting 411013
OS Northing 0282233
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10650
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: Asian traits
Subgroup: Achieving minorities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33020365
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 098
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 098D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1