Postcode B28 8BH (Birmingham)

Map showing B28 8BH and nearby postcodes

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

B28 8BH 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 8BH as Multicultural metropolitans > Challenged Asian terraces > Asian terraces and flats.

The closest road name to B28 8BH is Brandon Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The College Arms and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 778 m away.

The closest primary school to B28 8BH (for ages 11 and under) is Springfield Primary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Moseley School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B28 8BH 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 8BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Brandon Road 114 m
Hillmount Close 182 m
Colgreave Avenue 205 m
Dunsmore Road 220 m
Bankside 261 m
Tenby Road 306 m
Leominster Road 328 m
Bromyard Road 337 m
Runnymede Road 381 m
Tetley Road 388 m
Knowle Road 449 m
Shaftmoor Lane 503 m
Reddings Lane 563 m
Sarehole Road 749 m
B4146 854 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 8BH

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 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Springfield Primary Academy 496 m
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
544 m
Moseley School and Sixth Form Good
(September 29, 2021)
856 m
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
862 m
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
908 m
Yardleys School 908 m
The Olive School, Birmingham Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
908 m
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
925 m
St John's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.13 km
Al-Ameen Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.14 km
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
1.14 km
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.17 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 12, 2021)
1.21 km
Greet Primary School 1.24 km
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.26 km
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.37 km
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.4 km
Arden Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.63 km
Anderton Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.78 km
Acocks Green Primary School 1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The College Arms Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Brandon Rd Bus Stop/Station 106 m
The College Arms Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Brandon Rd Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Tetley Rd Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 778 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 806 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 845 m
Mill Pond Inland Water 956 m
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 1.42 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Round Pool Inland Water 2.28 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 3.51 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.85 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.46 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 4.5 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.72 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Edgbaston Pool Inland Water 4.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 128.4 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 17.2 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.2 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 713.5 42.5

Gas Consumption

45 meters consuming 822,086 kWh - mean 18,269 kWh : median 18,408 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B28 8BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44255300
Longitude -1.85251600
OS Easting 410122
OS Northing 0282742
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