Postcode B28 8BZ (Birmingham)

Map showing B28 8BZ and nearby postcodes

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

B28 8BZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8BZ as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B28 8BZ is Cubley Road which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hall Green Rail Station and is 127 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 244 m away.

The closest primary school to B28 8BZ (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 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 185.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% 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 6.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cubley Road 158 m
Green Bank Avenue 225 m
Burnaston Road 261 m
Russell Road 290 m
Green Avenue 293 m
Welby Road 296 m
Edgcombe Road 305 m
Aldis Close 309 m
Green Road 337 m
B4146 417 m
Southam Road 462 m
York Road 509 m
Cateswell Road 564 m
Reddings Lane 948 m
Stratford Road 4.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 8BZ

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 8BZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
398 m
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
417 m
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
712 m
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
809 m
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
933 m
Springfield Primary Academy 971 m
Moseley School and Sixth Form Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.04 km
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.13 km
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
1.17 km
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.26 km
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.32 km
Yardleys School 1.32 km
The Olive School, Birmingham Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.32 km
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.38 km
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.39 km
Al-Ameen Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.65 km
St John's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.66 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 12, 2021)
1.76 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2008)
1.77 km
Greet Primary School 1.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hall Green Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 127 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 160 m
York Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Hall Green Rail Station Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Edgcombe Road Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 244 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 271 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 593 m
Mill Pond Inland Water 665 m
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 1.31 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Round Pool Inland Water 1.99 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 3.15 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 3.99 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.21 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 4.27 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 185.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 24.3 Mbps 36 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 33.3% 88.3 16.7
300+ Mbps 66.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 197,456 kWh - mean 39,491 kWh : median 44,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 36,631 kWh - mean 5,233 kWh : median 5,461 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B28 8BZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43802700
Longitude -1.84897100
OS Easting 410364
OS Northing 0282239
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6932
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 E33020362
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 097
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 097D
Output Area / Small Area 4C1