Postcode B28 8DX (Birmingham)

Map showing B28 8DX and nearby postcodes

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

B28 8DX 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 8DX as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B28 8DX is Brandon Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brandon Rd and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 657 m away.

The closest primary school to B28 8DX (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 83.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brandon Road 27 m
Dunsmore Road 92 m
Hillmount Close 186 m
Aldis Close 198 m
Bankside 240 m
Green Bank Avenue 262 m
Colgreave Avenue 274 m
Cubley Road 301 m
Leominster Road 457 m
Bromyard Road 469 m
Shaftmoor Lane 484 m
Tetley Road 491 m
Runnymede Road 500 m
Sarehole Road 626 m
Reddings Lane 653 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 8DX

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 8DX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
481 m
Springfield Primary Academy 575 m
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
793 m
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
817 m
Moseley School and Sixth Form Good
(September 29, 2021)
841 m
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.01 km
Yardleys School 1.01 km
The Olive School, Birmingham Outstanding
(June 26, 2019)
1.01 km
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.13 km
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
1.15 km
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.2 km
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.24 km
St John's CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 20, 2014)
1.24 km
Al-Ameen Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
1.27 km
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(November 12, 2021)
1.33 km
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
1.35 km
Greet Primary School 1.37 km
Arden Primary School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.75 km
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.78 km
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brandon Rd Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Brandon Rd Bus Stop/Station 129 m
The College Arms Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Tetley Rd Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Tetley Rd Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 657 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 686 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
East Midlands Airport Air 55.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 735 m
Mill Pond Inland Water 843 m
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Round Pool Inland Water 2.23 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 3.42 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 3.45 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.34 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 4.47 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 4.65 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.68 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.8 Mbps 83.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 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% 18.4 3.8
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.7 15.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

55 meters consuming 800,590 kWh - mean 14,556 kWh : median 14,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

56 meters consuming 168,916 kWh - mean 3,016 kWh : median 2,294 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B28 8DX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.44139300
Longitude -1.85209300
OS Easting 410151
OS Northing 0282613
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: 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 E33020361
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Birmingham 097
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Birmingham 097B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1