Postcode B28 8NS (Birmingham)

Map showing B28 8NS and nearby postcodes

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

B28 8NS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8NS as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to B28 8NS is Lulworth Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fox Hollies Surgery and is 178 m away. The closest railway station is Hall Green Rail Station, 711 m away.

The closest primary school to B28 8NS (for ages 11 and under) is Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 15, 2018. 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 163.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.7 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B28 8NS is covered by the West Midlands police force association and Birmingham East and North 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 8NS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lulworth Road 59 m
Studland Road 185 m
Shirley Road 236 m
Endsleigh Grove 241 m
Englewood Drive 244 m
Durlston Grove 255 m
Vicarage Grove 291 m
Marie Drive 320 m
Glaisdale Road 338 m
School Road 349 m
Fox Hollies Road 364 m
Brooklands Road 401 m
Stadium Road 449 m
York Road 600 m
B4146 1.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B28 8NS

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 8NS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ninestiles, an Academy Good
(December 4, 2019)
396 m
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Good
(November 15, 2018)
602 m
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School Good
(October 12, 2017)
833 m
Hall Green Junior School Good
(November 4, 2021)
853 m
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Good
(September 23, 2021)
895 m
Hall Green Infant School Good
(November 23, 2017)
935 m
Al-Burhan Grammar School Outstanding
(March 13, 2018)
997 m
Hall Green School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.04 km
Aspire Ap School Good
(February 15, 2018)
1.14 km
The Oaklands Primary School Good
(November 8, 2018)
1.14 km
Yarnfield Primary School Requires improvement
(July 4, 2018)
1.15 km
Robin Hood Academy Good
(November 1, 2016)
1.21 km
Acocks Green Primary School 1.27 km
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School 1.33 km
St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(December 5, 2008)
1.36 km
Kineton Green Primary School Good
(January 9, 2020)
1.62 km
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School 1.64 km
Our Lady of Compassion Catholic Primary School 1.67 km
Al-Furqan Primary School Good
(June 8, 2017)
1.69 km
Yardleys School 1.69 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Fox Hollies Surgery Bus Stop/Station 178 m
Fox Hollies Surgery Bus Stop/Station 188 m
York Rd Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Lulworth Rd Bus Stop/Station 206 m
York Rd Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 711 m
Hall Green Rail Station Rail 730 m
Spring Road Rail Station Rail 931 m
East Midlands Airport Air 55.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Pool Inland Water 1.08 km
Sarehole Mill Recreation Ground Urban Greenspace 1.45 km
Mill Pond Inland Water 1.47 km
Moseley New Pool Inland Water 2.15 km
Olton Reservoir Inland Water 2.19 km
Palmers Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Brown's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Coldbath Pool Inland Water 2.54 km
Cut Throat Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Hob's Moat Inland Water 3.37 km
Pow Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Mill Pool Spinney Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Cold Lands Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 4.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 163.2 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.3 3.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.2 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% 474.2 38.1

Gas Consumption

51 meters consuming 907,247 kWh - mean 17,789 kWh : median 17,793 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 170,529 kWh - mean 3,411 kWh : median 2,856 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B28 8NS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County West Midlands
Latitude 52.43623700
Longitude -1.83528300
OS Easting 411295
OS Northing 0282042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5752
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Midlands

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Birmingham, Yardley
Electoral Ward Acocks Green
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)
Birmingham East and North
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 098B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1