Latitude: 52.4947 / 52°29'40"N
Longitude: -1.8541 / 1°51'14"W
OS Eastings: 410000
OS Northings: 288539
OS Grid: SP100885
Mapcode National: GBR 6B3.JM
Mapcode Global: VH9YX.TK4F
Plus Code: 9C4WF4VW+V8
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bl78
What Three Birds: thrasher.flycatcher.smew
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B8 1RW is a primarily residential postcode in Washwood Heath, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are A and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are mostly flats and houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £89,602 to £127,843 with an average of £110,756.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly social housing, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C, E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £800 to £1,300 with an average of £883. The most common recorded business type is Advertising Right.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 74 people resident in B8 1RW, of which 37 were male and 37 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
B8 1RW is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Birmingham East and North Primary Care Trust.
B8 1RW is approximately 110m (361ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in B8 1RW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B8 1RW
4b1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Challenged Asian Terraces - Asian Terraces and Flats
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B8 1RW
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
9/10 (Very high)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B8 1RW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B8 1RW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Birmingham City Council
Ward
Alum Rock
Councillors
Mohammed Idrees (Labour)
Mariam Khan (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Birmingham, Hodge Hill
MP
Liam Byrne (Labour)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B8 1RW.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B8 1RW.
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Alum Rock Road, Saltley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 1JB
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Leigh Primary School
Leigh Road, Washwood Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2YH
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3HG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Shaw Hill Primary School
Anthony Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3AN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3AX
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Rockwood Academy
Naseby Road, Alum Rock, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 3HG
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Al-Hijrah School
Burbidge Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4US
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 16
Needs improvement
Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street, Nechells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4QR
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 4TR
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane, Stechford, Birmingham, West Midlands, B8 2AS
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 18
Good
Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4AG
University Technical College
Ages 14 - 19
Good
Waverley Studio College
470 Belchers Lane, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B9 5SX
Studio School
Ages 14 - 19
Inadequate
King Edward VI Aston School
Frederick Road, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 6DJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B36 8HB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Small Heath School
Muntz Street, Small Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B10 9RX
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.