B21 8AA maps, stats, and open data

B21 8AA lies on Farcroft Avenue in Birmingham. B21 8AA is located in the Holyhead electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

B21 8AA maps

B21 8AA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B21 8AA map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B21 8AA geodata

Easting403751
Northing289920
Latitude52.507163
Longitude-1.946165

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B21 8AA?

StreetFarcroft Avenue
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB21
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B21 8AA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B21 8AA as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

WardHolyhead
ConstituencyBirmingham, Perry Barr

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B21 8AA

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Oakland Road313m
January 2024RobberyOn or near Oakland Road313m
December 2023BurglaryOn or near Oakland Road313m
➜ Farcroft Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B21 8AA

Crocketts Rd (Holyhead Rd)Handsworth158m
Holyhead Way (Holyhead Rd)Handsworth172m
Holyhead Rd (Crocketts Rd)Handsworth231m
Crocketts Rd (Holyhead Rd)Handsworth233m
Holyhead Rd (Crocketts Rd)Handsworth244m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B21 8AA

Handsworth Booth Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Booth Street)Handsworth708m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) (Boulton Road)Winson Green1,069m
The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) (Middlemore Lane)Smethwick1,264m
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) (Benson Road)Winson Green1,531m

Nearest railway stations to B21 8AA

The Hawthorns Station1.2km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station2km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B21 8AA

Broadband access in B21 8AA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B21 8AA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed73.3Mbps
Average download speed83.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed6.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B21 8AA (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B21 8AA

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B21 8AA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B21 8AA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)494,134
Meter count28
Mean (kWh/meter)17,648
Median (kWh/meter)16,522

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)82,939
Meter count27
Mean (kWh/meter)3,072
Median (kWh/meter)2,582
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B21 8AA, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B21 8AA.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

89.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B21 8AA:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B21 8AA (meters)

Hamilton School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hamilton Road
153m
Baba Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
40C Holyhead Road
161m
Alex
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
40B Holyhead Road
161m

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Nearest post box to B21 8AA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sandwell Road / Holyhead Road17:4512:30153m
Hollycroft Road / Astley Road17:3012:30451m
Watville Road Post Office17:3012:30487m

Nearest sports facilities to B21 8AA

FacilityDistance
Holyhead School
Florence Road, Handsworth, Birmingham
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
216m
Oaklands Young Peoples Centre
Oakland Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham
Sports Hall
268m
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Soho Road, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
372m

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Nearest schools to B21 8AA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8AH
Not applicable154m
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 0HN
Secondary216m
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road, Birmingham, B21 8NH
Primary259m

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B21 8AA ITL and B21 8AA LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B21 8AA:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG31Birmingham
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000025Birmingham

B21 8AA census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B21 8AA:

CodeName
OAE00047053
LSOAE01009274Birmingham 036C
MSOAE02001862Birmingham 036

Nearest postcodes to B21 8AA

B21 8AGFarcroft Avenue97m
B21 8ABRegent Road101m
B21 8ASRegent Road106m
B21 8AJHamilton Road139m
B21 8NBSandwell Road147m
B21 8AHHamilton Road154m
B21 0LSHolyhead Road160m
B21 8AEFarcroft Avenue170m
B21 8ADWestbourne Road175m
B21 8ATWestbourne Road175m