B21 8HS maps, stats, and open data

B21 8HS lies on Posey Close in Birmingham. B21 8HS is located in the Handsworth Wood 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 8HS maps

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

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B21 8HS geodata

Easting403492
Northing291005
Latitude52.516934
Longitude-1.949965

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B21 8HS?

StreetPosey Close
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB21
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B21 8HS Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation140m459ft

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

WardHandsworth Wood
ConstituencyBirmingham, Perry Barr

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B21 8HS

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Petrol Station418m
October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Petrol Station418m
October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Petrol Station418m
➜ Posey Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B21 8HS

St John Wall School (Oxhill Rd)Leveretts147m
St John Wall School (Oxhill Rd)Leveretts205m
The Leverretts (Oxhill Rd)Leveretts209m
Sandwell Rd (Oxhill Rd)Leveretts329m
Sandwell Rd (Oxhill Rd)Leveretts353m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B21 8HS

The Hawthorns (Midland Metro Stop) (Middlemore Lane)Smethwick1,594m

Nearest railway stations to B21 8HS

The Hawthorns Station1.6km
Hamstead (Birmingham) Station2.1km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B21 8HS

Broadband access in B21 8HS (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 8HS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed85.0Mbps
Average download speed71.7Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.8Mbps
Average upload speed0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.02Mbps

Broadband limitations in B21 8HS (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 8HS

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B21 8HS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)234,423
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)13,023
Median (kWh/meter)12,519

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)38,059
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)2,718
Median (kWh/meter)2,591
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B21 8HS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B21 8HS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

91.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B21 8HS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Mytime Active
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Hilltop And Manwood Municipal Golf Course
132m
Aspire Residentail Care Home Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
32 Camp Lane
305m
Underwood'S
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Flat
353m

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Nearest post box to B21 8HS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
The Leveretts / Posey Close17:3012:3080m
Sandwell Road Post Office17:3012:30352m
Linchmere Road17:3012:30502m

Nearest sports facilities to B21 8HS

FacilityDistance
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Birmingham
Sports Hall
91m
Hilltop Site (Closed)
Park Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
586m
Hilltop Golf Course (Closed)
Park Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham
Golf
606m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B21 8HS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8HH
Secondary142m
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
Avenue Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 8ED
Primary475m
St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth
Sandwell Road, Birmingham, B21 8NH
Primary946m

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Source: Edubase
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B21 8HS ITL and B21 8HS 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 8HS:

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

B21 8HS 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 8HS:

CodeName
OAE00046997
LSOAE01009272Birmingham 036B
MSOAE02001862Birmingham 036

Nearest postcodes to B21 8HS

B21 8HRWilks Green59m
B21 8HTThe Leverretts102m
B21 8HPCradley Croft118m
B21 8HJThe Leverretts137m
B21 8HHOxhill Road142m
B21 8JTOxhill Road175m
B21 8HLThe Leverretts201m
B21 8JNLinchmere Road220m
B21 8JUOxhill Road260m
B21 8JSCamp Lane314m