B38 8ED lies on Southcote Grove in Birmingham. B38 8ED is located in the King's Norton North electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. 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.


| Easting | 403868 |
| Northing | 278118 |
| Latitude | 52.401062 |
| Longitude | -1.944574 |
| Street | Southcote Grove |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B38 |
Elevation or altitude of B38 8ED as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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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| Ward | King's Norton North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
11, SOUTHCOTE GROVE, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 8ED 2026 19 JUN £250,000 |
1, SOUTHCOTE GROVE, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 8ED 2021 30 MAR £210,000 |
| Brassie Close (Vardon Way) | Wychall | 223m |
| Brassie Close (Vardon Way) | Wychall | 256m |
| Burford Park Rd (Redditch Rd) | Hawkesley | 376m |
| Grange Farm Drive (Rednal Rd) | West Heath | 382m |
| Greenacres Rd (Redditch Rd) | Hawkesley | 384m |
| Northfield Station | 1.7km |
| Kings Norton Station | 1.7km |
| Longbridge Station | 2.6km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 66.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.19Mbps |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in B38 8ED by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 489,645 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 34 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,401 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,627 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 115,389 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 33 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,497 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,573 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Aversley Road / Rednal Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 155m |
| Birdie Close / Vardon Way | 17:15 | 12:30 | 213m |
| Redditch Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 410m |
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 B38 8ED:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG31 | Birmingham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000025 | Birmingham |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B38 8ED:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046197 | |
| LSOA | E01009111 | Birmingham 127B |
| MSOA | E02001953 | Birmingham 127 |
| B38 8PN | Calverley Road | 70m |
| B38 8EB | Rednal Road | 98m |
| B38 8DY | Fairlie Crescent | 118m |
| B38 8PL | Aversley Road | 119m |
| B38 8DX | Fairlie Crescent | 121m |
| B38 8EL | Grange Farm Drive | 138m |
| B38 8YW | Alderney Gardens | 160m |
| B38 8PJ | Aversley Road | 160m |
| B38 8PG | Aversley Road | 174m |
| B38 8YQ | Birdie Close | 177m |