B8 2HS maps, stats, and open data

B8 2HS lies on William Cook Road in Birmingham. B8 2HS is located in the Ward End electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. 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.

B8 2HS maps

B8 2HS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B8 2HS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

GetTheData
Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)

B8 2HS geodata

Easting411790
Northing288455
Latitude52.493894
Longitude-1.827772

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B8 2HS?

StreetWilliam Cook Road
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB8
➜ B8 open data dashboard
➜ See where B8 is on a map
➜ Where is Birmingham?

B8 2HS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B8 2HS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardWard End
ConstituencyBirmingham, Hodge Hill

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B8 2HS

2012
6 JUL
£100,000
2009
24 APR
£62,000

➜ Birmingham house prices

GetTheData
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B8 2HS

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Penley Grove388m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Penley Grove388m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Penley Grove388m
➜ William Cook Road crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B8 2HS

St Agatha's Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Ward End118m
St Agatha's Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Ward End181m
Foley Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Ward End200m
Foley Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Ward End225m
Sladefield Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Alum Rock319m

Nearest railway stations to B8 2HS

Stechford Station1.5km
Adderley Park Station2.3km
Gravelly Hill Station2.9km

GetTheData
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B8 2HS

Broadband access in B8 2HS (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in B8 2HS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed76.0Mbps
Average download speed74.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.4Mbps
Average upload speed8.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B8 2HS (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 B8 2HS

GetTheData
Source: Ofcom
Licence: Ofcom Terms of Use (requires attribution)

B8 2HS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B8 2HS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)399,202
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)12,877
Median (kWh/meter)11,206

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)118,416
Meter count31
Mean (kWh/meter)3,820
Median (kWh/meter)3,046
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B8 2HS, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B8 2HS.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

88.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than B8 2HS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B8 2HS (meters)

Al-Furqan Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
758 Washwood Heath Road
100m
Ward End Hostel
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
792 Washwood Heath Road
113m
Lloyds Chemist
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
794 Washwood Heath Road
142m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to B8 2HS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Rogers Road / Washwood Heath Road17:4511:30101m
Ward End Post Office17:4511:30350m
Burney Lane / Alum Rock Road17:3011:30422m

Nearest sports facilities to B8 2HS

FacilityDistance
St Margarets Recreation Ground (Rec Park)
St Margarets Road, Birmingham
Artificial Grass Pitch
332m
Women's Health & Fitness Gym (Closed)
Alum Rock Road, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym
608m
Puregym (Birmingham Beaufort Park)
Coleshill Road, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
667m

GetTheData
Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to B8 2HS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Thornton Primary School
Thornton Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2LQ
Primary341m
Sladefield Infant School
Bamville Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2TJ
Primary349m
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2SY
Nursery400m

GetTheData
Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

B8 2HS ITL and B8 2HS 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 B8 2HS:

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

B8 2HS 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 B8 2HS:

CodeName
OAE00048009
LSOAE01009481Birmingham 044D
MSOAE02001870Birmingham 044

Nearest postcodes to B8 2HS

B8 2HTWilliam Cook Road39m
B8 2JHRogers Road43m
B8 2JEOxford Close83m
B8 2HUMorley Road83m
B8 2JJRogers Road84m
B8 2JGWashwood Heath Road92m
B8 2JFWashwood Heath Road99m
B8 2HRMorley Road107m
B8 2JLWashwood Heath Road143m
B8 2LHWashwood Heath Road145m