B8 2XE maps, stats, and open data

B8 2XE lies on Washwood Heath Road in Birmingham. B8 2XE 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 2XE maps

B8 2XE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B8 2XE 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 2XE geodata

Easting410732
Northing288722
Latitude52.496302
Longitude-1.843352

GetTheData
Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B8 2XE?

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

B8 2XE Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B8 2XE

January 2024Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Wagoners Close24m
December 2023Public orderOn or near Wagoners Close24m
August 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Wagoners Close24m
➜ Washwood Heath Road crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B8 2XE

Common Lane (Washwood Heath Rd)Washwood Heath17m
Common Lane (Washwood Heath Rd)Washwood Heath87m
Drews Lane (Washwood Heath Rd)Washwood Heath181m
Highfield Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Washwood Heath216m
Highfield Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Washwood Heath271m

Nearest railway stations to B8 2XE

Adderley Park Station1.7km
Duddeston Station2.1km
Aston Station2.1km

GetTheData
Source: NaPTAN
Licence: Open Government Licence

Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B8 2XE

Broadband access in B8 2XE (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 B8 2XE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed35.1Mbps
Maximum download speed80.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B8 2XE (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 2XE

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

B8 2XE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)240,873
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)15,055
Median (kWh/meter)12,872

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)27,604
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)2,760
Median (kWh/meter)3,275
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B8 2XE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B8 2XE.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

94.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B8 2XE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Local Express Food
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
394 Washwood Heath Road
151m
Green Supermarket
Food Hygiene Rating: 2 (Improvement Necessary)
325 Washwood Heath Road
273m
Leigh Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Leigh Junior And Infant School
348m

➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency

Nearest post box to B8 2XE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Washwood Heath Road17:4511:30107m
Nansen Road / Park Road17:3011:30416m
Washwood Heath Road Post Office17:4511:30535m

Nearest sports facilities to B8 2XE

FacilityDistance
Ward End Park
Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham
Outdoor Tennis Courts
363m
Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Naseby Road, Birmingham
Sports Hall
549m
Rockwood Academy
Naseby Road, Birmingham
Artificial Grass Pitch
642m

GetTheData
Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to B8 2XE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Leigh Primary School
Leigh Road, Washwood Heath, Birmingham, B8 2YH
Primary301m
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Highfield Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 3QF
Primary546m
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road, Birmingham, B8 3HG
Primary579m

GetTheData
Source: Edubase
Licence: Open Government Licence

B8 2XE ITL and B8 2XE 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 2XE:

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

B8 2XE 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 2XE:

CodeName
OAE00175613
LSOAE01009479Birmingham 048B
MSOAE02001874Birmingham 048

Nearest postcodes to B8 2XE

B8 2UTWashwood Heath Road71m
B8 2XDWard End Close87m
B8 2XGLime Tree Road113m
B8 2XQLime Tree Road129m
B8 2UYWashwood Heath Road138m
B8 2XAWard End Park Road142m
B8 2UXWashwood Heath Road152m
B8 2UUCoronation Road157m
B8 2XHLime Tree Road165m
B8 2USCommon Lane185m