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B8 2QL

POSTCODE

B8 2QL is a postcode in Ward End.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4985, -1.8338
OS grid SP113889 (411,382, 288,970)
IMD England
1/10
#1630
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
MoM +15% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WF5X8+CF
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£192,500
Median property price
West Midlands
Region
Among the most deprived
IMD England
Around average · 5.9 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£192,500
Median property price
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1630
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1630 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B8 2QL
HM Land Registry · Birmingham
Average price
£169,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £192,500
View district B8
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Dec '23 – Jul '26Jul '26: 1 sales · avg £180,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£200k£140k£80k
Dec '23Jul '24Feb '25Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime near B8 2QL

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B8 2QL

Counts are for Ward End electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
76
YoY stable
826140
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
6
YoY —
1382
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
15
YoY —
1581
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
6
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY -55%
16104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

130
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,093
Pakistani54.2%
White Brit.16.6%
Bangladeshi4.6%
Other Asian4.4%
African3.9%
+ 7 other groups · 16.3%

Religion

Total residents: 2,094
Muslim69.1%
Christian12.7%
No religion9.7%
Not answered8.0%
+ other · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,087
35–4920.6%
25–3413.0%
10–1512.9%
50–6412.1%
5–99.6%
+ 5 other age groups · 31.7%

Households

Total households: 582
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children30.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.2%
Other8.8%
With dependent children8.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.9%
+ 8 other households · 33.5%

Coordinates & Location for B8 2QL

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Ward End
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B8 2QL
Coordinates
52.4985, -1.8338
Grid reference
SP113889
Easting
411,382
Northing
288,970
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF5X8+CF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North E14001095
Constituency
E14001095
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Ward End
Constituency code
E14001095
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Birmingham East and North
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 044C E01009480
E01009480
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 044 E02001870
E02001870
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 044C E01009480
E01009480
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 044 E02001870
E02001870
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:14 AM5:36 PM
6:14 AM
Sunrise
5:36 PM
Sunset
11 hours 22 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:14 AM
Sunset (today)
5:36 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 22 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B8 2QL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 1630
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009480 and MSOA E02001870 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B8 2QL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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