The UK Postcode Database

B12 8BS

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in January 1980
B12 8BS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with B12 8BS

Alder Road - 29 properties, USRN 2702980

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4515 / 52°27'5"N

Longitude: -1.8779 / 1°52'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 576255 5811845

OS Easting: 408395

OS Northing: 283728

OS Grid: SP083837

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 65M.83

Mapcode Global: VH9Z3.DNL2

Open Location Code: 9C4WF42C+HR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bk48

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4c2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • European and Asian Heritage

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1375 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B12 8BS on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:07
Sunset 21:29
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:38
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 21:59
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:59 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:06
Moon sets 16:27

For a full sun and moon calendar for B12 8BS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B12 8BS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
21 February 2020 26 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £178,000
15 February 2017 26 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
4 September 2015 22 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £83,000
30 January 2015 20 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
29 April 2010 28 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £125,000
30 October 2006 20 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
22 June 2005 16 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £131,000
4 August 2003 18 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,000
7 March 2003 22 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £82,500
18 October 2002 28 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,000
30 September 2002 16 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
12 August 1999 18 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £47,000
25 February 1999 26 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £42,000
19 April 1996 34 Alder Road, Birmingham B12 8BS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £21,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B12 8BS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley

MP

Tahir Ali Labour

Birmingham City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Councillors

Saima Ahmed Labour

Shabrana Hussain Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B12 8BS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00047578 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01009387 Birmingham 084E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033648 Birmingham 084F Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02001910 Birmingham 084 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011170 Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 3 May 2018 DLUHC
E08000025 Birmingham Metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000005 West Midlands Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001094 Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000014 West Midlands Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000169 Birmingham Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33020309 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000012 Greater Birmingham and Solihull Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000258 NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000011 Midlands NHS England Regions Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E43000250 Birmingham, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 1 April 2016 ONS
E54000055 NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000007 West Midlands Cancer Alliances Health 1 September 2016 NHS England
E63010038 Birmingham Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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