The UK Postcode Database

B12 8TG

a postcode in Birmingham

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

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Streets Associated with B12 8TG

Melrose Avenue - 27 properties, USRN 2708960

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.459 / 52°27'32"N

Longitude: -1.8823 / 1°52'56"W

UTM Reference: 30U 575943 5812677

OS Easting: 408095

OS Northing: 284564

OS Grid: SP080845

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 64J.9D

Mapcode Global: VH9Z3.BG89

Open Location Code: 9C4WF459+H3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bl40

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): 1626 / 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 8TG 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 16:20

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

Residential Property Sales in B12 8TG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
4 August 2022 4 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
27 September 2021 16 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
15 January 2020 11 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
10 June 2019 20 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
10 May 2017 15 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,250
23 September 2016 4 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
24 March 2016 13 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £94,000
12 October 2010 4 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
25 January 2010 8 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
13 July 2007 20 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
21 June 2007 26 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
25 September 2006 21 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
28 April 2006 15 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,000
28 November 2005 24 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,000
5 November 2003 11 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £85,500
23 May 2002 13 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
26 April 2002 13 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
12 March 2002 3 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £13,000
10 January 2002 12 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,500
22 May 2001 20 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £44,500
1 December 2000 26 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
1 April 1999 2 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
20 August 1998 1 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
28 November 1997 15 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £26,500
26 November 1996 20 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £19,500
5 February 1996 14 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,500
27 October 1995 14 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £16,000
3 March 1995 4 Melrose Avenue, Sparkbrook, Birmingham B12 8TG Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,500

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 8TG

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 8TG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00047499 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01009375 Birmingham 083B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001909 Birmingham 083 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
E33020308 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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