The UK Postcode Database

B16 8SP

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in January 1980
B16 8SP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with B16 8SP

Francis Road - 23 properties, USRN 2701640

Duchess Road - 1 property, USRN 2701576

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4732 / 52°28'23"N

Longitude: -1.9228 / 1°55'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 573164 5814219

OS Easting: 405338

OS Northing: 286144

OS Grid: SP053861

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 5VC.B9

Mapcode Global: VH9Z2.M3BC

Open Location Code: 9C4WF3FG+7V

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92al93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4a2

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Ethnically Diverse Families in Less Connected Locations
  • City Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 765 / 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 B16 8SP on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:47
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:04 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets 00:07
Moon Rises 14:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for B16 8SP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B16 8SP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
23 January 2024 78 - 79 Francis Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 8SP Other property type Freehold £1,449,750
16 August 2021 71 Francis Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 8SP Other property type Freehold £740,000
28 January 2019 77 Francis Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 8SP Other property type Freehold £717,000
6 April 2003 71 Francis Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 8SP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £159,395
23 May 1997 77 Francis Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B16 8SP Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £215,000

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 B16 8SP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Birmingham Ladywood

MP

Shabana Mahmood Labour

Birmingham City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Ladywood

Councillors

Albert Bore Labour

Kath Hartley Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B16 8SP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00046405 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00175717 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01009143 Birmingham 059B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001885 Birmingham 059 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E02006897 Birmingham 136 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E05011151 Ladywood 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
E14001096 Birmingham Ladywood 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
E33019947 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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