The UK Postcode Database

B17 8LU

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in January 1980
B17 8LU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B17 8LU

Portland Road - 35 properties, USRN 2735847

Portland Road - 1 property, USRN 2702842

George Dixon Road - 1 property, USRN 2753380

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4816 / 52°28'53"N

Longitude: -1.9576 / 1°57'27"W

UTM Reference: 30U 570790 5815112

OS Easting: 402976

OS Northing: 287070

OS Grid: SP029870

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 5L8.M9

Mapcode Global: VH9YW.0WYJ

Open Location Code: 9C4WF2JR+JX

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92al55

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4c1

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Challenged Multicultural Communities and Students
  • African and Asian Influences

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 10713 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B17 8LU on Saturday 6 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:42
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:47
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:14
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:30
Hours of daylight today04:17 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:55 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Rises 00:05
Moon sets 09:32

For a full sun and moon calendar for B17 8LU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B17 8LU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
13 March 2023 267 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
4 June 2021 285 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,000
26 April 2021 279 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £148,000
11 October 2019 265 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
28 June 2019 299 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £50,000
21 September 2018 305 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
2 November 2016 279a Portland Road, Birmingham B17 8LU Detached Freehold £260,000
12 October 2015 275 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £139,000
25 September 2015 303 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £145,000
4 October 2013 297 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
31 August 2012 273 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
13 March 2012 259 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
8 April 2011 277a Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Detached Freehold £192,500
26 February 2010 243 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
24 September 2007 255 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £149,950
20 August 2007 251 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £129,000
1 March 2007 277 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £199,950
8 September 2006 305 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £179,950
28 April 2006 285 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £71,980
31 March 2006 291 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £179,950
31 March 2006 301 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £43,737
10 March 2006 297 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £89,975
28 February 2006 293 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Leasehold £110,000
30 September 2005 265 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £137,000
29 October 2004 269 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £164,000
28 May 2004 243 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
29 August 2003 277 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £65,000
22 August 2003 281 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £135,000
6 June 2003 249 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £127,500
6 June 2003 247 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £134,000
23 May 2003 245 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £135,500
11 April 2003 261 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £67,000
9 April 2003 269 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £86,500
25 March 2003 271 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £90,000
11 March 2003 263 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £71,000
27 November 2001 253 Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham B17 8LU Semi-detached Freehold £68,000

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 B17 8LU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Birmingham Edgbaston

MP

Preet Kaur Gill Labour/Co-operative

Birmingham City Council
Metropolitan district ward

North Edgbaston

Councillors

Marcus Bernasconi Labour

Sharon Thompson Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B17 8LU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00046354 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00186173 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01009138 Birmingham 060A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001886 Birmingham 060 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011157 North Edgbaston 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
E14001092 Birmingham Edgbaston 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
E33020220 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

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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