The UK Postcode Database

B38 8RY

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in January 1980
B38 8RY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with B38 8RY

Old Town Close - 20 properties, USRN 2701004

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 2752809

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4074 / 52°24'26"N

Longitude: -1.9314 / 1°55'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 572691 5806891

OS Easting: 404763

OS Northing: 278824

OS Grid: SP047788

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3GN.4HM

Mapcode Global: VH9Z8.GRTB

Open Location Code: 9C4WC349+XC

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92aj87

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 9832 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B38 8RY on Monday 13 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:04
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:14
Sunrise 05:01
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:13
Sunset 21:25
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:12
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:22
Hours of daylight today04:31 to 21:55
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:55 to 04:32
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 02:08
Moon sets 20:27

For a full sun and moon calendar for B38 8RY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B38 8RY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 December 2022 19 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £260,000
29 April 2022 11 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
1 August 2019 22 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Leasehold £240,000
29 May 2019 8 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Leasehold £230,000
1 June 2017 14 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £230,000
26 August 2016 11 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
8 July 2016 10 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Leasehold £185,000
8 July 2016 10 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
9 November 2015 19 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £183,000
24 July 2013 22 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £122,000
10 December 2010 14 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £178,000
15 January 2010 10 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £75,548
23 August 2007 9 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Detached Freehold £176,000
25 July 2006 16 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £146,500
12 July 2006 14 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
13 March 2006 11 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
20 January 2006 14 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
23 December 2004 14 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £150,000
21 May 2004 14 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £100,000
2 February 2004 9 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Detached Freehold £148,000
23 January 2004 18 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
19 July 2000 4 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £69,000
12 November 1999 16 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £66,000
31 October 1997 18 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £57,550
24 May 1996 4 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Leasehold £50,000
24 May 1996 4 Old Town Close, Birmingham B38 8RY Semi-detached Freehold £50,000

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 B38 8RY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Birmingham Northfield

MP

Laurence Turner Labour

Birmingham City Council
Metropolitan district ward

King's Norton North

Councillor

Carmel Corrigan Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B38 8RY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00046227 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01009119 Birmingham 123C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001949 Birmingham 123 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011148 King's Norton North 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
E14001097 Birmingham Northfield 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
E33020449 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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