B8 1ES

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in January 1980

B8 1ES	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 B8 1ES

Bowyer Road - 26 properties, USRN 2705839

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4862 / 52°29'10"N

Longitude: -1.8537 / 1°51'13"W

UTM Reference: 30U 577838 5815736

OS Easting: 410032

OS Northing: 287597

OS Grid: SP100875

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6B6.MN

Mapcode Global: VH9YX.TRDY

Open Location Code: 9C4WF4PW+FG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bl76

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): 2562 / 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 B8 1ES on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:57
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:06
Sunset	21:27
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:15
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:34

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 21:57
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:57 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	00:29
Moon sets	12:11

For a full sun and moon calendar for B8 1ES, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B8 1ES

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
28 May 2004	100 Bowyer Road, Saltley, Birmingham B8 1ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£95,000
31 August 2001	80 Bowyer Road, Saltley, Birmingham B8 1ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£76,950
20 March 1996	116 Bowyer Road, Saltley, Birmingham B8 1ES	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£39,500

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 B8 1ES

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Birmingham Ladywood

MP

Shabana Mahmood Labour

Birmingham City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Alum Rock

Councillors

Mohammed Idrees Labour

Mariam Khan Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B8 1ES

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00046625		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01009192	Birmingham 052B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001878	Birmingham 052	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011120	Alum Rock	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
E33020189		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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