The UK Postcode Database

B8 2HB

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in January 1980
B8 2HB 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 2HB

Washwood Heath Road - 61 properties, USRN 2702461

Drews Lane - 1 property, USRN 2705955

St Margarets Road - 1 property, USRN 2706394

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4938 / 52°29'37"N

Longitude: -1.8347 / 1°50'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 579115 5816604

OS Easting: 411321

OS Northing: 288447

OS Grid: SP113884

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6G3.TX

Mapcode Global: VH9YY.4LY2

Open Location Code: 9C4WF5V8+G4

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bl98

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): 1407 / 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 2HB on Wednesday 10 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:06
Sunset 21:28
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:37
Hours of daylight today04:14 to 21:58
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:58 to 04:14
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 00:51
Moon sets 14:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for B8 2HB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B8 2HB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 March 2021 579 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
24 July 2020 555 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
31 May 2018 547 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £126,000
21 September 2017 561 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
16 August 2017 545 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
12 June 2015 549 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £105,000
1 August 2013 583 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,000
6 January 2012 559 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,500
3 December 2010 555 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
6 October 2009 551 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
15 April 2008 585 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
30 August 2007 579 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
1 November 2006 579 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
16 October 2006 549 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
22 March 2006 585 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
26 October 2005 589 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £120,000
3 September 2004 611 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £121,000
3 September 2004 613 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,000
18 June 2004 585 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
21 May 2004 561 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
1 July 2003 583 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
7 May 2003 619 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
17 February 2003 591 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
3 September 2002 549 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £70,000
31 January 2002 545 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,950
16 January 2002 619 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
15 October 2001 549 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £30,000
11 June 2001 589 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
23 March 2001 621a Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
11 December 2000 583 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £54,000
2 October 2000 569 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £62,000
23 July 1999 611 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
23 July 1999 613 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £45,000
14 May 1999 561 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
9 April 1999 581 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £36,500
29 January 1999 583 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £38,500
15 January 1999 557 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,500
6 November 1998 593 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,500
30 October 1998 619 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
27 May 1998 569 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £21,500
23 July 1997 583 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £22,250
28 February 1997 591 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £41,500
13 September 1996 597 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £34,000
13 September 1996 599 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £35,000
13 September 1996 597 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000
13 September 1996 601 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,000
13 September 1996 595 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £32,500
21 January 1996 587 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £27,000
5 May 1995 583 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham B8 2HB Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £34,000

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 B8 2HB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

MP

Liam Byrne Labour

Birmingham City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Ward End

Councillor

Bushra Bi Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B8 2HB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00048018 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01009486 Birmingham 044E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02001870 Birmingham 044 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011183 Ward End 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
E14001095 Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North 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
E33020153 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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