The UK Postcode Database

B8 2RB

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in July 1990
B8 2RB 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 2RB

Ashby Close - 42 properties, USRN 2705778

Johnson Close - 1 property, USRN 2706136

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4979 / 52°29'52"N

Longitude: -1.8209 / 1°49'15"W

UTM Reference: 30U 580044 5817066

OS Easting: 412256

OS Northing: 288896

OS Grid: SP122888

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 6K2.WG

Mapcode Global: VH9YY.DH70

Open Location Code: 9C4WF5XH+4J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92cl19

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b2

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Established Multi-Ethnic Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7583 / 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 B8 2RB on Monday 8 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
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 today04:15 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 2RB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B8 2RB

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
20 October 2023 44 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £290,000
29 September 2023 20 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £375,000
16 December 2022 20 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £400,000
27 March 2020 2 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £326,000
6 December 2019 5 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £305,000
1 February 2018 46 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Leasehold £295,000
30 September 2016 8 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £220,000
22 July 2016 30 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £237,000
1 July 2016 3 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £213,000
30 December 2014 45 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £203,000
30 January 2012 42 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £193,000
22 September 2011 28 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £230,000
19 September 2011 44 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £210,000
25 March 2011 18 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £225,000
19 November 2009 9 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £212,000
2 October 2009 21 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £196,000
29 July 2008 28 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £240,000
9 November 2007 19 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £197,000
8 June 2007 41 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £185,000
10 April 2007 23 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £239,000
4 August 2006 28 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £230,000
31 March 2006 27 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £185,000
10 March 2006 43 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £195,000
14 November 2005 36 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £192,000
10 October 2005 37 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £194,000
1 February 2005 22 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £249,995
16 February 2004 24 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £187,000
2 January 2003 4 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £180,000
15 March 2002 14 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £128,000
5 October 2001 22 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £128,000
27 April 2001 23 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £129,500
8 December 2000 11 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £129,000
1 December 2000 7 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £110,000
30 November 2000 34 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £112,000
29 November 2000 17 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £129,000
31 March 2000 6 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £101,000
28 January 2000 43 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £97,000
17 September 1999 39 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £96,000
2 July 1999 27 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £94,500
21 May 1999 33 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £110,000
6 November 1998 14 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £82,500
30 January 1998 28 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £90,000
12 January 1998 7 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £87,000
2 September 1997 25 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £79,500
1 November 1996 14 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £76,000
13 April 1995 42 Ashby Close, Birmingham B8 2RB Detached Freehold £80,000

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 2RB

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North

MP

Liam Byrne Labour

Birmingham City Council
Metropolitan district ward

Bromford & Hodge Hill

Councillors

Majid Mahmood Labour

Diane Donaldson Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B8 2RB

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00046114 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01009086 Birmingham 044B 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
E05011131 Bromford & Hodge Hill 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
E33020151 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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