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B28 8QP

Acocks Green · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
Birmingham
Ward
Acocks Green
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Yardley
Postcode district
B28
Postcode sector
B28 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B28 8QL 15 m
B28 8QJ 64 m
B28 8PX 104 m
B28 8NP 120 m
B28 8NW 129 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B28 8QP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B28
Postcode sector
B28 8
Latitude
52.434775
Longitude
-1.833208
British National Grid easting
411,436
British National Grid northing
281,878

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Electoral ward
Acocks Green · E05011118
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Yardley · E14001100
Output area
E00045773
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 098B · E01009022
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 098 · E02001924

Postcode source versions

Explore B28

Property

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7 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
12, Englewood Drive, Birmingham, B28 8QP 7 September 2018 £280,000
7, Englewood Drive, Birmingham, B28 8QP 16 July 2009 £200,000
6, Englewood Drive, Birmingham, B28 8QP 14 September 2004 £201,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
167
Primary
96
Secondary
26

  1. Lakey Lane Primary School

    Academy converter

    392 m

  2. Ninestiles, an Academy

    Academy converter

    517 m

  3. Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    774 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,571
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,121
  • Vehicle crime 416
  • Shoplifting 333
  • Criminal damage and arson 322
  • Burglary 271

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
25

14 female, 11 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.1
B28 8 residents
9,447

Age bands in B28 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.1%

1,916 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.7%

1,186 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.8%

2,499 residents

Age 45 to 64
21.6%

1,879 residents

Age 65 and over
13.9%

1,205 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B28 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

57

within 5 km straight-line

  • SWANSWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    370 GOSPEL LANE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B27 7AL

    ODS code M85177

    1.2 km

  • HALL GREEN HEALTH

    979 STRATFORD ROAD, HALL GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B28 8BG

    ODS code Y00159

    1.3 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    21 VICTORIA ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B27 7XZ

    ODS code M85105

    1.4 km

  • ACOCKS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    999 WARWICK ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B27 6QJ

    ODS code M85736

    1.7 km

  • ST. MARGARETS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 ST. MARGARETS ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 7JS

    ODS code M89005

    1.9 km

  • NORTHBROOK HEALTH CENTRE

    93 NORTHBROOK ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, B90 3LX

    ODS code M89015

    1.9 km

  • OAKWOOD SURGERY

    SPARKHILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 856 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4BW

    ODS code M85078

    2.0 km

  • SPRINGFIELD SURGERY

    SPARKHILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 856 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4BW

    ODS code M85774

    2.0 km

  • THE HILL GENERAL PRACTICE & UCC

    856 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4BW

    ODS code Y02620

    2.0 km

  • THE HILL GP PRACTICE

    SPARKHILL PRIM CARE CTRE, 856 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4BW

    ODS code Y05826

    2.0 km

  • SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL PRACT

    739-741 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4DG

    ODS code M85756

    2.1 km

  • BALDWINS LANE SURGERY

    265 BALDWINS LANE, HALL GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B28 0RF

    ODS code M85118

    2.4 km

  • YARDLEY WOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    401 HIGHFIELD ROAD, YARDLEY WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B14 4DU

    ODS code M85018

    2.5 km

  • GREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    50 PERCY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B11 3ND

    ODS code M85735

    2.6 km

  • GREEN RIDGE SURGERY

    671 YARDLEY WOOD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B13 0HN

    ODS code M85006

    2.7 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    179 RICHMOND ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 7SA

    ODS code M89007

    2.7 km

  • FERNLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    560 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4AN

    ODS code M85116

    2.8 km

  • YARDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1222 COVENTRY ROAD, YARDLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B25 8BY

    ODS code M85094

    3.2 km

  • HOBS MOAT MEDICAL CENTRE

    ULLERIES ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 8ED

    ODS code M89019

    3.2 km

  • THE SWAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 WILLARD RD, SOUTH YARDLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B25 8AA

    ODS code M85011

    3.3 km

Showing 20 of 57 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Lulworth Road

    BCT · Fox Hollies

    0.1 miles

  • Lulworth Road

    BCT · Fox Hollies

    0.1 miles

  • Fox Hollies Surgery

    BCT · Hall Green

    0.2 miles

  • Fox Hollies Surgery

    BCT · Hall Green

    0.2 miles

  • Lakey Lane

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 098B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

6,975 of 33,755

Income
2 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

167 open schools are in scope, including 96 primary and 26 secondary schools. Lakey Lane Primary School is the nearest published school at 392 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,571 published events cover 12 months, averaging 380.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,121 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.