B36 8UL

Bromford & Hodge Hill · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Birmingham
Local authority
Birmingham
Postcode district
B36
Postcode sector
B36 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B36 8UH 69 m
B36 8UP 83 m
B36 8UJ 95 m
B36 8UN 99 m
B36 8UU 111 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B36 8UL
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B36
Postcode sector
B36 8
Latitude
52.504493
Longitude
-1.821336
British National Grid easting
412,224
British National Grid northing
289,635

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Parish or community
E43000250
Output area
E00046085
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 044A · E01009082
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 044 · E02001870

Postcode source versions

Explore B36

33 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
22, Arkle Croft, Birmingham, B36 8UL 26 May 2026 £187,000
39, Arkle Croft, Birmingham, B36 8UL 30 October 2023 £165,000
43, Arkle Croft, Birmingham, B36 8UL 15 September 2023 £192,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
167
Primary
93
Secondary
22
  1. Hodge Hill Girls' School

    Community school

    321 m
  2. Hodge Hill College

    Community school

    328 m
  3. Braidwood School for the Deaf

    Foundation special school

    338 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,248
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,917
  • Shoplifting 485
  • Criminal damage and arson 360
  • Vehicle crime 305
  • Public order 255

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
92

49 female, 43 male

Postcode households
32
Residents per household
2.9
B36 8 residents
13,873

Age bands in B36 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
25.9%

3,587 residents

Age 15 to 24
16.9%

2,334 residents

Age 25 to 44
26.4%

3,655 residents

Age 45 to 64
20.5%

2,842 residents

Age 65 and over
10.2%

1,416 residents

This postcode contained 0.7% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B36 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

  • WARD END MEDICAL CENTRE

    794A WASHWOOD HEATH ROAD, WARD END, BIRMINGHAM, B8 2JN

    ODS code M85066

    1.3 km

  • FIRS SURGERY

    87 KEMPSON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B36 8LR

    ODS code M85107

    1.4 km

  • HODGE HILL FAMILY PRACTICE

    1ST FLOOR HODGE HILL PCC, ROUGHLEA AVENUE, HODGE HILL, BIRMINGHAM, B36 8GH

    ODS code Y02567

    1.4 km

  • PEARL MEDICAL CENTRE

    619/621 WASHWOOD HEATH ROAD, WARD END, BIRMINGHAM, B8 2HB

    ODS code M85803

    1.5 km

  • BUCKLANDS END LANE SURGERY

    36 BUCKLANDS END LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B34 6BP

    ODS code M85113

    1.6 km

  • KINGSBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    273 KINGSBURY ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 8RD

    ODS code M85014

    1.7 km

  • MIDLANDS MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    EATON WOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, 1128 TYBURN ROAD, ERDINGTON, BIRMINGHAM, B24 0SY

    ODS code M85063

    1.8 km

  • COTTERILS LANE SURGERY

    75-77 COTTERILLS LANE, ALUM ROCK, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3RZ

    ODS code M85680

    2.1 km

  • SHAH ZAMAN SURGERY

    70 TANGMERE DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, B35 7QX

    ODS code M85001

    2.3 km

  • NASEBY MEDICAL CENTRE

    NASEBY ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3HE

    ODS code M85722

    2.3 km

  • EDEN COURT MEDICAL PRACTICE

    200 TANGMERE DRIVE, CASTLE VALE, BIRMINGHAM, B35 6EE

    ODS code M85079

    2.4 km

  • SCHOOLACRE ROAD SURGERY

    2 SCHOOLACRE ROAD, SHARD END, BIRMINGHAM, B34 6RB

    ODS code M85141

    2.5 km

  • ALUM ROCK MEDICAL CENTRE

    27-29 HIGHFIELD ROAD, SALTLEY, ALUM ROCK, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3QD

    ODS code M85149

    2.6 km

  • AMAANAH MEDICAL PRACTICE

    CRADOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RZ

    ODS code Y01068

    2.6 km

  • SALTLEY AND FERNBANK MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SALTLEY HEALTH CENTRE, CRADOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RZ

    ODS code M85110

    2.6 km

  • GATE MEDICAL CENTRE

    120 WASHWOOD HEATH ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RE

    ODS code M85170

    2.6 km

  • HAMD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 CLODESHALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3SW

    ODS code Y03597

    2.7 km

  • OAKLEAF

    OAKLEAF MEDICAL PRACTICE, 4 CLODESHALL ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 3SW

    ODS code Y02794

    2.7 km

  • CHURCH LANE - KHAN

    111-113 CHURCH LANE, KITTS GREEN, STECHFORD, BIRMINGHAM, B33 9EJ

    ODS code M85013

    2.7 km

  • GREENFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    38 HAVELOCK ROAD, SALTLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B8 1RT

    ODS code M85670

    2.7 km

Showing 20 of 57 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Reynoldstown Road

    BCT · Bromford

    0.1 miles
  • Reynoldstown Road

    BCT · Bromford

    0.1 miles
  • Fort Retail Park

    BCT · Fort Shopping Centre

    0.2 miles
  • Sundew Croft

    BCT · Bromford

    0.2 miles
  • Fort Retail Park

    BCT · Fort Shopping Centre

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 044A, 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

2 of 10

Overall England rank

3,762 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
5 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
11
Medium risk addresses
15
Low risk addresses
5
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

Property market

The five-year median is £175,000 from 5 recorded sales in B36 8UL. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Birmingham is £234,150 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

167 open schools are in scope, including 93 primary and 22 secondary schools. Hodge Hill Girls' School is the nearest published school at 321 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,248 published events cover 12 months, averaging 354 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,917 events.

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