B2 postcode district: Birmingham and around

B2 is a postcode district in England, with 289 postcodes in use in 3 sectors. It has postcodes in Birmingham. Its council is Birmingham.

Postcodes in use
289
Sectors
3
Council
Birmingham
Places
Birmingham

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

Every postcode in B2, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in B2, by flood risk Of the 289 postcodes in B2 that ONS places, 289 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Ladywood, Newtown. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A38(M)A38A4540A5127 B2 2AB: not on the flood risk listB2 2SA: not on the flood risk listB2 4AA: not on the flood risk listB2 4AJ: not on the flood risk listB2 4AU: not on the flood risk listB2 4AY: not on the flood risk listB2 4BA: not on the flood risk listB2 4BB: not on the flood risk listB2 4BF: not on the flood risk listB2 4BG: not on the flood risk listB2 4BH: not on the flood risk listB2 4BJ: not on the flood risk listB2 4BL: not on the flood risk listB2 4BQ: not on the flood risk listB2 4BS: not on the flood risk listB2 4BT: not on the flood risk listB2 4BW: not on the flood risk listB2 4DG: not on the flood risk listB2 4DH: not on the flood risk listB2 4DU: not on the flood risk listB2 4EG: not on the flood risk listB2 4EU: not on the flood risk listB2 4HD: not on the flood risk listB2 4HQ: not on the flood risk listB2 4JD: not on the flood risk listB2 4JH: not on the flood risk listB2 4JQ: not on the flood risk listB2 4LE: not on the flood risk listB2 4LP: not on the flood risk listB2 4LS: not on the flood risk listB2 4NB: not on the flood risk listB2 4ND: not on the flood risk listB2 4NS: not on the flood risk listB2 4NU: not on the flood risk listB2 4PX: not on the flood risk listB2 4PY: not on the flood risk listB2 4QJ: not on the flood risk listB2 4RF: not on the flood risk listB2 4RN: not on the flood risk listB2 4RQ: not on the flood risk listB2 4RS: not on the flood risk listB2 4RX: not on the flood risk listB2 4SH: not on the flood risk listB2 4SJ: not on the flood risk listB2 4SP: not on the flood risk listB2 4SR: not on the flood risk listB2 4SW: not on the flood risk listB2 4TX: not on the flood risk listB2 4UB: not on the flood risk listB2 4UG: not on the flood risk listB2 4UH: not on the flood risk listB2 4UQ: not on the flood risk listB2 4UU: not on the flood risk listB2 4UW: not on the flood risk listB2 5AE: not on the flood risk listB2 5AF: not on the flood risk listB2 5AL: not on the flood risk listB2 5AR: not on the flood risk listB2 5BG: not on the flood risk listB2 5BN: not on the flood risk listB2 5DB: not on the flood risk listB2 5DP: not on the flood risk listB2 5EE: not on the flood risk listB2 5EP: not on the flood risk listB2 5ER: not on the flood risk listB2 5HG: not on the flood risk listB2 5HU: not on the flood risk listB2 5LG: not on the flood risk listB2 5LS: not on the flood risk listB2 5NY: not on the flood risk listB2 5PG: not on the flood risk listB2 5PP: not on the flood risk listB2 5QB: not on the flood risk listB2 5QJ: not on the flood risk listB2 5QP: not on the flood risk listB2 5RE: not on the flood risk listB2 5RS: not on the flood risk listB2 5SN: not on the flood risk listB2 5ST: not on the flood risk listB2 5TB: not on the flood risk listB2 5TJ: not on the flood risk listB2 5TX: not on the flood risk listB2 5UG: not on the flood risk list LadywoodNewtown Map of every postcode in B2, by flood risk Of the 289 postcodes in B2 that ONS places, 289 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Ladywood, Newtown. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A38A4540 LadywoodNewtown
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 0
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 289

Of the 289 postcodes in B2 that ONS places, 289 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.4879, longitude -1.8972. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What broadband can you get in B2?

Ofcom reports on 90 of the 289 postcodes in B2. At 67 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit67 of 90
Postcodes where every home can get superfast68 of 90

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is B2 at risk of flooding?

None of the 289 postcodes in B2 is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What do homes sell for in B2?

HM Land Registry records 4 sales of homes in B2 in the 12 months to August 2026: too few to give a typical price.

Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

Standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in B2

Pick a sector, then a postcode. A sector is the district plus the next digit.

B2 2191 postcodesB2 466 postcodesB2 532 postcodes
UK postcode format explained

Places in B2

Towns and villages with postcodes in B2, and how many each has here.

Birmingham postcodes,289

Who covers B2

How many of the district's postcodes in use fall under each council, constituency and police force area.

Councils

What council am I in?

Constituencies

  • Birmingham Ladywood289

Police force areas

  • West Midlands289

Next to B2

B1 postcode district B3 postcode district All B districts Birmingham postcodes

"Next to" is by number: the districts before and after B2 in the B area.

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