B18 7BF postcode in Birmingham, England

B18 7BF is a postcode in Birmingham, in the North Edgbaston ward. It is in the Birmingham Edgbaston parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since March 2023.

Where B18 7BF is, and what is near it

Map of B18 7BF and what is near it Map of B18 7BF: its centre point, with the 96 other postcodes in the B18 7 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B18 7AA: also in B18 7B18 7AD: also in B18 7B18 7AE: also in B18 7B18 7AF: also in B18 7B18 7AH: also in B18 7B18 7AJ: also in B18 7B18 7AL: also in B18 7B18 7AN: also in B18 7B18 7AP: also in B18 7B18 7AQ: also in B18 7B18 7AR: also in B18 7B18 7AS: also in B18 7B18 7AU: also in B18 7B18 7AW: also in B18 7B18 7AX: also in B18 7B18 7AZ: also in B18 7B18 7BA: also in B18 7B18 7BE: also in B18 7B18 7BG: also in B18 7B18 7BH: also in B18 7B18 7BJ: also in B18 7B18 7BL: also in B18 7B18 7BN: also in B18 7B18 7BS: also in B18 7B18 7BY: also in B18 7B18 7DA: also in B18 7B18 7DD: also in B18 7B18 7DL: also in B18 7B18 7DT: also in B18 7B18 7DW: also in B18 7B18 7DX: also in B18 7B18 7DY: also in B18 7B18 7DZ: also in B18 7B18 7EE: also in B18 7B18 7EN: also in B18 7B18 7EP: also in B18 7B18 7ER: also in B18 7B18 7EW: also in B18 7B18 7HD: also in B18 7B18 7HE: also in B18 7B18 7HF: also in B18 7B18 7HH: also in B18 7B18 7HJ: also in B18 7B18 7HL: also in B18 7B18 7HP: also in B18 7B18 7HQ: also in B18 7B18 7HR: also in B18 7B18 7HS: also in B18 7B18 7HT: also in B18 7B18 7HU: also in B18 7B18 7JA: also in B18 7B18 7JG: also in B18 7B18 7JH: also in B18 7B18 7JJ: also in B18 7B18 7JL: also in B18 7B18 7JN: also in B18 7B18 7JQ: also in B18 7B18 7JS: also in B18 7B18 7JT: also in B18 7B18 7JU: also in B18 7B18 7LA: also in B18 7B18 7LB: also in B18 7B18 7LD: also in B18 7B18 7LE: also in B18 7B18 7LF: also in B18 7B18 7LG: also in B18 7B18 7LH: also in B18 7B18 7LJ: also in B18 7B18 7LN: also in B18 7B18 7LQ: also in B18 7B18 7LZ: also in B18 7B18 7NY: also in B18 7B18 7NZ: also in B18 7B18 7PA: also in B18 7B18 7PB: also in B18 7B18 7PD: also in B18 7B18 7PG: also in B18 7B18 7PH: also in B18 7B18 7PS: also in B18 7B18 7PW: also in B18 7B18 7QD: also in B18 7B18 7QH: also in B18 7B18 7QN: also in B18 7B18 7QS: also in B18 7B18 7QW: also in B18 7B18 7QX: also in B18 7B18 7QY: also in B18 7B18 7RL: also in B18 7 School 750 mFive Ways station 2.0 kmSoho & Jewellery Quarter B18 7BF Map of B18 7BF and what is near it Map of B18 7BF: its centre point, with the 96 other postcodes in the B18 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices and 8 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Soho & Jewellery Quarter B18 7BF
  • B18 7BF
  • Other postcodes in B18 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 8 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4858, longitude -1.9299)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B18 7BF?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B18 7BF?

Every home and business at B18 7BF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

B18 7BF 100% Birmingham 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

B18 7BF 100% Birmingham 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

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

When are the bins collected at B18 7BF?

BinDayBuddy does not read Birmingham City Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Birmingham City Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B18 7BF at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B18 7BF.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

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

From surface water, across Birmingham

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B18 7BF: 9,892 properties in Birmingham are at high risk (1.9% of all its properties). All the figures for Birmingham

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B18 7BF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B18 7BF?

Homes in B18 7 sold for a typical £227,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 10 sales, up 16.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£227,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£194,250 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 16.9% on the 12 months before
  • Terraced £227,000 10 sales

Across the whole B18 district: a typical £170,000 from 56 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Homes sold in B18 7BF

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B18 7BF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

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

What council tax band are homes near B18 7BF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,740 homes in the neighbourhood around B18 7BF. Over half of them (74%) are in council tax band A. More were built in 2020 or later than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B18 7BF

Band D in Birmingham for 2026‑27: £2,363. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,575 (band A) to £2,888 (band E); band A, the most common, is £1,575.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 1,290 (74%)£1,575
Band Babout 140 (8%)£1,838
Band Cabout 230 (13%)£2,100
Band Dabout 20 (1%)£2,363
Band Eabout 60 (3%)£2,888
Band Fwithheld£3,413
Band Gfewer than 5£3,938
Band Hfewer than 5£4,726

When the homes were built

  1. 33% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 3% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. 51% 2020 or later

1919 to 1939: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Birmingham before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B18 7BF is in (ONS area E01009153), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B18 7BF?

The nearest open schools to B18 7BF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B18 7BF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B18 7BF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B18 7BF is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Jewellery Quarter Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
  • Five Ways Rail Station Railway station 2.0 kmCycle
  • Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) Underground, metro or tram 1.2 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

8 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hooper Street, 113 m away.

More stations near B18 7BF, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B18 7BF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B18 7BF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B18 7BF?

0 within 1 km 26 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B18 7BF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmWalk
  • Jewellery Quarter Car Park Electric Charge Point Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle
  • Pod Point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.4 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B18 7BF?

The nearest to the centre of B18 7BF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B18 7BF?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B18 7BF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B18 7BF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B18 7BF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B18 7BF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B18 7BF?

The nearest vets to the centre of B18 7BF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B18 7BF in a conservation area?

The centre of B18 7BF is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B18 7BF?

Police.uk records 870 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B18 7BF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences394 reports
Criminal damage and arson74 reports
Other theft72 reports
Public order71 reports
Vehicle crime62 reports
Burglary38 reports

Also: shoplifting 32, drugs 28, anti-social behaviour 27, possession of weapons 25, robbery 22, theft from the person 11, other crime 9, bicycle theft 5.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B18 7BF

Ward
North Edgbaston
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Birmingham
In use since
March 2023

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

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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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