B30 2BL postcode in Birmingham, England

B30 2BL is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Stirchley ward. It is in the Birmingham Selly Oak parliamentary constituency and the West Midlands police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Birmingham: 95% Typical price £276,625 Homes sold in B30 2, last 12 months. ▲ 0.6% on the year before Nearest station Bournville 400 m in a straight line

Where B30 2BL is, and what is near it

Map of B30 2BL and what is near it Map of B30 2BL: its centre point, with the 210 other postcodes in the B30 2 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B30 2AA: also in B30 2B30 2AD: also in B30 2B30 2AE: also in B30 2B30 2AG: also in B30 2B30 2AH: also in B30 2B30 2AL: also in B30 2B30 2AN: also in B30 2B30 2AP: also in B30 2B30 2AR: also in B30 2B30 2AS: also in B30 2B30 2AT: also in B30 2B30 2AY: also in B30 2B30 2BA: also in B30 2B30 2BB: also in B30 2B30 2BJ: also in B30 2B30 2BN: also in B30 2B30 2BS: also in B30 2B30 2BT: also in B30 2B30 2BU: also in B30 2B30 2BZ: also in B30 2B30 2DA: also in B30 2B30 2DB: also in B30 2B30 2DD: also in B30 2B30 2DE: also in B30 2B30 2DG: also in B30 2B30 2DH: also in B30 2B30 2DJ: also in B30 2B30 2DL: also in B30 2B30 2DN: also in B30 2B30 2DP: also in B30 2B30 2DR: also in B30 2B30 2DX: also in B30 2B30 2DY: also in B30 2B30 2EA: also in B30 2B30 2EB: also in B30 2B30 2EE: also in B30 2B30 2EH: also in B30 2B30 2EJ: also in B30 2B30 2EL: also in B30 2B30 2EN: also in B30 2B30 2EP: also in B30 2B30 2ER: also in B30 2B30 2ES: also in B30 2B30 2ET: also in B30 2B30 2EU: also in B30 2B30 2EX: also in B30 2B30 2EY: also in B30 2B30 2HA: also in B30 2B30 2HB: also in B30 2B30 2HD: also in B30 2B30 2HE: also in B30 2B30 2HF: also in B30 2B30 2HG: also in B30 2B30 2HH: also in B30 2B30 2HJ: also in B30 2B30 2HL: also in B30 2B30 2HN: also in B30 2B30 2HP: also in B30 2B30 2HT: also in B30 2B30 2HU: also in B30 2B30 2HW: also in B30 2B30 2HX: also in B30 2B30 2HY: also in B30 2B30 2HZ: also in B30 2B30 2JA: also in B30 2B30 2JB: also in B30 2B30 2JF: also in B30 2B30 2JH: also in B30 2B30 2JJ: also in B30 2B30 2JL: also in B30 2B30 2JR: also in B30 2B30 2JS: also in B30 2B30 2JT: also in B30 2B30 2JU: also in B30 2B30 2JX: also in B30 2B30 2JY: also in B30 2B30 2LA: also in B30 2B30 2LB: also in B30 2B30 2LE: also in B30 2B30 2LG: also in B30 2B30 2LH: also in B30 2B30 2LJ: also in B30 2B30 2LL: also in B30 2B30 2LN: also in B30 2B30 2LP: also in B30 2B30 2LS: also in B30 2B30 2LT: also in B30 2B30 2LX: also in B30 2B30 2LY: also in B30 2B30 2LZ: also in B30 2B30 2NH: also in B30 2B30 2NP: also in B30 2B30 2NT: also in B30 2B30 2NU: also in B30 2B30 2NW: also in B30 2B30 2NY: also in B30 2B30 2NZ: also in B30 2B30 2PA: also in B30 2B30 2PB: also in B30 2B30 2PD: also in B30 2B30 2PE: also in B30 2B30 2PF: also in B30 2B30 2PG: also in B30 2B30 2PH: also in B30 2B30 2PJ: also in B30 2B30 2PL: also in B30 2B30 2PN: also in B30 2B30 2PR: also in B30 2B30 2PU: also in B30 2B30 2PW: also in B30 2B30 2PY: also in B30 2B30 2QD: also in B30 2B30 2QE: also in B30 2B30 2QG: also in B30 2B30 2QH: also in B30 2B30 2QJ: also in B30 2B30 2QL: also in B30 2B30 2QN: also in B30 2B30 2QP: also in B30 2B30 2QQ: also in B30 2B30 2QR: also in B30 2B30 2RA: also in B30 2B30 2RB: also in B30 2B30 2RD: also in B30 2B30 2RE: also in B30 2B30 2RG: also in B30 2B30 2RH: also in B30 2B30 2RJ: also in B30 2B30 2RL: also in B30 2B30 2RN: also in B30 2B30 2RP: also in B30 2B30 2RR: also in B30 2B30 2RT: also in B30 2B30 2RU: also in B30 2B30 2RX: also in B30 2B30 2RY: also in B30 2B30 2SA: also in B30 2B30 2SB: also in B30 2B30 2SD: also in B30 2B30 2SE: also in B30 2B30 2SG: also in B30 2B30 2SH: also in B30 2B30 2SJ: also in B30 2B30 2SL: also in B30 2B30 2SU: also in B30 2B30 2SX: also in B30 2B30 2SY: also in B30 2B30 2TA: also in B30 2B30 2TB: also in B30 2B30 2TE: also in B30 2B30 2TT: also in B30 2B30 2TU: also in B30 2B30 2TX: also in B30 2B30 2TY: also in B30 2B30 2UG: also in B30 2B30 2UH: also in B30 2B30 2UJ: also in B30 2B30 2UL: also in B30 2B30 2UN: also in B30 2B30 2UP: also in B30 2B30 2UR: also in B30 2B30 2US: also in B30 2B30 2XA: also in B30 2B30 2XD: also in B30 2B30 2XS: also in B30 2B30 2XT: also in B30 2B30 2XU: also in B30 2B30 2XY: also in B30 2B30 2XZ: also in B30 2B30 2YA: also in B30 2B30 2YD: also in B30 2B30 2YE: also in B30 2B30 2YG: also in B30 2B30 2YN: also in B30 2B30 2YP: also in B30 2B30 2YQ: also in B30 2B30 2YS: also in B30 2B30 2YT: also in B30 2B30 2YW: also in B30 2B30 2YX: also in B30 2B30 2YY: also in B30 2 Stirchley B30 2BL Map of B30 2BL and what is near it Map of B30 2BL: its centre point, with the 210 other postcodes in the B30 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 7 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Pineapple Road station 1.2 kmStirchley B30 2BL
  • B30 2BL
  • Other postcodes in B30 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 7 bus stops
  • 2 EV charging points
  • 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 52.4240, longitude -1.9230)

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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B30 2BL?

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 B30 2BL?

Every home and business at B30 2BL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Birmingham: 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Birmingham: 98%

The line marks the figure across Birmingham.

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 B30 2BL?

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 B30 2BL 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 B30 2BL.

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 B30 2BL: 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 B30 2BL 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 B30 2BL?

Homes in B30 2 sold for a typical £276,625 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 114 sales, up 0.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£276,625 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£275,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 0.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 2 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £303,850 23 sales
  • Terraced £275,000 84 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £160,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B30 district: a typical £275,875 from 306 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 B30 2BL

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in B30 2BL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 14 March 2025. The middle sale was £196,000, from £182,500 to £210,000. Across B30 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £276,625. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 B30 2BL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around B30 2BL. The largest share of them, 47%, are in council tax band B. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (33%). 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 B30 2BL

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 £2,363 (band D); band B, the most common, is £1,838.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 140 (18%)£1,575
Band Babout 360 (47%)£1,838
Band Cabout 190 (25%)£2,100
Band Dabout 80 (10%)£2,363
Band Ewithheld£2,888
Band Ffewer than 5£3,413
Band Gfewer than 5£3,938
Band Hwithheld£4,726

When the homes were built

  1. 33% Before 1900
  2. 30% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 1% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 17% 1983 to 1999
  7. Withheld 2000 to 2009
  8. 12% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1965 to 1982, 2020 or later: 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 B30 2BL is in (ONS area E01008955), 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 B30 2BL?

The nearest open schools to B30 2BL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B30 2BL, 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 B30 2BL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B30 2BL is Bournville Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.

  • Bournville Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
  • Pineapple Road Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk

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

7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Elm Tree Road, 94 m away.

More stations near B30 2BL, 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 B30 2BL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B30 2BL, 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 B30 2BL?

2 within 1 km 13 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B30 2BL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ESB Energy Charging point · 2 chargers 450 mWalk
  • ESB Energy Charging point · 2 chargers 450 mWalk
  • Bournville Village Trust Electric Charge Point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.9 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 B30 2BL?

The nearest to the centre of B30 2BL, 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 B30 2BL?

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 B30 2BL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B30 2BL, 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 B30 2BL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B30 2BL, 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 B30 2BL?

The nearest vets to the centre of B30 2BL 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 B30 2BL in a conservation area?

The centre of B30 2BL 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 B30 2BL?

Police.uk records 281 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B30 2BL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences118 reports
Shoplifting25 reports
Criminal damage and arson23 reports
Other theft22 reports
Anti-social behaviour20 reports
Vehicle crime20 reports

Also: burglary 19, public order 16, theft from the person 5, robbery 4, possession of weapons 4, bicycle theft 2, other crime 2, drugs 1.

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 B30 2BL

Ward
Stirchley
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Birmingham
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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.

B30 2JJ50 mB30 2BJ50 mB30 2JH80 mB30 2BN80 mB30 2NP120 mB30 2NW120 m
All of B30

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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