B30 2EN postcode in Birmingham, England

B30 2EN is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Bournville & Cotteridge 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 Kings Norton 550 m in a straight line

Where B30 2EN is, and what is near it

Map of B30 2EN and what is near it Map of B30 2EN: its centre point, with the 210 other postcodes in the B30 2 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 16 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B30 2BJ: also in B30 2B30 2BL: also in B30 2B30 2DX: 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 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 2HN: also in B30 2B30 2HT: also in B30 2B30 2HU: 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 2NH: also in B30 2B30 2NP: also in B30 2 Bournville station 950 mStirchley B30 2EN Map of B30 2EN and what is near it Map of B30 2EN: 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 (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 16 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bournville station 950 mStirchley B30 2EN
  • B30 2EN
  • Other postcodes in B30 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 16 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 52.4188, longitude -1.9295)

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 2EN?

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 2EN?

Every home and business at B30 2EN 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 2EN?

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 2EN 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 2EN.

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 2EN: 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 2EN 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 2EN?

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 2EN

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in B30 2EN from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 5 December 2025. The middle sale was £285,000, from £267,000 to £332,000. 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 2EN?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around B30 2EN. The largest share of them, 32%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1900 to 1918 than in any other period (44%). 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 2EN

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 £3,413 (band F); band B, the most common, is £1,838.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (16%)£1,575
Band Babout 200 (32%)£1,838
Band Cabout 120 (19%)£2,100
Band Dabout 120 (19%)£2,363
Band Eabout 80 (13%)£2,888
Band Fabout 10 (2%)£3,413
Band Gwithheld£3,938
Band Hfewer than 5£4,726

When the homes were built

  1. 28% Before 1900
  2. 44% 1900 to 1918
  3. 13% 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1945 to 1964, 1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 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 2EN is in (ONS area E01008960), 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 2EN?

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

Primary

Secondary

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

The nearest railway station to the centre of B30 2EN is Kings Norton Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.

  • Kings Norton Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Bournville Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk

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

16 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Ashmore Road, 237 m away.

More stations near B30 2EN, 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 2EN?

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

2 within 1 km 10 within 3 km

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

  • ESB Energy Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
  • ESB Energy Charging point · 2 chargers 350 mWalk
  • Bournville Village Trust Electric Charge Point Charging point · 2 chargers 1.8 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 2EN?

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

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 2EN?

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

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

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

The centre of B30 2EN 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 2EN?

Police.uk records 240 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B30 2EN in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences93 reports
Criminal damage and arson25 reports
Shoplifting25 reports
Anti-social behaviour16 reports
Public order16 reports
Burglary15 reports

Also: other theft 15, vehicle crime 14, possession of weapons 6, drugs 5, theft from the person 4, robbery 3, other crime 2, bicycle theft 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 2EN

Ward
Bournville & Cotteridge
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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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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