B32 4BU postcode in Birmingham, England

B32 4BU is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Bartley Green ward. It is in the Birmingham Edgbaston 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 £215,000 Homes sold in B32 4, last 12 months. 0% on the year before Nearest station Northfield 3.7 km in a straight line

Where B32 4BU is, and what is near it

Map of B32 4BU and what is near it Map of B32 4BU: its centre point, with the 119 other postcodes in the B32 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. B32 4AB: also in B32 4B32 4AH: also in B32 4B32 4BP: also in B32 4B32 4BS: also in B32 4B32 4BT: also in B32 4B32 4BX: also in B32 4B32 4BY: also in B32 4B32 4DB: also in B32 4B32 4DD: also in B32 4B32 4DE: also in B32 4B32 4DG: also in B32 4B32 4DH: also in B32 4B32 4DJ: also in B32 4B32 4DL: also in B32 4B32 4DP: also in B32 4B32 4DR: also in B32 4B32 4DS: also in B32 4B32 4DT: also in B32 4B32 4EA: also in B32 4B32 4EB: also in B32 4B32 4ED: also in B32 4B32 4EE: also in B32 4B32 4EG: also in B32 4B32 4EH: also in B32 4B32 4EJ: also in B32 4B32 4EL: also in B32 4B32 4EN: also in B32 4B32 4EP: also in B32 4B32 4ER: also in B32 4B32 4ES: also in B32 4B32 4ET: also in B32 4B32 4EU: also in B32 4B32 4EX: also in B32 4B32 4EY: also in B32 4B32 4HA: also in B32 4B32 4HB: also in B32 4B32 4HD: also in B32 4B32 4HE: also in B32 4B32 4HF: also in B32 4B32 4HL: also in B32 4B32 4HN: also in B32 4B32 4HP: also in B32 4B32 4HX: also in B32 4B32 4HY: also in B32 4B32 4JA: also in B32 4B32 4JB: also in B32 4B32 4JD: also in B32 4B32 4JE: also in B32 4B32 4JF: also in B32 4B32 4JG: also in B32 4B32 4JH: also in B32 4B32 4JJ: also in B32 4B32 4JZ: also in B32 4B32 4NB: also in B32 4B32 4ND: also in B32 4 GP 650 mLongbridge station 4.3 kmBartley Green B32 4BU Map of B32 4BU and what is near it Map of B32 4BU: its centre point, with the 119 other postcodes in the B32 4 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 12 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. GP 650 mBartley Green B32 4BU
  • B32 4BU
  • Other postcodes in B32 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 12 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 52.4329, longitude -2.0026)

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 B32 4BU?

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 B32 4BU?

Every home and business at B32 4BU 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 B32 4BU?

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 B32 4BU 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 B32 4BU.

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 B32 4BU: 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 B32 4BU 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 B32 4BU?

Homes in B32 4 sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 13 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£215,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£215,000 12 months to August 2025
■ no change on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Terraced £222,500 8 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Across the whole B32 district: a typical £245,000 from 235 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 B32 4BU

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in B32 4BU from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 19 February 2025. 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 B32 4BU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,200 homes in the neighbourhood around B32 4BU. Over half of them (53%) are in council tax band A. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (39%). 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 B32 4BU

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 640 (53%)£1,575
Band Babout 340 (28%)£1,838
Band Cabout 170 (14%)£2,100
Band Dabout 40 (3%)£2,363
Band Eabout 10 (1%)£2,888
Band Ffewer than 5£3,413
Band Gfewer than 5£3,938
Band Hfewer than 5£4,726

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 39% 1945 to 1964
  5. 37% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 3% 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

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 B32 4BU is in (ONS area E01033629), 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 B32 4BU?

The nearest open schools to B32 4BU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B32 4BU, 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 B32 4BU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B32 4BU is Northfield Rail Station, 3.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Northfield Rail Station Railway station 3.7 kmCycle
  • Longbridge Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle

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

12 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Offmoor Road, 29 m away.

More stations near B32 4BU, 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 B32 4BU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B32 4BU, 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 B32 4BU?

0 within 1 km 7 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B32 4BU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Frankley - Southbound Supercharger Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 1.0 kmWalk
  • Gridserve Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 11 kW 1.1 kmWalk
  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 1.1 kmWalk

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 B32 4BU?

The nearest to the centre of B32 4BU, 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 B32 4BU?

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 B32 4BU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B32 4BU, 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 B32 4BU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B32 4BU, 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 B32 4BU?

The nearest vets to the centre of B32 4BU 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 B32 4BU in a conservation area?

The centre of B32 4BU 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 B32 4BU?

Police.uk records 163 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B32 4BU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences79 reports
Criminal damage and arson23 reports
Vehicle crime22 reports
Other theft10 reports
Public order6 reports
Theft from the person4 reports

Also: possession of weapons 4, anti-social behaviour 3, burglary 3, shoplifting 3, other crime 3, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1, robbery 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 B32 4BU

Ward
Bartley Green
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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Nearby postcodes

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

B32 4BX70 mB32 4EX70 mB32 4EE90 mB32 4BS110 mB32 4ET110 mB32 4ES120 m
All of B32

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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