B33 8LF postcode in Birmingham, England

B33 8LF is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Garretts Green ward. It is in the Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North 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 £245,000 Homes sold in B33 8, last 12 months. ▲ 11.4% on the year before Nearest station Lea Hall 350 m in a straight line

Where B33 8LF is, and what is near it

Map of B33 8LF and what is near it Map of B33 8LF: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the B33 8 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) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B33 8BF: also in B33 8B33 8DB: also in B33 8B33 8DD: also in B33 8B33 8DE: also in B33 8B33 8DF: also in B33 8B33 8DG: also in B33 8B33 8DP: also in B33 8B33 8EN: also in B33 8B33 8EP: also in B33 8B33 8ER: also in B33 8B33 8ES: also in B33 8B33 8ET: also in B33 8B33 8EU: also in B33 8B33 8EW: also in B33 8B33 8EX: also in B33 8B33 8EY: also in B33 8B33 8HA: also in B33 8B33 8HB: also in B33 8B33 8HD: also in B33 8B33 8HE: also in B33 8B33 8HG: also in B33 8B33 8HH: also in B33 8B33 8HJ: also in B33 8B33 8HL: also in B33 8B33 8HN: also in B33 8B33 8HP: also in B33 8B33 8HR: also in B33 8B33 8HS: also in B33 8B33 8HW: also in B33 8B33 8JA: also in B33 8B33 8JB: also in B33 8B33 8JD: also in B33 8B33 8JE: also in B33 8B33 8JG: also in B33 8B33 8JH: also in B33 8B33 8JJ: also in B33 8B33 8JL: also in B33 8B33 8JN: also in B33 8B33 8JP: also in B33 8B33 8JQ: also in B33 8B33 8JR: also in B33 8B33 8JS: also in B33 8B33 8JT: also in B33 8B33 8JU: also in B33 8B33 8JX: also in B33 8B33 8JY: also in B33 8B33 8JZ: also in B33 8B33 8LA: also in B33 8B33 8LB: also in B33 8B33 8LD: also in B33 8B33 8LE: also in B33 8B33 8LG: also in B33 8B33 8LH: also in B33 8B33 8LJ: also in B33 8B33 8LL: also in B33 8B33 8LN: also in B33 8B33 8LQ: also in B33 8B33 8LW: also in B33 8B33 8LX: also in B33 8B33 8LY: also in B33 8B33 8NA: also in B33 8B33 8NN: also in B33 8B33 8NP: also in B33 8B33 8RD: also in B33 8B33 8RE: also in B33 8B33 8RF: also in B33 8B33 8RG: also in B33 8B33 8RJ: also in B33 8B33 8RL: also in B33 8 2 places, 1.1 kmChurch Lane - Khan 1.1 kmStechford station 1.7 kmYardley West & Stechford B33 8LF Map of B33 8LF and what is near it Map of B33 8LF: its centre point, with the 211 other postcodes in the B33 8 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) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. 2 places, 1.1 kmYardley West & Stechford B33 8LF
  • B33 8LF
  • Other postcodes in B33 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 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 52.4779, longitude -1.7887)

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 B33 8LF?

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 B33 8LF?

Every home and business at B33 8LF 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 B33 8LF?

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 B33 8LF 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 B33 8LF.

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 B33 8LF: 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 B33 8LF 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.

Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcode

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 B33 8LF?

Homes in B33 8 sold for a typical £245,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 57 sales, up 11.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£245,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£220,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 11.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £350,000 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £269,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £203,750 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £107,000 7 sales

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

Across the whole B33 district: a typical £220,000 from 206 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 B33 8LF

HM Land Registry records 3 standard sales of homes in B33 8LF from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 15 August 2025. The middle sale was £184,000, from £100,000 to £189,000. Across B33 8, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £245,000. 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

Food hygiene ratings at B33 8LF

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at B33 8LF. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B33 8LF?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 500 homes in the neighbourhood around B33 8LF. Over half of them (54%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (86%). 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 B33 8LF

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 £2,100 (band C); band B, the most common, is £1,838.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 210 (42%)£1,575
Band Babout 270 (54%)£1,838
Band Cabout 20 (4%)£2,100
Band Dwithheld£2,363
Band Efewer than 5£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. None Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 86% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 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 B33 8LF is in (ONS area E01009511), 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 B33 8LF?

The nearest open schools to B33 8LF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B33 8LF, 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 B33 8LF?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B33 8LF is Lea Hall Rail Station, 350 metres away in a straight line.

  • Lea Hall Rail Station Railway station 350 mWalk
  • Stechford Rail Station Railway station 1.7 kmCycle

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

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Lea, 115 m away.

More stations near B33 8LF, 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 B33 8LF?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B33 8LF, 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 B33 8LF?

0 within 1 km 8 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B33 8LF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 2.4 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 B33 8LF?

The nearest to the centre of B33 8LF, 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 B33 8LF?

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 B33 8LF?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B33 8LF, 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 B33 8LF?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B33 8LF, 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 B33 8LF?

The nearest vets to the centre of B33 8LF 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 B33 8LF in a conservation area?

The centre of B33 8LF 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 B33 8LF?

Police.uk records 514 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B33 8LF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences233 reports
Criminal damage and arson64 reports
Shoplifting54 reports
Vehicle crime36 reports
Public order25 reports
Other theft20 reports

Also: anti-social behaviour 17, burglary 16, drugs 14, possession of weapons 11, other crime 11, robbery 8, theft from the person 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 B33 8LF

Ward
Garretts 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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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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