B34 6NX postcode in Birmingham, England

B34 6NX is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Bromford & Hodge Hill 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 at B34 6NX can get it Across Birmingham: 95% Typical price £230,000 Homes sold in B34 6, last 12 months. ▲ 2.2% on the year before Nearest station Stechford 2.2 km in a straight line

Where B34 6NX is, and what is near it

Map of B34 6NX and what is near it Map of B34 6NX: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the B34 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. B34 6JG: also in B34 6B34 6JH: also in B34 6B34 6JJ: also in B34 6B34 6JL: also in B34 6B34 6JN: also in B34 6B34 6JP: also in B34 6B34 6JQ: also in B34 6B34 6LA: also in B34 6B34 6LB: also in B34 6B34 6LD: also in B34 6B34 6LE: also in B34 6B34 6LG: also in B34 6B34 6LN: also in B34 6B34 6LP: also in B34 6B34 6LR: also in B34 6B34 6LS: also in B34 6B34 6LT: also in B34 6B34 6LU: also in B34 6B34 6LX: also in B34 6B34 6LY: also in B34 6B34 6NA: also in B34 6B34 6NB: also in B34 6B34 6ND: also in B34 6B34 6NE: also in B34 6B34 6NR: also in B34 6B34 6NS: also in B34 6B34 6NT: also in B34 6B34 6NU: also in B34 6B34 6NY: also in B34 6B34 6PA: also in B34 6B34 6PB: also in B34 6B34 6PG: also in B34 6B34 6PH: also in B34 6B34 6PJ: also in B34 6B34 6PN: also in B34 6B34 6PP: also in B34 6B34 6PQ: also in B34 6B34 6PR: also in B34 6B34 6PS: also in B34 6B34 6PT: also in B34 6B34 6PU: also in B34 6B34 6PX: also in B34 6B34 6PY: also in B34 6B34 6PZ: also in B34 6B34 6QA: also in B34 6B34 6QB: also in B34 6B34 6QT: also in B34 6B34 6QU: also in B34 6B34 6QX: also in B34 6B34 6QY: also in B34 6B34 6RA: also in B34 6B34 6RB: also in B34 6B34 6RD: also in B34 6B34 6RE: also in B34 6B34 6RF: also in B34 6B34 6RH: also in B34 6B34 6RJ: also in B34 6B34 6RQ: also in B34 6 School 550 mGP 700 mGP 750 mSILVER BIRCH SCHOOL 1.4 kmSchool 1.8 kmStechford station 2.2 kmBromford & Hodge Hill B34 6NX Map of B34 6NX and what is near it Map of B34 6NX: its centre point, with the 175 other postcodes in the B34 6 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 13 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 550 mGP 700 mBromford & Hodge Hill B34 6NX
  • B34 6NX
  • Other postcodes in B34 6: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 13 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 52.5004, longitude -1.7907)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B34 6NX?

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 B34 6NX?

Every home and business at B34 6NX can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

B34 6NX 100% Birmingham 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

B34 6NX 100% Birmingham 98%
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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 B34 6NX?

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 B34 6NX 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 B34 6NX.

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 B34 6NX: 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 B34 6NX 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 B34 6NX?

Homes in B34 6 sold for a typical £230,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, up 2.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£230,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£225,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 2.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached 3 sales, too few to price
  • Semi-detached £255,000 44 sales
  • Terraced £217,250 34 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole B34 district: a typical £215,000 from 156 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 B34 6NX

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in B34 6NX from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 7 November 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 B34 6NX?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 760 homes in the neighbourhood around B34 6NX. The largest share of them, 45%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (66%). 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 B34 6NX

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 330 (43%)£1,575
Band Babout 340 (45%)£1,838
Band Cabout 90 (12%)£2,100
Band Dwithheld£2,363
Band Ewithheld£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. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 3% 1919 to 1939
  4. 66% 1945 to 1964
  5. 20% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. 11% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 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 B34 6NX is in (ONS area E01009305), 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 B34 6NX?

The nearest open schools to B34 6NX, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B34 6NX, 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 B34 6NX?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B34 6NX is Stechford Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Stechford Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Lea Hall Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle

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

13 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest The Kingfisher, 95 m away.

More stations near B34 6NX, 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 B34 6NX?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B34 6NX, 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 B34 6NX?

0 within 1 km 4 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B34 6NX, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Toyota World Fort Dunlop Electric Charging Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle
  • Gridserve Charging point · 12 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 180 kW 2.4 kmCycle
  • Robins & Day Peugeot Electric Charging Sation Charging point · No details mapped 2.7 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 B34 6NX?

The nearest to the centre of B34 6NX, 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 B34 6NX?

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 B34 6NX?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B34 6NX, 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 B34 6NX?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B34 6NX, 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.

  • Heathway Pharmacy Mon and Tue 9am to 6pm; Wed 9am to 1pm; Thu and Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 747 2133 200 mWalk
  • Shawsdale Pharmacy Mon 9am to 1pm, 3pm to 9pm; Tue 8am to 1pm, 3pm to 9pm; Wed 9am to 1pm, 3pm to 9pm; Thu 8am to 1pm, 3pm to 9pm; Fri 9am to 1pm, 3pm to 9pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7pm · Phone 0121 749 3911 750 mWalk
  • Shard End Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 0121 747 4585 1.0 kmWalk

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 B34 6NX?

The nearest vets to the centre of B34 6NX 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 B34 6NX in a conservation area?

The centre of B34 6NX 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 B34 6NX?

Police.uk records 375 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B34 6NX in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences132 reports
Shoplifting68 reports
Criminal damage and arson43 reports
Vehicle crime33 reports
Other theft19 reports
Anti-social behaviour17 reports

Also: public order 17, drugs 14, possession of weapons 10, burglary 6, theft from the person 5, robbery 5, other crime 5, 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 B34 6NX

Ward
Bromford & Hodge Hill
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.

B34 6LS50 mB34 6NY80 mB34 6PA90 mB34 6NR120 mB34 6PB130 mB34 6LT140 m
All of B34

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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