B44 8JP postcode in Birmingham, England

B44 8JP is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Kingstanding ward. It is in the Birmingham Erdington 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 £222,500 Homes sold in B44 8, last 12 months. ▲ 1.6% on the year before Nearest station Perry Barr 2.4 km in a straight line

Where B44 8JP is, and what is near it

Map of B44 8JP and what is near it Map of B44 8JP: its centre point, with the 200 other postcodes in the B44 8 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 6 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B44 8AB: also in B44 8B44 8AD: also in B44 8B44 8AE: also in B44 8B44 8AG: also in B44 8B44 8AH: also in B44 8B44 8AJ: also in B44 8B44 8AL: also in B44 8B44 8AN: also in B44 8B44 8AP: also in B44 8B44 8AR: also in B44 8B44 8AS: also in B44 8B44 8AT: also in B44 8B44 8AU: also in B44 8B44 8AW: also in B44 8B44 8AX: also in B44 8B44 8AY: also in B44 8B44 8BA: also in B44 8B44 8BB: also in B44 8B44 8BG: also in B44 8B44 8BH: also in B44 8B44 8BN: also in B44 8B44 8DA: also in B44 8B44 8DB: also in B44 8B44 8DD: also in B44 8B44 8DE: also in B44 8B44 8DG: also in B44 8B44 8DH: also in B44 8B44 8DJ: also in B44 8B44 8DL: also in B44 8B44 8DN: also in B44 8B44 8DW: also in B44 8B44 8EA: also in B44 8B44 8EB: also in B44 8B44 8ED: also in B44 8B44 8EE: also in B44 8B44 8EH: also in B44 8B44 8EJ: also in B44 8B44 8EL: also in B44 8B44 8EN: also in B44 8B44 8EP: also in B44 8B44 8EQ: also in B44 8B44 8ER: also in B44 8B44 8ES: also in B44 8B44 8ET: also in B44 8B44 8EU: also in B44 8B44 8EX: also in B44 8B44 8EY: also in B44 8B44 8GB: also in B44 8B44 8HA: also in B44 8B44 8HB: also in B44 8B44 8HD: also in B44 8B44 8HE: also in B44 8B44 8HF: also in B44 8B44 8HG: also in B44 8B44 8HH: also in B44 8B44 8HJ: also in B44 8B44 8HL: also in B44 8B44 8HN: also in B44 8B44 8HP: also in B44 8B44 8HQ: also in B44 8B44 8HR: also in B44 8B44 8HS: also in B44 8B44 8HT: also in B44 8B44 8HU: also in B44 8B44 8HX: also in B44 8B44 8HY: also in B44 8B44 8JA: also in B44 8B44 8JB: also in B44 8B44 8JD: also in B44 8B44 8JE: also in B44 8B44 8JG: also in B44 8B44 8JH: also in B44 8B44 8JJ: also in B44 8B44 8JL: also in B44 8B44 8JQ: also in B44 8B44 8JR: also in B44 8B44 8JS: also in B44 8B44 8JT: also in B44 8B44 8JU: also in B44 8B44 8JX: also in B44 8B44 8JY: also in B44 8B44 8LA: also in B44 8B44 8LB: also in B44 8B44 8LD: also in B44 8B44 8LF: also in B44 8B44 8LG: also in B44 8B44 8LP: also in B44 8B44 8LR: also in B44 8B44 8LS: also in B44 8B44 8LX: also in B44 8B44 8LY: also in B44 8B44 8LZ: also in B44 8B44 8NA: also in B44 8B44 8NB: also in B44 8B44 8ND: also in B44 8B44 8NE: also in B44 8B44 8NG: also in B44 8B44 8NH: also in B44 8B44 8NJ: also in B44 8B44 8NL: also in B44 8B44 8NN: also in B44 8B44 8NP: also in B44 8B44 8NQ: also in B44 8B44 8NR: also in B44 8B44 8PL: also in B44 8B44 8PN: also in B44 8B44 8PP: also in B44 8B44 8PU: also in B44 8B44 8PX: also in B44 8B44 8QD: also in B44 8B44 8QE: also in B44 8B44 8QG: also in B44 8B44 8QH: also in B44 8B44 8QJ: also in B44 8B44 8QL: also in B44 8B44 8QP: also in B44 8B44 8QR: also in B44 8B44 8QS: also in B44 8B44 8QT: also in B44 8B44 8RA: also in B44 8B44 8RB: also in B44 8B44 8RD: also in B44 8B44 8RE: also in B44 8B44 8RG: also in B44 8B44 8RH: also in B44 8B44 8RJ: also in B44 8B44 8RL: also in B44 8B44 8RN: also in B44 8B44 8RP: also in B44 8B44 8RR: also in B44 8B44 8RS: also in B44 8B44 8RT: also in B44 8B44 8RU: also in B44 8B44 8RW: also in B44 8B44 8RX: also in B44 8B44 8RY: also in B44 8B44 8SA: also in B44 8B44 8SB: also in B44 8B44 8SE: also in B44 8B44 8SF: also in B44 8B44 8SG: also in B44 8B44 8TB: also in B44 8B44 8TG: also in B44 8B44 8TH: also in B44 8B44 8TJ: also in B44 8B44 8TP: also in B44 8B44 8TR: also in B44 8B44 8TS: also in B44 8B44 8TT: also in B44 8B44 8TU: also in B44 8B44 8TX: also in B44 8B44 8TY: also in B44 8B44 8UA: also in B44 8B44 8UB: also in B44 8B44 8UD: also in B44 8B44 8UE: also in B44 8B44 8UG: also in B44 8B44 8UH: also in B44 8B44 8UJ: also in B44 8B44 8UL: also in B44 8B44 8UN: also in B44 8B44 8UQ: also in B44 8B44 8UW: also in B44 8B44 8WF: also in B44 8 Wilson Stuart School 1.3 kmPerry Barr station 2.4 kmKingstanding B44 8JP Map of B44 8JP and what is near it Map of B44 8JP: its centre point, with the 200 other postcodes in the B44 8 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), 6 bus stops and 2 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 800 mKingstanding B44 8JP
  • B44 8JP
  • Other postcodes in B44 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 52.5370, longitude -1.8890)

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 B44 8JP?

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 B44 8JP?

Every home and business at B44 8JP 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 B44 8JP?

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 B44 8JP 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 B44 8JP.

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 B44 8JP: 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 B44 8JP 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 B44 8JP?

Homes in B44 8 sold for a typical £222,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 116 sales, up 1.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£222,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£219,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £277,500 6 sales
  • Semi-detached £231,500 75 sales
  • Terraced £210,000 33 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole B44 district: a typical £210,500 from 289 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 B44 8JP

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in B44 8JP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 21 June 2024. 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 B44 8JP

The Food Standards Agency lists 3 food businesses at B44 8JP. 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 B44 8JP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around B44 8JP. Over half of them (58%) are in council tax band B. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (74%). 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 B44 8JP

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 110 (15%)£1,575
Band Babout 430 (58%)£1,838
Band Cabout 190 (26%)£2,100
Band Dabout 10 (1%)£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. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 74% 1919 to 1939
  4. 8% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. 8% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 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 B44 8JP is in (ONS area E01009230), 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 B44 8JP?

The nearest open schools to B44 8JP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B44 8JP, 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 B44 8JP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B44 8JP is Perry Barr Rail Station, 2.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Perry Barr Rail Station Railway station 2.4 kmCycle
  • Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Railway station 2.8 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Greenholm Road, 47 m away.

More stations near B44 8JP, 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 B44 8JP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B44 8JP, 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 B44 8JP?

2 within 1 km 14 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B44 8JP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 150 mWalk
  • Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 150 mWalk
  • ChargePoint Charging point · 2 chargers 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 B44 8JP?

The nearest to the centre of B44 8JP, 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 B44 8JP?

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 B44 8JP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B44 8JP, 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 B44 8JP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B44 8JP, 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 B44 8JP?

The nearest vets to the centre of B44 8JP 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 B44 8JP in a conservation area?

The centre of B44 8JP 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 B44 8JP?

Police.uk records 256 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B44 8JP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences120 reports
Criminal damage and arson19 reports
Public order16 reports
Other theft16 reports
Burglary14 reports
Vehicle crime13 reports

Also: anti-social behaviour 12, drugs 10, robbery 10, shoplifting 8, possession of weapons 7, other crime 5, theft from the person 4, bicycle theft 2.

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 B44 8JP

Ward
Kingstanding
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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