B6 7AE postcode in Birmingham, England

B6 7AE is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Perry Barr ward. It is in the Birmingham Perry Barr 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 £166,500 Homes sold in B6 7, last 12 months. ▲ 1.8% on the year before Nearest station Witton (West Midlands) 1.5 km in a straight line

Where B6 7AE is, and what is near it

Map of B6 7AE and what is near it Map of B6 7AE: its centre point, with the 111 other postcodes in the B6 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations and 3 GP practices. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B6 7AA: also in B6 7B6 7AB: also in B6 7B6 7AD: also in B6 7B6 7AF: also in B6 7B6 7AG: also in B6 7B6 7AJ: also in B6 7B6 7AL: also in B6 7B6 7AN: also in B6 7B6 7AP: also in B6 7B6 7AQ: also in B6 7B6 7AR: also in B6 7B6 7AS: also in B6 7B6 7AT: also in B6 7B6 7AU: also in B6 7B6 7AW: also in B6 7B6 7AX: also in B6 7B6 7AY: also in B6 7B6 7BB: also in B6 7B6 7BE: also in B6 7B6 7BG: also in B6 7B6 7BH: also in B6 7B6 7BL: also in B6 7B6 7BN: also in B6 7B6 7BP: also in B6 7B6 7BS: also in B6 7B6 7BT: also in B6 7B6 7BU: also in B6 7B6 7BX: also in B6 7B6 7BY: also in B6 7B6 7DA: also in B6 7B6 7DB: also in B6 7B6 7DD: also in B6 7B6 7DF: also in B6 7B6 7DG: also in B6 7B6 7DH: also in B6 7B6 7DJ: also in B6 7B6 7DL: also in B6 7B6 7DN: also in B6 7B6 7DP: also in B6 7B6 7DR: also in B6 7B6 7DS: also in B6 7B6 7DT: also in B6 7B6 7DU: also in B6 7B6 7DX: also in B6 7B6 7DY: also in B6 7B6 7EA: also in B6 7B6 7EB: also in B6 7B6 7ED: also in B6 7B6 7EE: also in B6 7B6 7EF: also in B6 7B6 7EP: also in B6 7B6 7EQ: also in B6 7B6 7ES: also in B6 7B6 7EU: also in B6 7B6 7EX: also in B6 7B6 7EY: also in B6 7B6 7EZ: also in B6 7B6 7FD: also in B6 7B6 7FG: also in B6 7B6 7HE: also in B6 7B6 7HG: also in B6 7B6 7HH: also in B6 7B6 7HN: also in B6 7B6 7JF: also in B6 7B6 7JJ: also in B6 7B6 7JR: also in B6 7B6 7UG: also in B6 7 Aston B6 7AE Map of B6 7AE and what is near it Map of B6 7AE: its centre point, with the 111 other postcodes in the B6 7 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GP 1.6 kmPerry Barr station 1.6 kmAston B6 7AE
  • B6 7AE
  • Other postcodes in B6 7: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.5255, longitude -1.8829)

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 B6 7AE?

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 B6 7AE?

Every home and business at B6 7AE 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 B6 7AE?

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 B6 7AE 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 B6 7AE.

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 B6 7AE: 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 B6 7AE 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 B6 7AE?

Homes in B6 7 sold for a typical £166,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 8 sales, up 1.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£166,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£163,500 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached Not enough sales to price (1)
  • Semi-detached Not enough sales to price (1)
  • Terraced £163,000 5 sales
  • Flat or maisonette Not enough sales to price (1)

Across the whole B6 district: a typical £170,000 from 36 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 B6 7AE

HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in B6 7AE from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 18 July 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 B6 7AE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around B6 7AE. Over half of them (68%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (79%). 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 B6 7AE

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 C, the most common, is £2,100.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 100 (16%)£1,575
Band Babout 70 (11%)£1,838
Band Cabout 430 (68%)£2,100
Band Dabout 30 (5%)£2,363
Band Ewithheld£2,888
Band Ffewer than 5£3,413
Band Gfewer than 5£3,938
Band Hwithheld£4,726

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. Withheld 1900 to 1918
  3. 79% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 8% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 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 B6 7AE is in (ONS area E01009232), 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 B6 7AE?

The nearest open schools to B6 7AE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B6 7AE, 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 B6 7AE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B6 7AE is Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station, 1.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Witton (West Midlands) Rail Station Railway station 1.5 kmCycle
  • Perry Barr Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near B6 7AE, 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 B6 7AE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B6 7AE, 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 B6 7AE?

0 within 1 km 12 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B6 7AE, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · No details mapped 1.1 kmWalk
  • Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 kmCycle
  • Osprey Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 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 B6 7AE?

The nearest to the centre of B6 7AE, 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 B6 7AE?

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 B6 7AE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B6 7AE, 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 B6 7AE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B6 7AE, 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 B6 7AE?

The nearest vets to the centre of B6 7AE 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 B6 7AE in a conservation area?

The centre of B6 7AE 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 B6 7AE?

Police.uk records 315 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B6 7AE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences129 reports
Public order39 reports
Criminal damage and arson24 reports
Other theft23 reports
Drugs22 reports
Vehicle crime17 reports

Also: burglary 13, possession of weapons 13, anti-social behaviour 9, shoplifting 9, robbery 9, theft from the person 4, other crime 3, 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 B6 7AE

Ward
Perry Barr
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.

B6 7FG60 mB6 7AT100 mB6 7AG120 mB6 7HH130 mB6 7AD200 mB6 7HE200 m
All of B6

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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