B1 2PP Birmingham
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Ladywood. Region: West Midlands.
Streets
- Daley Close, Birmingham: 30 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Birmingham in 2026-27: Band D £2,363 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,575 | £1,838 | £2,100 | £2,363 | £2,888 | £3,413 | £3,938 | £4,726 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band A (57% of about 610 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): CITY WIDE HMO.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Land corner of Summer Hill Road and Goodman Street,: up to 227 homes, permissioned (170 m)
- 35 to 38 Summer Hill Road, Soho & Jewellery Quarter: up to 14 homes, not permissioned (210 m)
- 395-398 Ladywood Middleway: up to 62 homes, permissioned (220 m)
- Summer Hill Road / Powell St, Soho & Jewellery Quarter: up to 27 homes, not permissioned (240 m)
- Junction of Powell St / Summer Hill Terrace, Soho & Jewellery Quarter: up to 23 homes, not permissioned (250 m)
- 121 to 137 Camden Street, Soho & Jewellery Quarter: up to 43 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
- 83 to 97 Camden Street, Soho & Jewellery Quarter: up to 20 homes, pending decision (290 m)
- Ladywood Regeneration Initiative: up to 5,200 homes, not permissioned (290 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 30 addresses are between 133 m and 134 m above sea level (133 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Jewellery Quarter 446,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 890 m |
| Five Ways 1.3 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Birmingham Snow Hill 3.2 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.3 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) | 730 m |
| Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro) | 800 m | |
| Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) | 850 m | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m, 55 within 800 m; nearest Nelson Street National Indoor Arena | 230 m |
| Bus or coach station | Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth | 2.1 km |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m; nearest Clement Street Car Park | 360 m |
| EV charging points | 17 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 790 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 12.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Broadway Health Centre | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 9 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Ladywood Pharmacy | 220 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Liberty Place | 340 m |
| Hospital | Birmingham City Hospital | 1.2 km |
| Police station | Ladywood Police Station | 790 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Payzone | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 7 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.8 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 140 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 6,640 m² | 1.0 km |
| Allotments | Unnamed 400 m² | 1.0 km |
Within 800 m: 7 parks and gardens, 13 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Noise figures are still being loaded.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 28 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 24% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 7% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 26% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 61% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 16% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 9% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 21% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 31% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 73% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Daley Close.