Latest record: 28 Jul 2026

Birmingham Area Guide
B8 1HE · Birmingham · West Midlands
A clearer picture of local life, the housing market and the things that shape your day.
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Forecast for B8 1HE.
Overview
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Around Birmingham
B8 1HE is in the Birmingham local authority area. Explore local services and travel connections below, alongside housing and planning records.
Housing market
Completed property sales and the wider area price trend.
June 2026
June 2026 compared with a year earlier
The median is the middle recorded sale in the sample above. The official index adjusts for the mix of homes sold across a wider area. Recent registrations can arrive late; neither figure values an individual home.
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Planning
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What’s around here?
A lighter snapshot of useful local places, showing only the results available in each section.
Food & drink
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Apna Pizza
208 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham
Restaurants · 0.2 miles
The Cabin Café
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Cafés & coffee · 0.8 miles
Burger and Sauce
262 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham
Restaurants · 0.3 miles
Anjuman-E-Naqeebul Islam Mosque
78-82 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham
Restaurants · 0.4 miles
Pubs & bars
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle creator of Sherlock Holmes lived here 1878-1881
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Things to do · 1.4 miles
Boulton & Watt Blowing Engine 1817
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Things to do · 1.5 miles
Blue Plaque: Lanchester Brothers built Uk's first motor car here
Solihull, West Midlands
Things to do · 1.7 miles
Tree of Life War Memorial
Birmingham, West Midlands
Things to do · 1.9 miles
Shops & wellbeing
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Living here
Schools, population, reported crime and employment.
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Who represents this area?
Current representation and recent general-election history for Birmingham Ladywood.
Constituency boundaries changed in 2024, so older results may not cover exactly the same streets.
Getting around
Roads, rail, nearby car parks, EV charging, driving charges and airports.
Nearby car parks
The closest useful mapped car parks.
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Nearby fuel prices
View allUp to four forecourts within 5 miles of B8 1HE, ordered by unleaded price. Prices in pence per litre.
- Sri Balaji SVC STN-Alum Rock0.2 mi Unleaded (E10)161.7p14 AugDiesel181.7p14 Aug
- COSTCO WHOLESALE BIRMINGHAM1.0 mi Unleaded (E10)161.9p15 SepDiesel181.9p15 Sep
- Jet4.2 mi Unleaded (E10)161.9p26 AugDiesel183.9p26 Aug
- Witton Road2.1 mi Unleaded (E10)164.6p14 SepDiesel187.6p15 Sep
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Nearby EV charging
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Airport information
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Nearby places & outdoors
Useful nearby places, green space and walking routes.
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Vets near this area
Explore practice profiles, owner reviews and contact details around B8 1HE.
- The Lodge Veterinary CentreSutton Coldfield B36 8ABAbout 1.8 miles away
- Birmingham (Aston) PDSA Pet HospitalBirmingham B6 7EQAbout 1.9 miles away
- Vets for Pets StechfordBirmingham B33 9ANAbout 1.9 miles away
- Fivelands Veterinary Centre – YardleyBirmingham B25 8XLAbout 2.4 miles away
- Fivelands Veterinary Centre – MoseleyBirmingham B13 8EGAbout 3.0 miles away
- Medivet Pype Hayes – Pype Hayes Veterinary CentreSutton Coldfield B24 0SAAbout 3.1 miles away
Published practices within 10 miles, ordered by approximate straight-line distance from the map point. Some practice locations use postcode centres. This is not a quality ranking or a complete directory.
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Data, sources and limitationsSources, refresh dates and important context
Weather: MET Norway, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Mobile coverage and broadband: Ofcom. Population: ONS / Nomis where available. Property sales: HM Land Registry. Local places may include Food Standards Agency and OpenStreetMap data. Elections use published constituency results and current representative data.
Small-area population is a defined statistical geography, not a town total or mileage radius. Distances are approximate straight-line or mapped distances unless a module states otherwise. Older election results may use pre-2024 constituency boundaries.
- Sold prices: most recent displayed sale 28 Jul 2026
