The B20 1EL Postcode in Birmingham

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B20 1EL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B20) is called the outward code. The part after the space (1EL) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
  2. Postal District. In our case B20.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case B20 1.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EL.

The regional mail center for the post area B is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the B20 1EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HANDSWORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the B20 1EL postcode have the street address of Parkside Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B20 1EL postcode is home to a bustling 99 residents!

It is situated within the post town of BIRMINGHAM within the old postal county of Warwickshire.

B20 1EL is within the city of Birmingham.

The B20 1EL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in B20 1EL are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in B20 1EL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for B20 1EL

The telephone area code for B20 1EL is 0121 Birmingham.

Map Coordinates for B20 1EL

Latitude52.5307389193
Longitude-1.937483799

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Weather Forecast for B20 1EL

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 37.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 59.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 33.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 0.00%SSE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 0.00%S 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 6.00%SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 2.00%SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%SE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%ESE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 12.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 13.00%NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%NE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WNW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 9.00%W 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 7.00%SSW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%S 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 36.00%SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 17.00%ESE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B20 1EL Postcode?

Download Speeds For B20 1EL

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps142.200
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps593.000

B20 1EL has an average download speed of 142.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

351 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

88% of postcodes (1,044,849) have slower broadband speeds.

12% of postcodes (139,441) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For B20 1EL

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps16.300
Median Mbps14.800
Maximum Mbps39.000

B20 1EL has an average upload speed of 16.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

9,294 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

77% of postcodes (911,038) have slower upload speeds.

22% of postcodes (264,309) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the B20 1EL Postcode

Primary Schools

Grestone Academy

Address: Grestone Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1ND

Headteacher: Mrs Deborah Steen

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2020-02-06)

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Distance: 0.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01216756787

Hamstead Junior School

Address: Hamstead Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5BE

Headteacher: Mr Nicholas Fowler

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-09-16)

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Distance: 0.59 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213571557

Ferndale Primary School

Address: Ferndale Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5QF

Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Gillett

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-06-30)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213573326

Secondary Schools

Hamstead Hall Academy

Address: Craythorne Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1HL

Headteacher: Mrs Carla Tranter

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-01-22)

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Distance: 0.32 miles

School Website

Contact: 01213867510

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

Address: Church Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2HL

Headteacher: Mr Qamar Riaz

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2014-05-23)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.29 miles

School Website

Contact: 01215548122

St John Wall Catholic School

Address: Oxhill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8HH

Headteacher: Ms Katherine Marston

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-21)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 1.40 miles

School Website

Contact: 01215541825

Higher Schools

Sandwell College

Address: 1 Spon Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B70 6AW

Headteacher: Mr Graham Pennington

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-10-14)

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Distance: 3.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01216675000

The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure

Address: 2 Lister Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B7 4AG

Headteacher: Ms Sue Dare

Ofsted Rating: Inadequate (as of 2019-11-08)

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Distance: 4.64 miles

Contact:

Birmingham Metropolitan College

Address: Jennens Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 7PS

Headteacher: Ms Pat Carvalho

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2021-12-10)

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Distance: 4.68 miles

School Website

Contact: 01214464545

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near B20 1EL

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 145A HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5BB

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

WALSALL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 862 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1ES

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 914-916 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TG

Distance: 0.96 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 276 ROOKERY ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9QG

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 220 ROOKERY ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B21 9QG

Distance: 1.21 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 94 CHURCH LANE, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B20 2ES

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near B20 1EL

HAMSTEAD PHARMACY

Address: 409 ROCKY LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1NL

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3573241

D P FORREST LTD

Address: 145 HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5BB

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3583588

WELL

Address: 604 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1EZ

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 579536

WARDS CHEMISTS

Address: 49 COOPERS ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B20 2JU

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 5540715

WELL

Address: 938-940 WALSALL ROAD, SCOTT ARMS SHOPPING CENTRE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TQ

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: tel: 01213 572255

TOWER HILL PHARMACY

Address: 435 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1BT

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3571031

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near B20 1EL

SCRIVENS OPTICIANS (HAMSTEAD)

Address: 2 INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, OLD WALSALL ROAD, HAMSTEAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1NN

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

HAMSTEAD EYE CARE (BIRMINGHAM)

Address: 4 INTERNATIONAL HOUSE, OLD WALSALL ROAD, HAMSTEAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1NN

Distance: 0.32 miles

Contact: :

DEREK GREW OPTICIAN

Address: 99 APPLETON AVENUE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5LX

Distance: 0.66 miles

Contact: :

EYE EXPRESS (BAL DHINSA)

Address: 909 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TN

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

COLIN LEE OPTICIANS (GREAT BARR)

Address: 14 NEWTON ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 6BN

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

S.P.H OPTICIANS

Address: 32 QUESLETT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 6PL

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near B20 1EL

TANHOUSE NHS CLINIC

Address: HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 5EL

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3579009

THE SLIEVE SURGERY

Address: 2 THE SLIEVE, HANDSWORTH WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B20 2NR

Distance: 0.86 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 5541812

TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP

Address: 433 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1BT

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 4110487

SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: WHITECREST, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6EE

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3572670

HANDSWORTH WOOD MED.CTR.

Address: 110-114 CHURCH LANE, HANDSWORTH WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B20 2ES

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 5237117

PERRY PARK SURGERY

Address: 291-293 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TY

Distance: 1.44 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 3564131

Transport Links near B20 1EL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: B20 1EL

  • Hamstead (Birmingham)
    Hamstead station, Old Walsall Road, Hamstead, West Midlands, B42 1NJ
    Distance: 0.88 miles
    Driving Time: 2.29 minutes
  • Perry Barr
    Perry Barr station, Birchfield Road, Perry Barr, West Midlands, B20 3JE
    Distance: 2.56 miles
    Driving Time: 5.70 minutes
  • The Hawthorns
    The Hawthorns station, Halfords Lane, West Bromwich, West Midlands, B66 2HB
    Distance: 2.87 miles
    Driving Time: 6.97 minutes
  • Witton (West Midlands)
    Witton station, Witton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 7BA
    Distance: 3.25 miles
    Driving Time: 7.18 minutes
  • Tame Bridge Parkway
    Tame Bridge Parkway station, Walsall Road, Friar Park, Wednesbury, WS10 0LD
    Distance: 5.72 miles
    Driving Time: 10.76 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near B20 1EL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near B20 1EL

M6 J7
Distance: 2.65 miles
Driving Time: 5.95 minutes
M5 J1
Distance: 3.13 miles
Driving Time: 7.36 minutes
M6 J6
Distance: 4.59 miles
Driving Time: 8.60 minutes
M6 J9
Distance: 6.08 miles
Driving Time: 9.39 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the B20 1EL Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyBirmingham, Perry Barr Boro Const
Member or Parliament
Mr Khalid Mahmood
Mr Khalid Mahmood
Contact DetailsContact Mr Khalid Mahmood
Political PartyLabour

What Council is the B20 1EL Postcode in?

The Council for this Postcode is Birmingham District Council, who are a Unitary authority. This means that they are responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways as well as normal council duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Birmingham District at the following link Birmingham District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Birmingham District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Birmingham District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B20 1EL Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Birmingham council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries | Birmingham City Council

House Sales in B20 1EL

Yearly House Sales for B20 1EL
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£150,000£150,000£150,0001
2012£150,000£150,000£150,0001
2013£175,000£190,000£161,6673
2014£132,000£132,000£132,0001
2017£149,000£149,000£149,0001
2018£185,000£185,000£185,0001
2019£228,000£205,000£216,5002
2021£195,000£260,000£227,5002
2022£210,000£210,000£210,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the B20 1EL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near B20 1EL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Scott Arms Shopping Centre, Walsall Road, Great Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1TQ1.63 miles Directions from B20 1EL to Iceland
Aldi, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6NR1.80 miles Directions from B20 1EL to Aldi
Asda, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AB2.75 miles Directions from B20 1EL to Asda
Iceland, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AA2.75 miles Directions from B20 1EL to Iceland
Asda, Old Horns Crescent, BIRMINGHAM, B43 7HA2.84 miles Directions from B20 1EL to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near the B20 1EL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near B20 1EL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre, Birmingham, B42 1AA1.73 miles Directions from B20 1EL to Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre
Oldbury Green Retail Park, Oldbury, B69 3DD3.88 miles Directions from B20 1EL to Oldbury Green Retail Park
High Street, Birmingham, B4 6AJ3.95 miles Directions from B20 1EL to High Street
Junction 9 M6, Axletree Way, Birmingham, WS10 9QY4.07 miles Directions from B20 1EL to Junction 9 M6, Axletree Way

Mcdonald's Restaurants near B20 1EL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Holyhead Road, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0AP1.71 miles Directions from B20 1EL to McDonald's, Holyhead Road, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0AP
McDonald's, All Saints Way, WEST BROMWICH, B71 1RG2.13 miles Directions from B20 1EL to McDonald's, All Saints Way, WEST BROMWICH, B71 1RG
McDonald's, Duchess Parade, High Street, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7QG2.52 miles Directions from B20 1EL to McDonald's, Duchess Parade, High Street, WEST BROMWICH, B70 7QG
McDonald's, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0AA2.96 miles Directions from B20 1EL to McDonald's, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0AA

KFC Restaurants near B20 1EL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AA1.71 miles Directions from B20 1EL to KFC Perry Bar - One Stop Retail Park
KFC, Cape Hill, SMETHWICK, B66 4PH3.14 miles Directions from B20 1EL to KFC Smethwick - Cape Hill
KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB3.57 miles Directions from B20 1EL to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott
KFC, Axletree Way, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9QY3.84 miles Directions from B20 1EL to KFC Wednesbury - Junction 9 M6 Services
KFC, Bull Street, BIRMINGHAM, B4 7AA3.90 miles Directions from B20 1EL to KFC Birmingham - Martineau Place