B20 Postcode


B20 is one of 46 Postcode Districts for the Birmingham Post town in West Midlands

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The postcode district is located in the B Birmingham postal area , B20 has a population of 37,142 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 2.63 square miles (6.82 square kilometers or 1,684.78 acres).

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Map of the B20 postcode
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Map of the B20 Postcode District

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Where is the B20 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to B20

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Smethwick 2.59 SW
Birmingham 2.87 SSE
West Bromwich 2.98 W
Oldbury 3.89 WSW
Wednesbury 4.54 WNW
Tipton 5.04 WNW
Walsall 5.22 NNW
Royal Sutton Coldfield 5.34 NE
Rowley Regis 5.54 WSW
Blackheath 5.69 WSW
Darlaston 5.71 NW
Aldridge 6.03 N
Dudley 6.65 W
Coseley 6.99 WNW
Willenhall 7.02 NW
Bilston 7.20 WNW
Halesowen 7.24 SW
Bloxwich 7.55 NNW
Brierley Hill 8.17 WSW
Sedgley 8.41 W

The post town for this district is BIRMINGHAM.

Postcode Information for District B20 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 841)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B20 3 245
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B20 2 174
Handsworth BIRMINGHAM B20 2 170
BIRMINGHAM BIRMINGHAM B20 1 131
Handsworth BIRMINGHAM B20 3 120
Handsworth BIRMINGHAM B20 1 1

Retail and Shopping in B20

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
BIRCHFIELD ROAD BIRMINGHAM 32 B20 3JG View on Google Maps
COLLEGE ROAD BIRMINGHAM HANDSWORTH 23 B20 2HX View on Google Maps
WELLINGTON ROAD BIRMINGHAM HANDSWORTH 19 B20 2QL View on Google Maps
THE BROADWAY BIRMINGHAM 16 B20 3ED View on Google Maps
ASTON LANE BIRMINGHAM 9 B20 3HS View on Google Maps
ACFOLD ROAD BIRMINGHAM 7 B20 1HD View on Google Maps
SOMERSET ROAD BIRMINGHAM HANDSWORTH 6 B20 2JF View on Google Maps

The primary settlement in the B20 postcode district is Handsworth, located in Birmingham, West Midlands. Other significant settlements in the district include Birmingham itself. The primary post town in the district is Birmingham, also located in the West Midlands county.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Birmingham District (B) area with a total of 534 postal codes.

The largest settlements in the B20 postal code are BIRMINGHAM and Handsworth.

The B20 Postcode shares a border with B21 (BIRMINGHAM, Handsworth), B19 (BIRMINGHAM, Lozells, Handsworth), B42 (BIRMINGHAM, Perry Barr, Great Barr), B6 (BIRMINGHAM, Aston, Witton), B43 (BIRMINGHAM, Great Barr) and B71 (WEST BROMWICH).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the B20 District

map showing postcode sectors within the B20 district
B20 1B20 2B20 3
Where the B20 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the B20 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
Map Showing Location of the B20 postcode Sector
Where is the Postal District?
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A word cloud showing place names in the postal district
Map of the district

Dentists in the B20 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Dental Surgery 94 CHURCH LANE , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B20 2ES GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the B20 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Handsworth Wood Med.ctr. , HANDSWORTH WOOD , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B20 2ES GP PRACTICE
2 Hamstead Road Surgery , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B20 2QR GP PRACTICE
3 The Slieve Surgery , HANDSWORTH WOOD , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B20 2NR GP PRACTICE
4 Crompton Road Surgery , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , B20 3QP BRANCH SURGERY

Chemists in the B20 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Health Plus Pharmacy 219-221 ASTON LANE , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , B20 3HY PHARMACY
2 Wards Chemists 49 COOPERS ROAD , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B20 2JU PHARMACY
3 Healthstop Pharmacy 168 HAMSTEAD ROAD , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B20 2QR PHARMACY
4 Rx Pharmacy 256 WELLINGTON ROAD , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B20 2QL PHARMACY
5 Handsworth Wood Pharmacy 110-114 CHURCH LANE , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , B20 2ES PHARMACY

Opticians in the B20 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 EYES AND VISION 280 WELLINGTON ROAD , HANDSWORTH , BIRMINGHAM , WEST MIDLANDS , B20 2QL OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Hamstead Hall Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: Craythorne Avenue , Handsworth Wood , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 1HL

Headteacher: Mrs Carla Tranter (Heads of School)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Grestone Academy

Phase: Primary

Address: Grestone Avenue , Handsworth Wood , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 1ND

Headteacher: Mrs Deborah Steen (Head of School)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Welford Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Welford Road , Handsworth , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 2BL

Headteacher: Mrs Carol Foster (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: Church Lane , Handsworth , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 2HL

Headteacher: Mr Qamar Riaz (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Cherry Orchard Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Cherry Orchard Road , Handsworth Wood , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 2LB

Headteacher: Miss Alison Taylor (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Butlers Road , Handsworth Wood , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 2NY

Headteacher: Mr Declan Corkery (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth

Phase: Primary

Address: Hamstead Road , Handsworth , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 2RW

Headteacher: Mrs Jo Booker (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Canterbury Cross Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Canterbury Road , Birchfield , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3AA

Headteacher: Mr Khalid Din (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Canterbury Cross Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Canterbury Road , Birchfield , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3AA

Headteacher: Mr Khalid Din (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Sacred Heart Catholic School

Phase: Primary

Address: Earlsbury Gardens , Birchfield , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3AE

Headteacher: Mr Gerry O'Hara (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Special Measures

Sacred Heart Catholic School

Phase: Primary

Address: Earlsbury Gardens , Birchfield , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3AE

Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Dalzell ()

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Broadway Academy

Phase: Secondary

Address: The Broadway , Perry Barr , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3DP

Headteacher: Mr Ronald Skelton (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)

Phase: Primary

Address: Havelock Road , Handsworth , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3LP

Headteacher: Mrs Paula Burns (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Westminster Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Stamford Road , Handsworth , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3PN

Headteacher: Mr Maneer Samad (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Westminster Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Stamford Road , Handsworth , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3PN

Headteacher: Mr Maneer Samad (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Clare's Catholic Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Robert Road , Handsworth , Birmingham
Postcode: B20 3RT

Headteacher: Mrs Victoria Rivett (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Stations in the Sector

Perry Barr
CRS Code: PRY

Operator: WM

Line: Chase Line

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Accessable Motorway Junctions

M6 J6

Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.90

Average Driving Distance: 3.09

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 530

M5 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.30

Average Driving Distance: 2.95

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 530

M6 J7

Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.62

Average Driving Distance: 3.33

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 530

M5 J2

Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.24

Average Driving Distance: 4.91

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 327

M6 J9

Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.01

Average Driving Distance: 6.00

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 84

M6 J5

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.22

Average Driving Distance: 5.82

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 119

Weather Forecast for Brown's Green

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%SSE 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 10.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 9.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 8.00%S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 5.00%SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 8.00%SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 9.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 7.00%SSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SSW 11 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%SSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%SSW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 19.00%SSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 56.00%SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 21.00%SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%WSW 9 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%W 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 4.00%W 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%WNW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%NW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%WSW 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%SE 4 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
B20 1Handsworth Delivery Office
B20 2Handsworth Delivery Office
B20 3Handsworth Delivery Office
Postcode Format
B20 - X X X
B20 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the B20 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£500 £575 £538
1 £74 £650 £189
2 £795 £900 £855
3 £1,000 £1,400 £1,208
6 £74 £74 £74

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
4 £450,000 £800,000 £537,217
5 £449,950 £875,000 £573,831
6 £650,000 £650,000 £650,000
7 £550,000 £550,000 £550,000
9 £675,000 £675,000 £675,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
Paul Carr HamsteadHamsteadPaul Carr3 International House, Old Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1NN0121 387 6411
Connells Great BarrGreat BarrConnells907 Walsall Road, Great Barr, B42 1TN0121 387 6334
Hunters HandsworthHandsworthHunters304 Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B21 9QG0121 387 6455
Shipways Great BarrGreat BarrShipways905 Walsall Road, Great Barr, B42 1TN0121 387 6303
Homewise Covering West MidlandsCovering West MidlandsHomewiseB46 1DL 01273 092409

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £297,98435 £256,25733 £252,85846 £258,12446
Semi-Detached £209,60876 £203,27269 £175,20892 £169,36776
Terraced £145,123124 £144,382108 £140,14099 £122,58498
Flats £79,78820 £66,37825 £71,97125 £63,87827