Explore B21 8AN in Birmingham on an interactive map. See its location and approximate address-derived boundary, then review the exact-postcode facts and wider-area statistics available below. Editable vector files, printed maps and postcode colouring tools are also available. Census 2021 records 70 residents and 16 households at the exact postcode.
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| Postcode | B21 8AN |
| Postcode without spaces | B218AN |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 52.5083000 |
| Longitude | -1.9416650 |
| British National Grid | 404,056 E, 290,045 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00046977 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01009273 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02001860 |
| Electoral ward | E05011147 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001098 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 70 |
| Households | 16 |
| Female residents | 29 |
| Male residents | 41 |
| Residents per household | 4.4 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Open schools and active GP practices in the B21 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
Foundation special school
Hamilton Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8AH
Ages 4–14 · 196 pupils of 199 capacity
61.2% eligible for free school meals
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4 TRAFALGAR ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9NH
Community school
Antrobus Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9NT
Ages 3–11 · 591 pupils of 674 capacity
47.8% eligible for free school meals
Academy converter
Rookery Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9PY
Ages 3–11 · 453 pupils of 420 capacity
55.9% eligible for free school meals
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1 ST JAMES'S ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0HL
Academy converter
Milestone Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 0HN
Ages 11–18 · 1,257 pupils of 1,250 capacity
64.7% eligible for free school meals
Voluntary controlled school
Sandwell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 8NH
Ages 4–11 · 409 pupils of 420 capacity
53.1% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Dawson Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9HB
Ages 3–11 · 606 pupils of 720 capacity
58.1% eligible for free school meals
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251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
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247-251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
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251 SOHO ROAD, HANDSWORTH, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
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247-251 SOHO ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B21 9RY
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 5 January 2016
49410 - Freight transport by road
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 26 October 2015
49410 - Freight transport by road
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Birmingham 034E includes B21 8AN and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
B21 8AN is in Birmingham, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 70 residents at B21 8AN. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
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