POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
B12 9BF postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity coverage for B12 9BF is still partial in the live postcode seam. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 33 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Partial live coverage across the current postcode research seams | Sold prices through 10 Jul 2025
- Median sold price, last 5 years £188,375Based on 60 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jul 2025
- Gigabit availability UnavailableNo matched broadband row
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 33 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 60 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jul 2025.
Broadband
Partial connectivity coverageNo current broadband summary row matched this postcode, so connectivity coverage is still partial in this postcode brief.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
16 within 400mB12 9BF links 16 transport stops within 400m and 47 within 800m. 16 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Belgrave Village (BCT) at about 154m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.
Local business
246 within 1200mB12 9BF currently links 246 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 89 food and drink, 47 retail, 44 grocery. The closest mapped place is Horton Pharmacy at about 157m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
13,312 online job adverts observedBirmingham local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 17,259 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched B12 9BF in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
33 nearby school rows33 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for B12 9BF. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 19B12 9BF has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 19 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 172, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 32 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£188,375
Strong sample. Based on 60 sales · Latest sale in data: 10 Jul 2025.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of B12 9BF, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
89 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (41), fast food (37), cafe (11).
Amenity group
Retail
47 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (38), electronics (3), diy (2).
Amenity group
Grocery
44 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (25), supermarket (10), butcher (8).
Amenity group
Nightlife
25 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (18), bar (7).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Health
Horton Pharmacy
Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Currys
Electronics in the current nearby-place seam.
Retail
Al-Murad Tiles
Diy in the current nearby-place seam.
Personal services
Mj Barberz
Hairdresser at 427,429, Moseley Road.
Food and drink
The Sandwich Bar
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
Soup 'a' Sammys
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Anderton Park Primary School
Primary option in B12 8BL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Ark Tindal Primary Academy
Primary option in B12 9QS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Chandos Primary School
Primary option in B12 0YN. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for B12 9BF before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around B12 9BF.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like B12 9BF with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess B12 9BF.
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Ask vetted agents
If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering B12 9BF.
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