B28 postcode: what it's like to live there
The B28 district covers Yardley Wood East, Hall Green Central, Springfield & Hall Green West. House prices, schools, crime and commuting, from the 11 neighbourhoods it covers.
House prices in B28
Typical sale prices over the latest 12 months by type of home (HM Land Registry), across the district's neighbourhoods.
Commuting
Typical door-to-door times from B28 at the morning rush: getting to the station, the train leaving between 07:00 and 08:45 with the wait included, and the walk at the end. Follow a link for the best places to live for that commute.
- Birmingham: 34 min by train, door to door
Primary schools in B28
- Chilcote Primary School · B28 0PB · Good or better in every area (2025) · Top 7% in England
- Hall Green Infant School · B28 0AR · Remains Good (2023)
- Hall Green Junior School · B28 9AJ · Report card 2026: Expected standard or better in every area · Top 13% in England
- Lakey Lane Primary School · B28 8RY · Not yet inspected · Top 17% in England
- Robin Hood Academy · B28 9PP · Remains Good (2022) · Bottom 23% in England
- St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School · B28 9JJ · Good (2022)
- Yorkmead Junior and Infant School · B28 8BB · Remains Good (2023)
Secondary schools in B28
- Hall Green School · B28 0AA · Good or better in every area (2025) · Bottom 42% in England
Fee-paying schools in B28
- Aspire Ap School · B28 9EJ · Inspected by Ofsted (independent)
Nurseries and pre-schools in B28
- AppleKids Day Nursery Hall Green · B28 9JB · Good (Ofsted)
- Link2learn Centre · B28 9HA
- Little Robins Day Nursery · B28 0DW · Good (Ofsted)
- Busy Little Bees Nursery (Hall Green) Ltd · B28 9HT · Good (Ofsted)
- Russell Nursery School · B28 9DW · Good (Ofsted)
- Aletheia Academy Ltd · B28 8AE
- Kumon Hall Green · B28 8TE
- Small World Day Nursery · B28 8BG · Good (Ofsted)
- Smart Stars Nursery Ltd · B28 8AU · Good (Ofsted)
- South and City College Nursery · B28 8ES · Good (Ofsted)
GP surgeries in B28
- Baldwins Lane Surgery · B28 0RF
- Hall Green Health · B28 8BG
Neighbourhoods in B28
Each neighbourhood's share of the district's postcodes. Open one for its prices, recent sales, crime, people and more.
| Neighbourhood | Share of B28 | Typical home | Crime | Walk to a Good+ primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardley Wood East | 22% | £300k | Low | 9 min |
| Hall Green Central | 22% | £326k | Low | 7 min |
| Springfield & Hall Green West | 18% | £284k | High | 7 min |
| Wake Green East & Moseley Bog | 12% | £291k | Average | 11 min |
| Hall Green East | 11% | £268k | Average | 10 min |
| Fox Hollies | 7% | £215k | High | 6 min |
| Yardley Wood West | 5% | £225k | Average | 8 min |
| Acocks Green West | 2% | £220k | High | 7 min |
Questions
Where is the B28 postcode?
B28 covers 11 neighbourhoods in Yardley Wood East, Hall Green Central, Springfield & Hall Green West, with 604 homes' and businesses' postcodes in use.
How much are houses in B28?
The typical home price across B28's neighbourhoods is £291k, against £300k for England.
What are the schools in B28?
7 primary and 1 secondary state schools have a B28 postcode, plus 1 fee-paying.
How long is the commute from B28?
Door to door by train at the morning rush: Birmingham 34 minutes.