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Covering Selly Oak, Bournbrook, Selly Park, Weoley Castle, California, including Allens Cross, Bartley Green, Bournbrook & Selly Park. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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B29 (Selly Oak) in a nutshell

B29 covers Selly Oak, Bournbrook, Selly Park, Weoley Castle, California, in Birmingham. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for B29

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Birmingham council area

B29 is in Birmingham's area. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so it's worth checking theirs.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

B29 stretches across Allens Cross, Bartley Green, Bournbrook & Selly Park and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'B29', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Flats and shared houses

Plenty of Birmingham homes are flats or converted houses, where the shared hallway lights and circuits matter too. Ask whether the quote covers communal areas.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Birmingham: 21.4% purpose-built flats, 2.9% converted/shared
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Birmingham page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does B29 cover?

B29 (Selly Oak, Bournbrook, Selly Park, Weoley Castle, California) includes the wards of Allens Cross, Bartley Green, Bournbrook & Selly Park, Bournville & Cotteridge, Edgbaston, Weoley & Selly Oak (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to B29?

Neighbouring districts include B30 (Bournville), B17 (Harborne), B38 (Kings Norton), B16 (Edgbaston) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering B29 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in B29?

About 15,306 households and 42,615 residents at the 2011 Census, across 803 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is B29 in?

B29 sits in Birmingham (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Birmingham Edgbaston, Birmingham Northfield, Birmingham Selly Oak.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
B29 1
Areas covered
Selly Oak, Bournbrook, Selly Park, Weoley Castle, California 2
Active postcodes
803 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
15,306 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
42,615 2
Electoral wards
Allens Cross, Bartley Green, Bournbrook & Selly Park, Bournville & Cotteridge, Edgbaston, Weoley & Selly Oak 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Birmingham Edgbaston, Birmingham Northfield, Birmingham Selly Oak 4
Local authority
Birmingham 4
Households privately renting (Birmingham built-up area)
22.8% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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