B15 3RU maps, stats, and open data
B15 3RU lies on Richmond Hill Road in Birmingham. B15 3RU is located in the Edgbaston electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B15 3RU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B15 3RU geodata
| Easting | 404464 |
| Northing | 284821 |
| Latitude | 52.461318 |
| Longitude | -1.935727 |
Where is B15 3RU?
| Street | Richmond Hill Road |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B15 |
B15 3RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B15 3RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Edgbaston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Edgbaston |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B15 3RU
| Harborne Academy (Harborne Rd) | Chad Valley | 259m |
| Harborne Academy (Harborne Rd) | Chad Valley | 274m |
| Harborne Academy (Harborne Rd) | Chad Valley | 277m |
| Somerset Rd (Pritchatts Rd) | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 371m |
| Barlows Rd (Somerset Rd) | Queen Elizabeth Hospital | 388m |
Nearest railway stations to B15 3RU
| University Station | 1.1km |
| Five Ways Station | 1.9km |
| Selly Oak Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B15 3RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B15 3RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 89.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 15.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B15 3RU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
B15 3RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B15 3RU by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 284,538 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 54 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,269 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,774 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B15 3RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B15 3RU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
34.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than B15 3RU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B15 3RU (metres)
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Nearest post box to B15 3RU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Richmond Hill Road / Farquhar Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 203m |
| Barlows Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 401m |
| Harborne Hilll | 18:00 | 12:00 | 533m |
B15 3RU ITL and B15 3RU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B15 3RU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG31 | Birmingham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000025 | Birmingham |
B15 3RU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B15 3RU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00045629 | |
| LSOA | E01008992 | Birmingham 079C |
| MSOA | E02001905 | Birmingham 079 |
Nearest postcodes to B15 3RU
| B15 3RS | Richmond Hill Road | 40m |
| B15 3RT | Richmond Hill Road | 40m |
| B15 3RX | Richmond Hill Road | 70m |
| B15 3RZ | Richmond Hill Road | 77m |
| B15 3RQ | Belgrove Close | 84m |
| B15 3RY | Petersham Place | 93m |
| B15 3RR | Richmond Hill Road | 137m |
| B15 3RH | Finlarigg Drive | 153m |
| B15 3QR | Harrisons Road | 191m |
| B15 3QP | Harrisons Road | 213m |
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