B17 8EN maps, stats, and open data
B17 8EN lies on Dorset Road in Birmingham. B17 8EN is located in the North 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.
B17 8EN maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B17 8EN geodata
| Easting | 402638 |
| Northing | 287132 |
| Latitude | 52.482105 |
| Longitude | -1.962585 |
Where is B17 8EN?
| Street | Dorset Road |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B17 |
B17 8EN Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B17 8EN as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 | North Edgbaston |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Edgbaston |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B17 8EN
29, DORSET ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8EN 2006 27 JUL £172,500 |
23, DORSET ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8EN 2000 5 JUL £123,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B17 8EN
| Willow Avenue (Dorset Rd) | Rotton Park | 57m |
| Willow Avenue (Dorset Rd) | Rotton Park | 73m |
| Selsey Rd (Portland Rd) | Rotton Park | 262m |
| Selsey Rd (Portland Rd) | Rotton Park | 273m |
| Hadley Stadium (Waterloo Rd) | Cape Hill | 287m |
Nearest railway stations to B17 8EN
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 1.7km |
| Smethwick Galton Bridge Station | 2.5km |
| The Hawthorns Station | 2.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B17 8EN (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 B17 8EN (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 19.7Mbps |
| Average download speed | 48.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.28Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B17 8EN (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% |
B17 8EN gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B17 8EN by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 459,749 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,028 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,419 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 96,813 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 26 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,724 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,167 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B17 8EN, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B17 8EN.
- 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
65.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than B17 8EN:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B17 8EN (metres)
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Nearest post box to B17 8EN
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dorset Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 68m |
| Shireland Road / Gilbert Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 273m |
| Selsey Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 321m |
B17 8EN ITL and B17 8EN 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 B17 8EN:
| 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 |
B17 8EN 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 B17 8EN:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046362 | |
| LSOA | E01009139 | Birmingham 060B |
| MSOA | E02001886 | Birmingham 060 |
Nearest postcodes to B17 8EN
| B66 4NL | Sycamore Road | 75m |
| B17 8JU | Selsey Avenue | 98m |
| B17 8HH | Willow Avenue | 120m |
| B17 8JT | Selsey Road | 123m |
| B17 8EL | Poplar Avenue | 125m |
| B17 8JP | Selsey Road | 168m |
| B66 4NS | Sycamore Road | 173m |
| B17 8JN | Selsey Road | 178m |
| B17 8EP | Poplar Avenue | 184m |
| B66 4PU | Clent View | 189m |
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