B17 8HL maps, stats, and open data

B17 8HL lies on Hickory Drive in Birmingham. B17 8HL 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 8HL maps

B17 8HL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B17 8HL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B17 8HL geodata

Easting402538
Northing286803
Latitude52.479148
Longitude-1.964060

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B17 8HL?

StreetHickory Drive
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB17
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B17 8HL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B17 8HL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation180m591ft

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

WardNorth Edgbaston
ConstituencyBirmingham, Edgbaston

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B17 8HL

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Willow Avenue94m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Willow Avenue94m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Poplar Avenue118m
➜ Hickory Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B17 8HL

Willow Avenue (Dorset Rd)Rotton Park272m
Willow Avenue (Dorset Rd)Rotton Park287m
Richmond Rd (Bearwood Rd)Bearwood383m
Rawlings Rd (Bearwood Rd)Bearwood385m
Drayton Rd (Sandon Rd)Bearwood402m

Nearest railway stations to B17 8HL

Smethwick Rolfe Street Station2km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.8km
The Hawthorns Station2.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B17 8HL

Broadband access in B17 8HL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B17 8HL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed71.1Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed2.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.46Mbps

Broadband limitations in B17 8HL (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B17 8HL

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B17 8HL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B17 8HL by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)131,360
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)8,757
Median (kWh/meter)10,426
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B17 8HL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B17 8HL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

65.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than B17 8HL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B17 8HL (meters)

Shirwin Court Residential Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Shirwin Court Home For The Elderly
236m
Urban Herbs
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
27 Poplar Avenue
241m
Coswise Food & Wines
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
33-35 Selsey Road
265m

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Nearest post box to B17 8HL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Selsey Road Post Office17:3012:00264m
Dorset Road17:3012:00277m
Sandon Road / Poplar Avenue17:3012:00396m

Nearest sports facilities to B17 8HL

FacilityDistance
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
343m
Hadley Stadium
Waterloo Road, Smethwick
Sports Hall, Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Artificial Grass Pitch, Grass Pitches
380m
Bournville Rugby Football Club
Sandon Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
395m

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Nearest schools to B17 8HL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Bearwood Primary School
Bearwood Road, Smethwick, B66 4HB
Primary471m
Shireland Technology Primary School
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4ND
Primary563m
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road, Smethwick, B66 4ND
Secondary566m

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B17 8HL ITL and B17 8HL 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 8HL:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG31Birmingham
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000025Birmingham

B17 8HL 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 8HL:

CodeName
OAE00046376
LSOAE01009139Birmingham 060B
MSOAE02001886Birmingham 060

Nearest postcodes to B17 8HL

B17 8ERPoplar Avenue88m
B17 8HNWillow Avenue117m
B17 8EHPoplar Avenue123m
B17 8HGWillow Avenue124m
B17 8HEWillow Avenue139m
B17 8HJWillow Avenue141m
B17 8EUCardinal Close180m
B17 8EPPoplar Avenue184m
B17 8EJPoplar Avenue191m
B66 4EBMerrivale Road205m