B17 8LQ maps, stats, and open data

B17 8LQ lies on George Dixon Road in Birmingham. B17 8LQ 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 June 2014.

B17 8LQ maps

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

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B17 8LQ geodata

Easting402939
Northing286810
Latitude52.479224
Longitude-1.958149

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B17 8LQ?

StreetGeorge Dixon Road
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB17
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B17 8LQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B17 8LQ

2, GEORGE DIXON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8LQ
2016
27 MAY
£300,000
15, GEORGE DIXON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8LQ
2016
24 MAR
£340,000
12, GEORGE DIXON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8LQ
2016
4 MAR
£395,000
9, GEORGE DIXON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8LQ
2015
26 JUN
£300,000

➜ Birmingham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B17 8LQ

June 2022Public orderOn or near Ridgeway65m
June 2022BurglaryOn or near Ridgeway65m
June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Ridgeway65m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B17 8LQ

Ridgeway (Portland Rd)Rotton Park165m
Ridgeway (Portland Rd)Rotton Park203m
City Rd (Portland Rd)Rotton Park232m
George Dixon School (City Rd)Rotton Park249m
Fountain Rd (City Rd)Rotton Park275m

Nearest railway stations to B17 8LQ

Smethwick Rolfe Street Station2.1km
Smethwick Galton Bridge Station2.9km
The Hawthorns Station2.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B17 8LQ

Broadband access in B17 8LQ (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 Broadband94.3%

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

Broadband speed in B17 8LQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed119.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Ofcom does not currently provide upload speed data for B17 8LQ. This is because there are less than four broadband connections in this postcode.

Broadband limitations in B17 8LQ (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 8LQ

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B17 8LQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)178,293
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)9,384
Median (kWh/meter)8,982

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,923
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)3,370
Median (kWh/meter)2,022
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B17 8LQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B17 8LQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

68.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than B17 8LQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Coswise Food & Wines
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
33-35 Selsey Road
145m
Willow House
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
229 Portland Road
221m
George Dixon Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
City Road
262m

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Nearest post box to B17 8LQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Selsey Road Post Office17:3012:00148m
Fountain Road17:3012:00326m
City Road / Portland Road17:4512:30327m

Nearest sports facilities to B17 8LQ

FacilityDistance
Portland Road Cricket Ground
Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
254m
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
264m
Gec Recreation Ground (Closed)
Sandon Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
416m

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Nearest schools to B17 8LQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
George Dixon Primary School
City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8LE
Primary267m
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 9GD
Secondary330m
George Dixon Primary School
City Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B17 8LE
Primary340m

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B17 8LQ ITL and B17 8LQ 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 8LQ:

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

B17 8LQ 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 8LQ:

CodeName
OAE00046372
LSOAE01009138Birmingham 060A
MSOAE02001886Birmingham 060

Nearest postcodes to B17 8LQ

B17 8JDRidgeway72m
B17 8JBRidgeway91m
B17 8JGRidgeway95m
B17 8LWPerrott Way106m
B17 8JARidgeway113m
B17 8LRPortland Road158m
B17 8JRSelsey Road163m
B17 8LPBernard Road172m
B17 8JJSwindon Road174m
B17 8JSSelsey Road179m