B17 8QL maps, stats, and open data

B17 8QL lies on Lordswood Road in Birmingham. B17 8QL is located in the Harborne 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 8QL maps

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

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B17 8QL geodata

Easting402386
Northing285513
Latitude52.467551
Longitude-1.966306

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Where is B17 8QL?

StreetLordswood Road
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB17
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B17 8QL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B17 8QL 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

WardHarborne
ConstituencyBirmingham, Edgbaston

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B17 8QL

257, LORDSWOOD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8QL
2021
25 JUN
£900,000
277, LORDSWOOD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8QL
2018
31 OCT
£735,000
2015
23 NOV
£650,000
1999
26 APR
£208,000
1996
3 MAY
£198,000
271, LORDSWOOD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8QL
1996
7 FEB
£172,500
275, LORDSWOOD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8QL
1995
23 JUN
£167,000

➜ Birmingham house prices

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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B17 8QL

November 2023Other theftOn or near Wintney Close311m
April 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Leigham Drive424m
November 2022BurglaryOn or near Wintney Close311m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B17 8QL

Knightlow Rd (Lordswood Rd)Court Oak30m
Knightlow Rd (Lordswood Rd)Court Oak72m
Gillhurst Rd (Lordswood Rd)Court Oak245m
Gillhurst Rd (Lordswood Rd)Court Oak279m
Lordswood Rd (Gillhurst Rd)Moor Pool337m

Nearest railway stations to B17 8QL

University Station2.7km
Smethwick Rolfe Street Station3.2km
Selly Oak Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B17 8QL

Broadband access in B17 8QL (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 8QL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed30.0Mbps
Average download speed42.8Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed3.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed12.61Mbps

Broadband limitations in B17 8QL (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 8QL

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B17 8QL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)204,404
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)34,067
Median (kWh/meter)32,701

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)39,952
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)6,659
Median (kWh/meter)6,183
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B17 8QL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B17 8QL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

51.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B17 8QL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Old House At Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Old House At Home
192m
Lordswood Girls School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Knightlow Road
248m
Collingwood Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
329 Lordswood Road
253m

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Nearest post box to B17 8QL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Knightlow Road / Lordswood Road17:3012:0089m
Ellesboro Road / Knightlow Road17:3012:00258m
Sir Richards Drive / Duncombe17:3012:00333m

Nearest sports facilities to B17 8QL

FacilityDistance
Lordswood Girls School
Knightlow Road, Birmingham
Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch
239m
Lordswood Tennis Club
Lordswood Road, Quinton, Birmingham
Outdoor Tennis Courts
342m
Lordswood Boys School
Hagley Road, Hagley Road, Birmingham
Sports Hall
506m

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Nearest schools to B17 8QL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8QB
Secondary262m
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8BJ
Secondary506m
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School
Winchfield Drive, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8TR
Primary660m

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B17 8QL ITL and B17 8QL 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 8QL:

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

B17 8QL 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 8QL:

CodeName
OAE00046040
LSOAE01009066Birmingham 073A
MSOAE02001899Birmingham 073

Nearest postcodes to B17 8QL

B17 8PSKnightlow Road125m
B17 8APBlakeney Avenue133m
B17 8QNKelmscott Road190m
B17 8QPLordswood Road193m
B17 8QHLordswood Road197m
B17 8QWKelmscott Road206m
B17 8QBKnightlow Road249m
B17 8PRLordswood Road252m
B17 8ANLordswood Road256m
B17 8PTEllesboro Road257m