B17 8RB maps, stats, and open data
B17 8RB lies on Croftdown Road in Birmingham. B17 8RB is located in the Quinton 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 8RB maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B17 8RB geodata
| Easting | 402307 |
| Northing | 285062 |
| Latitude | 52.463497 |
| Longitude | -1.967472 |
Where is B17 8RB?
| Street | Croftdown Road |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B17 |
B17 8RB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B17 8RB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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 | Quinton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Edgbaston |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B17 8RB
2, CROFTDOWN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RB 2021 26 FEB £830,000 |
2020 16 DEC £878,000 |
12, CROFTDOWN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RB 2012 27 JAN £660,000 |
16, CROFTDOWN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RB 2012 19 JAN £550,000 |
4, CROFTDOWN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RB 2011 27 SEP £475,000 |
26, CROFTDOWN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RB 2010 19 OCT £410,000 |
30, CROFTDOWN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RB 2009 9 OCT £445,000 |
2007 16 NOV £450,000 |
2006 1 SEP £555,000 |
28, CROFTDOWN ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RB 2006 6 JAN £460,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B17 8RB
| Fitz Roy Avenue (Croftdown Rd) | Court Oak | 141m |
| Lordswood Rd (Croftdown Rd) | Court Oak | 156m |
| Fitz Roy Avenue (Croftdown Rd) | Court Oak | 172m |
| Elm Tree Rd (Lordswood Rd) | Court Oak | 177m |
| Elm Tree Rd (Lordswood Rd) | Court Oak | 194m |
Nearest railway stations to B17 8RB
| University Station | 2.5km |
| Selly Oak Station | 3.2km |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B17 8RB (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 8RB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 112.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.18Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B17 8RB (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 8RB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B17 8RB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 401,606 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 26,774 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 24,096 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 81,965 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,451 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,695 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B17 8RB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B17 8RB.
- 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
35.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B17 8RB:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B17 8RB (metres)
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Nearest post box to B17 8RB
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Croftdown Road Opposite Fitzro | 17:30 | 12:00 | 117m |
| Lordswood Road / Wentworth Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 292m |
| Gillhurst Road / Ellesboro Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 404m |
B17 8RB ITL and B17 8RB 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 8RB:
| 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 8RB 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 8RB:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046912 | |
| LSOA | E01009260 | Birmingham 073D |
| MSOA | E02001899 | Birmingham 073 |
Nearest postcodes to B17 8RB
| B17 8RA | Croftdown Road | 69m |
| B17 9AP | Elm Tree Road | 94m |
| B17 9BT | Lordswood Road | 147m |
| B17 9AW | Oak Close | 174m |
| B17 8AR | Hamilton Avenue | 184m |
| B17 9AR | Woodville Road | 196m |
| B17 9AY | Wood Lane | 200m |
| B17 9BP | Lordswood Road | 205m |
| B17 9BS | Lordswood Square | 209m |
| B17 9AN | Grosvenor Road | 226m |
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