B17 8RS maps, stats, and open data
B17 8RS lies on Fitz Roy Avenue in Birmingham. B17 8RS 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 8RS maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B17 8RS geodata
| Easting | 401544 |
| Northing | 285353 |
| Latitude | 52.466116 |
| Longitude | -1.978701 |
Where is B17 8RS?
| Street | Fitz Roy Avenue |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B17 |
B17 8RS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B17 8RS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 200m | 656ft |
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 8RS
8, FITZ ROY AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RS 2019 4 NOV £272,000 |
2017 9 FEB £325,000 |
16, FITZ ROY AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RS 2016 18 NOV £310,000 |
2013 5 AUG £270,000 |
2011 15 JUL £215,000 |
2009 12 OCT £249,995 |
1999 23 JUL £102,500 |
1998 3 DEC £89,000 |
1996 30 AUG £96,000 |
12, FITZ ROY AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RS 1996 22 MAY £76,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B17 8RS
| Beechwood Rd (Hagley Road West) | Court Oak | 214m |
| Beechwood Rd (Hagley Road West) | Court Oak | 221m |
| Wolverhampton Rd (Hagley Road West) | Warley Woods | 239m |
| Wolverhampton Rd (Hagley Road West) | Warley Woods | 294m |
| Beechwood Rd (Lightwoods Hill) | Warley Woods | 378m |
Nearest railway stations to B17 8RS
| University Station | 3.3km |
| Smethwick Rolfe Street Station | 3.4km |
| Langley Green Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B17 8RS (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 8RS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 16.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 56.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B17 8RS (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 8RS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B17 8RS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 136,711 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,190 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,245 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 25,410 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,176 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,970 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B17 8RS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B17 8RS.
- 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
53.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B17 8RS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B17 8RS (metres)
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Nearest post box to B17 8RS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| 42 Fitzroy Avenue / Nr. Sir Ri | 17:30 | 12:00 | 278m |
| Lightwoods Post Office | 17:30 | 12:00 | 365m |
| Norman Avenue / Wolverhampton | 17:30 | 12:00 | 447m |
B17 8RS ITL and B17 8RS 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 8RS:
| 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 8RS 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 8RS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046971 | |
| LSOA | E01009261 | Birmingham 073E |
| MSOA | E02001899 | Birmingham 073 |
Nearest postcodes to B17 8RS
| B17 8RR | Crookham Close | 81m |
| B17 8RP | Minley Avenue | 98m |
| B17 8RN | Fitz Roy Avenue | 119m |
| B17 8RL | Fitz Roy Avenue | 125m |
| B67 5EZ | Hagley Road West | 150m |
| B17 8AB | Hagley Road West | 151m |
| B17 8TU | The Close | 158m |
| B17 8TT | Sir Richards Drive | 166m |
| B67 5EL | Devon Road | 169m |
| B67 5EX | Hagley Road West | 169m |
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