B17 8RU maps, stats, and open data

B17 8RU lies on Porters Croft in Birmingham. B17 8RU 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 8RU maps

B17 8RU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B17 8RU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B17 8RU geodata

Easting	402055
Northing	285713
Latitude	52.469351
Longitude	-1.971177

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B17 8RU?

Street	Porters Croft
Town/City	Birmingham
Country	England
Postcode District	B17
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B17 8RU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	190m	623ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Quinton
Constituency	Birmingham, Edgbaston

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B17 8RU

9, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 2017 28 JUL £420,000
9, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 2013 31 OCT £257,500
15, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 2011 28 NOV £277,500
15, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 2011 28 NOV £277,500
21, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 2009 9 JAN £250,000
21, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 2007 7 SEP £281,000
17, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 2002 19 JUL £215,000
21, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 2001 20 JUL £184,000
21, PORTERS CROFT, BIRMINGHAM, B17 8RU 1997 9 MAY £103,500

➜ 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 8RU

November 2023	Other theft	On or near Wintney Close	332m
April 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Leigham Drive	463m
November 2022	Burglary	On or near Wintney Close	332m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B17 8RU

Galton Rd (Hagley Road West)	Court Oak	153m
Galton Rd (Hagley Road West)	Court Oak	163m
Lordswood Road (Hagley Road West)	Court Oak	217m
Lordswood Road (Hagley Road West)	Court Oak	228m
Lordswood Road (Hagley Road West)	Court Oak	243m

Nearest railway stations to B17 8RU

Smethwick Rolfe Street Station	3km
University Station	3.1km
Langley Green Station	3.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B17 8RU

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

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Median download speed	54.9Mbps
Average download speed	53.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	5.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in B17 8RU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B17 8RU

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Source: Ofcom
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B17 8RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	147,208
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,401
Median (kWh/meter)	17,985

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	28,511
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,073
Median (kWh/meter)	3,322

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B17 8RU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B17 8RU.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

35.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B17 8RU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

An Indian Affair

23 Hamilton Avenue

170m

The Dog Inn

8 Hagley Road West

250m

Collingwood Day Nursery

329 Lordswood Road

262m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B17 8RU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Sir Richards Drive / Duncombe	17:30	12:00	283m
Knightlow Road / Lordswood Road	17:30	12:00	311m
Lightwoods Hill / Galton Road	17:30	12:00	413m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B17 8RU

Facility	Distance
Lordswood Tennis Club Lordswood Road, Quinton, Birmingham Outdoor Tennis Courts	312m
Lordswood Girls School Knightlow Road, Birmingham Sports Hall, Artificial Grass Pitch	426m
Our Lady Of Fatima Catholic Primary School Winchfield Drive, Birmingham Grass Pitches	435m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B17 8RU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School Winchfield Drive, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8TR	Primary	435m
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls Knightlow Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8QB	Secondary	498m
Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road, Harborne, Birmingham, B17 8BJ	Secondary	512m

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Source: Edubase
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B17 8RU ITL and B17 8RU 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 8RU:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B17 8RU 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 8RU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00046968
LSOA	E01009260	Birmingham 073D
MSOA	E02001899	Birmingham 073

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B17 8RU

B17 8AG	Hamilton Avenue	59m
B17 8AE	Hagley Road West	74m
B17 8RX	Pale Lane	86m
B17 8SW	Ingham Way	118m
B17 8AJ	Hamilton Avenue	128m
B17 8TB	Norwich Drive	134m
B17 8SN	Ingham Way	140m
B17 8SX	Hunstanton Avenue	163m
B17 8AH	Hamilton Avenue	172m
B17 8AD	Hagley Road West	200m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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