B18 5QU maps, stats, and open data

B18 5QU is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. 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.

B18 5QU maps

B18 5QU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B18 5QU 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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B18 5QU geodata

Easting	405314
Northing	288255
Latitude	52.492182
Longitude	-1.923164

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B18 5QU?

Country	England
Postcode District	B18
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B18 5QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B18 5QU as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	130m	427ft

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	Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Constituency	Birmingham, Ladywood

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B18 5QU

January 2024	Vehicle crime	On or near Park/Open Space	205m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Moorings	391m
November 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near The Moorings	391m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B18 5QU

All Saints St (Lodge Rd)	All Saints	69m
Bredon Croft (Lodge Rd)	All Saints	76m
Bredon Croft (Lodge Rd)	All Saints	121m
Goode Avenue (All Saints St)	All Saints	145m
Pitsford St (All Saints St)	All Saints	155m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B18 5QU

Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop) (Vyse St Hockley)	Jewellery Quarter	734m
Soho Benson Road (Midland Metro Stop) (Benson Road)	Winson Green	754m
Winson Green Outer Circle (Midland Metro Stop) (Boulton Road)	Winson Green	1,287m
St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) (Livery Street)	Jewellery Quarter	1,444m

Nearest railway stations to B18 5QU

Jewellery Quarter Station	0.7km
Birmingham Snow Hill Station	1.9km
Birmingham New Street Station	2.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B18 5QU

Broadband access in B18 5QU (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 B18 5QU (2019 data)

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Median download speed	44.5Mbps
Average download speed	67.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	5.4Mbps
Average upload speed	5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in B18 5QU (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 B18 5QU

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Source: Ofcom
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B18 5QU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B18 5QU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	77,987
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	6,499
Median (kWh/meter)	5,605

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	24,857
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	2,071
Median (kWh/meter)	1,919

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B18 5QU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B18 5QU.
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

86.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B18 5QU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B18 5QU (meters)

The Gelato Kid

Unit 2

76m

Day Fresh

Unit 5

86m

Naomi Catering T/a Ncs Catering Ltd

Unit 8

86m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B18 5QU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Crabtree Road / Western Road	17:45	12:30	256m
Park Road / Abbey Road North	17:45	12:30	288m
City Hospital	17:45	12:30	338m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B18 5QU

Facility	Distance
One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) Western Road, Hockley, Birmingham Health and Fitness Gym	553m
Winson Green Lodge Road, Hockley, Birmingham Grass Pitches	738m
Benson Community School Benson Road, Hockley, Birmingham Grass Pitches	828m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B18 5QU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Future First Independent School Hockley Port. All Saints Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 7RL	Not applicable	230m
Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 6PU	Primary	433m
Values Academy 15 Key Hill, Hockley, Birmingham, B18 5PB	Not applicable	626m

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B18 5QU ITL and B18 5QU 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 B18 5QU:

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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B18 5QU 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 B18 5QU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00047381
LSOA	E01009348	Birmingham 047A
MSOA	E02001873	Birmingham 047

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B18 5QU

B18 7RT	Harmer Street	39m
B18 5QX	Lodge Road	79m
B18 5BN	Lodge Road	129m
B18 5RA	Bredon Croft	134m
B18 7HU	Mearse Close	150m
B18 7HR	Crabtree Road	157m
B18 7RP	All Saints Street	157m
B18 5QS	Abbey Street	160m
B18 7HT	Paddocks Green	167m
B18 5QJ	Goode Avenue	168m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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