B29 5LB maps, stats, and open data

B29 5LB lies on Somerford Road in Birmingham. B29 5LB is located in the Weoley & Selly Oak electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. 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.

B29 5LB maps

B29 5LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B29 5LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B29 5LB geodata

Easting402145
Northing282088
Latitude52.436762
Longitude-1.969875

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B29 5LB?

StreetSomerford Road
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB29
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B29 5LB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B29 5LB 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

WardWeoley & Selly Oak
ConstituencyBirmingham, Northfield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B29 5LB

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gregory Avenue301m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gregory Avenue301m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Gregory Avenue301m
➜ Somerford Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B29 5LB

Weoley Castle Rd (Castle Sq)Weoley Castle55m
Weoley Castle Rd (Castle Sq)Weoley Castle67m
Somerfield (Castle Sq)Weoley Castle94m
Somerfield (Castle Sq)Weoley Castle106m
Beckbury Rd (Castle Sq)Weoley Castle146m

Nearest railway stations to B29 5LB

Selly Oak Station2.4km
University Station2.8km
Bournville Station3.1km

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Broadband

Broadband access in B29 5LB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in B29 5LB (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%

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Deprivation

92.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B29 5LB:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B29 5LB (meters)

The Square Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Somerford Road
19m
Weoley Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
159-161 Somerford Road
19m
Selly Oak Local Authority
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
19m

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Nearest post box to B29 5LB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Weoley Castle Post Office17:3012:3068m
Gregory Avenue Opposite Quarry17:1512:30330m
Princethorpe Road / Weoley Cas17:1512:30358m

Nearest sports facilities to B29 5LB

FacilityDistance
Paganel Primary School
Jervoise Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
411m
Long Nuke (Closed)
Long Nuke Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
770m
Senneleys Park
Barn Croft, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
876m

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Nearest schools to B29 5LB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, B29 5LB
Nursery48m
Princethorpe Infant School
Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, B29 5QB
Primary74m
Princethorpe Junior School
Princethorpe Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, B29 5QB
Primary74m

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B29 5LB ITL and B29 5LB 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 B29 5LB:

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

B29 5LB 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 B29 5LB:

CodeName
OAE00048104
LSOAE01009501Birmingham 101B
MSOAE02001927Birmingham 101

Nearest postcodes to B29 5LB

B29 5LDSomerford Road83m
B29 5PTWeoley Castle Road111m
B29 5NRQuarry Road118m
B29 5QLWeoley Castle Road125m
B29 5LEQuarry Road129m
B29 5NSQuarry Road135m
B29 5LGSomerford Road154m
B29 5QHWeoley Castle Road161m
B29 5LFQuarry Road175m
B29 5NTStoneton Grove202m