B29 5RU maps, stats, and open data

B29 5RU lies on Alwold Road in Birmingham. B29 5RU is located in the Weoley & Selly Oak 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.

B29 5RU maps

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

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B29 5RU geodata

Easting401974
Northing282656
Latitude52.441869
Longitude-1.972387

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B29 5RU?

StreetAlwold Road
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB29
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B29 5RU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B29 5RU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation150m492ft

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, Edgbaston

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B29 5RU

January 2024BurglaryOn or near Jervoise Road213m
January 2024DrugsOn or near Jervoise Road213m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Jervoise Road213m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B29 5RU

Brinklow Rd (Alwold Rd)California123m
Brinklow Rd (Alwold Rd)California155m
Bottetourt Rd (Alwold Rd)Weoley Castle275m
Bottetourt Rd (Alwold Rd)Weoley Castle304m
The Stonehouse (Stonehouse Lane)California319m

Nearest railway stations to B29 5RU

Selly Oak Station2.5km
University Station2.6km
Bournville Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B29 5RU

Broadband access in B29 5RU (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in B29 5RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed114.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.1Mbps
Average upload speed4.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed19.46Mbps

Broadband limitations in B29 5RU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B29 5RU

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B29 5RU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B29 5RU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)161,857
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)10,116
Median (kWh/meter)9,068

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)65,386
Meter count15
Mean (kWh/meter)4,359
Median (kWh/meter)4,582

Deprivation

97.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than B29 5RU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Kfc
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
20 Alwold Road
230m
Sanctuary Housing Association
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
31 Stonebrook Way
234m
Paganel Junior And Infants School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Paganel Road
285m

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Nearest post box to B29 5RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Alwold Road / Brinklow Road17:3012:3090m
Somery Road / Stonehouse Lane16:0012:00307m
Stonebrook Way / Barnes Hill17:3012:30355m

Nearest sports facilities to B29 5RU

FacilityDistance
Paganel Primary School
Jervoise Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
313m
Senneleys Park
Barn Croft, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
791m
Hillcrest School & Sixth Form Centre
Stonehouse Lane, Birmingham
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
808m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B29 5RU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Jervoise School
Jervoise Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, B29 5QU
Primary286m
Paganel Primary School
Swinford Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 5TG
Primary363m
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham, B29 5QD
Nursery526m

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B29 5RU ITL and B29 5RU 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 5RU:

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

B29 5RU 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 5RU:

CodeName
OAE00048096
LSOAE01009500Birmingham 095E
MSOAE02001921Birmingham 095

Nearest postcodes to B29 5RU

B29 5RJAlwold Road70m
B29 5XPBrinklow Road83m
B29 5XRBrinklow Road86m
B29 5RNBilbrook Grove140m
B29 5RPAlwold Road164m
B29 5XBDormston Drive169m
B29 5UGKeresley Grove183m
B29 5RXAlwold Road199m
B29 5XDDormston Drive215m
B29 5XAStonebrook Way233m