B3 1BJ maps, stats, and open data

B3 1BJ lies on Water Street in Birmingham. B3 1BJ 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 May 2009.

B3 1BJ maps

B3 1BJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B3 1BJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B3 1BJ geodata

Easting406534
Northing287343
Latitude52.483970
Longitude-1.905213

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B3 1BJ?

StreetWater Street
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB3
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B3 1BJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B3 1BJ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

WardSoho & Jewellery Quarter
ConstituencyBirmingham, Ladywood

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B3 1BJ

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Paul'S Square100m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near St Paul'S Square100m
January 2024RobberyOn or near St Paul'S Square100m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B3 1BJ

Charlotte St (Newhall St)International Convention Centre67m
Lionel Street (Newhall St)International Convention Centre95m
Ludgate Hill (Lionel St)Birmingham97m
Charlotte St (Newhall St)International Convention Centre139m
Livery Street (Lionel St)Birmingham220m

Nearest underground/metro/tram to B3 1BJ

St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop) (Livery Street)Jewellery Quarter311m
Snow Hill (Midland Metro Stop) (Colmore Row)Birmingham413m
Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Bull Street)Birmingham648m
Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Corporation Street)Birmingham713m
Grand Central New Street (Midland Metro Stop) (Stephenson Street)Birmingham718m

Nearest railway stations to B3 1BJ

Birmingham Snow Hill Station0.4km
Birmingham New Street Station0.8km
Jewellery Quarter Station0.8km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B3 1BJ

Broadband access in B3 1BJ (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 Broadband100.0%

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

Broadband speed in B3 1BJ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed42.7Mbps
Maximum download speed75.81Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B3 1BJ (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 B3 1BJ

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B3 1BJ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B3 1BJ by fuel type, 2015.

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)165,821
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)5,718
Median (kWh/meter)5,148
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B3 1BJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B3 1BJ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

48.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B3 1BJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B3 1BJ (meters)

Actress & Bishop
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
36 Ludgate Hill
68m
Locanta
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
31 Ludgate Hill
68m
Simply Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
61A St Pauls Square
70m

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Nearest post box to B3 1BJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Newhall St / Charlotte St18:3012:3080m
Telephone House Post Office18:3012:3096m
54 Ludgate Hill / Lionel St18:3012:30120m

Nearest sports facilities to B3 1BJ

FacilityDistance
University College Birmingham (Richmond House)
Newhall Street, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym
182m
Health Du Vin Leisure Club
Church Street, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym
400m
The Copthorne Hotel
Paradise Place, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Swimming Pool
432m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B3 1BJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
University College Birmingham
Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JB
Not applicable242m
Arc Oakbridge School
Buckingham Street, Birmingham, B19 3HU
Not applicable646m
City United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street, Birmingham, Birmingham, Birmingham, B1 2RX
Not applicable664m

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B3 1BJ ITL and B3 1BJ 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 B3 1BJ:

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

B3 1BJ 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 B3 1BJ:

CodeName
OAE00175664
LSOAE01033622Birmingham 138B
MSOAE02006899Birmingham 138

Nearest postcodes to B3 1BJ

B3 1EPWater Street38m
B3 1SFNewhall Street53m
B3 1LJNewhall Street64m
B3 1LLNewhall Street64m
B3 1EHLudgate Hill67m
B3 1BANewhall Street84m
B3 1PXCharlotte Street86m
B3 1QSSt Pauls Square108m
B3 1QUSt Pauls Square115m
B3 1DWLudgate Hill121m