B31 1LU maps, stats, and open data
B31 1LU lies on Saxon Wood Close in Birmingham. B31 1LU is located in the Allens Cross 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 September 1991.
B31 1LU geodata
| Easting | 402040 |
| Northing | 279960 |
| Latitude | 52.417631 |
| Longitude | -1.971431 |
Where is B31 1LU?
| Street | Saxon Wood Close |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B31 |
B31 1LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B31 1LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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
| Ward | Allens Cross |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B31 1LU
2018 19 OCT £230,000 |
6, SAXON WOOD CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1LU 2014 26 SEP £182,000 |
2013 7 JUN £178,000 |
4, SAXON WOOD CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1LU 2011 8 APR £158,000 |
2, SAXON WOOD CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1LU 2007 19 OCT £191,000 |
12, SAXON WOOD CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1LU 2003 17 APR £153,000 |
12, SAXON WOOD CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1LU 2001 1 MAR £75,000 |
1998 6 FEB £74,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B31 1LU
| Bell Holloway (Bell Hill) | Northfield | 109m |
| Bell Lane (Bristol Road South) | Northfield | 162m |
| Northfield Shopping Centre (Bristol Road South) | Northfield | 196m |
| Bell Lane (Bristol Road South) | Northfield | 204m |
| Northfield Shopping Centre (Bristol Road South) | Northfield | 205m |
Nearest railway stations to B31 1LU
| Northfield Station | 1.1km |
| Longbridge Station | 2.5km |
| Kings Norton Station | 2.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B31 1LU (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 B31 1LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 134.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.11Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B31 1LU (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% |
B31 1LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B31 1LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 215,857 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,390 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,081 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,125 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,903 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,769 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B31 1LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B31 1LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
65% of English postcodes are less deprived than B31 1LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B31 1LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to B31 1LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Grosvenor Shopping Centre | 17:45 | 12:30 | 203m |
| Northfield Post Office | 17:45 | 12:30 | 243m |
| Whitehill Lane / Shenley Lane | 17:15 | 12:30 | 476m |
B31 1LU ITL and B31 1LU 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 B31 1LU:
| 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 |
B31 1LU 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 B31 1LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00048080 | |
| LSOA | E01009497 | Birmingham 109C |
| MSOA | E02001935 | Birmingham 109 |
Nearest postcodes to B31 1LU
| B31 1PF | Ulwine Drive | 47m |
| B31 1PG | Vineyard Road | 64m |
| B31 1FQ | Lakefield | 123m |
| B31 1LX | Cutlers Rough Close | 125m |
| B31 2JT | Bristol Road South | 157m |
| B31 2NG | Bristol Road South | 171m |
| B31 1FH | Bellfield | 184m |
| B31 1JY | Bell Lane | 210m |
| B31 2NN | Bristol Road South | 246m |
| B31 1LB | Bell Hill | 248m |
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