B31 3BL maps, stats, and open data

B31 3BL lies on Kinver Road in Birmingham. B31 3BL is located in the King's Norton North 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.

B31 3BL maps

B31 3BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B31 3BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B31 3BL geodata

Easting403577
Northing278662
Latitude52.405954
Longitude-1.948846

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B31 3BL?

StreetKinver Road
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB31
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B31 3BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B31 3BL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation160m525ft

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

WardKing's Norton North
ConstituencyBirmingham, Northfield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B31 3BL

December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Moor Leasow309m
December 2023RobberyOn or near Lakehouse Grove437m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Lakehouse Grove437m
➜ Kinver Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B31 3BL

Dormie Close (Vardon Way)Wychall182m
Dormie Close (Vardon Way)Wychall194m
Oddingley Rd (Staple Lodge Rd)Wychall224m
Oddingley Rd (Staple Lodge Rd)Wychall270m
Chip Close (The Fairway)Wychall280m

Nearest railway stations to B31 3BL

Northfield Station1.2km
Kings Norton Station1.5km
Longbridge Station2.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B31 3BL

Broadband access in B31 3BL (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 B31 3BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed9.4Mbps
Average download speed43.1Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.8Mbps
Average upload speed0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.09Mbps

Broadband limitations in B31 3BL (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 B31 3BL

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B31 3BL gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B31 3BL by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)174,903
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)10,288
Median (kWh/meter)9,864

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)46,401
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)2,729
Median (kWh/meter)2,477
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B31 3BL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B31 3BL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

95.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B31 3BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B31 3BL (meters)

Wychall Primary Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Wychall Junior & Infant Primary School
168m
Vardon Supermarket Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
143 Vardon Way
202m
The Kings Oak
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
133 Vardon Way
202m

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Nearest post box to B31 3BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Vardon Way Shopping Precinct17:1512:30200m
Wychall Road Post Office17:4512:30361m
Birdie Close / Vardon Way17:1512:30490m

Nearest sports facilities to B31 3BL

FacilityDistance
West Heath Park
Oddingley Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
247m
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
466m
Triplex Sports Association
Eckersall Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
1.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B31 3BL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Fairway Primary Academy
Muirfield Gardens, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8XQ
Primary264m
Wychall Primary School
Middle Field Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 3EH
Primary295m
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8AP
Secondary466m

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B31 3BL ITL and B31 3BL 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 3BL:

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

B31 3BL 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 3BL:

CodeName
OAE00046236
LSOAE01009117Birmingham 126A
MSOAE02001952Birmingham 126

Nearest postcodes to B31 3BL

B31 3BPOddingley Road42m
B31 3BJChaddesley Road57m
B31 3ELMiddle Field Road88m
B31 3BGGrimley Road121m
B31 3DNKinlet Avenue144m
B31 3BDWitley Road149m
B31 3DPMonkswood Avenue151m
B38 8XTDormie Close157m
B31 3EHMiddle Field Road161m
B38 8XSForfar Walk162m