B31 3HQ maps, stats, and open data
B31 3HQ lies on Staple Lodge Road in Birmingham. B31 3HQ is located in the Longbridge & West Heath 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 March 1982.
B31 3HQ geodata
| Easting | 402953 |
| Northing | 278527 |
| Latitude | 52.404744 |
| Longitude | -1.958019 |
Where is B31 3HQ?
| Street | Staple Lodge Road |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B31 |
B31 3HQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B31 3HQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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 | Longbridge & West Heath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B31 3HQ
2024 16 DEC £285,000 |
60, STAPLE LODGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3HQ 2022 16 MAY £240,000 |
60, STAPLE LODGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3HQ 2022 16 MAY £240,000 |
2020 28 AUG £236,000 |
2016 8 AUG £203,000 |
60, STAPLE LODGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3HQ 2007 5 APR £188,000 |
54, STAPLE LODGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3HQ 2003 8 AUG £141,000 |
80, STAPLE LODGE ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3HQ 1999 28 MAY £103,000 |
1999 11 MAY £85,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B31 3HQ
| Seven Acres Rd (Staple Lodge Rd) | Wychall | 104m |
| Seven Acres Rd (Staple Lodge Rd) | Wychall | 164m |
| West Heath Rd (Staple Lodge Rd) | Turves Green | 282m |
| West Heath Rd (Staple Lodge Rd) | Turves Green | 323m |
| Staple Lodge Rd (West Heath Rd) | Turves Green | 357m |
Nearest railway stations to B31 3HQ
| Northfield Station | 0.7km |
| Longbridge Station | 1.8km |
| Kings Norton Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B31 3HQ (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 3HQ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 87.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 88.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B31 3HQ (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 3HQ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B31 3HQ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 216,230 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,415 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,787 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 44,939 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,745 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,459 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B31 3HQ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B31 3HQ.
- 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
50.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B31 3HQ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B31 3HQ (metres)
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Nearest post box to B31 3HQ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| The Fordrough / Opposite Wakef | 17:30 | 12:30 | 358m |
| Middlemore Road Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 532m |
| Wychall Road / Middlemore Road | 17:45 | 12:30 | 578m |
B31 3HQ ITL and B31 3HQ 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 3HQ:
| 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 3HQ 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 3HQ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046680 | |
| LSOA | E01009211 | Birmingham 120C |
| MSOA | E02001946 | Birmingham 120 |
Nearest postcodes to B31 3HQ
| B31 3XX | Farfield Close | 69m |
| B31 3BZ | Staple Lodge Road | 73m |
| B31 3HR | Shipston Road | 101m |
| B31 3DF | Lime Tree Grove | 114m |
| B31 3HS | Shipston Road | 138m |
| B31 3XR | Cookes Croft | 159m |
| B31 3XT | New Meadow Close | 161m |
| B31 3XA | Rea Valley Drive | 165m |
| B31 3HH | Houldey Road | 167m |
| B31 3DG | Staple Lodge Road | 170m |
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