B31 5BG maps, stats, and open data
B31 5BG lies on West Park Avenue in Birmingham. B31 5BG is located in the Northfield 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 5BG geodata
| Easting | 401314 |
| Northing | 278842 |
| Latitude | 52.407582 |
| Longitude | -1.982110 |
Where is B31 5BG?
| Street | West Park Avenue |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B31 |
B31 5BG Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B31 5BG as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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 | Northfield |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B31 5BG
2013 3 JUN £147,000 |
2009 5 MAY £135,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B31 5BG
| Hanging Lane (West Park Avenue) | Allens Cross | 112m |
| Hanging Lane (West Park Avenue) | Allens Cross | 113m |
| Hawkesley Mill Lane (Bristol Road South) | Turves Green | 333m |
| Hoggs Lane (Frankley Beeches Rd) | Allens Cross | 357m |
| South Rd (Bristol Road South) | Turves Green | 363m |
Nearest railway stations to B31 5BG
| Northfield Station | 1.1km |
| Longbridge Station | 1.2km |
| Kings Norton Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B31 5BG (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 5BG (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 73.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 2.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 5.92Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B31 5BG (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 5BG gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B31 5BG by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 331,524 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,261 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,274 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 82,173 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,913 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,625 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B31 5BG, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B31 5BG.
- 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
41.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than B31 5BG:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B31 5BG (metres)
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Nearest post box to B31 5BG
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Mavis Road / Bristol Road South | 17:30 | 12:30 | 376m |
| Hoggs Lane / Frankley Beeches | 17:30 | 12:30 | 393m |
| Dockar Road / Josiah Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 422m |
B31 5BG ITL and B31 5BG 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 5BG:
| 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 5BG 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 5BG:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046748 | |
| LSOA | E01009207 | Birmingham 124B |
| MSOA | E02001950 | Birmingham 124 |
Nearest postcodes to B31 5BG
| B31 5BH | West Park Avenue | 37m |
| B31 5AY | Fairway | 66m |
| B31 5BT | Chelston Road | 123m |
| B31 5BD | Green Park Road | 127m |
| B31 5BZ | Hanging Lane | 132m |
| B31 5BB | Fairway | 146m |
| B31 5BS | Chelston Road | 151m |
| B31 5BA | Fairway | 165m |
| B31 5BU | Chelston Road | 177m |
| B31 5DA | Hanging Lane | 183m |
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