B31 5BY maps, stats, and open data
B31 5BY lies on Hanging Lane in Birmingham. B31 5BY 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 5BY geodata
| Easting | 401188 |
| Northing | 278667 |
| Latitude | 52.406009 |
| Longitude | -1.983963 |
Where is B31 5BY?
| Street | Hanging Lane |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B31 |
B31 5BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B31 5BY 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 5BY
142, HANGING LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B31 5BY 2020 30 OCT £370,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B31 5BY
| Hanging Lane (West Park Avenue) | Allens Cross | 174m |
| Hanging Lane (West Park Avenue) | Allens Cross | 195m |
| Josiah Rd (Tessall Lane) | Allens Cross | 317m |
| Josiah Rd (Tessall Lane) | Allens Cross | 333m |
| Mavis Rd (Bristol Road South) | Longbridge | 358m |
Nearest railway stations to B31 5BY
| Longbridge Station | 1.1km |
| Northfield Station | 1.3km |
| Kings Norton Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B31 5BY (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 5BY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 68.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.53Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B31 5BY (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 5BY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B31 5BY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 182,625 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,602 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,396 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 34,717 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,472 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,454 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B31 5BY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B31 5BY.
- 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
45.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than B31 5BY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B31 5BY (metres)
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Nearest post box to B31 5BY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Dockar Road / Josiah Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 223m |
| Mavis Road / Bristol Road South | 17:30 | 12:30 | 340m |
| Tessal Post Office | 17:30 | 12:30 | 467m |
B31 5BY ITL and B31 5BY 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 5BY:
| 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 5BY 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 5BY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046690 | |
| LSOA | E01009208 | Birmingham 124C |
| MSOA | E02001950 | Birmingham 124 |
Nearest postcodes to B31 5BY
| B31 5DL | Hanging Lane | 74m |
| B31 5BT | Chelston Road | 92m |
| B31 5DH | Dockar Road | 108m |
| B31 5BZ | Hanging Lane | 111m |
| B31 5DR | Bodenham Road | 123m |
| B31 5DT | Bodenham Road | 139m |
| B31 5DJ | Dockar Road | 144m |
| B31 5DN | Hanging Lane | 153m |
| B31 5BX | Torre Avenue | 153m |
| B31 5DF | Josiah Road | 178m |
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