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B31 5NS lies on Westcote Avenue in Northfield, Birmingham. B31 5NS is located in the Frankley Great Park 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 June 1999.
B31 5NS maps


Source: OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
B31 5NS geodata
| Easting | 400287 |
| Northing | 278992 |
| Latitude | 52.408947 |
| Longitude | -1.997199 |
Where is B31 5NS?
| Street | Westcote Avenue |
| Locality | Northfield |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B31 |
B31 5NS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B31 5NS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 210m | 689ft |
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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 | Frankley Great Park |
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| Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B31 5NS
| The Dingle (Egghill Lane) | Allens Cross | 77m |
| The Dingle (Egghill Lane) | Allens Cross | 117m |
| Norrington Rd | Allens Cross | 128m |
| Norrington Rd (Borrowdale Rd) | Allens Cross | 186m |
| Egghill Lane (Frogmill Rd) | Allens Cross | 191m |
Nearest railway stations to B31 5NS
| Longbridge Station | 1.8km |
| Northfield Station | 2.1km |
| Kings Norton Station | 4.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B31 5NS (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 | 76.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B31 5NS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 43.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B31 5NS (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% |
Deprivation
90.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B31 5NS:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B31 5NS (metres)
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Egghill Fish Bar
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Nearest post box to B31 5NS
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Lower Beeches Road / Ravenhayers | 17:30 | 12:30 | 145m |
| Norrington Road / Borrowdale Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 186m |
| Sovereign Heights | 17:30 | 12:30 | 471m |
B31 5NS ITL and B31 5NS 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 5NS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG31 | Birmingham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000025 | Birmingham |
B31 5NS 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 5NS:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00046500 | |
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| LSOA | E01009158 | Birmingham 129A |
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| MSOA | E02001955 | Birmingham 129 |
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