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B32 1RU lies on Highfield Lane in Birmingham. B32 1RU is located in the Quinton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. 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.
B32 1RU 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
B32 1RU geodata
| Easting | 400105 |
| Northing | 283828 |
| Latitude | 52.452408 |
| Longitude | -1.999882 |
Where is B32 1RU?
| Street | Highfield Lane |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B32 |
B32 1RU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B32 1RU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 190m | 623ft |
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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 | Quinton |
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| Constituency | Birmingham, Edgbaston |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B32 1RU
| Six Acres (Highfield Lane) | Woodgate Valley North | 141m |
| Rutters Meadow (Highfield Lane) | Woodgate Valley North | 167m |
| Hopedale Rd (Quinton Rd West) | Woodgate Valley North | 235m |
| Hopedale Rd (Quinton Rd West) | Woodgate Valley North | 247m |
| Four Dwellings School (Highfield Lane) | Woodgate Valley North | 309m |
Nearest railway stations to B32 1RU
| Rowley Regis Station | 3.5km |
| University Station | 4.3km |
| Old Hill Station | 4.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B32 1RU (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 B32 1RU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 75.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 87.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 4.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 19.06Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B32 1RU (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% |
B32 1RU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B32 1RU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 233,792 |
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| Meter count | 37 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,319 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,809 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 154,895 |
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| Meter count | 35 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,426 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,104 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B32 1RU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B32 1RU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
96.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B32 1RU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B32 1RU (metres)
Dimmingsdale Bank Care Home
Quinton Supermarket
Quinton Express Convenience
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Nearest post box to B32 1RU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Nearlands Close / Highfield La | 16:00 | 12:00 | 213m |
| Hopedale Road / Quinton Road W | 17:30 | 12:00 | 289m |
| Highfield Lane / Simmons Drive | 16:00 | 12:00 | 305m |
B32 1RU ITL and B32 1RU 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 B32 1RU:
| 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 |
B32 1RU 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 B32 1RU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00046960 | |
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| LSOA | E01009259 | Birmingham 094E |
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| MSOA | E02001920 | Birmingham 094 |
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