B38 8AP maps, stats, and open data
B38 8AP lies on Wychall Lane in Birmingham. B38 8AP is located in the King's Norton North 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.
B38 8AP maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B38 8AP geodata
| Easting | 403715 |
| Northing | 279021 |
| Latitude | 52.409181 |
| Longitude | -1.946813 |
Where is B38 8AP?
| Street | Wychall Lane |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B38 |
B38 8AP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B38 8AP as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 | King's Norton North |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B38 8AP
| Wychall Lane (The Fairway) | Wychall | 56m |
| St Thomas Aquinas School (Wychall Lane) | Wychall | 66m |
| Wychall Lane (The Fairway) | Wychall | 87m |
| St Thomas Aquinas School (Wychall Lane) | Wychall | 106m |
| St Thomas Aquinas School (Popes Lane) | Wychall | 162m |
Nearest railway stations to B38 8AP
| Kings Norton Station | 1.1km |
| Northfield Station | 1.3km |
| Bournville Station | 2.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B38 8AP (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 | 100.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B38 8AP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 122.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
Ofcom does not currently provide upload speed data for B38 8AP. This is because there are less than four broadband connections in this postcode.
Broadband limitations in B38 8AP (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% |
B38 8AP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B38 8AP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 63,967 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,397 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,554 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 21,831 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,183 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,654 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B38 8AP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B38 8AP.
- 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
95.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B38 8AP:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B38 8AP (metres)
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Nearest post box to B38 8AP
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Wychall Road Post Office | 17:45 | 12:30 | 226m |
| Vardon Way Shopping Precinct | 17:15 | 12:30 | 463m |
| Overbury Road / Ingoldsby Road | 17:45 | 12:30 | 560m |
B38 8AP ITL and B38 8AP 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 B38 8AP:
| 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 |
B38 8AP 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 B38 8AP:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046234 | |
| LSOA | E01009117 | Birmingham 126A |
| MSOA | E02001952 | Birmingham 126 |
Nearest postcodes to B38 8AP
| B38 8AW | Lakehouse Grove | 79m |
| B38 8XA | Club View | 103m |
| B38 8XJ | The Fairway | 119m |
| B38 8AA | Riverside Court | 143m |
| B38 8AR | Popes Lane | 149m |
| B38 8AN | Wychall Lane | 156m |
| B38 8AL | Wychall Lane | 171m |
| B31 3AU | Wychall Road | 178m |
| B38 8YX | Marbury Close | 180m |
| B38 8AU | Popes Lane | 199m |
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