B38 8LU maps, stats, and open data
B38 8LU lies on Redditch Road in Kings Norton, Birmingham. B38 8LU 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 8LU geodata
| Easting | 403371 |
| Northing | 277424 |
| Latitude | 52.394826 |
| Longitude | -1.951886 |
Where is B38 8LU?
| Street | Redditch Road |
| Locality | Kings Norton |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B38 |
B38 8LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B38 8LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B38 8LU
544, REDDITCH ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 8LU 2001 2 NOV £98,000 |
544, REDDITCH ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B38 8LU 1999 29 OCT £83,500 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B38 8LU
| Redhill Rd (Redditch Rd) | West Heath | 86m |
| Glendene Crescent (Redditch Rd) | West Heath | 101m |
| Glendene Crescent (Redditch Rd) | West Heath | 144m |
| Man On The Moon (Redhill Rd) | West Heath | 152m |
| Man On The Moon (Redhill Rd) | West Heath | 161m |
Nearest railway stations to B38 8LU
| Northfield Station | 1.8km |
| Longbridge Station | 2km |
| Kings Norton Station | 2.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B38 8LU (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 | 83.9% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B38 8LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 93.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.14Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B38 8LU (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 8LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B38 8LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 418,075 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 31 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,486 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 12,966 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 91,506 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,155 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,057 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B38 8LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B38 8LU.
- 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
76.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than B38 8LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B38 8LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to B38 8LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Redditch Road / Redhill Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 138m |
| 51 Sir Hiltons Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 369m |
| Batheaston Close / Longdales R | 17:30 | 12:30 | 443m |
B38 8LU ITL and B38 8LU 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 8LU:
| 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 8LU 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 8LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046215 | |
| LSOA | E01009112 | Birmingham 127C |
| MSOA | E02001953 | Birmingham 127 |
Nearest postcodes to B38 8LU
| B38 9DS | Redhill Road | 122m |
| B38 8JF | Redhill Gardens | 137m |
| B38 8LZ | Redditch Road | 137m |
| B38 8LX | Glendene Crescent | 139m |
| B38 8JT | Nearhill Road | 177m |
| B31 3NS | Redhill Road | 179m |
| B31 3NT | Redhill Road | 183m |
| B38 8JS | Waggon Walk | 196m |
| B38 8JR | Ivy House Road | 199m |
| B38 8JX | Longlands Close | 204m |
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