B38 8XU maps, stats, and open data

B38 8XU lies on Par Green in Birmingham. B38 8XU 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 8XU maps

B38 8XU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B38 8XU map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B38 8XU geodata

Easting403546
Northing278434
Latitude52.403905
Longitude-1.949304

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B38 8XU?

StreetPar Green
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB38
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B38 8XU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B38 8XU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation170m558ft

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

WardKing's Norton North
ConstituencyBirmingham, Northfield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B38 8XU

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Highwood Croft357m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Moor Leasow431m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Highwood Croft357m
➜ Par Green crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B38 8XU

Dormie Close (Vardon Way)Wychall63m
Dormie Close (Vardon Way)Wychall65m
Brassie Close (Vardon Way)Wychall247m
Brassie Close (Vardon Way)Wychall275m
Oddingley Rd (Staple Lodge Rd)Wychall331m

Nearest railway stations to B38 8XU

Northfield Station1.2km
Kings Norton Station1.6km
Longbridge Station2.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B38 8XU

Broadband access in B38 8XU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B38 8XU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed60.0Mbps
Average download speed100.5Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.6Mbps
Average upload speed0.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed0.77Mbps

Broadband limitations in B38 8XU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B38 8XU

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B38 8XU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B38 8XU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)252,007
Meter count26
Mean (kWh/meter)9,693
Median (kWh/meter)9,728

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)78,840
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)3,154
Median (kWh/meter)3,215
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B38 8XU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B38 8XU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

80.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than B38 8XU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B38 8XU (meters)

Fortune House
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
135 Vardon Way
266m
Vardon Supermarket Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
143 Vardon Way
266m
The Kings Oak
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
133 Vardon Way
266m

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Nearest post box to B38 8XU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Vardon Way Shopping Precinct17:1512:30238m
Birdie Close / Vardon Way17:1512:30280m
The Fordrough / Opposite Wakef17:3012:30518m

Nearest sports facilities to B38 8XU

FacilityDistance
West Heath Park
Oddingley Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
165m
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall
695m
Fitness Factory 2 (Closed)
Stockmans Close, Birmingham
Studio, Health and Fitness Gym
1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B38 8XU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Fairway Primary Academy
Muirfield Gardens, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8XQ
Primary203m
Wychall Primary School
Middle Field Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 3EH
Primary509m
West Heath Primary School
Rednal Road, West Heath Primary, Birmingham, B38 8HU
Primary599m

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Source: Edubase
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B38 8XU ITL and B38 8XU 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 8XU:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG31Birmingham
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000025Birmingham

B38 8XU 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 8XU:

CodeName
OAE00046242
LSOAE01009118Birmingham 127E
MSOAE02001953Birmingham 127

Nearest postcodes to B38 8XU

B38 8XYVardon Way37m
B38 8XZPortrush Avenue57m
B38 8XSForfar Walk69m
B38 8XXMashie Gardens90m
B38 8YAVardon Way93m
B38 8YBBraid Close136m
B38 8XTDormie Close141m
B38 8YDThomson Avenue176m
B31 3BPOddingley Road188m
B31 3ELMiddle Field Road203m