B38 8XY maps, stats, and open data
B38 8XY lies on Vardon Way in Kings Norton, Birmingham. B38 8XY 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 8XY maps


B38 8XY geodata
| Easting | 403564 |
| Northing | 278402 |
| Latitude | 52.403617 |
| Longitude | -1.949040 |
Where is B38 8XY?
| Street | Vardon Way |
| Locality | Kings Norton |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B38 |
B38 8XY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B38 8XY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 170m | 558ft |
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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 | King's Norton North |
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| Constituency | Birmingham, Northfield |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B38 8XY
| Dormie Close (Vardon Way) | Wychall | 75m |
| Dormie Close (Vardon Way) | Wychall | 83m |
| Brassie Close (Vardon Way) | Wychall | 211m |
| Brassie Close (Vardon Way) | Wychall | 239m |
| Oddingley Rd (Staple Lodge Rd) | Wychall | 368m |
Nearest railway stations to B38 8XY
| Northfield Station | 1.3km |
| Kings Norton Station | 1.6km |
| Longbridge Station | 2.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B38 8XY (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 | 9.1% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B38 8XY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 100.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 89.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.07Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B38 8XY (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 8XY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B38 8XY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 187,511 |
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| Meter count | 22 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 8,523 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,131 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,423 |
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| Meter count | 19 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,285 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,924 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B38 8XY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B38 8XY.
- 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 8XY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B38 8XY (metres)
Fortune House
The Kings Oak
Vardon Supermarket Ltd
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Nearest post box to B38 8XY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Vardon Way Shopping Precinct | 17:15 | 12:30 | 242m |
| Birdie Close / Vardon Way | 17:15 | 12:30 | 243m |
| Aversley Road / Rednal Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 502m |
B38 8XY ITL and B38 8XY 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 8XY:
| 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 |
B38 8XY 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 8XY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00046242 | |
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| LSOA | E01009118 | Birmingham 127E |
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| MSOA | E02001953 | Birmingham 127 |
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