B38 8YW maps, stats, and open data

B38 8YW lies on Alderney Gardens in Birmingham. B38 8YW 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 8YW maps

B38 8YW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B38 8YW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B38 8YW geodata

Easting	403827
Northing	278273
Latitude	52.402456
Longitude	-1.945175

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B38 8YW?

Street	Alderney Gardens
Town/City	Birmingham
Country	England
Postcode District	B38
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B38 8YW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	170m	558ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	King's Norton North
Constituency	Birmingham, Northfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B38 8YW

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Highwood Croft	352m
November 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Highwood Croft	352m
July 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Highwood Croft	352m
➜ Alderney Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B38 8YW

Brassie Close (Vardon Way)	Wychall	196m
Brassie Close (Vardon Way)	Wychall	215m
Dormie Close (Vardon Way)	Wychall	301m
Dormie Close (Vardon Way)	Wychall	315m
Chip Close (The Fairway)	Wychall	358m

Nearest railway stations to B38 8YW

Northfield Station	1.5km
Kings Norton Station	1.6km
Longbridge Station	2.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B38 8YW

Broadband access in B38 8YW (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 B38 8YW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	82.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	1.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	9.76Mbps

Broadband limitations in B38 8YW (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B38 8YW

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Source: Ofcom
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B38 8YW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	796,480
Meter count	54
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,750
Median (kWh/meter)	13,997

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	169,514
Meter count	47
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,607
Median (kWh/meter)	3,713

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B38 8YW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B38 8YW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

47% of English postcodes are less deprived than B38 8YW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Fairway Primary School

Muirfield Gardens

184m

Fortune House

135 Vardon Way

319m

Vardon Supermarket Ltd

143 Vardon Way

319m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B38 8YW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Birdie Close / Vardon Way	17:15	12:30	188m
Aversley Road / Rednal Road	17:15	12:30	209m
Vardon Way Shopping Precinct	17:15	12:30	297m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B38 8YW

Facility	Distance
West Heath Park Oddingley Road, Birmingham Grass Pitches	488m
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Wychall Lane, Birmingham Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall	856m
Fitness Factory 2 (Closed) Stockmans Close, Birmingham Studio, Health and Fitness Gym	884m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B38 8YW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Fairway Primary Academy Muirfield Gardens, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 8XQ	Primary	203m
West Heath Primary School Rednal Road, West Heath Primary, Birmingham, B38 8HU	Primary	730m
Wychall Primary School Middle Field Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 3EH	Primary	753m

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Source: Edubase
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B38 8YW ITL and B38 8YW 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 8YW:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B38 8YW 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 8YW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00046247
LSOA	E01009108	Birmingham 127A
MSOA	E02001953	Birmingham 127

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B38 8YW

B38 8DX	Fairlie Crescent	56m
B38 8DY	Fairlie Crescent	128m
B38 8ED	Southcote Grove	160m
B38 8YQ	Birdie Close	165m
B38 8YE	Gullane Close	177m
B38 8XQ	Muirfield Gardens	177m
B38 8EB	Rednal Road	185m
B38 8YG	Vardon Way	192m
B38 8YB	Braid Close	213m
B38 8YP	Chalgrove Avenue	217m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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