B42 1HW maps, stats, and open data
B42 1HW lies on Old Walsall Road in Birmingham. B42 1HW is located in the Perry Barr electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. 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.
B42 1HW maps


B42 1HW geodata
| Easting | 404863 |
| Northing | 293273 |
| Latitude | 52.537297 |
| Longitude | -1.929734 |
Where is B42 1HW?
| Street | Old Walsall Road |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B42 |
B42 1HW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B42 1HW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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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 | Perry Barr |
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| Constituency | Birmingham, Perry Barr |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B42 1HW
| Dyas Avenue (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 22m |
| Dyas Avenue (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 54m |
| Spouthouse Lane (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 237m |
| Langdale Rd (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 258m |
| Spouthouse Lane (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 268m |
Nearest railway stations to B42 1HW
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 0.7km |
| Perry Barr Station | 3km |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B42 1HW (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 B42 1HW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 43.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B42 1HW (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% |
B42 1HW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B42 1HW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 156,398 |
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| Meter count | 13 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 12,031 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,472 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 32,939 |
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| Meter count | 12 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,745 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,648 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 1HW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 1HW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
62.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B42 1HW:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B42 1HW (metres)
Cake Shop and Sunita's Sweet Centre
J & D News
Sandhu Supermarket
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Nearest post box to B42 1HW
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Rockford Road / Dyas Avenue | 17:45 | 12:30 | 218m |
| Old Walsall Road / Spouthouse | 16:15 | 12:30 | 290m |
| Kingsdown Avenue / Hillside Dr | 16:30 | 12:30 | 424m |
B42 1HW ITL and B42 1HW 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 B42 1HW:
| 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 |
B42 1HW 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 B42 1HW:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00046902 | |
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| LSOA | E01009235 | Birmingham 016A |
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| MSOA | E02001842 | Birmingham 016 |
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