B42 1HY maps, stats, and open data
B42 1HY lies on Old Walsall Road in Birmingham. B42 1HY is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sandwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B42 1HY maps


B42 1HY geodata
| Easting | 404815 |
| Northing | 293317 |
| Latitude | 52.537693 |
| Longitude | -1.930441 |
Where is B42 1HY?
| Street | Old Walsall Road |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B42 |
B42 1HY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B42 1HY 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 | Newton |
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| Constituency | West Bromwich East |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B42 1HY
| Dyas Avenue (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 64m |
| Dyas Avenue (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 90m |
| Spouthouse Lane (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 197m |
| Spouthouse Lane (Old Walsall Rd) | Gorse Farm | 226m |
| Appleton Ave (Spouthouse Lane) | Gorse Farm | 236m |
Nearest railway stations to B42 1HY
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 0.7km |
| Perry Barr Station | 3km |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Station | 3.5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B42 1HY (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 | 84.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B42 1HY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 65.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B42 1HY (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 1HY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B42 1HY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 574,358 |
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| Meter count | 52 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,045 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 9,265 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 143,502 |
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| Meter count | 46 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,120 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,485 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 1HY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 1HY.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
64.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B42 1HY:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B42 1HY (metres)
Cake Shop and Sunita's Sweet Centre
J & D News
Sandhu Supermarket
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Nearest post box to B42 1HY
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Old Walsall Road / Spouthouse | 16:15 | 12:30 | 248m |
| Rockford Road / Dyas Avenue | 17:45 | 12:30 | 283m |
| Ennerdale Road | 17:45 | 12:30 | 448m |
B42 1HY ITL and B42 1HY 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 1HY:
| 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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| TLG37 | Sandwell |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000028 | Sandwell |
B42 1HY 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 1HY:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00050627 | |
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| LSOA | E01010008 | Sandwell 011A |
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| MSOA | E02002053 | Sandwell 011 |
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