B42 1LT maps, stats, and open data
B42 1LT lies on Fairview Avenue in Birmingham. B42 1LT 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 1LT maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B42 1LT geodata
| Easting | 405912 |
| Northing | 292791 |
| Latitude | 52.532954 |
| Longitude | -1.914277 |
Where is B42 1LT?
| Street | Fairview Avenue |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B42 |
B42 1LT Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B42 1LT as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Perry Barr |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B42 1LT
2025 19 SEP £410,000 |
16, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1LT 2020 1 JUN £270,000 |
12, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1LT 2004 17 MAR £180,000 |
2001 14 SEP £136,000 |
4, FAIRVIEW AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1LT 2001 20 JUL £135,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B42 1LT
| Gainsborough Rd (Walsall Rd) | Tower Hill | 109m |
| Gainsborough Rd (Walsall Rd) | Tower Hill | 139m |
| Perry Park Crescent (Walsall Rd) | Alexander Stadium | 283m |
| Beeches Rd (Walsall Rd) | Tower Hill | 301m |
| Perry Park Crescent (Walsall Rd) | Alexander Stadium | 309m |
Nearest railway stations to B42 1LT
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 1km |
| Perry Barr Station | 2km |
| Witton (West Midlands) Station | 3.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B42 1LT (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 1LT (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 55.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 60.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 8.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 7.0Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B42 1LT (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 1LT gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B42 1LT by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 193,722 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 21,525 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,671 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 31,306 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,472 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,438 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 1LT, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 1LT.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
77.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than B42 1LT:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B42 1LT (metres)
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Nearest post box to B42 1LT
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Walsall Road / Fairview Avenue | 17:30 | 12:30 | 84m |
| Edale Road / Homfield Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 394m |
| Perrywood Road/Foden Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 445m |
B42 1LT ITL and B42 1LT 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 1LT:
| 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 |
B42 1LT 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 1LT:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046853 | |
| LSOA | E01009238 | Birmingham 024B |
| MSOA | E02001850 | Birmingham 024 |
Nearest postcodes to B42 1LT
| B42 2LZ | Perry Barr Locks | 62m |
| B42 1LS | Walsall Road | 89m |
| B42 1LX | Raymond Avenue | 116m |
| B42 1NA | Gainsborough Road | 123m |
| B42 2LT | Walsall Road | 147m |
| B42 2LU | Walsall Road | 159m |
| B42 2LS | Perry Park Crescent | 162m |
| B42 1NB | Hatton Gardens | 181m |
| B42 2DQ | Rowdale Road | 192m |
| B42 1PQ | Sandringham Road | 196m |
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