B42 1LX maps, stats, and open data
B42 1LX lies on Raymond Avenue in Birmingham. B42 1LX 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 1LX geodata
| Easting | 406013 |
| Northing | 292848 |
| Latitude | 52.533465 |
| Longitude | -1.912787 |
Where is B42 1LX?
| Street | Raymond Avenue |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B42 |
B42 1LX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B42 1LX 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 1LX
21, RAYMOND AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1LX 2024 16 AUG £275,000 |
2020 28 FEB £260,000 |
2018 28 MAR £180,000 |
2018 26 JAN £270,000 |
2017 8 DEC £184,000 |
2017 22 MAY £306,000 |
2016 18 NOV £250,000 |
2015 26 JUN £182,000 |
2014 22 SEP £195,000 |
1, RAYMOND AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1LX 2012 23 MAR £203,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B42 1LX
| Gainsborough Rd (Walsall Rd) | Tower Hill | 217m |
| Gainsborough Rd (Walsall Rd) | Tower Hill | 246m |
| Perry Park Crescent (Walsall Rd) | Alexander Stadium | 319m |
| Perry Park Crescent (Walsall Rd) | Alexander Stadium | 331m |
| Foden Rd (Beeches Rd) | Tower Hill | 343m |
Nearest railway stations to B42 1LX
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 1.1km |
| Perry Barr Station | 2km |
| Witton (West Midlands) Station | 3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B42 1LX (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 1LX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 35.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 47.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 7.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.72Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B42 1LX (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 1LX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B42 1LX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 661,067 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 18,888 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,875 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 144,268 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,975 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,799 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 1LX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 1LX.
- 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 1LX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B42 1LX (metres)
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Nearest post box to B42 1LX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Walsall Road / Fairview Avenue | 17:30 | 12:30 | 199m |
| Edale Road / Homfield Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 295m |
| Perrywood Road/Foden Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 454m |
B42 1LX ITL and B42 1LX 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 1LX:
| 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 1LX 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 1LX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00046853 | |
| LSOA | E01009238 | Birmingham 024B |
| MSOA | E02001850 | Birmingham 024 |
Nearest postcodes to B42 1LX
| B42 2DQ | Rowdale Road | 76m |
| B42 1LT | Fairview Avenue | 116m |
| B42 1NA | Gainsborough Road | 148m |
| B42 1NB | Hatton Gardens | 157m |
| B42 2LZ | Perry Barr Locks | 161m |
| B42 2LS | Perry Park Crescent | 180m |
| B42 1LS | Walsall Road | 190m |
| B42 2LT | Walsall Road | 203m |
| B42 1LY | Ipswich Crescent | 207m |
| B42 2DG | Rowdale Road | 215m |
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