B42 1QR maps, stats, and open data

B42 1QR lies on Dorrington Road in Birmingham. B42 1QR 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 1QR maps

B42 1QR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B42 1QR map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B42 1QR geodata

Easting405399
Northing292380
Latitude52.529264
Longitude-1.921846

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B42 1QR?

StreetDorrington Road
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB42
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B42 1QR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B42 1QR as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardPerry Barr
ConstituencyBirmingham, Perry Barr

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B42 1QR

2014
9 MAY
£241,000
2003
12 SEP
£127,000
2000
26 MAY
£76,000
1997
22 AUG
£65,500

➜ Birmingham house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B42 1QR

December 2023BurglaryOn or near Tower Hill459m
November 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Tower Hill459m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Tower Hill459m
➜ Dorrington Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B42 1QR

Tower Hill (Rocky Lane)Tower Hill218m
Tower Hill (Rocky Lane)Tower Hill224m
Lavendon Rd (Rocky Lane)Alexander Stadium271m
Lavendon Rd (Rocky Lane)Alexander Stadium290m
Derrydown Rd (Rocky Lane)Alexander Stadium385m

Nearest railway stations to B42 1QR

Hamstead (Birmingham) Station0.5km
Perry Barr Station2km
Witton (West Midlands) Station3.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B42 1QR

Broadband access in B42 1QR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband62.5%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B42 1QR (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed104.6Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed3.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B42 1QR (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B42 1QR

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B42 1QR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B42 1QR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)533,635
Meter count39
Mean (kWh/meter)13,683
Median (kWh/meter)13,303

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)108,411
Meter count35
Mean (kWh/meter)3,097
Median (kWh/meter)2,866
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 1QR, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 1QR.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

62.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than B42 1QR:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B42 1QR (meters)

Dorrington Academy
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Dorrington Junior And Infant School
1m
Great Barr Butchers
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
2 Dorrington Road
128m
Best One
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
266-268 Rocky Lane
175m

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Nearest post box to B42 1QR

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
126 Baltimore Road17:4512:30167m
Dorrington Road / Rocky Lane17:4512:30244m
Derrydown Road / Rocky Lane17:4512:30353m

Nearest sports facilities to B42 1QR

FacilityDistance
Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road, Birmingham
Artificial Grass Pitch
96m
Hamstead Site
Hamstead Hill, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
588m
Perry Hall Playing Fields
Perry Avenue, Birmingham
Grass Pitches, Cycling
841m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B42 1QR

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1QR
Primary96m
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 1NU
Primary741m
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, B20 2LB
Primary1km

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B42 1QR ITL and B42 1QR 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 1QR:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG31Birmingham
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000025Birmingham

B42 1QR 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 1QR:

CodeName
OAE00046834
LSOAE01009240Birmingham 024C
MSOAE02001850Birmingham 024

Nearest postcodes to B42 1QR

B42 1QHWhitburn Avenue84m
B42 1QTDorrington Road86m
B42 1QADorrington Green110m
B42 1QURocky Lane119m
B42 1QSDorrington Road135m
B42 1QYRocky Lane145m
B42 1QLBaltimore Road155m
B42 1QGLavendon Road164m
B42 1QJLavendon Road166m
B42 1QXRocky Lane174m