B42 2AQ maps, stats, and open data

B42 2AQ lies on Thornbridge Avenue in Birmingham. B42 2AQ is located in the Oscott 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 2AQ maps

B42 2AQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B42 2AQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B42 2AQ geodata

Easting	406915
Northing	293013
Latitude	52.534938
Longitude	-1.899487

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B42 2AQ?

Street	Thornbridge Avenue
Town/City	Birmingham
Country	England
Postcode District	B42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B42 2AQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B42 2AQ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Oscott
Constituency	Birmingham, Perry Barr

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B42 2AQ

August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hill Top Close	277m
August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hill Top Close	277m
July 2023	Burglary	On or near Hill Top Close	277m
➜ Thornbridge Avenue crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B42 2AQ

Thornbridge Avenue (Aldridge Rd)	Alexander Stadium	170m
Thornbridge Avenue (Aldridge Rd)	Alexander Stadium	174m
North Birmingham College (Aldridge Rd)	Old Oscott	353m
Haddon Rd (Thornbridge Ave)	Perry Beeches	362m
North Birmingham College (Aldridge Rd)	Old Oscott	398m

Nearest railway stations to B42 2AQ

Hamstead (Birmingham) Station	2km
Perry Barr Station	2.1km
Witton (West Midlands) Station	2.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B42 2AQ

Broadband access in B42 2AQ (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	100.0%

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

Broadband speed in B42 2AQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	85.0Mbps
Average download speed	89.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.15Mbps

Broadband limitations in B42 2AQ (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B42 2AQ

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Source: Ofcom
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B42 2AQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B42 2AQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	485,691
Meter count	41
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,846
Median (kWh/meter)	10,843

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	201,866
Meter count	39
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,176
Median (kWh/meter)	4,641

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 2AQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 2AQ.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

65.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than B42 2AQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B42 2AQ (meters)

Cakes 4 U By Julz

509 Aldridge Road

157m

Shah Balti Express Unit 12

Bridge House

157m

DC Childcare Plus Unit 8a-9a

Bridge House

157m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B42 2AQ

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Thornbridge Avenue / Aldridge	17:15	12:30	140m
Thornbridge Avenue Post Office	17:15	12:30	468m
Wingfield Road / Hassop Road	17:15	12:30	476m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B42 2AQ

Facility	Distance
Birmingham Metropolitan College (James Watt Campus) Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	470m
Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	563m
Birmingham Bmx Club Aldridge Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham Cycling	691m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B42 2AQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Greenholm Primary School Greenholm Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8HS	Primary	511m
Glenmead Primary School Glenmead Road, Birmingham, B44 8UQ	Primary	743m
Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 2PX	Nursery	763m

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B42 2AQ ITL and B42 2AQ 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 2AQ:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B42 2AQ 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 2AQ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00046842
LSOA	E01009248	Birmingham 019D
MSOA	E02001845	Birmingham 019

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B42 2AQ

B42 2AJ	Thornbridge Avenue	41m
B42 2AH	Thornbridge Avenue	97m
B42 2AL	Thornbridge Avenue	111m
B42 2RR	Castleton Road	145m
B42 2RY	Hathersage Road	163m
B44 8NA	Aldridge Road	166m
B44 8ND	Aldridge Road	194m
B42 2SQ	Grindleford Road	203m
B42 2AF	Thornbridge Avenue	218m
B42 2RS	Castleton Road	227m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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