B42 2JP maps, stats, and open data
B42 2JP lies on Somercotes Road in Birmingham. B42 2JP 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 2JP maps


B42 2JP geodata
| Easting | 406828 |
| Northing | 293598 |
| Latitude | 52.540198 |
| Longitude | -1.900757 |
Where is B42 2JP?
| Street | Somercotes Road |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B42 |
B42 2JP Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B42 2JP 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 | Oscott |
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| Constituency | Birmingham, Perry Barr |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B42 2JP
| Hassop Rd (Beeches Rd) | Old Oscott | 135m |
| Beeches Rd (Aldridge Rd) | Old Oscott | 138m |
| Scarsdale Rd (Aldridge Rd) | Old Oscott | 156m |
| Sutton Coldfield College (Beeches Rd) | Old Oscott | 158m |
| Beeches Rd (Hassop Rd) | Old Oscott | 177m |
Nearest railway stations to B42 2JP
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 2.2km |
| Perry Barr Station | 2.6km |
| Witton (West Midlands) Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B42 2JP (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 2JP (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 49.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 76.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 6.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B42 2JP (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 2JP gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B42 2JP by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 541,437 |
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| Meter count | 46 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,770 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,181 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 125,619 |
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| Meter count | 42 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,991 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,665 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 2JP, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 2JP.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
65.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B42 2JP:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B42 2JP (metres)
Perry Beeches Nursery
Perry Beeches Nursery School
143m
Tinuke's Kitchen
Glenmead
Glenmead Junior And Infant School
166m
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Nearest post box to B42 2JP
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Old Oscott Lane / Aldridge Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 197m |
| Perry Beeches Post Office | 17:15 | 12:30 | 383m |
| Wingfield Road / Hassop Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 385m |
B42 2JP ITL and B42 2JP 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 2JP:
| 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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| TLG31 | Birmingham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E08000025 | Birmingham |
B42 2JP 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 2JP:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00046891 | |
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| LSOA | E01009248 | Birmingham 019D |
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| MSOA | E02001845 | Birmingham 019 |
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