B42 2QB maps, stats, and open data
B42 2QB lies on Wingfield Road in Great Barr, Birmingham. B42 2QB 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 2QB maps


B42 2QB geodata
| Easting | 406451 |
| Northing | 293375 |
| Latitude | 52.538198 |
| Longitude | -1.906320 |
Where is B42 2QB?
| Street | Wingfield Road |
| Locality | Great Barr |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B42 |
B42 2QB Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B42 2QB as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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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 2QB
| Grindleford Rd (Hassop Rd) | Tower Hill | 144m |
| Grindleford Rd (Hassop Rd) | Tower Hill | 157m |
| Perry Beeches School (Beeches Rd) | Perry Beeches | 158m |
| Perry Beeches School (Beeches Rd) | Perry Beeches | 163m |
| Longstone Rd (Thornbridge Ave) | Tower Hill | 217m |
Nearest railway stations to B42 2QB
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 1.7km |
| Perry Barr Station | 2.4km |
| Witton (West Midlands) Station | 3.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B42 2QB (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 2QB (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 77.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.23Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B42 2QB (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 2QB gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B42 2QB by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 444,028 |
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| Meter count | 40 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,101 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,831 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 131,617 |
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| Meter count | 38 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,464 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,195 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 2QB, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 2QB.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
61.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B42 2QB:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B42 2QB (metres)
Taste and See Cafe
Perry Beeches Baptist Church
189m
Beeches News
Ming Garden Chinese Takeaway
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Nearest post box to B42 2QB
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Wingfield Road / Hassop Road | 17:15 | 12:30 | 116m |
| Thornbridge Avenue Post Office | 17:15 | 12:30 | 259m |
| Thornbridge Avenue / Beeches R | 17:15 | 12:30 | 323m |
B42 2QB ITL and B42 2QB 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 2QB:
| 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 2QB 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 2QB:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00046831 | |
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| LSOA | E01009244 | Birmingham 019C |
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| MSOA | E02001845 | Birmingham 019 |
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