B42 2SQ maps, stats, and open data

B42 2SQ lies on Grindleford Road in Birmingham. B42 2SQ 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 2SQ maps

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

B42 2SQ 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 2SQ geodata

Easting	406761
Northing	293145
Latitude	52.536127
Longitude	-1.901754

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B42 2SQ?

Street	Grindleford Road
Town/City	Birmingham
Country	England
Postcode District	B42
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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B42 2SQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B42 2SQ 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 2SQ

August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hill Top Close	476m
August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hill Top Close	476m
July 2023	Burglary	On or near Hill Top Close	476m
➜ Grindleford Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B42 2SQ

Haddon Rd (Thornbridge Ave)	Perry Beeches	215m
Grindleford Rd (Hassop Rd)	Tower Hill	257m
Grindleford Rd (Hassop Rd)	Tower Hill	269m
Thornbridge Avenue (Aldridge Rd)	Alexander Stadium	275m
Beeches Rd (Hassop Rd)	Old Oscott	312m

Nearest railway stations to B42 2SQ

Hamstead (Birmingham) Station	1.9km
Perry Barr Station	2.2km
Witton (West Midlands) Station	2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B42 2SQ

Broadband access in B42 2SQ (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 2SQ (2019 data)

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Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	75.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	0.8Mbps
Average upload speed	0.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.17Mbps

Broadband limitations in B42 2SQ (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 2SQ

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Source: Ofcom
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B42 2SQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	494,486
Meter count	45
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,989
Median (kWh/meter)	10,548

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	149,902
Meter count	41
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,656
Median (kWh/meter)	3,099

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B42 2SQ, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B42 2SQ.
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 2SQ:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The Occupier

Jehovah Witness Hall

63m

The Beeches

116 Thornbridge Avenue

151m

Blossoms Day Nursery

131 Thornbridge Avenue

193m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wingfield Road / Hassop Road	17:15	12:30	273m
Thornbridge Avenue / Aldridge	17:15	12:30	290m
Thornbridge Avenue Post Office	17:15	12:30	304m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to B42 2SQ

Facility	Distance
Birmingham Metropolitan College (James Watt Campus) Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	427m
Glenmead Primary School Glenmead Road, Birmingham Grass Pitches	580m
Birmingham Alexander Stadium Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	591m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B42 2SQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B42 2PX	Nursery	561m
Glenmead Primary School Glenmead Road, Birmingham, B44 8UQ	Primary	621m
Greenholm Primary School Greenholm Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 8HS	Primary	635m

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B42 2SQ ITL and B42 2SQ 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 2SQ:

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 2SQ 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 2SQ:

	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 2SQ

B42 2RY	Hathersage Road	86m
B42 2AH	Thornbridge Avenue	109m
B42 2AF	Thornbridge Avenue	128m
B42 2SG	Grindleford Road	146m
B42 2AE	Thornbridge Avenue	150m
B42 2RZ	Hathersage Road	165m
B42 2RS	Castleton Road	171m
B42 2AJ	Thornbridge Avenue	184m
B42 2AQ	Thornbridge Avenue	203m
B42 2RR	Castleton Road	212m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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