B43 5BJ maps, stats, and open data
B43 5BJ lies on Hamstead Road in Great Barr, Birmingham. B43 5BJ is located in the Newton electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Sandwell and the English Parliamentary constituency of West Bromwich East. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Black Country ICB - D2P2L and the police force is West Midlands. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B43 5BJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B43 5BJ geodata
| Easting | 403763 |
| Northing | 293305 |
| Latitude | 52.537593 |
| Longitude | -1.945952 |
Where is B43 5BJ?
| Street | Hamstead Road |
| Locality | Great Barr |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B43 |
B43 5BJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B43 5BJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 | Newton |
|---|---|
| Constituency | West Bromwich East |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B43 5BJ
126, HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 5BJ 2019 22 FEB £210,000 |
130, HAMSTEAD ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 5BJ 2002 27 MAY £98,750 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B43 5BJ
| Lingfield Court (Hamstead Rd) | Newton | 29m |
| Lingfield Court (Hamstead Rd) | Newton | 50m |
| Green Lane (Hamstead Rd) | Newton | 90m |
| Hamstead School (Tanhouse Ave) | Newton | 120m |
| Hamstead School (Tanhouse Ave) | Newton | 140m |
Nearest railway stations to B43 5BJ
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 1.4km |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Station | 2.7km |
| The Hawthorns Station | 3.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B43 5BJ (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 | 52.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B43 5BJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 60.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 50.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 122.31Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 18.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B43 5BJ (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% |
B43 5BJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B43 5BJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 474,728 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 35 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 13,564 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 13,295 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 113,073 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,899 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,029 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B43 5BJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B43 5BJ.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
40.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B43 5BJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B43 5BJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to B43 5BJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Claverdon Drive / Denton Drive | 17:45 | 12:30 | 134m |
| Broome Avenue | 17:45 | 12:30 | 315m |
| Templemore Drive Opp Cromane S | 17:45 | 12:30 | 462m |
B43 5BJ ITL and B43 5BJ 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 B43 5BJ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG37 | Sandwell |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000028 | Sandwell |
B43 5BJ 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 B43 5BJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00050653 | |
| LSOA | E01010013 | Sandwell 012C |
| MSOA | E02002054 | Sandwell 012 |
Nearest postcodes to B43 5BJ
| B43 5BL | Hamstead Road | 33m |
| B43 5HS | Venning Grove | 83m |
| B43 5BD | Hamstead Road | 89m |
| B43 5AA | Tanhouse Avenue | 113m |
| B43 5EY | Stanton Road | 129m |
| B43 5HX | Baker House Grove | 131m |
| B43 5HT | Denton Grove | 155m |
| B43 5HR | Claverdon Drive | 157m |
| B43 5AR | Greenfield Road | 169m |
| B43 5HU | Stanton Road | 183m |
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