B43 5BY maps, stats, and open data
B43 5BY lies on Heather Road in Great Barr, Birmingham. B43 5BY 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 5BY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B43 5BY geodata
| Easting | 403514 |
| Northing | 293868 |
| Latitude | 52.542656 |
| Longitude | -1.949617 |
Where is B43 5BY?
| Street | Heather Road |
| Locality | Great Barr |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B43 |
B43 5BY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B43 5BY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 130m | 427ft |
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 5BY
2022 27 MAY £280,000 |
18, HEATHER ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 5BY 2013 13 NOV £163,000 |
8, HEATHER ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 5BY 2010 14 MAY £162,500 |
2003 21 MAR £182,500 |
1998 30 JAN £78,500 |
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 5BY
| Heather Rd (Hamstead Rd) | Newton | 172m |
| Heather Rd (Hamstead Rd) | Newton | 180m |
| Valley Rd (Hamstead Rd) | Newton | 189m |
| Valley Rd (Hamstead Rd) | Newton | 205m |
| Arlen Drive (Newton Rd) | Grove Vale | 232m |
Nearest railway stations to B43 5BY
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 1.9km |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Station | 2.1km |
| Bescot Stadium Station | 3.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B43 5BY (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 | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B43 5BY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 40.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 64.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 329.71Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.98Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B43 5BY (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 5BY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B43 5BY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 404,968 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 23 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 17,607 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 16,437 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 68,458 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 21 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,260 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,898 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B43 5BY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B43 5BY.
- 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
57.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B43 5BY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B43 5BY (metres)
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Nearest post box to B43 5BY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Upper High Street | 17:45 | 12:00 | 46m |
| Monksfield Avenue / Newtown Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 295m |
| Danford Way Green Lane | 17:15 | 12:30 | 368m |
B43 5BY ITL and B43 5BY 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 5BY:
| 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 5BY 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 5BY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00050642 | |
| LSOA | E01010014 | Sandwell 012D |
| MSOA | E02002054 | Sandwell 012 |
Nearest postcodes to B43 5BY
| B43 5LD | Broomhill Lane | 24m |
| B43 5BX | Heather Road | 38m |
| B43 5LB | Broomhill Lane | 64m |
| B43 6BX | Newton Road | 72m |
| B43 6BG | Newton Road | 138m |
| B43 5DA | Hamstead Road | 143m |
| B43 5JY | Nolton Close | 156m |
| B43 5BU | Hamstead Road | 162m |
| B43 5AZ | Hamstead Road | 183m |
| B43 5BT | Broomhill Close | 183m |
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