B43 6BU maps, stats, and open data
B43 6BU lies on Newton Road in Great Barr, Birmingham. B43 6BU 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 6BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B43 6BU geodata
| Easting | 403767 |
| Northing | 294013 |
| Latitude | 52.543958 |
| Longitude | -1.945885 |
Where is B43 6BU?
| Street | Newton Road |
| Locality | Great Barr |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B43 |
B43 6BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B43 6BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 150m | 492ft |
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 6BU
2024 7 JUN £590,000 |
2023 9 MAY £675,000 |
150, NEWTON ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6BU 2022 20 MAY £220,000 |
158, NEWTON ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6BU 2019 22 JUL £525,000 |
156, NEWTON ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6BU 2018 14 MAR £430,000 |
2017 28 JUL £330,000 |
2014 24 OCT £500,000 |
2007 4 DEC £325,000 |
164, NEWTON ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6BU 2007 8 AUG £410,000 |
162, NEWTON ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6BU 2007 23 JUL £310,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B43 6BU
| Arlen Drive (Newton Rd) | Grove Vale | 70m |
| Monksfield Avenue (Newton Rd) | Grove Vale | 76m |
| Monksfield Avenue (Newton Rd) | Grove Vale | 134m |
| Red House Park (Newton Rd) | Gorse Farm | 315m |
| Red House Park (Newton Rd) | Gorse Farm | 320m |
Nearest railway stations to B43 6BU
| Hamstead (Birmingham) Station | 1.8km |
| Tame Bridge Parkway Station | 2.3km |
| Bescot Stadium Station | 3.7km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B43 6BU (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 6BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 58.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 62.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B43 6BU (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 6BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B43 6BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 455,513 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 30,368 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 25,840 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 87,939 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,328 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,872 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B43 6BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B43 6BU.
- 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
48.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B43 6BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B43 6BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to B43 6BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Monksfield Avenue / Newtown Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 52m |
| Danford Way Green Lane | 17:15 | 12:30 | 93m |
| Upper High Street | 17:45 | 12:00 | 305m |
B43 6BU ITL and B43 6BU 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 6BU:
| 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 6BU 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 6BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00050630 | |
| LSOA | E01010012 | Sandwell 011D |
| MSOA | E02002053 | Sandwell 011 |
Nearest postcodes to B43 6BU
| B43 5JX | Green Lane | 85m |
| B43 6BE | Newton Road | 118m |
| B43 6AW | Wakelam Gardens | 123m |
| B43 5JZ | Newton Manor Close | 130m |
| B43 6AJ | Newton Road | 134m |
| B43 6AH | Newton Road | 137m |
| B43 5JH | Ambury Way | 137m |
| B43 6RA | Arlen Drive | 140m |
| B43 6AL | Monksfield Avenue | 153m |
| B43 6AB | Beech Court | 165m |
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