B49 5LU maps, stats, and open data
B49 5LU is in Knighton, Alcester. B49 5LU is located in the Inkberrow electoral ward, within the local authority district of Wychavon and the English Parliamentary constituency of Redditch. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C and the police force is West Mercia. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B49 5LU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B49 5LU geodata
| Easting | 403809 |
| Northing | 256898 |
| Latitude | 52.210303 |
| Longitude | -1.945667 |
Where is B49 5LU?
| Locality | Knighton |
| Town/City | Alcester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B49 |
B49 5LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B49 5LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 70m | 230ft |
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 | Inkberrow |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Redditch |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B49 5LU
| Knighton Lane- Turn (A422- Knighton Road) | Cookhill | 1,280m |
| Knighton Lane- Turn (A422/Knighton Lane) | Cookhill | 1,281m |
Broadband
Broadband access in B49 5LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 90.9% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B49 5LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 1.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 1.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 2.80Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.5Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.92Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B49 5LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 90.9% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 90.9% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 90.9% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 100.0% |
B49 5LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B49 5LU by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 47,631 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,292 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,535 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B49 5LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B49 5LU.
- 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
31.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than B49 5LU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B49 5LU (metres)
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Nearest post box to B49 5LU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Bouts Farm | 10:30 | 08:15 | 1,665m |
| Abbots Morton P.o. | 16:15 | 10:00 | 1,837m |
| Abbots Morton Church | 16:15 | 10:00 | 2,160m |
B49 5LU ITL and B49 5LU 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 B49 5LU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG1 | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG12 | Worcestershire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000238 | Wychavon |
B49 5LU 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 B49 5LU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00165222 | |
| LSOA | E01032392 | Wychavon 008A |
| MSOA | E02006755 | Wychavon 008 |
Nearest postcodes to B49 5LU
| WR7 4HR | Alcester Road | 1101m |
| B49 5LS | Worcester Road | 1108m |
| WR7 4HS | Mearse Farm Lane | 1389m |
| WR7 4HT | Priory Farm Lane | 1573m |
| B49 5LY | Evesham Road | 1716m |
| WR7 4HY | Priory Farm Lane | 1761m |
| WR7 4HW | Bouts Lane | 1888m |
| B49 5LL | Evesham Road | 1967m |
| WR7 4NA | 1986m | |
| WR7 4JA | Appletree Lane | 1993m |
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