B8 2BQ maps, stats, and open data

B8 2BQ lies on St Margarets Road in Ward End, Birmingham. B8 2BQ is located in the Ward End electoral ward, within the metropolitan district of Birmingham and the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. 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.

B8 2BQ maps

B8 2BQ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
B8 2BQ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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B8 2BQ geodata

Easting411581
Northing288650
Latitude52.495637
Longitude-1.830849

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B8 2BQ?

StreetSt Margarets Road
LocalityWard End
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB8
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B8 2BQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B8 2BQ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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

WardWard End
ConstituencyBirmingham, Hodge Hill

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B8 2BQ

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Penley Grove144m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Penley Grove144m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Penley Grove144m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B8 2BQ

Sladefield Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Alum Rock285m
Sladefield Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Alum Rock300m
St Agatha's Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Ward End322m
St Agatha's Rd (Washwood Heath Rd)Ward End350m
Library (Washwood Heath Rd)Washwood Heath406m

Nearest railway stations to B8 2BQ

Stechford Station1.8km
Adderley Park Station2.2km
Gravelly Hill Station2.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B8 2BQ

Broadband access in B8 2BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B8 2BQ (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed82.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.1Mbps
Average upload speed6.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed6.13Mbps

Broadband limitations in B8 2BQ (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B8 2BQ

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B8 2BQ gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B8 2BQ by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)228,658
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)12,035
Median (kWh/meter)11,210

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)44,038
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)2,590
Median (kWh/meter)2,473
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B8 2BQ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B8 2BQ.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

95.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than B8 2BQ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B8 2BQ (meters)

Barley Mow
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Barley Mow Inn
33m
Sufi Convenience Store
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
209 St Margarets Road
132m
Umars Halal Meat & Poultry
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
94 St Margarets Avenue
208m

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Nearest post box to B8 2BQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ingleton Road / Ward End Road17:3011:30299m
Ward End Post Office17:4511:30323m
Rogers Road / Washwood Heath Road17:4511:30384m

Nearest sports facilities to B8 2BQ

FacilityDistance
St Margarets Recreation Ground (Rec Park)
St Margarets Road, Birmingham
Artificial Grass Pitch
292m
Ward End Park
Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham
Outdoor Tennis Courts
512m
Women's Health & Fitness Gym (Closed)
Alum Rock Road, Birmingham
Health and Fitness Gym
775m

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Nearest schools to B8 2BQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Ward End Primary School
Ingleton Road, Birmingham, B8 2RA
Primary276m
Sladefield Infant School
Bamville Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2TJ
Primary373m
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road, Ward End, Birmingham, B8 2SY
Nursery403m

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B8 2BQ ITL and B8 2BQ 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 B8 2BQ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLGWest Midlands (England)
ITL 2 CodeName
TLG3West Midlands
ITL 3 CodeName
TLG31Birmingham
LAU 1 CodeName
E08000025Birmingham

B8 2BQ 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 B8 2BQ:

CodeName
OAE00048010
LSOAE01009486Birmingham 044E
MSOAE02001870Birmingham 044

Nearest postcodes to B8 2BQ

B8 2BDSt Margarets Road34m
B8 2BHSt Margarets Avenue83m
B8 2HNGrange Avenue94m
B8 2DLOld Moat Way111m
B8 2BGSt Margarets Road118m
B8 2BXOver Pool Road120m
B8 2BJPenley Grove123m
B8 2BESt Margarets Road134m
B8 2BBSt Margarets Road158m
B8 2HPAsquith Road163m