B8 2RL maps, stats, and open data

B8 2RL lies on Gilpin Close in Birmingham. B8 2RL is located in the Bromford & Hodge Hill 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 2RL maps

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

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B8 2RL geodata

Easting412141
Northing289024
Latitude52.498987
Longitude-1.822587

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is B8 2RL?

StreetGilpin Close
Town/CityBirmingham
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictB8
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B8 2RL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B8 2RL 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

WardBromford & Hodge Hill
ConstituencyBirmingham, Hodge Hill

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B8 2RL

June 2022Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Lindale Avenue80m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Old Bromford Lane117m
June 2022BurglaryOn or near Old Bromford Lane117m
➜ Gilpin Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to B8 2RL

St Margarets Rd (Bromford Lane)Ward End209m
St Margarets Rd (Bromford Lane)Ward End249m
Hodge Hill School (Bromford Road)Bromford Bridge267m
Old Bromford Lane (Bromford Lane)Ward End292m
Old Bromford Lane (Bromford Lane)Ward End303m

Nearest railway stations to B8 2RL

Stechford Station1.8km
Gravelly Hill Station2.7km
Adderley Park Station2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B8 2RL

Broadband access in B8 2RL (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in B8 2RL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed13.8Mbps
Average download speed51.9Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.9Mbps
Average upload speed1.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.99Mbps

Broadband limitations in B8 2RL (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 2RL

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B8 2RL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)343,820
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)11,461
Median (kWh/meter)10,227

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)56,584
Meter count22
Mean (kWh/meter)2,572
Median (kWh/meter)2,369
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B8 2RL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in B8 2RL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

77.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B8 2RL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Prime Time Childrens Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
2 Old Bromford Lane
147m
Bromford F/ & Wine-MGS STORES
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
514 Bromford Lane
219m
Hodge Hill Sports And Enterprisecollege
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Bromford Road
320m

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Nearest post box to B8 2RL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Old Bromford Lane / Lindale Ae17:3011:3096m
Morris Road / Bromford Lane17:3011:30462m
Drews Lane Post Office17:3011:30520m

Nearest sports facilities to B8 2RL

FacilityDistance
Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road, Birmingham
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Artificial Grass Pitch
294m
St Margarets Recreation Ground (Rec Park)
St Margarets Road, Birmingham
Artificial Grass Pitch
385m
Hodgehill Primary School
Twycross Grove, Birmingham
Grass Pitches
550m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to B8 2RL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Hodge Hill College
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, B36 8HB
Secondary320m
Braidwood School for the Deaf
Bromford Road, Birmingham, B36 8AF
Not applicable380m
Hodge Hill Girls' School
Bromford Road, Hodge Hill, Birmingham, B36 8EY
Secondary516m

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Source: Edubase
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B8 2RL ITL and B8 2RL 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 2RL:

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

B8 2RL 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 2RL:

CodeName
OAE00046107
LSOAE01009086Birmingham 044B
MSOAE02001870Birmingham 044

Nearest postcodes to B8 2RL

B8 2RNGilpin Close36m
B36 8HHLindale Avenue57m
B8 2RJOld Bromford Lane77m
B8 2RROld Bromford Lane122m
B36 8HDRadstock Avenue135m
B8 2RPOld Bromford Lane145m
B8 2RGOld Bromford Lane148m
B8 2RHSt Margarets Road152m
B8 2RBAshby Close172m
B8 2DUBromford Lane192m