B8 2UX maps, stats, and open data
B8 2UX lies on Washwood Heath Road in Birmingham. B8 2UX 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 2UX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
B8 2UX geodata
| Easting | 410878 |
| Northing | 288765 |
| Latitude | 52.496685 |
| Longitude | -1.841200 |
Where is B8 2UX?
| Street | Washwood Heath Road |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B8 |
B8 2UX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B8 2UX as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | Ward End |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Birmingham, Hodge Hill |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B8 2UX
| Drews Lane (Washwood Heath Rd) | Washwood Heath | 40m |
| Common Lane (Washwood Heath Rd) | Washwood Heath | 141m |
| Drews Lane (Washwood Heath Rd) | Washwood Heath | 151m |
| Ward End Rd (Drews Lane) | Bromford Bridge | 206m |
| Ward End Rd (Drews Lane) | Bromford Bridge | 225m |
Nearest railway stations to B8 2UX
| Adderley Park Station | 1.8km |
| Gravelly Hill Station | 2.2km |
| Aston Station | 2.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B8 2UX (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 B8 2UX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 33.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 54.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.05Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B8 2UX (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% |
B8 2UX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B8 2UX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 145,755 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 10 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,575 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 11,092 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B8 2UX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B8 2UX.
- 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
94.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B8 2UX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B8 2UX (metres)
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Nearest post box to B8 2UX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Washwood Heath Road | 17:45 | 11:30 | 258m |
| Nansen Road / Park Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 496m |
| Ingleton Road / Ward End Road | 17:30 | 11:30 | 673m |
B8 2UX ITL and B8 2UX 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 2UX:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG3 | West Midlands |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG31 | Birmingham |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E08000025 | Birmingham |
B8 2UX 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 2UX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00175721 | |
| LSOA | E01009479 | Birmingham 048B |
| MSOA | E02001874 | Birmingham 048 |
Nearest postcodes to B8 2UX
| B8 2UY | Washwood Heath Road | 38m |
| B8 2UU | Coronation Road | 49m |
| B8 2UT | Washwood Heath Road | 97m |
| B8 2XE | Washwood Heath Road | 152m |
| B8 2XA | Ward End Park Road | 163m |
| B8 2ET | Washwood Heath Road | 182m |
| B8 2XD | Ward End Close | 189m |
| B8 2US | Common Lane | 218m |
| B8 2EU | Perrins Grove | 225m |
| B8 2QU | Wardend Road | 229m |
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