B42 1RE
a residential postcode in Birmingham City University, Birmingham
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.5206 / 52°31'14"N
Longitude: -1.9033 / 1°54'11"W
OS Eastings: 406657
OS Northings: 291421
OS Grid: SP066914
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 2ZT.G9
Mapcode Global: VH9YP.YXN2
Plus Code: 9C4WG3CW+7M
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bm14
What Three Birds: ouzel.auk.cormorant
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Alexander Gardens, Perry Barr, Birmingham B42 1RE
Summary
B42 1RE is a residential postcode in Birmingham City University, Birmingham. It was first introduced in December 2001.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £132,981 to £315,149 with an average of £222,327.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002 and between 2003 and 2006.
58% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 35 people resident in B42 1RE, of which 13 were male and 22 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
B42 1RE is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Heart of Birmingham Teaching Primary Care Trust.
B42 1RE is approximately 98m (321ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B42 1RE
4c1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Achieving Minorities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B42 1RE
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B42 1RE include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
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- River levels and flood warnings near B42 1RE at River Levels UK
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near B42 1RE at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to B42 1RE at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near B42 1RE at Plugpoint
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B42 1RE at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B42 1RE are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Birmingham City Council
Ward
Perry Barr
Councillors
Jon Hunt (Liberal Democrat)
Morriam Jan (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Birmingham, Perry Barr
MP
Khalid Mahmood (Labour)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B42 1RE.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B42 1RE.
Primary
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)
Havelock Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3LP
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Canterbury Cross Primary School
Canterbury Road, Birchfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3AA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Westminster Primary School
Stamford Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3PN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Sacred Heart Catholic School
Earlsbury Gardens, Birchfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3AE
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Needs improvement
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2LB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Broadway Academy
The Broadway, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3DP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2HL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
King Edward VI Aston School
Frederick Road, Aston, Birmingham, West Midlands, B6 6DJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Holte School
Wheeler Street, Lozells, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 2EP
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 0HF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Perry Beeches the Academy
Beeches Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9AR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Handsworth Grammar School
Grove Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9ET
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Nishkam High School
Great King Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands, B19 2LF
Free School
Ages 11 - 19
Outstanding
Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1HL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.