B26 3QJ
a large user postcode in National Exhibition Centre, Solihull
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4513 / 52°27'4"N
Longitude: -1.7311 / 1°43'51"W
OS Eastings: 418374
OS Northings: 283737
OS Grid: SP183837
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 4HP.762
Mapcode Global: VH9Z5.YN66
Plus Code: 9C4WF729+GH
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92dk28
What Three Birds: blackcap.jackdaw.ouzel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Summary
B26 3QJ is a large user postcode in National Exhibition Centre, Solihull. It was first introduced in January 1980.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Birmingham Airport Ltd, Diamond House, Birmingham Airport, Birmingham B26 3QJ.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,500 to £92,000 with an average of £14,414. The most common recorded business types are Offices and Communication Station. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
B26 3QJ is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Solihull Primary Care Trust.
B26 3QJ is approximately 107m (351ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B26 3QJ
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B26 3QJ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B26 3QJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Londis and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
B26 3QJ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for B26 3QJ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at B26 3QJ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near B26 3QJ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near B26 3QJ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near B26 3QJ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to B26 3QJ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near B26 3QJ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near B26 3QJ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B26 3QJ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B26 3QJ 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
Solihull Borough Council
Ward
Bickenhill
Councillors
Gail Sleigh (Conservative)
Jim Ryan (Conservative)
Bob Sleigh (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Meriden
MP
Saqib Bhatti (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B26 3QJ.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B26 3QJ.
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