Latitude: 52.4342 / 52°26'3"N
Longitude: -1.9478 / 1°56'52"W
OS Eastings: 403645
OS Northings: 281808
OS Grid: SP036818
Mapcode National: GBR 5NT.S8
Mapcode Global: VH9Z8.623R
Plus Code: 9C4WC3M2+MV
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ak64
What Three Birds: avocet.petrel.thrasher
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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B29 6QW is a large user postcode in Selly Oak, Birmingham. It was first introduced in December 1997.
'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:
The Orchard Learning Resources Centre, Hamilton Drive, Selly Oak, Birmingham B29 6QW.
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.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
B29 6QW is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the South Birmingham Primary Care Trust.
B29 6QW is approximately 167m (548ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B29 6QW
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B29 6QW
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
10/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B29 6QW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Londis, M&S Simply Food, Nisa, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B29 6QW 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
Weoley & Selly Oak
Councillors
Miranda Perks (Labour)
Jamie Tennant (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
MP
Gary Sambrook (Conservative)
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B29 6QW.
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