Latitude: 52.5268 / 52°31'36"N
Longitude: -1.9057 / 1°54'20"W
OS Eastings: 406495
OS Northings: 292107
OS Grid: SP064921
Mapcode National: GBR 2YR.Y3
Mapcode Global: VH9YP.XRDB
Plus Code: 9C4WG3GV+PP
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bm16
What Three Birds: goldfinch.corncrake.night-heron
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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B42 2LW is a postcode in Alexander Stadium, Birmingham. It was first introduced in January 1980.
Birmingham is a city, which had a population of 1,085,810 in the 2011 census.
B42 2LW is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Heart of Birmingham Teaching Primary Care Trust.
B42 2LW is approximately 106m (348ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B42 2LW
4c1: Multicultural Metropolitans - Asian Traits - Achieving Minorities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B42 2LW
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B42 2LW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B42 2LW 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)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B42 2LW.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B42 2LW.
Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1QR
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Ages 3 - 11
Good
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2LB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Greenholm Primary School
Greenholm Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8HS
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Butlers Road, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2NY
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Perry Beeches the Academy
Beeches Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
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Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Broadway Academy
The Broadway, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 3DP
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
North Birmingham Academy
395 College Road, Erdington, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 0HF
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane, Handsworth, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 2HL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Great Barr Academy
Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue, Handsworth Wood, Birmingham, West Midlands, B20 1HL
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Ages 11 - 18
Good
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic Technology College
Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 9SR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
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
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B21 9AR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is high.