# B42 2GU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.51753, -1.898313
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4WG492+2M
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92bm
- **Qibla:** 118°
- **Grid reference:** SP 06997 91075
- **UTM:** 30U 574754 5819172
- **Elevation:** 101m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** West Midlands (E12000005)
- **Admin district:** Birmingham (E08000025)
- **Ward:** Perry Barr (E05011160)
- **Constituency:** Birmingham Perry Barr (E14001098)
- **Parish code:** E43000250
- **Travel to work area:** E30000169
- **Police force area:** E23000014
- **Built-up area:** E63010038
- **European electoral region:** West Midlands (E15000005)
- **Date introduced:** 2025-03

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01009239
- **2021 MSOA:** Birchfield East (E02001859)
- **2021 output area:** E00186091
- **2011 LSOA:** E01009239
- **2011 MSOA:** E02001859
- **2011 output area:** E00175786
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33019957
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Cosmopolitans (2A1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 5193
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000011
- **ICB location:** E38000258
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000055
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000007

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Perry Barr | 279 |
| Hospital | Birmingham Children's Hospital | 3654 |
| GP | The Weight Care Clinic Ltd | 697 |
| School | Eden Boys' School, Birmingham | 204 |
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | 12394 |
| Bus stop | Wellhead Lane | 88 |
| Food bank | Bethany | 1371 |
| Defibrillator | Wickes Perry Barr | 164 |
| Pharmacy | Asda | 246 |
| Post office | Perry Barr Post Office | 415 |
| Library | Birchfield Library | 979 |
| Coast | — | 88596 |
| Central London | — | 165220 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region E, MPAN 14)
- **Water:** Severn Trent Water
- **Sewerage:** Severn Trent Water

## Adjacent postcodes

- [B42 2GT](https://openpostcodes.uk/B42%202GT)
- [B42 2GX](https://openpostcodes.uk/B42%202GX)
- [B42 2GW](https://openpostcodes.uk/B42%202GW)
- [B42 2GY](https://openpostcodes.uk/B42%202GY)
- [B42 2TZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/B42%202TZ)
- [B42 2TT](https://openpostcodes.uk/B42%202TT)

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