B42 2RG is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B42) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2RG) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
- Postal District. In our case .
- Postal Sector. In our case B43 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the B42 2RG postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B42 2RG postcode is home to a bustling 123 residents!
It is situated within the post town of within the old postal county of .
The B42 2RG postcode area is composed of 97.73% residential properties, 2.27% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in B42 2RG are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced, enclosed end-terraced, end-terraced and detached.
Most properties in B42 2RG are unknown with the rest being owned by the occupiers.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 97.73% |
| Commercial | 2.27% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for B42 2RG
The telephone area code for B42 2RG is 0121 Birmingham.
Map Coordinates for B42 2RG
| Latitude | 52.5458714219 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -1.91296906274 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B42 2RG Postcode?
Download Speeds For B42 2RG
| Average Mbps | 114.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 92.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 593.000 |
B42 2RG has an average download speed of 114.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
638 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
76% of postcodes (902,163) have slower broadband speeds.
24% of postcodes (281,840) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For B42 2RG
| Average Mbps | 13.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 11.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 39.000 |
B42 2RG has an average upload speed of 13.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
11,579 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
52% of postcodes (615,006) have slower upload speeds.
47% of postcodes (558,056) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of B42 2RG Postcode
England Primary Schools
Warren Farm Primary School
Address: Warren Farm Primary School, Aylesbury Crescent, Kingstanding, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 0DT
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: 01213733885
Kingsthorne Primary School
Address: Kingsthorne Primary School, Cranbourne Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 0BX
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: 01216753897
Maryvale Catholic Primary School
Address: Maryvale Catholic Primary School, Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 9AG
Distance: 0.93 miles
Contact: 01216751434
Glenmead Primary School
Address: Glenmead Primary School, Glenmead Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8UQ
Distance: 0.56 miles
Contact: 01214643173
Kingsland Primary School (NC)
Address: Kingsland Primary School (NC), Bandywood Crescent, Birmingham, B44 9NA
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: 01214647707
Beeches Infant School
Address: Beeches Infant School, Beeches Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01213604222
Beeches Junior School
Address: Beeches Junior School, Beeches Junior School, Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: 01212725888
Sundridge Primary School
Address: Sundridge Primary School, Sundridge Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 9NY
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01214647720
St Margaret's CofE Primary School
Address: St Margaret's CofE Primary School, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7AP
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: 01213572758
Calshot Primary School
Address: Calshot Primary School, Calshot Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BY
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: 01216751059
Whitecrest Primary School
Address: Whitecrest Primary School, Whitecrest, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6HQ
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: 01213586348
Holy Name Catholic Primary School
Address: Holy Name Catholic Primary School, Cross Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6LN
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: 01213573216
Ferndale Primary School
Address: Ferndale Primary School, Ferndale Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 5QF
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact: 01213573326
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Address: St Mark's Catholic Primary School, Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1NU
Distance: 1.03 miles
Contact:
Grove Vale Primary School
Address: Grove Vale Primary School, Monksfield Avenue, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 6AL
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01213574319
Greenholm Primary School
Address: Greenholm Primary School, Greenholm Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8HS
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: 01214646321
Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy
Address: Barr View Primary & Nursery Academy, Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NT
Distance: 0.43 miles
Contact: 01214642251
Pheasey Park Farm Primary School
Address: Pheasey Park Farm Primary School, Wimperis Way, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B43 7DH
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School
Address: Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Old Oscott Hill, Kingstanding, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 9SR
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: 01213606383
Great Barr School
Address: Great Barr School, Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NU
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact:
Barr Beacon School
Address: Barr Beacon School, Old Hall Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, West Midlands, WS9 0RF
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: 01213666600
Arena Academy
Address: Arena Academy, Beeches Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact:
Fortis Academy
Address: Fortis Academy, Aldridge Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B44 8NU
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: 01213666611
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near B42 2RG
DYAS ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 352 DYAS ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B44 8TB
Distance: 0.49 miles
Contact: :
WALSALL ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 862 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1ES
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 914-916 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TG
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 41 COLLINGWOOD DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7NY
Distance: 0.87 miles
Contact: :
402-404 KINGSTANDING ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: KINGSTANDING ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B44 8LD
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 643 KINGSTANDING ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B44 9SU
Distance: 1.30 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near B42 2RG
WALKERS PHARMACY
Address: JAMES PEARCE HOUSE, 377 QUESLETT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7HB
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 01213 607606
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, OLD HORNS CRESCENT, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7HA
Distance: 0.32 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3253210
JHOOTS PHARMACY
Address: SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE, WHITECREST, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6EE
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3571384
BEECHES PHARMACY
Address: 81 THORNBRIDGE AVENUE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B42 2PW
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01213 572109
MW PHILLIPS CHEMISTS
Address: 158 OLD OSCOTT LANE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B44 8TS
Distance: 0.78 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3503958
WELL
Address: 604 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1EZ
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: tel: 01213 579536
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near B42 2RG
I M HADFIELD OPTOMETRISTS - GREAT BARR
Address: 162 BEECHES ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 2HN
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
S.P.H OPTICIANS
Address: 32 QUESLETT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 6PL
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
EYE EXPRESS (BAL DHINSA)
Address: 909 WALSALL ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B42 1TN
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: :
DIRECT VISION OPTICIANS (GREAT BARR)
Address: 122 HILLINGFORD AVENUE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7JU
Distance: 0.88 miles
Contact: :
COLIN LEE OPTICIANS (GREAT BARR)
Address: 14 NEWTON ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 6BN
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: :
ADOS SIGHTCARE LTD
Address: 1 RIDGEWOOD GARDENS, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B44 8JG
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near B42 2RG
GREAT BARR PRACTICE
Address: 379 QUESLETT ROAD, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7HB
Distance: 0.24 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3571250
SCOTT ARMS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: WHITECREST, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6EE
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3572670
COTMORE SURGERY
Address: 169 OLD OSCOTT LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B44 8TU
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3605409
COLLINGWOOD FAMILY PRACTICE
Address: COLLINGWOOD CENTRE, COLLINGWOOD DRIVE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B43 7NF
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3252090
THE OAKS MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 199 SHADY LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B44 9ER
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 3892222
THE OAKS MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 199 SHADY LANE, GREAT BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B44 9ER
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: :
Motorway Junctions near B42 2RG
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near B42 2RG
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the B42 2RG Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | Position Vacant |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B42 2RG Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Birmingham council
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Libraries | Birmingham City CouncilPostcodes near the B42 2RG Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the B42 2RG Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Asda, Old Horns Crescent, BIRMINGHAM, B43 7HA | 0.51 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Asda |
| Iceland, Scott Arms Shopping Centre, Walsall Road, Great Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1TQ | 1.36 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Iceland |
| Aldi, Birmingham Road, Great Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B43 6NR | 1.48 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Aldi |
| Iceland, Kingstanding Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 9TA | 2.03 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Iceland |
| Aldi, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0HL | 2.81 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Aldi |
What Popular Restaurants are near the B42 2RG Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre, Birmingham, B42 1AA | 2.02 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Unit 21, One Stop Shopping Centre |
| Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre, Walsall, WS1 1YS | 4.00 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Unit 27 The Saddlers Shopping Centre |
| Junction 9 M6, Axletree Way, Birmingham, WS10 9QY | 4.47 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Junction 9 M6, Axletree Way |
| Fort Retail Park, Unit F1, Birmingham, B24 9FP | 4.54 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to Fort Retail Park, Unit F1 |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0AA | 1.85 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to McDonald's, College Road, BIRMINGHAM, B44 0AA |
| McDonald's, Holyhead Road, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0AP | 3.15 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to McDonald's, Holyhead Road, BIRMINGHAM, B21 0AP |
| McDonald's, All Saints Way, WEST BROMWICH, B71 1RG | 3.34 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to McDonald's, All Saints Way, WEST BROMWICH, B71 1RG |
| McDonald's, Bescot Retail Park, Bescot Crescent, WALSALL, WS1 4SB | 3.62 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to McDonald's, Bescot Retail Park, Bescot Crescent, WALSALL, WS1 4SB |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, One Stop Retail Park, Walsall Road, Perry Barr, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1AA | 1.99 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to KFC Perry Bar - One Stop Retail Park |
| KFC, Princess Alice Drive, SUTTON COLDFIELD, B73 6RB | 2.29 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to KFC Birmingham - New Oscott |
| KFC, High Street, Erdington, BIRMINGHAM, B23 6RH | 3.47 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to KFC Erdington - High Street |
| KFC, Axletree Way, WEDNESBURY, WS10 9QY | 4.23 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to KFC Wednesbury - Junction 9 M6 Services |
| KFC, Cape Hill, SMETHWICK, B66 4PH | 4.47 miles | Directions from B42 2RG to KFC Smethwick - Cape Hill |