High deprivation
IMD England
24
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
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West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for B42 1LU
Postcode
B42 1LU
Coordinates
52.5327, -1.9143
Grid reference
SP059927
Easting
405,909
Northing
292,761
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WG3MP+37
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park
Deprivation Index(IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
7771
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7771 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
Property sales · B42 1LU
HM Land Registry · Birmingham
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Police Recorded Crime near B42 1LU
Crime trends · near B42 1LU
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
28164
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
10
YoY -58%
ASB
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
641
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -75%
Burglary
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
0
YoY stable
Criminal damage
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY stable
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.33.4%
Pakistani15.6%
Indian15.0%
Caribbean7.3%
Bangladeshi6.7%
+ 8 other groups · 22.1%
Religion
Christian38.9%
Muslim30.1%
No religion12.8%
Sikh9.4%
Not answered4.3%
+ 1 other religions · 4.6%
Age groups
50–6419.5%
35–4917.5%
25–3412.3%
65–749.4%
10–158.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.3%
Any member 66+16.0%
Other11.5%
All members 66+9.9%
With dependent children8.8%
+ 7 other households · 36.6%
Administrative Information
Birmingham
Local Authority
Council AreaBirmingham Perry Barr E14001098
Constituency
E14001098West Midlands
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Perry Barr
Constituency code
E14001098
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham
Health & NHS
West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS ScotlandWest Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 024B E01009238
E01009238MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 024 E02001850
E02001850LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 024B E01009238
E01009238MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 024 E02001850
E02001850Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
3:56 AM
Sunrise
8:28 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:56 AM
Sunset (today)
8:28 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1992
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> PresentAugust 1992 — Introduced
Postcode B42 1LU introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1. IMD England rank: 7771
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009238 and MSOA E02001850 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B42 1LU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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