Map of B1 2BQ postcode

General information

Postcode	B1 2BQ
Post Town	Birmingham
Nearest station	Birmingham New Street (1 km)
Bus stops	Charlotte St (NW) George St (S) Charlotte St (SE) National Indoor Arena (SE) Nelson St (E) Townsend Way (SW)
Known addresses	Apartment 10, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 11, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 12, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 13, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 15, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 16, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 17, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 18, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 19, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 2, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 20, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 21, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 22, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 23, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 24, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 25, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 26, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 27, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 29, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 30, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 32, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 33, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 34, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 35, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 37, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 38, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 39, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 40, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 41, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 43, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 44, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 45, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 46, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 47, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 49, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 50, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 51, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 52, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 54, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 55, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 56, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 57, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 58, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 59, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 60, Lockside House, 7 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 7, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham Apartment 9, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham
Main property type	Flat
Businesses	No businesses found

Geography

	Latitude	52.481185
	Longitude	-1.911442
	Easting	406111
	Northing	287033
	Grid reference	SP061870
	UTM reference	30U 573925 5815116
	what3words	slot.bring.takes
	FixPhrase	critter luxury strife trousers
	Plus code	9C4WF3JQ+FC
	Altitude	137 metres (448 feet)
	Sunrise (today)	7:52
	Sunset (today)	16:01
	Distance away
	Distance to sea	107 KMs (66.5 miles)

Administrative areas

Parish	Birmingham, unparished area	E43000250
Ward	Ladywood	E05011151
Metropolitan District	Birmingham	E08000025
County	West Midlands	E11000018
Constituency (2024)	Birmingham Ladywood	E14001096
MP	Shabana Mahmood	Labour
Police force	West Midlands
NUTS/ITL 3	Birmingham
NUTS/ITL 2	West Midlands
NUTS/ITL 1	West Midlands
Country	England	E92000001

Data

Date introduced	November 2023
Last updated	September 2025
User type	Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality	Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Demographics

Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)	16,673 / 32,844 Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)	£46,600 Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urban (2021)	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/urban (2011)	Urban major conurbation
Built up area (2024)	Birmingham	E63010038
Census output area (2021)	E00186159
Census output area (2011)	2B2
Lower layer super output area (2021)	Birmingham 138B	E01033622
Lower layer super output area (2011)	Birmingham 138B	E01033622
Middle layer super output area (2021)	Central	E02006899
Middle layer super output area (2011)	Central	E02006899
Travel to work area	Birmingham	E30000169

Nearby schools

University College Birmingham

Brookfields Primary School (Primary)

St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School (Primary)

St Thomas Church of England Primary School (Primary)

Nelson Junior and Infant School (Primary)

St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown (Primary)

Jewellery Quarter Academy (Secondary)

City Academy (Secondary)

Arc Oakbridge School

City United Academy (CUA)

Property sales

Average property price in Birmingham	£256,787
Annual change	2.4%
View all properties sold in the B postcode area

Properties recently sold in this postcode

Address	Type	Date	Price
Apartment 12, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Feb 2025	£334,950
Apartment 17, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Nov 2024	£356,950
Apartment 20, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Nov 2024	£324,950
Apartment 44, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Nov 2024	£449,950
Apartment 13, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Oct 2024	£334,950
Apartment 24, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Oct 2024	£454,950
Apartment 7, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Sep 2024	£444,950
Apartment 40, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Sep 2024	£284,950
Apartment 22, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Sep 2024	£339,950
Apartment 18, Lockside House, 5 Scotland Street, Birmingham	New build flat (leasehold)	Sep 2024	£299,950

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