Use this guide to understand B31 5BU in Birmingham. Start with the interactive location and approximate postcode outline, then browse the available facts and local-area indicators. Labels show which figures relate to the exact postcode and which cover a larger geography. Census 2021 records 76 residents and 30 households at the exact postcode.
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Create a Custom MapCore details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.
| Postcode | B31 5BU |
| Postcode without spaces | B315BU |
| Status | Active postcode |
| User type | Small user postcode |
| Introduced | January 1980 |
| Directory version | 2026-06 |
| Latitude | 52.4062800 |
| Longitude | -1.9806330 |
| British National Grid | 401,414 E, 278,696 N |
| Country | England |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Output Area (2021) | E00046757 |
| LSOA (2021) | E01009207 |
| MSOA (2021) | E02001950 |
| Electoral ward | E05011158 |
| Westminster constituency | E14001097 |
The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.
These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.
| Residents | 76 |
| Households | 30 |
| Female residents | 36 |
| Male residents | 40 |
| Residents per household | 2.5 |
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Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.
Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.
| Sale date | Address | Property type | Tenure | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Oct 2024 | 16, CHELSTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Terraced | Freehold | £182,000 |
| 24 Apr 2024 | 52, CHELSTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Semi-detached | Freehold | £345,000 |
| 7 Jul 2023 | 32, CHELSTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Semi-detached | Freehold | £225,000 |
| 16 Jun 2023 | 68, CHELSTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Semi-detached | Freehold | £260,000 |
| 16 Nov 2022 | 18, CHELSTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Semi-detached | Freehold | £240,000 |
| 29 Jul 2022 | 48, CHELSTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Semi-detached | Freehold | £253,000 |
| 22 Jul 2022 | 66, CHELSTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Semi-detached | Freehold | £265,000 |
| 30 Apr 2021 | 74, CHELSTON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM | Terraced | Freehold | £214,000 |
Open schools and active GP practices in the B31 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.
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Bristol Road South, Northfield, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2SW
Ages 5–11 · 423 pupils of 600 capacity
43.5% eligible for free school meals
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Frankley Beeches Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 5AB
Ages 3–11 · 449 pupils of 420 capacity
32.5% eligible for free school meals
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15 ST. HELIERS ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 1QT
Free schools alternative provision
946, Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2LQ
Ages 11–16 · 0 pupils of 72 capacity
0.0% eligible for free school meals
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Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP
Ages 11–16 · 740 pupils of 750 capacity
47.6% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
Trescott Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5QD
Ages 3–11 · 225 pupils of 236 capacity
67.7% eligible for free school meals
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Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP
Ages 4–11 · 354 pupils of 420 capacity
62.4% eligible for free school meals
Academy sponsor led
Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BS
Ages 11–18 · 592 pupils of 625 capacity
48.1% eligible for free school meals
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MANOR PARK GROVE, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 5ER
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57 WOODLAND ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2HZ
Community school
Vineyard Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1PT
Ages 3–7 · 167 pupils of 226 capacity
48.7% eligible for free school meals
Community school
Vineyard Road, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 1PT
Ages 7–11 · 229 pupils of 240 capacity
56.3% eligible for free school meals
Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 11 May 2026
68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate
Private Limited Company
Incorporated 10 May 2016
47421 - Retail sale of mobile telephones
Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.
Birmingham 124B includes B31 5BU and other nearby postcodes.
| Crime type | Incidents |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.
B31 5BU is in Birmingham, England.
The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 76 residents at B31 5BU. This is an exact postcode count.
The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.
Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full B31 5BU postcode.
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