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Map and Area Information for B42 1HX

This page brings together the map and available local information for B42 1HX in Sandwell. The boundary shown is an approximation created from address points, and each data section explains whether its figures apply to the full postcode or a wider statistical area. Census 2021 records 125 residents and 40 households at the exact postcode.

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Residents125Exact postcode · Census 2021
Households40Exact postcode · Census 2021
Average sold price£170,32810 exact-postcode transactions
IMD decile6 of 10Containing LSOA · 2025

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B42 1HX Postcode Facts

Core details from the ONS Postcode Directory. Geography codes identify the official areas containing this postcode.

Exact postcode record

Postcode details

PostcodeB42 1HX
Postcode without spacesB421HX
StatusActive postcode
User typeSmall user postcode
IntroducedJanuary 1980
Directory version2026-06
Latitude52.5416400
Longitude-1.9298850
British National Grid404,852 E, 293,754 N

Containing official geographies

CountryEngland
RegionWest Midlands
Local authoritySandwell
Output Area (2021)E00050633
LSOA (2021)E01010011
MSOA (2021)E02002053
Electoral wardE05001271
Westminster constituencyE14001574
The red outline is an approximate convex hull generated from geocoded property locations and offset outwards by about 25 metres; it is not an official postcode boundary.

Ward and Constituency

The postcode is assigned to these official political geographies. Names and election results will be added when the ElectionMaps datasets are connected.

Containing areas

Electoral Ward

E05001271View Ward Map

Westminster Constituency

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B42 1HX Population and Households

These Census figures are matched directly to the full postcode, rather than inferred from a wider neighbourhood.

Exact postcode · Census 2021
Residents125
Households40
Female residents62
Male residents63
Residents per household3.1
Counts are from the postcode-level Census population and household datasets. They apply to the exact postcode. Detailed local demographic profiles will be labelled separately when Output Area data is added.

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Local Deprivation

Deprivation is published for the postcode's containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, a neighbourhood geography covering more than one postcode.

Containing LSOA · 2025
LSOA nameSandwell 011CE01010011
IMD rank18,207Lower ranks indicate greater deprivation
IMD decile6 of 101 = most deprived, 10 = least deprived
These figures must not be read as applying only to B42 1HX. They describe Sandwell 011C, the wider LSOA containing the postcode.

Sold Property Prices in B42 1HX

Land Registry Price Paid Data transactions matched to this exact full postcode.

Exact postcode · 10 sales
Average price£170,328Across all matched transactions
Lowest price£15,780Since 2020
Highest price£240,000Exact-postcode record
Latest sale13 Mar 2026Most recent supplied transaction
Sale dateAddressProperty typeTenurePrice
13 Mar 2026401, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedFreehold£240,000
13 Aug 2024467, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedFreehold£15,780
19 Sep 2023455, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedFreehold£153,000
9 Mar 2023461, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedLeasehold£176,500
16 Dec 2022461, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedLeasehold£171,000
16 Sep 2022449, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedFreehold£220,000
18 Aug 2022405, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedFreehold£207,000
17 Jun 2022405, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedFreehold£170,000
23 Apr 2021459, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMSemi-detachedFreehold£180,000
27 Mar 2020435, OLD WALSALL ROAD, BIRMINGHAMTerracedLeasehold£170,000
Sold prices are completed transactions in the supplied Land Registry dataset. They are not current valuations or asking prices.

Schools and GP Practices Near B42 1HX

Open schools and active GP practices in the B42 postcode district, ordered by straight-line distance where coordinates are available.

B42 postcode district
School · 0.8 km

Calshot Primary School

Community school

Calshot Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2BY

Ages 3–11 · 436 pupils of 420 capacity

32.1% eligible for free school meals

01216751059

School · 0.8 km

St Mark's Catholic Primary School

Academy converter

Almond Croft, Old Walsall Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1NU

Ages 4–11 · 207 pupils of 210 capacity

40.1% eligible for free school meals

01213579892

School · 1.4 km

Dorrington Academy

Academy converter

Dorrington Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 1QR

Ages 3–11 · 651 pupils of 708 capacity

36.1% eligible for free school meals

01214645330

School · 1.5 km

Arena Academy

Academy sponsor led

Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY

Ages 11–16 · 969 pupils of 900 capacity

41.5% eligible for free school meals

01217297310

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School · 1.5 km

Beeches Junior School

Community school

Beeches Junior School, Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY

Ages 7–11 · 361 pupils of 360 capacity

49.0% eligible for free school meals

01212725888

School · 1.5 km

Perry Beeches Nursery School

Local authority nursery school

256 Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PX

Ages 3–5 · 69 pupils

7.4% eligible for free school meals

01213602199

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School · 1.5 km

Priestley Smith School

Community special school

Perry Beeches Campus, Beeches Road, Great Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2PY

Ages 2–19 · 94 pupils of 90 capacity

58.2% eligible for free school meals

01213253900

GP practice · 1.8 km

TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP

B

433 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1BT

0121 4110487

GP practice · 2.5 km

PERRY PARK SURGERY

B

291-293 WALSALL ROAD, PERRY BARR, BIRMINGHAM, B42 1TY

0121 3564131

School · 3.3 km

Prince Albert High School

Free schools

115 Holford Drive, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2TU

Ages 11–18 · 950 pupils of 930 capacity

43.3% eligible for free school meals

01218178952

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School · 3.4 km

Eden Boys' School, Birmingham

Free schools

150 Wellhead Lane, Perry Barr, Birmingham, West Midlands, B42 2SY

Ages 11–18 · 606 pupils of 800 capacity

51.8% eligible for free school meals

01216577070

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The search is currently limited to records whose own postcode begins with B42. Distances are approximate straight-line distances, not travel distances.

Companies Registered at B42 1HX

Companies House records whose registered-office address uses this exact postcode.

Exact registered postcode
Registered companies6All supplied statuses
Active companies5Companies House status
Active · 17228920

A&U SMART SHOP LIMITED

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 19 May 2026

47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Companies House record

Active · 17193889

SMARTSHOP47 LIMITED

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 1 May 2026

47910 - Retail sale via mail order houses or via Internet

Companies House record

Active · 17159776

REGEN HOUSING (WM) LTD

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 15 April 2026

68209 - Other letting and operating of own or leased real estate

Companies House record

Active · 17146063

IFS INVESTMENT HOLDINGS LTD

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 9 April 2026

64209 - Activities of other holding companies n.e.c.

Companies House record

Active · 14911731

ERV TRANSPORT LTD

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 2 June 2023

52290 - Other transportation support activities

Companies House record

Active - Proposal to Strike off · 10565852

REGENCY TILERS LTD

Private Limited Company

Incorporated 16 January 2017

43330 - Floor and wall covering

Companies House record

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Crime in the Local LSOA

Police.uk street-level incidents recorded across the postcode's containing LSOA in May 2026.

Containing LSOA · E01010011

12 recorded incidents

Sandwell 011C includes B42 1HX and other nearby postcodes.

Crime typeIncidents
Violence and sexual offences8
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
Shoplifting1
Vehicle crime1
Crime figures apply to the whole Sandwell 011C LSOA, not only to B42 1HX. Locations may be anonymised by the source.

B42 1HX Questions

Answers use the geographic scope stated with each dataset above.

Where is the B42 1HX postcode?

B42 1HX is in Sandwell, England.

How many people live in B42 1HX?

The Census 2021 postcode-level dataset records 125 residents at B42 1HX. This is an exact postcode count.

What do the deprivation figures for B42 1HX describe?

The deprivation figures describe the containing Lower Layer Super Output Area, not only the individual postcode.

Are the property prices for the exact postcode?

Yes. The sold-price records shown on this page are Land Registry transactions matched to the full B42 1HX postcode.

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