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Explore B42 9DS: Map, Data and Local Insights

Explore B42 9DS in Birmingham through its map and available local datasets. The outline is an approximate boundary derived from address locations, while the information below distinguishes full-postcode records from statistics covering surrounding official areas.

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IMD decile4 of 10Containing LSOA · 2025

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B42 9DS Postcode Facts

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

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Postcode details

PostcodeB42 9DS
Postcode without spacesB429DS
StatusActive postcode
User typeLarge user postcode
IntroducedOctober 2009
Directory version2026-06
Latitude52.5400900
Longitude-1.8874380
British National Grid407,731 E, 293,586 N

Containing official geographies

CountryEngland
RegionWest Midlands
Local authorityBirmingham
Output Area (2021)E00046767
LSOA (2021)E01009230
MSOA (2021)E02001843
Electoral wardE05011150
Westminster constituencyE14001093
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

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Containing areas

Electoral Ward

E05011150View Ward Map

Westminster Constituency

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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 nameBirmingham 017CE01009230
IMD rank10,381Lower ranks indicate greater deprivation
IMD decile4 of 101 = most deprived, 10 = least deprived
These figures must not be read as applying only to B42 9DS. They describe Birmingham 017C, the wider LSOA containing the postcode.

Schools and GP Practices Near B42 9DS

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

B42 postcode district
School · 1.4 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 · 1.4 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 · 1.4 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 · 1.4 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 · 1.9 km

TOWER HILL PARTNERSHIP

B

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

0121 4110487

GP practice · 2.0 km

PERRY PARK SURGERY

B

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

0121 3564131

School · 2.1 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 · 2.2 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 · 2.4 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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School · 2.7 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 · 2.9 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

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

Crime in the Local LSOA

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

Containing LSOA · E01009230

21 recorded incidents

Birmingham 017C includes B42 9DS and other nearby postcodes.

Crime typeIncidents
Violence and sexual offences10
Vehicle crime7
Shoplifting3
Other crime1
Crime figures apply to the whole Birmingham 017C LSOA, not only to B42 9DS. Locations may be anonymised by the source.

B42 9DS Questions

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Where is the B42 9DS postcode?

B42 9DS is in Birmingham, England.

What do the deprivation figures for B42 9DS describe?

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

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