B1 1XL

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in September 2011

B1 1XL	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.4759 / 52°28'33"N

Longitude: -1.9054 / 1°54'19"W

UTM Reference: 30U 574345 5814539

OS Easting: 406523

OS Northing: 286448

OS Grid: SP065864

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 5ZB.5B

Mapcode Global: VH9Z2.X1K8

Open Location Code: 9C4WF3GV+9R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bl14

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3c1

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Diverse Educated Urban Singles
Centrally Located Professionals

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20275 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B1 1XL on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:32
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:55
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:24
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:47

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:04 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:07
Moon Rises	14:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for B1 1XL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B1 1XL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
24 May 2022	120 - 122 Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Other property type	Leasehold	£17,021
21 September 2018	Apartment 1709, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£302,500
15 June 2018	The Cube, Commercial Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Other property type	Leasehold	£47,822,000
4 September 2017	Apartment 1909, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
17 November 2016	Apartment 2008, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£174,000
27 April 2016	Unit a, Level 8, The Cube, Commercial Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Other property type	Leasehold	£23,000
23 March 2016	Apartment 1930, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£250,000
5 June 2015	Apartment 1612, The Cube East, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£137,500
30 April 2015	Apartment 1809, The Cube East, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,950
9 April 2014	Apartment 2008, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£160,700
28 March 2014	Apartment 2003, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£144,500
7 March 2014	Apartment 1709, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£245,000
20 December 2013	Apartment 1909, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£99,950
13 December 2013	Apartment 1901, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£143,400
2 November 2012	Apartment 1916, The Cube, Wharfside Street, Birmingham B1 1XL	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£92,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B1 1XL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Birmingham Ladywood

MP

Shabana Mahmood Labour

Birmingham City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Ladywood

Councillors

Albert Bore Labour

Kath Hartley Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B1 1XL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00046375		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00175658		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E01009150	Birmingham 059F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01033625	Birmingham 138D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02001885	Birmingham 059	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E02006899	Birmingham 138	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E05011151	Ladywood	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	3 May 2018	DLUHC
E08000025	Birmingham	Metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001096	Birmingham Ladywood	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000014	West Midlands	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000169	Birmingham	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33019909		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000012	Greater Birmingham and Solihull	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E38000258	NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000250	Birmingham, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	1 April 2016	ONS
E54000055	NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E63010038	Birmingham	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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