B3 1BJ

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in May 2009

B3 1BJ	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.

Streets Associated with B3 1BJ

Water Street - 65 properties, USRN 2702462

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.484 / 52°29'2"N

Longitude: -1.9052 / 1°54'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 574344 5815435

OS Easting: 406534

OS Northing: 287343

OS Grid: SP065873

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 5Z7.7F

Mapcode Global: VH9YW.XTNN

Open Location Code: 9C4WF3MV+HW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bl16

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 3a2

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Student Living and Professional Footholds
Professional Progression

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16673 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B3 1BJ on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:31
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:44
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	04:14 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:04 to 04:14
Moon Phase	First Quarter
Moon Rises	11:40
Moon sets	23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for B3 1BJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B3 1BJ

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
26 July 2024	Apartment 212, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£217,500
15 March 2024	Apartment 224, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£195,000
30 March 2023	Apartment 205, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£240,000
11 March 2022	Apartment 145, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,500
20 September 2021	Apartment 102, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,000
27 November 2020	Apartment 202, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£241,000
30 October 2020	Apartment 211, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£137,500
27 July 2020	Apartment 205, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£212,000
6 February 2020	Apartment 115, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£146,000
14 October 2019	Apartment 244, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£290,000
21 June 2019	Apartment 141, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£271,000
20 February 2019	Apartment 225, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£210,000
15 March 2018	Apartment 207, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£155,000
8 February 2018	Apartment 127, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£153,500
21 December 2017	Apartment 236, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£152,500
24 October 2017	Apartment 114, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£214,950
27 July 2017	Apartment 145, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£158,000
21 July 2017	Apartment 102, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
21 July 2017	Apartment 213, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£207,500
3 March 2017	Apartment 202, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£182,000
17 February 2017	Apartment 244, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£240,000
18 January 2017	Apartment 101, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,000
20 May 2016	Apartment 211, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
4 April 2016	Apartment 221, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,000
24 March 2016	Apartment 121, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,000
12 February 2016	Apartment 112, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,500
1 February 2016	Apartment 231, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£129,950
28 January 2016	Apartment 204, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£174,500
4 January 2016	Apartment 122, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,000
14 September 2015	Apartment 134, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,000
4 September 2015	Apartment 116, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£179,950
28 August 2015	Apartment 124, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£155,000
19 February 2015	Apartment 114, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£169,000
19 February 2015	Apartment 226, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£101,500
29 August 2014	Apartment 103, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£97,000
17 January 2014	Apartment 244, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£177,500
18 December 2013	Apartment 225, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£145,000
23 March 2012	Apartment 201, 58, Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£127,496
21 February 2012	Apartment 115, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£125,796
20 January 2012	Apartment 221, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,596
14 November 2011	Apartment 202, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£184,376
11 November 2011	Apartment C217, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,896
11 November 2011	Apartment 134, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£176,796
31 August 2011	Apartment 226, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,996
14 July 2011	Apartment 111, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£131,746
5 July 2011	Apartment 237, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£144,296
27 June 2011	Apartment 205, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£169,146
24 June 2011	Apartment 215, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£178,916
10 June 2011	Apartment 204, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£157,246
28 April 2011	Apartment 137, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,596
21 April 2011	Apartment 117, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,046
15 April 2011	Apartment 242, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£192,096
30 March 2011	Apartment 222, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£185,636
23 June 2010	Apartment 145, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,296
2 June 2010	Apartment 122, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,796
14 May 2010	Apartment 114, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£172,121
14 May 2010	Apartment 124, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£158,946
14 May 2010	Apartment 212, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£181,436
5 May 2010	Apartment 127, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£130,896
5 May 2010	Apartment 203, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£172,121
9 April 2010	Apartment 116, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£183,116
26 February 2010	Apartment 103, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£125,796
18 December 2009	Apartment 214, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£158,946
18 December 2009	Apartment 104, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£155,546
6 November 2009	Apartment 236, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£135,996
30 October 2009	Apartment 244, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£212,496
29 October 2009	Apartment 225, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£167,446
12 October 2009	Apartment 112, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£141,096
9 October 2009	Apartment 236, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£142,796
11 September 2009	Apartment 135, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£126,646
14 August 2009	Apartment 231, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£134,296
27 July 2009	Apartment 213, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£158,946
14 July 2009	Apartment C121, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£132,596
30 June 2009	Apartment 224, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,521
15 June 2009	Apartment 223, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£175,521
12 February 2009	Apartment 125, 58 Water Street, Birmingham B3 1BJ	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£128,796

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 B3 1BJ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Birmingham Ladywood

MP

Shabana Mahmood Labour

Birmingham City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Councillors

Chaman Lal Labour

Sybil Spence Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B3 1BJ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00046356		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00175664		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E00186101		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01009150	Birmingham 059F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01033622	Birmingham 138B	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
E05011168	Soho & Jewellery Quarter	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
E33023265		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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