B42 2PX

a postcode in Birmingham

Introduced in January 1980

B42 2PX	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 B42 2PX

Beeches Road - 18 properties, USRN 2751652

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.5396 / 52°32'22"N

Longitude: -1.9087 / 1°54'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 574015 5821614

OS Easting: 406291

OS Northing: 293527

OS Grid: SP062935

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 2YL.9J

Mapcode Global: VH9YP.VFTH

Open Location Code: 9C4WG3QR+RG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bm09

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 4b3

Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
Inner Suburb Ethnic Group Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12794 / 32844

4th decile
somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B42 2PX on Monday 22 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:30
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:44
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:34
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:25
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:48

Hours of daylight today	04:14 to 22:04
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:04 to 04:14
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises	12:59

For a full sun and moon calendar for B42 2PX, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B42 2PX

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
8 July 2022	224 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£180,000
7 August 2020	244 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£88,869
16 August 2019	234 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£182,000
1 September 2011	254 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£115,000
18 September 2009	250 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
18 July 2007	240 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£134,500
18 July 2007	240 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,500
28 September 2006	230 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£111,000
8 August 2005	236 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
4 June 2004	230 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£94,000
4 April 2003	252 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£117,500
15 November 2002	244 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£88,000
8 November 2002	234 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£72,000
21 June 2002	226 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£68,500
3 November 2000	244 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£50,000
14 April 2000	230 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£41,000
30 January 1997	238 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,000
4 October 1996	224 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£46,250
9 May 1996	230 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,950
29 March 1996	236 Beeches Road, Birmingham B42 2PX	Semi-detached	Freehold	£37,250

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 B42 2PX

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Birmingham Erdington

MP

Paulette Hamilton Labour

Birmingham City Council

Metropolitan district ward

Oscott

Councillors

Darius Sandhu Conservative

Barbara Dring Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B42 2PX

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00046882		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E00186231		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	21 March 2021	ONS
E01009244	Birmingham 019C	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02001845	Birmingham 019	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011159	Oscott	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
E14001093	Birmingham Erdington	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
E33020048		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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