The postcode B38 9EA is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in October 2006 and is an active postcode. B38 9EA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B38 9EA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B38 9EA as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to B38 9EA is Lea End Lane which is centered 786 m away.
The closest railway station is Longbridge Rail Station, 4.17 km away.
The closest primary school to B38 9EA (for ages 11 and under) is Hawkesley Church Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 13, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Woodrush High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 12, 2018 rated this school as Good
Residents reported an average download speed of 110.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B38 9EA is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B38 9EA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B38 9EA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B38 9EA
| Introduction | October 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B38 9EA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Ways School | Independent school | 11-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.04 km |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.08 km |
| Ark Kings Academy | Academy | 4-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 2.39 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 2.59 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.88 km | |
| Cofton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 3.12 km |
| West Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 3.13 km |
| Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 3.17 km |
| Fairway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 3.24 km |
| Crown Meadow First School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 3.33 km |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 3.33 km |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 3.63 km |
| Woodrush High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 3.65 km |
| Bells Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 3.66 km |
| The Oaks Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 3.67 km |
| Kings Norton Junior and Infant School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 3.68 km |
| Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.69 km |
| Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.75 km | |
| Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.78 km |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | 3.78 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B38 9EA - Data from Apr 2022
| Longbridge Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Kings Norton Rail Station | 4.17 km | |
| Kings Norton Rail Station | 4.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B38 9EA - Data from Dec 2021
| Swanshill Wood | 597 m | |
| Brockhill Dingle | 797 m | |
| Wast Hill | 1.25 km | |
| Red Hill | 1.41 km | |
| High Hill | 2.04 km | |
| Gay Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Moorfield Coppice | 2.71 km | |
| Upper Bittell Reservoir | 2.86 km | |
| King's Wood | 3.28 km | |
| Lower Bittell Reservoir | 3.37 km | |
| The Grove | 3.39 km | |
| Merecroft Pool | 3.42 km | |
| Hob Hill | 3.52 km | |
| Cofton Plantation | 3.74 km | |
| Newbourne Hill | 3.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B38 9EA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 110.7 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 16.5 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 85 | 16 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 1000 | 115 |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.37666900 |
| Longitude | -1.92879100 |
| OS Easting | 404944 |
| OS Northing | 0275404 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bromsgrove |
| County Electorial Division | Alvechurch ED |
| Electoral Ward | Barnt Green & Hopwood |
| Local Authority District | Bromsgrove |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: Worcestershire |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000234 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Worcestershire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Hopwood BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019415 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |