Postcode B47 5HS (Bromsgrove)

The postcode B47 5HS is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B47 5HS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B47 5HS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 B47 5HS as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B47 5HS is Flax Close which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shawhurst Lane and is 312 m away. The closest railway station is Wythall Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to B47 5HS (for ages 11 and under) is Coppice Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2017. 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 100.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B47 5HS is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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