The postcode B47 5LB is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B47 5LB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B47 5LB 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 B47 5LB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to B47 5LB is Alveston Road which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dark Lane and is 278 m away. The closest railway station is Wythall Rail Station, 1.84 km away.
The closest primary school to B47 5LB (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 95.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B47 5LB 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 B47 5LB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B47 5LB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B47 5LB
Introduction | January 1980 |
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 B47 5LB - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Coppice Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 460 m |
Woodrush High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 596 m |
Hollywood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.01 km |
St Jude's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 30, 2021) | 1.52 km |
The Oaks Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.91 km |
Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.97 km |
Highters Heath Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 2.02 km |
Peterbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (February 9, 2022) | 2.1 km |
Grendon Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 11, 2019) | 2.13 km |
Bells Farm Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (October 12, 2011) | 2.34 km |
Mill Lodge Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 18, 2018) | 2.42 km |
Tidbury Green School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 2.46 km |
Lindsworth School | Special school | 9-16 | Good (January 28, 2016) | 2.5 km |
St Alban's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 13, 2018) | 2.51 km |
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.54 km | |
Broadmeadow Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (April 26, 2018) | 2.68 km |
Broadmeadow Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.68 km |
Yardley Wood Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.77 km |
Dickens Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 2.81 km |
St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.06 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B47 5LB - Data from Apr 2022
Dark Lane | 278 m | |
Pack Horse Inn | 285 m | |
Wythall Library | 288 m | |
Dark Lane | 292 m | |
May Lane Shops | 303 m | |
Wythall Rail Station | 1.84 km | |
Wythall Rail Station | 1.86 km | |
Whitlocks End Rail Station | 1.99 km | |
East Midlands Airport | 60.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B47 5LB - Data from Dec 2021
Harmony Wood | 1.4 km | |
King's Wood | 1.64 km | |
Peterbrook Mill Pool | 1.86 km | |
Gay Hill | 2.56 km | |
Little Tyburn Coppice | 2.57 km | |
Big Dickens' Wood | 2.63 km | |
Little Dickens' Wood | 2.81 km | |
Bill's Wood | 3.2 km | |
Brockhill Dingle | 3.31 km | |
Red Hill | 3.73 km | |
New Fallings Coppice | 3.77 km | |
Swanshill Wood | 3.81 km | |
Clowes Wood | 3.91 km | |
Graves Coppice | 3.97 km | |
Merecroft Pool | 4.12 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B47 5LB - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 47.3 Mbps | 95.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
Upload | 9.9 Mbps | 13.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 15.8 | 6 |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107.4 | 14.3 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for B47 5LB - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Worcestershire |
Latitude | 52.39341800 |
Longitude | -1.88073300 |
OS Easting | 408213 |
OS Northing | 0277273 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
West Mercia |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bromsgrove |
County Electorial Division | Wythall ED |
Electoral Ward | Hollywood |
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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
Built-Up Area | West Midlands BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Birmingham BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33022853 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 004 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 004D |
Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |