Postcode B47 5QT (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B47 5QT and nearby postcodes

The postcode B47 5QT is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in March 1988 and is an active postcode. B47 5QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B47 5QT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 5QT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B47 5QT is Hawthorne Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is May Lane and is 203 m away. The closest railway station is Wythall Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to B47 5QT (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 162.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.9% 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 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B47 5QT 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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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B47 5QT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B47 5QT, and the approximate distance away.

Hawthorne Drive 36 m
Wood Croft 87 m
Forest Way 107 m
Beech Road 136 m
Holly Drive 197 m
Shawhurst Gardens 239 m
Alder Close 243 m
Coppice Gardens 262 m
Silver Birch Drive 278 m
Easton Grove 295 m
Wythwood Road 308 m
Oak Tree Lane 316 m
Sycamore Drive 334 m
Mayhurst Road 347 m
Corbett Road 385 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B47 5QT

Introduction March 1988
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B47 5QT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Coppice Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
202 m
Woodrush High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
379 m
Hollywood Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Meadow Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.65 km
Tidbury Green School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.82 km
Peterbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(February 9, 2022)
2.11 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.12 km
Dickens Heath Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.27 km
Mill Lodge Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.35 km
Highters Heath Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
2.37 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.56 km
Grendon Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.6 km
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 2.75 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
2.99 km
Yardley Wood Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.99 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.06 km
Burman Infant School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
3.09 km
Light Hall School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.1 km
Hazel Oak School Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
3.13 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
3.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B47 5QT - Data from Apr 2022

May Lane Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Trueman's Heath Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Trueman's Heath Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 219 m
May Lane Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Alder Close Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Wythall Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Wythall Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Whitlocks End Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 60.97 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B47 5QT - Data from Dec 2021

Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 904 m
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 1.79 km
Big Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Little Tyburn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Little Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.08 km
New Fallings Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Clowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.33 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Graves Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.5 km
Earlswood Lakes Inland Water 3.58 km
Checkley's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Blackoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B47 5QT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.4 Mbps 162.9 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 17 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 21.1% 91.3 15.1
300+ Mbps 78.9% 641.2 40.4

Gas Consumption

38 meters consuming 873,917 kWh - mean 22,998 kWh : median 22,374 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

38 meters consuming 222,867 kWh - mean 5,865 kWh : median 4,712 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B47 5QT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.38962600
Longitude -1.87349900
OS Easting 408706
OS Northing 0276852
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32627
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromsgrove
County Electorial Division Wythall ED
Electoral Ward Drakes Cross
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000234
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Birmingham BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022854
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromsgrove 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromsgrove 004B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2