Postcode B47 5RD (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B47 5RD and nearby postcodes

The postcode B47 5RD is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. B47 5RD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B47 5RD 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 5RD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to B47 5RD is Bramley Drive which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Houndsfield Lane and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is Wythall Rail Station, 876 m away.

The closest primary school to B47 5RD (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 124.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 68.3% 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B47 5RD 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 5RD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bramley Drive 18 m
Cherry Walk 81 m
Oak Tree Lane 83 m
Aspen Grove 113 m
Hazel Drive 129 m
Houndsfield Lane 132 m
Silver Birch Drive 168 m
Sycamore Drive 170 m
Rowan Close 230 m
Alder Close 272 m
Beech Road 278 m
Houndsfield Close 337 m
Lea Green Lane 476 m
Shawhurst Lane 546 m
Hollywood Lane 739 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B47 5RD

Introduction September 1991
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 5RD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodrush High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
479 m
Coppice Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
513 m
Meadow Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.37 km
Tidbury Green School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.57 km
Hollywood Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.84 km
Dickens Heath Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.2 km
Peterbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(February 9, 2022)
2.38 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
2.48 km
Mill Lodge Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
2.58 km
Highters Heath Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
2.73 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.87 km
Grendon Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
2.97 km
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 3.08 km
Light Hall School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.16 km
Burman Infant School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
3.25 km
Hazel Oak School Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
3.26 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
3.29 km
Yardley Wood Community Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
3.32 km
Woodlands Infant School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
3.42 km
St Alban's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 13, 2018)
3.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Houndsfield Lane Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Alder Close Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Barn Hill Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Barn Hill Bus Stop/Station 430 m
Trueman's Heath Crossroads Bus Stop/Station 523 m
Wythall Rail Station Rail 876 m
Wythall Rail Station Rail 889 m
Whitlocks End Rail Station Rail 1.51 km
East Midlands Airport Air 61.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 568 m
Big Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Little Tyburn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Little Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 2.04 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
New Fallings Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Clowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Graves Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Gay Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.25 km
Earlswood Lakes Inland Water 3.25 km
Checkley's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Blackoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.2 Mbps 124.7 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.5 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16.5 6
30-300 Mbps 31.7% 65.2 12.1
300+ Mbps 68.3% 928.3 45.7

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 353,223 kWh - mean 10,704 kWh : median 9,917 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 177,157 kWh - mean 4,542 kWh : median 2,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B47 5RD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.38647400
Longitude -1.87214900
OS Easting 408798
OS Northing 0276500
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
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 5A1