Postcode B47 6AS (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B47 6AS and nearby postcodes

The postcode B47 6AS is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 2016 and is an active postcode. B47 6AS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B47 6AS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 6AS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to B47 6AS is Burnham Road which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Gorsey Lane and is 243 m away. The closest railway station is Wythall Rail Station, 540 m away.

The closest primary school to B47 6AS (for ages 11 and under) is Meadow Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 13, 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

The local pub for residents of B47 6AS is Claverdon Rugby Football Club and is 13.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 78.7% 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 1.4 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 6AS 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 6AS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B47 6AS, and the approximate distance away.

Burnham Road 13 m
Hastings Close 235 m
The Spinney 260 m
Wilfred Mews 269 m
Station Road 272 m
Three Oaks Road 361 m
Gorsey Lane 469 m
Meadow Road 539 m
Alcester Road 1.84 km
Stratford Road 4.27 km
A34 5.96 km
Warwick Road 7.72 km
B4101 8.31 km
A41 8.98 km
A452 14.66 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B47 6AS

Introduction June 2016
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 6AS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
658 m
Woodrush High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.2 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.39 km
Tidbury Green School Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.54 km
Dickens Heath Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
2.56 km
Hollywood Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.75 km
Peterbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(February 9, 2022)
3.29 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
3.31 km
Mill Lodge Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.45 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.57 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.63 km
Highters Heath Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
3.67 km
Light Hall School Good
(September 29, 2021)
3.75 km
Grendon Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
3.89 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
3.95 km
Hazel Oak School Outstanding
(June 6, 2019)
3.97 km
Woodlands Infant School Requires improvement
(January 31, 2019)
3.97 km
Burman Infant School Outstanding
(May 20, 2009)
4.01 km
Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 4.02 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
4.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B47 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Claverdon Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
13.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B47 6AS - Data from Apr 2022

Gorsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 243 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Gorsey Lane Bus Stop/Station 276 m
The Spinney Bus Stop/Station 354 m
Wythall Station Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Wythall Rail Station Rail 540 m
Wythall Rail Station Rail 562 m
Earlswood Rail Station Rail 1.48 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B47 6AS - Data from Dec 2021

Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 401 m
Big Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Little Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
New Fallings Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Clowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Graves Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Little Tyburn Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Checkley's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Blackoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Earlswood Lakes Inland Water 2.62 km
Bissell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Peterbrook Mill Pool Inland Water 2.93 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km
Tyler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B47 6AS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 160.6 Mbps 1096 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.8 Mbps 49 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 1.2
30-300 Mbps 21.3% 145.7 14.7
300+ Mbps 78.7% 558.8 39.2

Gas Consumption

75 meters consuming 679,491 kWh - mean 9,060 kWh : median 7,995 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

75 meters consuming 258,494 kWh - mean 3,447 kWh : median 2,969 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B47 6AS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37796200
Longitude -1.87327500
OS Easting 408723
OS Northing 0275553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29431
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromsgrove
County Electorial Division Alvechurch ED
Electoral Ward Wythall West
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: 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 Wythall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022858
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromsgrove 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromsgrove 005C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3