Postcode B47 6EQ (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B47 6EQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B47 6EQ is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B47 6EQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B47 6EQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 6EQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to B47 6EQ is Manor Road which is centered 114 m away.

The nearest bus stop is School Drive and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Wythall Rail Station, 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to B47 6EQ (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 2.5 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 6EQ 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 6EQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Manor Road 114 m
Chapel Drive 134 m
School Drive 144 m
Ann Road 145 m
Church Close 145 m
Meadow Croft 161 m
Meadow Road 207 m
Gorsey Lane 221 m
Green Close 275 m
Station Road 510 m
Alcester Road 1.33 km
Stratford Road 4.92 km
A34 6.58 km
B4101 8.91 km
A41 9.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B47 6EQ

Introduction January 1980
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 6EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
0 m
Woodrush High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.41 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.67 km
Tidbury Green School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.19 km
Hollywood Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.97 km
Dickens Heath Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.22 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
3.4 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.51 km
Peterbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(February 9, 2022)
3.75 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
3.85 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.92 km
Mill Lodge Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
3.96 km
Highters Heath Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
3.97 km
Grendon Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.09 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
4.11 km
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
4.17 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.2 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.22 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
4.22 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

School Drive Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Wythall Island Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Wythall Island Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Wythall Island Bus Stop/Station 232 m
School Drive Bus Stop/Station 241 m
Wythall Rail Station Rail 1.2 km
Wythall Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
Earlswood Rail Station Rail 1.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Graves Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Blackoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Checkley's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Clowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Bissell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Big Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
New Fallings Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Little Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Moorfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Earlswood Lakes Inland Water 3 km
Tyler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52 Mbps 81.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 9.1 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 36 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% 23.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 69.3 9
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 546,738 kWh - mean 16,568 kWh : median 17,218 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 139,356 kWh - mean 4,099 kWh : median 3,244 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B47 6EQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37576300
Longitude -1.88226400
OS Easting 408112
OS Northing 0275309
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29640
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 city and town
Built-Up Area West Midlands BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Wythall BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022859
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromsgrove 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromsgrove 005D
Output Area / Small Area 6A3