Postcode B47 6JQ (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B47 6JQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B47 6JQ is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in July 1995 and is an active postcode. B47 6JQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B47 6JQ 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 6JQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to B47 6JQ is Church Close which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wythall Island and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is Wythall Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

The closest primary school to B47 6JQ (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 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 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 6JQ 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 6JQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Church Close 50 m
Chapel Drive 54 m
Manor Road 141 m
School Drive 209 m
Ann Road 248 m
Meadow Croft 253 m
Meadow Road 304 m
Gorsey Lane 305 m
Station Road 615 m
Alcester Road 1.3 km
Middle Lane 1.36 km
Hollywood By-Pass 1.76 km
A34 6.68 km
B4101 9.02 km
A41 9.74 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B47 6JQ

Introduction July 1995
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 6JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Meadow Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
105 m
Woodrush High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.44 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.71 km
Tidbury Green School Good
(November 1, 2017)
2.29 km
Hollywood Primary School Good
(June 12, 2019)
2.99 km
Dickens Heath Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
3.31 km
St Jude's Catholic Primary School Good
(September 30, 2021)
3.39 km
The Oaks Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.48 km
Peterbrook Primary School Requires improvement
(February 9, 2022)
3.8 km
Bells Farm Primary School Outstanding
(October 12, 2011)
3.81 km
St Paul's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 17, 2021)
3.85 km
Highters Heath Community School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
3.99 km
Mill Lodge Primary School Good
(July 18, 2018)
4.02 km
Lindsworth School Good
(January 28, 2016)
4.08 km
Ark Kings Academy Good
(October 5, 2016)
4.09 km
Grendon Primary School Good
(July 11, 2019)
4.1 km
Broadmeadow Junior School Good
(April 26, 2018)
4.18 km
Broadmeadow Infant School Good
(July 13, 2017)
4.18 km
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy Good
(October 13, 2021)
4.27 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wythall Island Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Wythall Island Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Wythall Island Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Wythall Island Bus Stop/Station 207 m
School Drive Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Wythall Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Wythall Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
Earlswood Rail Station Rail 1.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harmony Wood Woodland Or Forest 917 m
Graves Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Blackoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Checkley's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Brockhill Dingle Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Bissell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Clowes Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Big Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
New Fallings Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Moorfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Little Dickens' Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Swanshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Tyler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
King's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.1 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 69.6 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 230,273 kWh - mean 19,189 kWh : median 19,298 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 48,921 kWh - mean 4,892 kWh : median 3,233 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B47 6JQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.37572000
Longitude -1.88380700
OS Easting 408007
OS Northing 0275304
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