The postcode B48 7AG is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B48 7AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B48 7AG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 B48 7AG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to B48 7AG is The Drive which is centered 39 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waterside Orchard Park and is 269 m away. The closest railway station is Barnt Green Rail Station, 2.75 km away.
The closest primary school to B48 7AG (for ages 11 and under) is Cofton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B48 7AG is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B48 7AG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B48 7AG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B48 7AG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B48 7AG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cofton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 1.94 km |
| New Ways School | Independent school | 11-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 2.13 km |
| Crown Meadow First School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.15 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.21 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 2.44 km |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 2.51 km |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 2.59 km |
| Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.81 km | |
| West Heath Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 2.86 km |
| Turves Green Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3 km |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls | Academy | 11-16 | 3 km | |
| Ark Kings Academy | Academy | 4-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 3.21 km |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 3.22 km |
| Fairway Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 5, 2019) | 3.44 km |
| Rednal Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 3.46 km |
| Rednal Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| The Meadows Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (January 22, 2020) | 3.63 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 3.64 km |
| Wychall Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2020) | 3.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B48 7AG - Data from Apr 2022
| Waterside Orchard Park | 269 m | |
| Lea End Lane | 304 m | |
| Lea End Lane | 325 m | |
| Ash Lane | 406 m | |
| Ash Lane | 426 m | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 2.75 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 2.77 km | |
| Longbridge Rail Station | 2.93 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B48 7AG - Data from Dec 2021
| Upper Bittell Reservoir | 913 m | |
| Lower Bittell Reservoir | 1.5 km | |
| Wast Hill | 1.51 km | |
| High Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Cofton Plantation | 1.75 km | |
| The Grove | 1.8 km | |
| Red Hill | 2.24 km | |
| Swanshill Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Brockhill Dingle | 2.72 km | |
| Cherryhill Coppice | 2.9 km | |
| Cofton Hill | 2.95 km | |
| Pinfields Wood | 3.11 km | |
| Bilberry Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Lickey Warren | 3.25 km | |
| Gay Hill | 3.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B48 7AG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.37409700 |
| Longitude | -1.95769600 |
| OS Easting | 402977 |
| OS Northing | 0275118 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bromsgrove |
| County Electorial Division | Alvechurch ED |
| Electoral Ward | Barnt Green & Hopwood |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000234 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Hopwood BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022874 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C2 |