The postcode B48 7DJ is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B48 7DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B48 7DJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.3 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 7DJ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to B48 7DJ is Redditch Road which is centered 382 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lye Bridge and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Alvechurch Rail Station, 1.38 km away.
The closest primary school to B48 7DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Webheath Academy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 127.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 31.6% 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 4.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B48 7DJ 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 7DJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B48 7DJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B48 7DJ
| 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 7DJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crown Meadow First School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2 km |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 3.13 km | |
| Birchensale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 3.21 km | |
| Pitcheroak School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 3.31 km |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Academy | 2-9 | 3.32 km | |
| Batchley First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.37 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 3.47 km |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 3.54 km |
| St Andrew's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 3.68 km |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 4.02 km | |
| Tardebigge CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 4.09 km |
| Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 4.16 km |
| Church Hill Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 4.16 km |
| Blackwell First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (January 27, 2011) | 4.36 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 4.36 km |
| Beoley First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 4.5 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 4.51 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.53 km |
| Webheath Academy Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 4.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B48 7DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lye Bridge | 122 m | |
| Grange Lane | 140 m | |
| The Holloway | 195 m | |
| Top Cat Hotel | 334 m | |
| Cobbs Barn Farm- Redditch Road | 496 m | |
| Alvechurch Rail Station | 1.38 km | |
| Redditch Rail Station | 3.54 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 3.62 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 51.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B48 7DJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Peck Wood | 536 m | |
| Shortwood Dingle | Valley | 1.05 km |
| Newbourne Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Butler's Hill Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Shortwood Rough Grounds | 1.4 km | |
| Scarfields Dingle | Valley | 1.51 km |
| Andrews' Coppice | 1.54 km | |
| Butler's Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Cobley Hill | 1.86 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Storrage Wood | 2.54 km | |
| The Lake | 2.94 km | |
| Laurel Covert | 2.98 km | |
| Batchley Pool | 3.21 km | |
| Lower Bittell Reservoir | 3.43 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B48 7DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 127.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.1 Mbps | 23.7 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 68.4% | 100% | 73.1 | 18 |
| 300+ Mbps | 31.6% | 31.6% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for B48 7DJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.33756900 |
| Longitude | -1.95547000 |
| OS Easting | 403131 |
| OS Northing | 0271055 |
| 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 | Alvechurch South |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Alvechurch BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022875 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 009D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |