The postcode B48 7EL is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B48 7EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B48 7EL 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 7EL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.
The closest road name to B48 7EL is Radford Road which is centered 1.13 km away.
The closest railway station is Alvechurch Rail Station, 2.92 km away.
The closest primary school to B48 7EL (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
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B48 7EL 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 7EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B48 7EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B48 7EL
| 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 7EL - 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) | 2.5 km |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.5 km |
| Beoley First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 3.9 km |
| Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 3.93 km |
| Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 4.2 km |
| Church Hill Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 4.2 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 4.44 km | |
| St Andrew's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 4.46 km |
| New Ways School | Independent school | 11-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 4.55 km |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 4.71 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.79 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 4.93 km |
| Ark Kings Academy | Academy | 4-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 5.07 km |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 5.09 km |
| Cofton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 5.09 km |
| Woodrush High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 5.11 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.15 km | |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Academy | 2-9 | 5.17 km | |
| Birchensale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 5.22 km | |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 5.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B48 7EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Alvechurch Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 4.6 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 4.63 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B48 7EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Storrage Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Moorfield Coppice | 1.31 km | |
| Newbourne Hill | 1.43 km | |
| Hob Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Peck Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Swanshill Wood | 2.15 km | |
| Brockhill Dingle | 2.46 km | |
| Blackoak Wood | 2.87 km | |
| Bissell Wood | 3.02 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 3.26 km | |
| Lion Wood | 3.4 km | |
| Checkley's Coppice | 3.41 km | |
| Carpenters Hill Wood | 3.43 km | |
| Scarfields Dingle | Valley | 3.54 km |
| The Plantation | 3.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B48 7EL - 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 | 52.35268100 |
| Longitude | -1.92598100 |
| OS Easting | 405138 |
| OS Northing | 0272736 |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Detached rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022873 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C3 |