The postcode B48 7HB is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B48 7HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B48 7HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 7HB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to B48 7HB is Billelsley Lane which is centered 185 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Dumble Pit Lane and is 1.02 km away. The closest railway station is Earlswood Rail Station, 3.07 km away.
The closest primary school to B48 7HB (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.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B48 7HB 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 7HB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B48 7HB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B48 7HB
| 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 7HB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.86 km |
| Beoley First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 3.2 km |
| Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 3.9 km |
| Church Hill Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 3.9 km |
| Woodrush High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 4.24 km |
| Crown Meadow First School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 4.29 km |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 4.29 km |
| Coppice Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 4.52 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.52 km |
| Tidbury Green School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4.57 km |
| Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 4.91 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 4.93 km | |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.26 km | |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.37 km |
| New Ways School | Independent school | 11-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 5.39 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 5.44 km |
| Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.51 km |
| Ark Kings Academy | Academy | 4-18 | Good (October 5, 2016) | 5.53 km |
| St Paul's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (November 17, 2021) | 5.53 km |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 5.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B48 7HB - Data from Apr 2022
| Dumble Pit Lane | 1.02 km | |
| Watery Lane | 1.13 km | |
| Watery Lane underpass | 1.17 km | |
| Watery Lane | 1.21 km | |
| Earlswood Rail Station | 3.07 km | |
| Wythall Rail Station | 3.81 km | |
| The Lakes Rail Station | 3.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B48 7HB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hob Hill | 343 m | |
| Moorfield Coppice | 674 m | |
| Blackoak Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Bissell Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Checkley's Coppice | 1.65 km | |
| Storrage Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Lion Wood | 1.77 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 1.79 km | |
| The Plantation | 1.85 km | |
| Graves Coppice | 2.04 km | |
| Tyler's Grove | 2.07 km | |
| Carpenters Hill Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Windmill Naps | 2.3 km | |
| Highpark Wood | 2.46 km | |
| Newlands Rough | 2.57 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B48 7HB - 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% |
Energy usage data for B48 7HB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.35236000 |
| Longitude | -1.89970900 |
| OS Easting | 406928 |
| OS Northing | 0272704 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019747 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |