The postcode B48 7HG is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B48 7HG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B48 7HG 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 7HG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to B48 7HG is Holly Lane which is centered 129 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Portway Hotel and is 274 m away. The closest railway station is Earlswood Rail Station, 2.49 km away.
The closest primary school to B48 7HG (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 85.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for B48 7HG 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 7HG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B48 7HG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B48 7HG
| 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 7HG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.8 km |
| Beoley First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 3.03 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 |
| Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 4.05 km |
| Tidbury Green School | Maintained school | 0-11 | Good (November 1, 2017) | 4.12 km |
| Woodrush High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 4.2 km |
| Coppice Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 4.46 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 4.49 km |
| St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 5.04 km |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 5.15 km | |
| Crown Meadow First School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 5.18 km |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 5.18 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 5.25 km | |
| Dickens Heath Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 5.3 km |
| Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.3 km |
| Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 5.56 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 5.75 km |
| Hollywood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 5.77 km |
| Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 5.8 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B48 7HG - Data from Apr 2022
| Portway Hotel | 274 m | |
| Rose & Crown | 284 m | |
| Rose & Crown | 298 m | |
| Old Alcester Road | 545 m | |
| Dumble Pit Lane | 841 m | |
| Earlswood Rail Station | 2.49 km | |
| Wood End Rail Station | 2.96 km | |
| The Lakes Rail Station | 3.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B48 7HG - Data from Dec 2021
| Bissell Wood | 519 m | |
| Blackoak Wood | 605 m | |
| Checkley's Coppice | 933 m | |
| Lion Wood | 1.02 km | |
| Hob Hill | 1.04 km | |
| The Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Tyler's Grove | 1.17 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 1.22 km | |
| Graves Coppice | 1.34 km | |
| Windmill Naps | 1.4 km | |
| Moorfield Coppice | 1.53 km | |
| Ladbrookpark Coppice | 1.69 km | |
| Highpark Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Carpenters Hill Wood | 1.93 km | |
| The Gorse | 2.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B48 7HG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40 Mbps | 85.6 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 14.7 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.3 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 103.8 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 330 | 50 |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.35077500 |
| Longitude | -1.88683700 |
| OS Easting | 407805 |
| OS Northing | 0272529 |
| 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 |