Postcode B48 7HP (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B48 7HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B48 7HP is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B48 7HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B48 7HP 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 7HP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to B48 7HP is Whitepits Lane which is centered 169 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Alcester Road and is 268 m away. The closest railway station is Wood End Rail Station, 2.6 km away.

The closest primary school to B48 7HP (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 162 Mbps and an average upload speed of 30 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B48 7HP is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B48 7HP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B48 7HP, and the approximate distance away.

Whitepits Lane 169 m
Seafield Lane 590 m
Penn Lane 1.27 km
Alcester Road 2.11 km
A34 7.57 km
B4101 9.52 km
A41 11.26 km
A452 17.65 km
M42 20.52 km
A46 32.84 km
A435 39.81 km
A429 46.58 km
A5 52.58 km
A44 55.16 km
A38 94.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B48 7HP

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B48 7HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beoley First School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.56 km
Meadow Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.32 km
Abbeywood First School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.48 km
Church Hill Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.48 km
Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
3.57 km
Moons Moat First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.05 km
Tidbury Green School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.43 km
Arrow Valley First School 4.67 km
Woodrush High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.72 km
Tenacres First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.77 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
4.97 km
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy 5 km
Ipsley CE RSA Academy Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.06 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
5.09 km
Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
5.23 km
Arrow Vale RSA Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
5.43 km
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.49 km
St George's CofE First School and Nursery 5.51 km
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.52 km
Alvechurch CofE Middle School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B48 7HP - Data from Apr 2022

Old Alcester Road Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Slip Road Bus Stop/Station 425 m
Lion Wood Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Portway Hotel Bus Stop/Station 592 m
Lion Wood Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Wood End Rail Station Rail 2.6 km
Earlswood Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
The Lakes Rail Station Rail 2.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B48 7HP - Data from Dec 2021

Lion Wood Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Brockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 641 m
Bissell Wood Woodland Or Forest 929 m
Tyler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 996 m
Blackoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Highpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Windmill Naps Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Checkley's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Hob Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Ladbrookpark Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Carpenters Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Graves Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Newlands Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B48 7HP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 162 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 30 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 11.1% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 88.9% 330 50

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 38,185 kWh - mean 4,243 kWh : median 3,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B48 7HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.34589500
Longitude -1.88290800
OS Easting 408073
OS Northing 0271985
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23090
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000234
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

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