Postcode B48 7HX (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B48 7HX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to B48 7HX is Holly Lane which is centered 423 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Alcester Road and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Earlswood Rail Station, 2.47 km away.

The closest primary school to B48 7HX (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

40% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 10% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 20% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 30% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.

Policing for B48 7HX 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 7HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Holly Lane 423 m
Whitepits Lane 424 m
Seafield Lane 870 m
Penn Lane 1.23 km
Alcester Road 1.91 km
Stratford Road 6.95 km
A34 7.33 km
B4101 9.31 km
A41 11 km
A452 17.38 km
M42 20.24 km
A46 32.63 km
A435 40.09 km
A429 46.78 km
A5 52.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B48 7HX

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 7HX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beoley First School Good
(November 15, 2018)
2.83 km
Meadow Green Primary School Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.08 km
Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School Requires improvement
(February 6, 2019)
3.54 km
Abbeywood First School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.76 km
Church Hill Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
3.76 km
Tidbury Green School Good
(November 1, 2017)
4.15 km
Moons Moat First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.33 km
Woodrush High School Good
(December 12, 2018)
4.47 km
Coppice Primary School Good
(May 16, 2017)
4.71 km
St Patricks Church of England Primary Academy Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.83 km
Arrow Valley First School 4.94 km
Tenacres First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.03 km
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy 5.28 km
Dickens Heath Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
5.32 km
Ipsley CE RSA Academy Good
(November 6, 2018)
5.33 km
Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
5.46 km
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery Good
(November 25, 2021)
5.62 km
Alvechurch CofE Middle School Good
(January 29, 2020)
5.62 km
Arrow Vale RSA Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
5.7 km
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.77 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Alcester Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Slip Road Bus Stop/Station 365 m
Portway Hotel Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Rose & Crown Bus Stop/Station 455 m
Lion Wood Bus Stop/Station 620 m
Earlswood Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Wood End Rail Station Rail 2.49 km
The Lakes Rail Station Rail 2.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lion Wood Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Bissell Wood Woodland Or Forest 683 m
Tyler's Grove Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Brockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 894 m
Blackoak Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Checkley's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 948 m
Windmill Naps Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Ladbrookpark Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Graves Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Highpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hob Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Carpenters Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Newlands Rough Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 30%
5-10 Mbps 20%
10-30 Mbps 10%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 40%

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.34807200
Longitude -1.88084000
OS Easting 408214
OS Northing 0272229
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