The postcode B48 7RH is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in July 1995.B48 7RH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B48 7RH 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 7RH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to B48 7RH is Bearhill Drive which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Snake Lane and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is Alvechurch Rail Station, 624 m away.
The closest primary school to B48 7RH (for ages 11 and under) is Cofton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 16, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Turves Green Boys' School.
Policing for B48 7RH 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 7RH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B48 7RH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B48 7RH
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B48 7RH - 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) | 398 m |
| Alvechurch CofE Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 398 m |
| St Andrew's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (December 6, 2013) | 2.29 km |
| Blackwell First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (January 27, 2011) | 3.67 km |
| Cofton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 4.33 km |
| Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 4.37 km |
| New Ways School | Independent school | 11-17 | Good (February 7, 2019) | 4.62 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 4.71 km | |
| Tardebigge CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 4.72 km |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.73 km | |
| Birchensale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 4.78 km | |
| Pitcheroak School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 4.82 km |
| Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 10, 2019) | 4.85 km |
| Batchley First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 4.87 km |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Academy | 2-9 | 4.91 km | |
| Hawkesley Church Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 13, 2021) | 5.02 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 5.07 km |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 5.14 km |
| St Columba's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 14, 2018) | 5.2 km |
| Turves Green Boys' School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B48 7RH - Data from Apr 2022
| Snake Lane | 154 m | |
| Red Lion | 165 m | |
| Alvechurch - Red Lion PH | 165 m | |
| The Square | 170 m | |
| Snake Terrace | 321 m | |
| Alvechurch Rail Station | 624 m | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 2.33 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 2.36 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B48 7RH - Data from Dec 2021
| Scarfields Dingle | Valley | 1.31 km |
| Newbourne Hill | 1.61 km | |
| Andrews' Coppice | 1.65 km | |
| Peck Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Cobley Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Lower Bittell Reservoir | 1.85 km | |
| Shortwood Dingle | Valley | 2.11 km |
| Shortwood Rough Grounds | 2.27 km | |
| Cherryhill Coppice | 2.68 km | |
| Cofton Plantation | 2.76 km | |
| Upper Bittell Reservoir | 2.79 km | |
| Butler's Hill Wood | 2.81 km | |
| Storrage Wood | 3.03 km | |
| Pinfields Wood | 3.15 km | |
| Butler's Hill | 3.26 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.35146100 |
| Longitude | -1.96178400 |
| OS Easting | 402700 |
| OS Northing | 0272600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Alvechurch BUA |
| 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 | 5B2 |