Postcode B48 7SZ (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B48 7SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode B48 7SZ is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in December 2000 and is an active postcode. B48 7SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B48 7SZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 7SZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to B48 7SZ is Branden Road which is centered 170 m away.

The nearest bus stop is George Road and is 276 m away. The closest railway station is Alvechurch Rail Station, 295 m away.

The closest primary school to B48 7SZ (for ages 11 and under) is Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2018.

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 7SZ 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 7SZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Branden Road 170 m
Tranter Avenue 182 m
Rose Avenue 226 m
Withybed Lane 238 m
Dellow Grove 256 m
Withybed Close 267 m
George Road 286 m
Station Road 399 m
Scarfield Hill 709 m
B4096 3.35 km
A448 6.64 km
A34 13.03 km
A41 16.34 km
A456 22.41 km
M42 23.48 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B48 7SZ

Introduction December 2000
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 7SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery Good
(November 25, 2021)
859 m
Alvechurch CofE Middle School Good
(January 29, 2020)
859 m
St Andrew's CofE First School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
2 km
Blackwell First School Outstanding
(January 27, 2011)
3.05 km
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.01 km
Tardebigge CofE First School Good
(January 20, 2022)
4.14 km
Cofton Primary School Good
(January 16, 2020)
4.55 km
Pitcheroak School Good
(October 10, 2018)
4.6 km
Batchley First and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
4.66 km
Birchensale Middle School 4.66 km
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy 4.8 km
Holyoakes Field First School 4.84 km
Lickey End First School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
5.02 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 5.02 km
New Ways School Good
(February 7, 2019)
5.03 km
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.03 km
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 3, 2018)
5.1 km
Heart of Worcestershire College Good
(February 2, 2018)
5.15 km
Rednal Hill Junior School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
5.18 km
Rednal Hill Infant School Good
(March 20, 2018)
5.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

George Road Bus Stop/Station 276 m
Lewkner Houses Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Blythesway Bus Stop/Station 461 m
Snake Lane Bus Stop/Station 544 m
Snake Terrace Bus Stop/Station 558 m
Alvechurch Rail Station Rail 295 m
Barnt Green Rail Station Rail 1.96 km
Barnt Green Rail Station Rail 1.98 km

Nearby Nature

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

Scarfields Dingle Valley 737 m
Andrews' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Cobley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Shortwood Dingle Valley 1.81 km
Lower Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 1.87 km
Shortwood Rough Grounds Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Peck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Newbourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Cherryhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Butler's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Cofton Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Pinfields Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Upper Bittell Reservoir Inland Water 2.96 km
Butler's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.05 km
Laurel Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 30,650 kWh - mean 5,108 kWh : median 4,718 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B48 7SZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.34927900
Longitude -1.97097600
OS Easting 402074
OS Northing 0272357
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20679
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromsgrove
County Electorial Division Alvechurch ED
Electoral Ward Alvechurch Village
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022877
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromsgrove 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromsgrove 009C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2