The postcode B60 3BU is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B60 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B60 3BU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 B60 3BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to B60 3BU is Walnut Lane which is centered 96 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Walnut Lane and is 206 m away. The closest railway station is Bromsgrove Rail Station, 1.23 km away.
The local pub for residents of B60 3BU is The Fox Inn and is 9.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 21, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 30.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 54.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 90.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 9.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B60 3BU 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 B60 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B60 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B60 3BU
| 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 B60 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigby Hall Day Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 551 m |
| Aston Fields Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 750 m |
| Finstall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (April 22, 2015) | 1.1 km |
| North Bromsgrove High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Requires improvement (May 17, 2019) | 1.73 km |
| Bromsgrove School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.77 km | |
| South Bromsgrove High | Academy | 13-18 | 1.79 km | |
| Charford First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.81 km |
| Tardebigge CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 1.98 km |
| Meadows First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Parkside Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| St John's Church of England Middle School Academy | Academy | 9-13 | 2.25 km | |
| Lokrum Fields | Special school | 9-17 | 2.35 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.41 km |
| Millfields First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 2.62 km |
| Lickey End First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 2.86 km |
| Blackwell First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (January 27, 2011) | 3.04 km |
| The Orchards School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.46 km | |
| Stoke Prior First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 26, 2013) | 4.21 km |
| Catshill Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (November 30, 2016) | 4.27 km |
| Chadsgrove School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (March 4, 2020) | 4.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B60 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bournes Green Farm | Exempt February 28, 2021 | 8.05 km | |
| Tagg Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 8.09 km | |
| Rowberry's Farm Shop And Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2018 | 9.15 km | |
| Rowberry's Restaurant At Rowberry Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 9.15 km | |
| Shire Services @Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 9.15 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2022 | 9.15 km | |
| Bluntington Jams And Preserves | Awaiting Inspection | 9.29 km | |
| Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon | Awaiting Inspection | 9.3 km | |
| The Village Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 9.3 km | |
| Village Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 9.3 km | |
| Lucy's Catering @ The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 9.32 km | |
| The Swan | Exempt November 25, 2019 | 9.32 km | |
| The Village Hall | Exempt August 17, 2007 | 9.69 km | |
| Chaddesley Corbett Sports Club | Exempt May 27, 2015 | 9.72 km | |
| Brockencote Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 9.82 km | |
| Harvington Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 10.88 km | |
| Sticky Fig Catering At The Malt House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 10.88 km | |
| Stanley's Farm Shop | Exempt April 21, 2022 | 11.45 km | |
| Blue Hoots Pre School Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2022 | 12.97 km | |
| Crumbs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2021 | 13.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B60 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Walnut Lane | 206 m | |
| Walnut Lane | 255 m | |
| Rugby Club | 391 m | |
| Rugby Club | 421 m | |
| Cross Inn | 553 m | |
| Bromsgrove Rail Station | 1.23 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 4.85 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 4.86 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 48.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B60 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Pikes Pool | 1.23 km | |
| Flora's Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Tardebigge Reservoir | 1.57 km | |
| Sheltwood Range | 2.42 km | |
| Cotton Pool | 2.56 km | |
| Lowes Hill | 2.62 km | |
| Laurel Covert | 2.84 km | |
| Brotherton's Wood | 2.92 km | |
| Pike Pool | 3.12 km | |
| Cocksian Covert | 3.13 km | |
| Breakback Hill | 3.22 km | |
| The Lake | 3.43 km | |
| Bartles Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Two Tree Hill | 3.69 km | |
| The Thrift | 3.83 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B60 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 29.6 Mbps | 30.4 Mbps | 39.84 Mbps |
| Upload | 5.6 Mbps | 5.6 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 9.1% | 90.9% | 23.2 | 4.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 36.4% | 90.9% | 37.6 | 7.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 54.5% | 54.5% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B60 3BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.32629400 |
| Longitude | -2.03507600 |
| OS Easting | 397706 |
| OS Northing | 0269799 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bromsgrove |
| County Electorial Division | Bromsgrove East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Tardebigge |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Bromsgrove BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Bromsgrove BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022892 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 014E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |