Postcode B61 0SF (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B61 0SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode B61 0SF is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 2005 and is an active postcode. B61 0SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B61 0SF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 B61 0SF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to B61 0SF is Four Oaks Drive which is centered 83 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cavendish Close and is 224 m away. The closest railway station is Barnt Green Rail Station, 3.66 km away.

The closest primary school to B61 0SF (for ages 11 and under) is Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Waseley Hills High School. The last OFSTED inspection on June 27, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of B61 0SF is Lucy's Catering @ The Swan and is 7.8 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on October 13, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 385.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 51.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B61 0SF 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 B61 0SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B61 0SF, and the approximate distance away.

Four Oaks Drive 83 m
Brook Fields Close 176 m
Cavendish Close 235 m
Braces Lane 238 m
Redland Close 286 m
Marlbrook Gardens 288 m
Haydock Road 299 m
Cottage Lane 384 m
Birmingham Road 472 m
Woodrow Lane 497 m
Golden Cross Lane 710 m
Halesowen Road 760 m
B4185 882 m
Old Birmingham Road 1.08 km
B4096 3.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B61 0SF

Introduction June 2005
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 B61 0SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Catshill First School Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.03 km
Chadsgrove School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.19 km
Catshill Middle School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.29 km
Lickey End First School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.81 km
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery Good
(December 11, 2018)
2.05 km
Fairfield First School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.41 km
Blackwell First School Outstanding
(January 27, 2011)
2.75 km
Waseley Hills High School Requires improvement
(June 27, 2018)
2.76 km
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.95 km
Holywell Primary and Nursery School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.02 km
Meadows First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
3.12 km
Parkside Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
3.12 km
North Bromsgrove High School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
3.39 km
The Orchards School 3.39 km
St James Catholic Primary School 3.56 km
St Andrew's CofE First School Outstanding
(December 6, 2013)
3.85 km
Reaside Academy Good
(November 17, 2021)
4.01 km
Finstall First School Outstanding
(April 22, 2015)
4.06 km
Dodford First School Good
(December 14, 2016)
4.16 km
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy 4.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B61 0SF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
5.91 km
Tagg Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.87 km
Bluntington Jams And Preserves Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
7.4 km
Lucy's Catering @ The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
7.8 km
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 25, 2019
7.8 km
Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
7.82 km
The Village Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
7.82 km
Village Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
7.82 km
Rowberry's Farm Shop And Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
7.93 km
Rowberry's Restaurant At Rowberry Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
7.93 km
Shire Services @Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
7.93 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2022
7.93 km
The Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 17, 2007
8.23 km
Brockencote Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
8.44 km
Stanley's Farm Shop Retailers - other Exempt
April 21, 2022
8.7 km
Chaddesley Corbett Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 27, 2015
8.79 km
Harvington Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 30, 2019
9.16 km
Sticky Fig Catering At The Malt House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
9.16 km
Holroyd Howe At Winterfold House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
9.47 km
The Dog Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 27, 2021
9.68 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B61 0SF - Data from Apr 2022

Cavendish Close Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Marlbrook Hotel Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Marlbrook Gardens Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Marlbrook Hotel Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Marlbrook Hotel Bus Stop/Station 324 m
Barnt Green Rail Station Rail 3.66 km
Barnt Green Rail Station Rail 3.69 km
Longbridge Rail Station Rail 5.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B61 0SF - Data from Dec 2021

Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 567 m
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Beacon Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Spring Pools Inland Water 1.81 km
Chadwich Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Broadmoor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Stock Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.37 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Lowes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Square Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Lickey Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.51 km
Rabbit Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Housman Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B61 0SF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 385.6 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 51.6 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 78.5 20
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 98,069 kWh - mean 19,614 kWh : median 20,915 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 35,388 kWh - mean 7,078 kWh : median 8,063 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B61 0SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.36763200
Longitude -2.04524900
OS Easting 397016
OS Northing 0274399
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30310
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromsgrove
County Electorial Division Woodvale ED
Electoral Ward Marlbrook
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bromsgrove BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Catshill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromsgrove 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromsgrove 008C
Output Area / Small Area 6A3