The postcode B61 7EL is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B61 7EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B61 7EL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 7EL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to B61 7EL is Rectory Lane which is centered 36 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Swan Inn and is 475 m away. The closest railway station is Bromsgrove Rail Station, 3.77 km away.
The closest primary school to B61 7EL (for ages 11 and under) is Cutnall Green CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2017.
The local pub for residents of B61 7EL is The Fox Inn and is 6.58 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 21, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 65.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 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.
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 7EL 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 B61 7EL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B61 7EL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B61 7EL
| 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 B61 7EL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke Prior First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 26, 2013) | 1.39 km |
| Wychbold First and Nursery School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.3 km | |
| Millfields First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 2.89 km |
| St Peter's Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.98 km |
| Charford First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 3.2 km |
| South Bromsgrove High | Academy | 13-18 | 3.33 km | |
| Bromsgrove School | Independent school | 2-18 | 3.55 km | |
| St John's Church of England Middle School Academy | Academy | 9-13 | 3.59 km | |
| Lokrum Fields | Special school | 9-17 | 3.65 km | |
| The Orchards School | Academy | 3-9 | 4.3 km | |
| Dodford First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 4.37 km |
| Aston Fields Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 4.38 km |
| Hanbury CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 4.39 km |
| Finstall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (April 22, 2015) | 4.4 km |
| RGS Dodderhill | Independent school | 2-16 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 4.48 km |
| Rigby Hall Day Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 4.48 km |
| North Bromsgrove High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Requires improvement (May 17, 2019) | 4.66 km |
| Meadows First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 4.67 km |
| Parkside Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 4.67 km |
| Cutnall Green CofE Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 5.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B61 7EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tagg Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 5.89 km | |
| Rowberry's Farm Shop And Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2018 | 6.58 km | |
| Rowberry's Restaurant At Rowberry Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 6.58 km | |
| Shire Services @Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 6.58 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2022 | 6.58 km | |
| Chaddesley Corbett Sports Club | Exempt May 27, 2015 | 6.7 km | |
| Bournes Green Farm | Exempt February 28, 2021 | 6.85 km | |
| Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon | Awaiting Inspection | 6.95 km | |
| The Village Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 6.95 km | |
| Village Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 6.95 km | |
| Lucy's Catering @ The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 7.02 km | |
| The Swan | Exempt November 25, 2019 | 7.02 km | |
| The Village Hall | Exempt August 17, 2007 | 7.22 km | |
| Brockencote Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 7.23 km | |
| Bluntington Jams And Preserves | Awaiting Inspection | 7.39 km | |
| The Willow & Boar | Awaiting Inspection | 7.64 km | |
| Canteen At Wienerberger Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 7.77 km | |
| Jaspers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2015 | 7.77 km | |
| Jaspers Corporate Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2018 | 7.77 km | |
| Holroyd Howe At Winterfold House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 8.18 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B61 7EL - Data from Apr 2022
| Swan Inn | 475 m | |
| Swan Inn | 520 m | |
| Caravan Sales | 530 m | |
| Caravan Sales | 566 m | |
| Grounds | 647 m | |
| Bromsgrove Rail Station | 3.77 km | |
| Droitwich Spa Rail Station | 5.9 km | |
| Droitwich Spa Rail Station | 5.9 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 46.16 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B61 7EL - Data from Dec 2021
| Cobbler's Coppice | 1.67 km | |
| Centurian Wood | 2.36 km | |
| Breakback Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Harbours Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Crutch Hill | 3.52 km | |
| Cotton Pool | 3.6 km | |
| Elmbridge Green Coppice | 3.78 km | |
| Goodwins Hill Coppice | 3.79 km | |
| Dodderhill Common | 3.85 km | |
| Piper's Hill | 3.88 km | |
| Church Coppice | 4.03 km | |
| Thompson Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Summerhill Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Ashbeds Coppice | 4.22 km | |
| Summer Hill | 4.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B61 7EL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 55 Mbps | 65.9 Mbps | 160 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.2 Mbps | 30 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 81.3 | 15 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B61 7EL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.30876400 |
| Longitude | -2.10239100 |
| OS Easting | 393116 |
| OS Northing | 0267855 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Mid Worcestershire |
| County Electorial Division | Ombersley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Dodderhill |
| Local Authority District | Wychavon |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Worcestershire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000238 |
| Travel To Work Area | Worcester and Kidderminster |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33023063 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wychavon 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wychavon 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |