The postcode B61 7JA is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B61 7JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B61 7JA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 7JA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to B61 7JA is B4094 which is centered 25 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Puddle Wharf and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Bromsgrove Rail Station, 2.1 km away.
The local pub for residents of B61 7JA is The Fox Inn and is 7.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 21, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 68.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 67.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 67.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 32.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B61 7JA 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 7JA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B61 7JA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B61 7JA
| 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 7JA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfields First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 4, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| St Peter's Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Stoke Prior First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (September 26, 2013) | 1.48 km |
| Charford First School | Maintained school | 2-9 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.49 km |
| South Bromsgrove High | Academy | 13-18 | 1.62 km | |
| Bromsgrove School | Independent school | 2-18 | 1.87 km | |
| St John's Church of England Middle School Academy | Academy | 9-13 | 2.02 km | |
| Lokrum Fields | Special school | 9-17 | 2.39 km | |
| Aston Fields Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Outstanding (June 26, 2014) | 2.67 km |
| Finstall First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Outstanding (April 22, 2015) | 2.7 km |
| Rigby Hall Day Special School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (February 16, 2022) | 2.77 km |
| North Bromsgrove High School | Maintained school | 13-18 | Requires improvement (May 17, 2019) | 3.03 km |
| The Orchards School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.09 km | |
| Meadows First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Outstanding (March 13, 2019) | 3.11 km |
| Parkside Middle School | Maintained school | 9-13 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 3.11 km |
| Dodford First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 3.69 km |
| Wychbold First and Nursery School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.8 km | |
| Lickey End First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Requires improvement (September 30, 2021) | 4.6 km |
| Hanbury CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (January 9, 2019) | 4.65 km |
| Tardebigge CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 4.96 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B61 7JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tagg Farm | Awaiting Inspection | 6.12 km | |
| Bournes Green Farm | Exempt February 28, 2021 | 6.7 km | |
| Rowberry's Farm Shop And Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 13, 2018 | 7.01 km | |
| Rowberry's Restaurant At Rowberry Nurseries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 7.01 km | |
| Shire Services @Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2022 | 7.01 km | |
| The Fox Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 21, 2022 | 7.01 km | |
| Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon | Awaiting Inspection | 7.29 km | |
| The Village Butcher | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2021 | 7.29 km | |
| Village Bistro | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2021 | 7.29 km | |
| Chaddesley Corbett Sports Club | Exempt May 27, 2015 | 7.34 km | |
| Lucy's Catering @ The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 13, 2021 | 7.34 km | |
| The Swan | Exempt November 25, 2019 | 7.34 km | |
| Bluntington Jams And Preserves | Awaiting Inspection | 7.55 km | |
| The Village Hall | Exempt August 17, 2007 | 7.62 km | |
| Brockencote Hall Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 7.69 km | |
| The Willow & Boar | Awaiting Inspection | 8.54 km | |
| Holroyd Howe At Winterfold House School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 3, 2022 | 8.74 km | |
| Harvington Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 8.85 km | |
| Sticky Fig Catering At The Malt House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 8.85 km | |
| Canteen At Wienerberger Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 9.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B61 7JA - Data from Apr 2022
| Puddle Wharf | 113 m | |
| Puddle Wharf | 161 m | |
| Stoke Turn | 285 m | |
| Hanbury Turn Inn | 348 m | |
| Hanbury Turn Inn | 374 m | |
| Bromsgrove Rail Station | 2.1 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 47.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B61 7JA - Data from Dec 2021
| Breakback Hill | 1.31 km | |
| Cotton Pool | 2.13 km | |
| Cobbler's Coppice | 2.29 km | |
| Harbours Hill | 2.64 km | |
| Two Tree Hill | 3.59 km | |
| Thompson Wood | 3.81 km | |
| Dodderhill Common | 3.83 km | |
| Lowes Hill | 3.86 km | |
| Centurian Wood | 3.87 km | |
| Piper's Hill | 3.89 km | |
| Tardebigge Reservoir | 3.92 km | |
| Flora's Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Sunnyhill Coppice | 4.23 km | |
| Pikes Pool | 4.25 km | |
| Housman Hill | 4.26 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B61 7JA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 11.2 Mbps | 68.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.2 Mbps | 8.8 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 6.4 | 1.1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 32.1% | 67.9% | 15 | 1.4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 67.9% | 67.3 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 67.9% | 67.9% | 1000 | 115 |
Energy usage data for B61 7JA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.31636500 |
| Longitude | -2.08050100 |
| OS Easting | 394609 |
| OS Northing | 0268697 |
| 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 South ED |
| Electoral Ward | Avoncroft |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Stoke Prior BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33022893 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 014 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 014C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |