Postcode B61 7NE (Bromsgrove)

Map showing B61 7NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode B61 7NE is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B61 7NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B61 7NE is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 7NE as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B61 7NE is Forelands Grove which is centered 67 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Foxwalks Avenue and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Bromsgrove Rail Station, 1.78 km away.

The local pub for residents of B61 7NE is The Fox Inn and is 6.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B61 7NE 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 7NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B61 7NE, and the approximate distance away.

Forelands Grove 67 m
Quarry Lane 88 m
Foxwalks Avenue 112 m
Whitford Close 122 m
Fox Lane 129 m
Highfield Road 155 m
Alderley Road 155 m
Albert Road 163 m
Wilmcote Court 178 m
Breakback Road 183 m
Swift Close 205 m
Morris Walk 244 m
Carnoustie Close 246 m
St Andrews Way 247 m
Parkstone Avenue 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B61 7NE

Introduction January 1980
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 7NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Millfields First School Good
(December 4, 2018)
215 m
St Peter's Catholic First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
330 m
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy 914 m
South Bromsgrove High 941 m
Bromsgrove School 988 m
Charford First School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.08 km
Finstall First School Outstanding
(April 22, 2015)
1.85 km
North Bromsgrove High School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
1.99 km
Aston Fields Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
1.99 km
Meadows First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
2 km
Parkside Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
2 km
The Orchards School 2.01 km
Rigby Hall Day Special School Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.17 km
Stoke Prior First School Outstanding
(September 26, 2013)
2.61 km
Lokrum Fields 2.76 km
Dodford First School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.87 km
Lickey End First School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
3.5 km
Catshill Middle School Good
(November 30, 2016)
4.03 km
Chadsgrove School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
4.17 km
Catshill First School Good
(May 16, 2017)
4.27 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B61 7NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tagg Farm Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.72 km
Bournes Green Farm Retailers - other Exempt
February 28, 2021
6.05 km
Rowberry's Farm Shop And Butchers Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 13, 2018
6.71 km
Rowberry's Restaurant At Rowberry Nurseries Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
6.71 km
Shire Services @Chaddesley Corbett Endowed Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2022
6.71 km
The Fox Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 21, 2022
6.71 km
Chaddesleys Bar At The Salon Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
6.92 km
The Village Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
October 21, 2021
6.92 km
Village Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 9, 2021
6.92 km
Lucy's Catering @ The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 13, 2021
6.96 km
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
November 25, 2019
6.96 km
Bluntington Jams And Preserves Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
7.07 km
Chaddesley Corbett Sports Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 27, 2015
7.17 km
The Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
August 17, 2007
7.29 km
Brockencote Hall Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
7.39 km
Holroyd Howe At Winterfold House School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
8.48 km
Harvington Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 30, 2019
8.51 km
Sticky Fig Catering At The Malt House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
8.51 km
The Willow & Boar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.52 km
Steppe Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 31, 2020
9.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B61 7NE - Data from Apr 2022

Foxwalks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Foxwalks Avenue Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Break Back Road Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Alderley Road Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Bromsgrove- Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Bromsgrove Rail Station Rail 1.78 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 48.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B61 7NE - Data from Dec 2021

Breakback Hill Hill Or Mountain 544 m
Cotton Pool Inland Water 986 m
Cobbler's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Lowes Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Flora's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Housman Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Sunnyhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 3.44 km
Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.47 km
Harbours Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.62 km
Holbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
Tardebigge Reservoir Inland Water 3.77 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Woodcote Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.15 km
Two Tree Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.21 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B61 7NE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.5 Mbps 53.3 Mbps 160 Mbps
Upload 12.3 Mbps 13 Mbps 30 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 67.6 16.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 300,339 kWh - mean 13,058 kWh : median 11,948 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B61 7NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.32601900
Longitude -2.07497800
OS Easting 394987
OS Northing 0269772
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14781
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromsgrove
County Electorial Division Bromsgrove West ED
Electoral Ward Rock Hill
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bromsgrove BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromsgrove BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022890
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromsgrove 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromsgrove 013D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1