Postcode B61 8DG (Bromsgrove) Terminated June 2016

Map showing B61 8DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode B61 8DG is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in May 2016 and terminated in June 2016.B61 8DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B61 8DG is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 8DG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to B61 8DG is Blakeney Drive which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King George Close and is 233 m away. The closest railway station is Bromsgrove Rail Station, 3.19 km away.

The local pub for residents of B61 8DG is The Fox Inn and is 6.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 21, 2022.

Policing for B61 8DG 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 8DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B61 8DG, and the approximate distance away.

Blakeney Drive 24 m
Oldfield Road 66 m
Arlingham Avenue 109 m
Red Pear Drive 141 m
King George Close 239 m
King George Avenue 240 m
Damson Drive 261 m
Perryfields Road 272 m
Fockbury Mill Lane 320 m
Broad Street 472 m
A448 1.53 km
B4091 2.15 km
Kidderminster Road 2.39 km
Stourbridge Road 3.81 km
A456 15.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode B61 8DG

Introduction May 2016
Termination June 2016
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 8DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Orchards School 528 m
Meadows First School Outstanding
(March 13, 2019)
1.05 km
Parkside Middle School Good
(September 12, 2019)
1.05 km
North Bromsgrove High School Requires improvement
(May 17, 2019)
1.56 km
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy 1.59 km
Catshill Middle School Good
(November 30, 2016)
1.75 km
Lickey End First School Requires improvement
(September 30, 2021)
1.83 km
Dodford First School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.85 km
Chadsgrove School Outstanding
(March 4, 2020)
1.89 km
Catshill First School Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.01 km
Millfields First School Good
(December 4, 2018)
2.1 km
Bromsgrove School 2.15 km
St Peter's Catholic First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
2.17 km
Finstall First School Outstanding
(April 22, 2015)
2.23 km
South Bromsgrove High 2.48 km
Aston Fields Middle School Outstanding
(June 26, 2014)
2.68 km
Charford First School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.81 km
Rigby Hall Day Special School Good
(February 16, 2022)
2.91 km
Fairfield First School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.24 km
Blackwell First School Outstanding
(January 27, 2011)
3.75 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B61 8DG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B61 8DG - Data from Apr 2022

King George Close Bus Stop/Station 233 m
King George Close Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Fockbury Mill Lane Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Broad Street Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Broad Street Bus Stop/Station 478 m
Bromsgrove Rail Station Rail 3.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B61 8DG - Data from Dec 2021

Housman Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.06 km
Lowes Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Sunnyhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Cotton Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
Valley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Holbourne Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Breakback Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.21 km
Flora's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Round Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.81 km
Croppings Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Pikes Pool Inland Water 3.13 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Pepper Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
Gorse Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.28 km
Nutnells Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.34652000
Longitude -2.07016900
OS Easting 395317
OS Northing 0272052
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5909
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bromsgrove
County Electorial Division Bromsgrove West ED
Electoral Ward Sidemoor
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bromsgrove BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Bromsgrove BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022878
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Bromsgrove 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Bromsgrove 010D
Output Area / Small Area 8A2