The B47 5JB postcode is in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B47 |
| Ward | Drakes Cross |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hollywood & Drakes Cross |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bromsgrove |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Drakes Cross |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bromsgrove |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 14549 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Industrious transitions / Comfortable neighbourhoods / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Drakes Cross(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Shawhurst Lane(0.17 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wythall(0.68 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrush High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B47 5JW (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Coppice Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B47 5JN (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Meadow Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B47 6EQ (0.64 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOLLYWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE(0.33 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hollywood medical centreActivehollywood medical centre, beaudesert road,hollywood, birmingham | 01564822642 | B47 5DP |
| hollyoaks medical centreActivehollyoaks medical centre, 229 station road,wythall, birmingham | 01564823182 | B47 6ET |
The population of B475JB is 328 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1050), Between 55 to 64 (876), and Between 75 to 100 (825).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 296 people, followed by White and Black Caribbean with a total of 17.
Regarding education, 89 adults have Does not apply, while 50 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (312), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (259).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (176), followed by No religion (122).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (47) followed by Intermediate occupations (40), and Small employers and own account workers (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (391), and 368 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1531) and European Union EU-14 (20).