The B61 8HJ postcode is in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B61 |
| Ward | Bromsgrove Central |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park |
| 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 | Bromsgrove Central |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bromsgrove |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 9249 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Retired communal city dwellers / Ageing urban communities / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Healthcare and public administration.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Churchfields(0.30 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Wilson's Pet Store(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Bromsgrove(1.03 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-9 | B61 0AH (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Parkside Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | B61 0AH (0.31 mi) | Details |
| St John's Church of England Middle School AcademyAll Through, Outstanding | 9-13 | B61 7DH (0.41 mi) | Details |
| Finstall First SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-9 | B60 2HS (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Bromsgrove SchoolAll Through, None | 2-18 | B61 7DU (0.56 mi) | Details |
| South Bromsgrove HighSecondary, Good | 13-18 | B60 3NL (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Aston Fields Middle SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 9-13 | B60 2ET (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Peter's Catholic First SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-9 | B61 7LH (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Millfields First SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-9 | B61 7BS (0.84 mi) | Details |
| The Orchards SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-9 | B61 8QN (0.93 mi) | Details |
| Charford First SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-9 | B60 3NH (0.95 mi) | Details |
| Rigby Hall Day Special SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | B60 2EP (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ST. JOHNS SURGERY(0.11 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| st. johns surgeryActivest john's surgery, bhi parkside, stourbridge rd,bromsgrove, worcestershire | 01527872393 | B61 0AZ |
| churchfields surgeryActivechurchfields surgery, bhi parkside, stourbridge rd,bromsgrove, worcestershire | 01527872163 | B61 0AZ |
| davenal house surgery partnershipActivedavenal house surgery, 28 birmingham road, bromsgrove, worcestershire | 01527872008 | B61 0DD |
| new road surgery bromsgroveActivenew road surgery, 46 new road, bromsgrove, worcestershire | 01527575800 | B60 2JS |
The population of B618HJ is 194 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: Between 75 to 100 (1013), Below 14 (1003), and Between 55 to 64 (966).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 176 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 5.
Regarding education, 67 adults have No qualifications, while 29 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (403), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (366).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (125), followed by No religion (54).
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 Semi-routine occupations (35) followed by Routine occupations (32), and Intermediate occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (631), and 357 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1556) and European Union EU-14 (32).