B47 6LR maps, stats, and open data
B47 6LR is located in the Drakes Cross electoral ward, within the local authority district of Bromsgrove and the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C and the police force is West Mercia. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
B47 6LR maps


B47 6LR geodata
| Easting | 408164 |
| Northing | 276222 |
| Latitude | 52.383970 |
| Longitude | -1.881478 |
Where is B47 6LR?
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B47 |
B47 6LR Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B47 6LR as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Drakes Cross |
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| Constituency | Bromsgrove |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B47 6LR
| Swan Inn (Alcester Road) | Drakes Cross | 198m |
| White Swan (Alcester Road) | Drakes Cross | 204m |
| Shawhurst Lane (Alcester Road) | Drakes Cross | 287m |
| Shawhurst Lane (Alcester Road) | Drakes Cross | 302m |
| Falstaff Avenue (Shawhurst Lane) | Drakes Cross | 498m |
Nearest railway stations to B47 6LR
| Wythall Station | 1.2km |
| Whitlocks End Station | 2.2km |
| Earlswood (West Midlands) Station | 2.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B47 6LR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B47 6LR (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 28.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 39.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 10.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B47 6LR (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
B47 6LR gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B47 6LR by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 184,873 |
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| Meter count | 28 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 6,603 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 6,733 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 46,758 |
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| Meter count | 26 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 1,798 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 1,960 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B47 6LR, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B47 6LR.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
55.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than
B47 6LR:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B47 6LR (metres)
HCLC
Royal British Legion Club
Spar/Subway
8 Drakes Cross Parade
211m
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Nearest post box to B47 6LR
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Houndsfield Lane / Alcester Road | 17:15 | 11:30 | 165m |
| Shawhurst Lane Opp Falstaff Av | 17:30 | 11:30 | 426m |
| Oakwood Road / May Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 820m |
B47 6LR ITL and B47 6LR LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B47 6LR:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLG1 | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLG12 | Worcestershire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000234 | Bromsgrove |
B47 6LR census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B47 6LR:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00163915 | |
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| LSOA | E01032133 | Bromsgrove 004A |
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| MSOA | E02006699 | Bromsgrove 004 |
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