B47 6LS maps, stats, and open data
B47 6LS lies on Houndsfield Lane in Wythall, Birmingham. B47 6LS 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 6LS geodata
| Easting | 408300 |
| Northing | 276232 |
| Latitude | 52.384073 |
| Longitude | -1.879472 |
Where is B47 6LS?
| Street | Houndsfield Lane |
| Locality | Wythall |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B47 |
B47 6LS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B47 6LS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 160m | 525ft |
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.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Drakes Cross |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bromsgrove |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B47 6LS
COPPERFIELD, HOUNDSFIELD LANE, WYTHALL, BIRMINGHAM, B47 6LS 2023 1 DEC £285,000 |
2021 26 MAR £620,000 |
2004 23 DEC £410,000 |
2003 14 NOV £365,000 |
2000 30 OCT £210,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to B47 6LS
| Swan Inn (Alcester Road) | Drakes Cross | 330m |
| White Swan (Alcester Road) | Drakes Cross | 339m |
| Shawhurst Lane (Alcester Road) | Drakes Cross | 382m |
| Shawhurst Lane (Alcester Road) | Drakes Cross | 402m |
| Cherry Walk | Drakes Cross | 456m |
Nearest railway stations to B47 6LS
| Wythall Station | 1.1km |
| Whitlocks End Station | 2.1km |
| Earlswood (West Midlands) Station | 2.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B47 6LS (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 | 50.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B47 6LS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 78.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 105.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 20.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 16.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B47 6LS (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 6LS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B47 6LS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 228,288 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,753 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,378 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 64,912 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,327 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,059 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B47 6LS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B47 6LS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
55.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than B47 6LS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B47 6LS (metres)
➜ Get more ratings from the Food Standards Agency
Nearest post box to B47 6LS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Houndsfield Lane / Alcester Road | 17:15 | 11:30 | 301m |
| Shawhurst Lane Opp Falstaff Av | 17:30 | 11:30 | 403m |
| Oakwood Road / May Lane | 17:30 | 11:30 | 839m |
B47 6LS ITL and B47 6LS 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 6LS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLG | West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLG1 | Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLG12 | Worcestershire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000234 | Bromsgrove |
B47 6LS 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 6LS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00163916 | |
| LSOA | E01032133 | Bromsgrove 004A |
| MSOA | E02006699 | Bromsgrove 004 |
Nearest postcodes to B47 6LS
| B47 5JA | The Close | 29m |
| B47 5JD | Park Croft | 103m |
| B47 5JB | Simms Lane | 116m |
| B47 5HS | Flax Close | 137m |
| B47 5HX | The Innage | 145m |
| B47 5HR | The Innage | 168m |
| B47 5QQ | Lime Close | 184m |
| B47 5JE | The Reddings | 201m |
| B47 5HP | Shawfield | 227m |
| B47 5HN | Simms Lane | 239m |
- Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right (2025)
- Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and Database right (2025)
- Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right (2025)
- Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright (2025)
- Contains Environment Agency data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
- Everything else © GetTheData Publishing Limited (2025)
GetTheData.com is owned and operated by GetTheData Publishing Limited.
Company Number: 11075184 · Registered in England and Wales.
Registered Office: 3rd Floor, 86-90 Paul Street, London, England, EC2A 4NE
By accessing our site you agree to us using cookies, and sharing information about your use of our site, in accordance with our privacy policy.