B48 7LW maps, stats, and open data
B48 7LW lies on Brookside Close in Alvechurch, Birmingham. B48 7LW is located in the Alvechurch Village 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 September 1981.
B48 7LW geodata
| Easting | 402527 |
| Northing | 272686 |
| Latitude | 52.352235 |
| Longitude | -1.964323 |
Where is B48 7LW?
| Street | Brookside Close |
| Locality | Alvechurch |
| Town/City | Birmingham |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | B48 |
B48 7LW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of B48 7LW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 | Alvechurch Village |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Bromsgrove |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in B48 7LW
2021 30 JUN £320,000 |
15, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7LW 2019 5 DEC £282,000 |
2019 7 JAN £444,000 |
2015 16 APR £332,500 |
2014 19 DEC £249,000 |
14, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7LW 2014 9 MAY £292,000 |
2011 25 MAR £230,000 |
14, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7LW 2007 29 NOV £283,500 |
12, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7LW 2006 22 NOV £315,000 |
14, BROOKSIDE CLOSE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7LW 1997 23 MAY £94,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to B48 7LW
| Snake Terrace (Tanyard Lane) | Alvechurch | 133m |
| Snake Lane (Bear Hill) | Alvechurch | 220m |
| Red Lion (Red Lion Street) | Alvechurch | 239m |
| George Road | Alvechurch | 286m |
| Blythesway | Alvechurch | 319m |
Nearest railway stations to B48 7LW
| Alvechurch Station | 0.7km |
| Barnt Green Station | 2.2km |
| Longbridge Station | 5km |
Broadband
Broadband access in B48 7LW (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in B48 7LW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 40.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 14.4Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 11.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in B48 7LW (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% |
B48 7LW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in B48 7LW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 189,869 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 11,867 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,987 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 38,970 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 15 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,598 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,679 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B48 7LW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in B48 7LW.
- 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
35.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than B48 7LW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B48 7LW (metres)
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Nearest post box to B48 7LW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Snake Lane / Withybed Lane | 17:00 | 09:30 | 110m |
| Alvechurch Post Office | 17:15 | 10:15 | 293m |
| Birmingham Road Opp Old Rectory | 16:45 | 07:45 | 524m |
B48 7LW ITL and B48 7LW 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 B48 7LW:
| 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 |
B48 7LW 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 B48 7LW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00163852 | |
| LSOA | E01032124 | Bromsgrove 009C |
| MSOA | E02006704 | Bromsgrove 009 |
Nearest postcodes to B48 7LW
| B48 7NT | Snake Lane | 66m |
| B48 7LL | Tanyard Lane | 71m |
| B48 7RE | The Gaunts | 80m |
| B48 7LN | Tanyard Lane | 96m |
| B48 7NS | Snake Lane | 107m |
| B48 7PW | Wattes Close | 125m |
| B48 7PF | Snake Terrace | 131m |
| B48 7NL | Snake Lane | 133m |
| B48 7NU | Snake Lane | 137m |
| B48 7RD | St Laurence Close | 163m |
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