B48 7RD Postcode in Alvechurch

B48 7RD is a Postcode in St. Laurence Close

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B48 7RD is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B48) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7RD) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
Postal District. In our case B48.
Postal Sector. In our case B48 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RD.

The regional mail center for the post area B is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the B48 7RD postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is REDNAL DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the B48 7RD postcode have the street address of St. Laurence Close

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the B48 7RD postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of BIRMINGHAM within the old postal county of Warwickshire.

B48 7RD is within the village of Alvechurch.

The B48 7RD postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in B48 7RD are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in B48 7RD are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for B48 7RD

The telephone area code for B48 7RD is 0121 Birmingham.

Map Coordinates for B48 7RD

Latitude	52.3510031702
Longitude	-1.96301763133

Ordnance Survey Maps for B48 7RD

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 220 Birmingham, Walsall, Solihull and Redditch	Check Price on Amazon
Landranger 1:50,000 139 Birmingham and Wolverhampton	Check Price on Amazon

walking distances from B48 7RD — Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from B48 7RD © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for B48 7RD

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Partly cloudy (night)	5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	9.00%	SSW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	38.00%	S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	32.00%	SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	12.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	SE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Sunny day	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	30.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	11.00%	SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	9.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	18.00%	E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	17.00%	NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	15.00%	NNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	3.00%	WNW 11 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B48 7RD Postcode?

Download Speeds For B48 7RD

Broadband speed meter average

Average Mbps	50.100
Median Mbps	54.100
Maximum Mbps	79.660

B48 7RD has an average download speed of 50.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,503 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

26% of postcodes (311,514) have slower broadband speeds.

74% of postcodes (871,624) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For B48 7RD

Broadband speed meter fast

Average Mbps	14.500
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

B48 7RD has an average upload speed of 14.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,677 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

60% of postcodes (711,210) have slower upload speeds.

39% of postcodes (461,754) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of B48 7RD Postcode

England Secondary Schools

Alvechurch CofE Middle School

Address: Alvechurch CofE Middle School, Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, West Midlands, B48 7TA

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: 01214451033

Alvechurch CofE Middle School

Address: Alvechurch CofE Middle School, Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, West Midlands, B48 7TA

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact:

England Primary Schools

Crown Meadow First School & Nursery

Address: Crown Meadow First School & Nursery, Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, West Midlands, B48 7TA

Distance: 0.26 miles

Contact: 01214454540

St Andrew's CofE First School

Address: St Andrew's CofE First School, Hewell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 8NG

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: 01214451410

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near B48 7RD

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 1 THE SQUARE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B48 7LA

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 111 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8NW

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

TIME FOR TEETH HMP HEWELL

Address: HEWELL LANE, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 6QS

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 225 LONGBRIDGE LANE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4RE

Distance: 2.99 miles

Contact: :

17 EDGEWOOD ROAD

Address: REDNAL, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8SB

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: :

RED HOUSE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: THE RED HOUSE, PROSPECT HILL, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4BG

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near B48 7RD

ALVECHURCH PHARMACY

Address: 7-8 THE SQUARE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7LA

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01214 452771

BARNT GREEN PHARMACY

Address: 32 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8NE

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 4452116

COUNTY PHARMACY

Address: 13-15 CHURCH ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4AB

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 591501

ELGAR HOUSE PHARMACY

Address: ELGAR HOUSE SURGERY, CHURCH ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4AB

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 64337

CHURCH GREEN PHARMACY

Address: 7 CHURCH GREEN WEST, REDDITCH, B97 4DU

Distance: 3.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 62431

KNIGHTS LONGBRIDGE PHARMACY

Address: 4 SUNBURY ROAD, LONGBRIDGE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4LJ

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01214 752655

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near B48 7RD

J & D MASON OPTICIANS (ALVECHURCH)

Address: 23 THE SQUARE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B48 7LA

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 447 8682, fax: 01214478682

JIVA BANGAY - BARNT GREEN OPTICIANS

Address: 12 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B45 8NE

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

EYE OPTICIANS - BARNT GREEN

Address: 28 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8NE

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS - REDDITCH ALVECHURCH

Address: SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS, ABBEY TRADING CENTRE, ALVECHURCH HIGHWAY, REDDITCH, B97 6RF

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

MATTOO DAVINDER (BEOLEY)

Address: CHURCH HILL FARM, BEOLEY, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 9AR

Distance: 3.17 miles

Contact: :

M&S OPTICIANS - LONGBRIDGE

Address: 20 HIGH STREET, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2UQ

Distance: 3.18 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near B48 7RD

DR SMART CJ

Address: ALVECHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, 5 THE SQUARE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B48 7LA

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01214581342

BARNT GREEN SURGERY

Address: 82 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8NF

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 4451704

COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 ROBINSFIELD DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4TU

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: tel: 0121 6935777

ELGAR HOUSE

Address: CHURCH ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4AB

Distance: 3.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 69261

ST STEPHEN'S MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: ST. STEPHENS SURGERY, ADELAIDE STREET, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4AL

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 595600

THE DOW SURGERY

Address: WILLIAM STREET, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4AJ

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 62285

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Transport Links near B48 7RD

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: B48 7RD

Alvechurch
Alvechurch station, Station Road, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, B48 7SE
Distance: 0.51 miles
Driving Time: 1.45 minutes
Barnt Green
Barnt Green station, Fiery Hill Road, Barnt Green, West Midlands, B45 8PA
Distance: 2.00 miles
Driving Time: 4.31 minutes
Redditch
Redditch station, Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB
Distance: 4.11 miles
Driving Time: 7.51 minutes
Longbridge
Longbridge station, Longbridge Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2TW
Distance: 4.41 miles
Driving Time: 8.09 minutes
Northfield
Northfield station, Quarry Lane, Northfield, West Midlands, B31 2PY
Distance: 4.73 miles
Driving Time: 8.98 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near B48 7RD

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near B48 7RD

M42 J2

Distance: 2.14 miles

Driving Time: 3.58 minutes

M42 J3

Distance: 4.69 miles

Driving Time: 6.15 minutes

M5 J4

Distance: 4.75 miles

Driving Time: 9.04 minutes

M42 J1

Distance: 6.48 miles

Driving Time: 8.25 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the B48 7RD Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Bromsgrove Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sajid Javid
Contact Details	Contact Sajid Javid
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the B48 7RD Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Bromsgrove District Council and the County Council is Worcestershire County Council.

Worcestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Bromsgrove District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Bromsgrove District at the following link Bromsgrove District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Bromsgrove District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Bromsgrove District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B48 7RD Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Worcestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Worcestershire Libraries | Worcestershire County Council

House Sales in B48 7RD

Yearly House Sales for B48 7RD
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£162,500	£162,500	£162,500	1
2020	£238,000	£238,000	£238,000	1

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Postcodes near the B48 7RD Postcode

B48 7JX Bear Hill B48 7ND Bear Hill B48 7RG Bear Hill Drive B48 7SB School Lane B48 7NL Snake Lane B48 7RE The Gaunts

What Popular Supermarkets are near the B48 7RD Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near B48 7RD
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Abbey Trading Centre, Alvechurch Highway, REDDITCH, B97 6RF	4.52 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Sainsburys
Sainsburys, Longbridge Lane, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2TW	5.18 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Sainsburys
Aldi, Trescott Road, REDDITCH, B98 7AH	5.58 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Aldi
Iceland, Trescott Road, REDDITCH, B98 7AH	5.58 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Iceland
Aldi, Tunnel Road, BIRMINGHAM, B38 9EZ	5.65 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the B48 7RD Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near B48 7RD
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Hopwod Park S/a, Jct 2, Alvechurch, B48 7AU	1.12 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Hopwod Park S/a, Jct 2
Ipsley Street, Redditch, B98 7AH	3.41 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Ipsley Street
Frankley 2 Service Station, Birmingham, B32 4AR	5.84 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Frankley 2 Service Station
Frankley Msa, Birmingham, B32 4AR	5.84 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to Frankley Msa

Mcdonald's Restaurants near B48 7RD
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Kingfisher Square, Kingfisher Shopping Centre, REDDITCH, B97 4EQ	3.22 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to McDonald's, Kingfisher Square, Kingfisher Shopping Centre, REDDITCH, B97 4EQ
McDonald's, Bristol Road South, Rednal, BIRMINGHAM, B45 9UA	3.37 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to McDonald's, Bristol Road South, Rednal, BIRMINGHAM, B45 9UA
McDonald's, Black Soils Road, REDDITCH, B98 9HN	4.16 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to McDonald's, Black Soils Road, REDDITCH, B98 9HN
McDonald's, Parsons Hill, BIRMINGHAM, B30 3PN	4.35 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to McDonald's, Parsons Hill, BIRMINGHAM, B30 3PN

KFC Restaurants near B48 7RD
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Redditch Road, Alvechurch, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7AU	1.14 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to KFC Hopwood Services
KFC, High Street, Northfield, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2UQ	3.18 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to KFC Birmingham - Longbridge
KFC, Pershore Road South, BIRMINGHAM, B30 3ES	4.51 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to KFC Birmingham - Kings Norton Business Park
KFC, Charford Road, BROMSGROVE, B60 3NJ	4.54 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to KFC Bromsgrove - Charford Road
KFC, Clews Road, REDDITCH, B98 7ST	4.85 miles	Directions from B48 7RD to KFC Redditch - Clews Road

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