B32 4AR postcode in Birmingham, Worcestershire

B32 4AR is a postcode in Birmingham, in the Belbroughton & Romsley ward of Bromsgrove. It is in the Bromsgrove parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since June 2005.

Where B32 4AR is, and what is near it

Map of B32 4AR and what is near it Map of B32 4AR: its centre point, with the 119 other postcodes in the B32 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 bus stop and 3 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B32 4AB: also in B32 4B32 4AG: also in B32 4B32 4AH: also in B32 4B32 4AL: also in B32 4B32 4AN: also in B32 4B32 4AS: also in B32 4B32 4AW: also in B32 4B32 4BG: also in B32 4B32 4BJ: also in B32 4B32 4BL: also in B32 4B32 4BP: also in B32 4B32 4BS: also in B32 4B32 4BU: also in B32 4B32 4BX: also in B32 4B32 4BY: also in B32 4B32 4DA: also in B32 4B32 4DB: also in B32 4B32 4DD: also in B32 4B32 4DE: also in B32 4B32 4DG: also in B32 4B32 4DH: also in B32 4B32 4DJ: also in B32 4B32 4DL: also in B32 4B32 4DP: also in B32 4B32 4DR: also in B32 4B32 4DS: also in B32 4B32 4DT: also in B32 4B32 4DU: also in B32 4B32 4DX: also in B32 4B32 4DY: also in B32 4B32 4DZ: also in B32 4B32 4EA: also in B32 4B32 4EB: also in B32 4B32 4ED: also in B32 4B32 4EE: also in B32 4B32 4EG: also in B32 4B32 4EH: also in B32 4B32 4EJ: also in B32 4B32 4EL: also in B32 4B32 4EN: also in B32 4B32 4EP: also in B32 4B32 4ER: also in B32 4B32 4ES: also in B32 4B32 4ET: also in B32 4B32 4EU: also in B32 4B32 4EX: also in B32 4B32 4EY: also in B32 4B32 4HA: also in B32 4B32 4HB: also in B32 4B32 4HD: also in B32 4B32 4HE: also in B32 4B32 4HF: also in B32 4B32 4HL: also in B32 4B32 4HN: also in B32 4B32 4HP: also in B32 4B32 4HX: also in B32 4B32 4HY: also in B32 4B32 4JA: also in B32 4B32 4JB: also in B32 4B32 4JD: also in B32 4B32 4JE: also in B32 4B32 4JF: also in B32 4B32 4JG: also in B32 4B32 4JH: also in B32 4B32 4JJ: also in B32 4B32 4JL: also in B32 4B32 4JN: also in B32 4B32 4JP: also in B32 4B32 4JQ: also in B32 4B32 4JR: also in B32 4B32 4JS: also in B32 4B32 4JT: also in B32 4B32 4JU: also in B32 4B32 4JW: also in B32 4B32 4JX: also in B32 4B32 4JY: also in B32 4B32 4JZ: also in B32 4B32 4LH: also in B32 4B32 4LJ: also in B32 4B32 4LL: also in B32 4B32 4LN: also in B32 4B32 4LP: also in B32 4B32 4LS: also in B32 4B32 4LT: also in B32 4B32 4LU: also in B32 4B32 4NB: also in B32 4B32 4ND: also in B32 4B32 4NL: also in B32 4B32 4NN: also in B32 4B32 4NP: also in B32 4B32 4NW: also in B32 4 School 1.3 kmSchool 1.4 km2 places, 1.6–1.8 kmNorthfield station 4.3 kmBartley Green B32 4AR Map of B32 4AR and what is near it Map of B32 4AR: its centre point, with the 119 other postcodes in the B32 4 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 bus stop and 3 EV charging points. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 schools, 1.3–1.4 km2 places, 1.6–1.8 kmNorthfield station 4.3 kmBartley Green B32 4AR
  • B32 4AR
  • Other postcodes in B32 4: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • 3 EV charging points
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.4292, longitude -2.0191)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B32 4AR?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B32 4AR?

None of the homes and businesses at B32 4AR can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Bromsgrove: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0% can get it

Bromsgrove: 98%

The line marks the figure across Bromsgrove.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at B32 4AR?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bromsgrove District Council's days for B32 4AR today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for B32 4AR on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B32 4AR at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B32 4AR.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Bromsgrove

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B32 4AR: 885 properties in Bromsgrove are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Bromsgrove

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B32 4AR is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B32 4AR?

Homes in B32 4 sold for a typical £215,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 13 sales, no change on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£215,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£215,000
12 months to August 2026
£215,000

■ no change on the 12 months before

Semi-detached 3 sales, too few to price
Terraced£222,500 8 sales
Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

Across the whole B32 district: a typical £245,000 from 235 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in B32 4AR

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B32 4AR from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at B32 4AR

The Food Standards Agency lists 7 food businesses at B32 4AR. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B32 4AR?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 570 homes in the neighbourhood around B32 4AR. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band F. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (28%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B32 4AR

Band D in Bromsgrove for 2026‑27: £2,479. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,652 (band A) to £4,131 (band G); band F, the most common, is £3,580.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 80 (14%)£1,652
Band Babout 20 (4%)£1,928
Band Cabout 80 (14%)£2,203
Band Dabout 90 (16%)£2,479
Band Eabout 100 (18%)£3,029
Band Fabout 130 (23%)£3,580
Band Gabout 70 (12%)£4,131
Band Hwithheld£4,957

When the homes were built

  1. 24% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 28% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 7% 1965 to 1982
  6. 9% 1983 to 1999
  7. 9% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 6% 2020 or later

Averages for Bromsgrove before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B32 4AR is in (ONS area E01032169), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B32 4AR?

The nearest open schools to B32 4AR, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B32 4AR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B32 4AR?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B32 4AR is Northfield Rail Station, 4.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Northfield Rail Station Railway station 4.3 kmCycle
  • Longbridge Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Ravenhayes Lane, 302 m away.

More stations near B32 4AR, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B32 4AR?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B32 4AR, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B32 4AR?

3 within 1 km 6 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B32 4AR, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Gridserve Charging point · 3 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 50 kW 50 mWalk
  • Frankley - Southbound Supercharger Charging point · 16 chargers · CCS · up to 250 kW 150 mWalk
  • Gridserve Charging point · 1 charger · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO · up to 11 kW 150 mWalk

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B32 4AR?

The nearest to the centre of B32 4AR, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B32 4AR?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B32 4AR?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B32 4AR, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B32 4AR?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B32 4AR, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B32 4AR?

The nearest vets to the centre of B32 4AR on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B32 4AR in a conservation area?

The centre of B32 4AR is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B32 4AR?

Police.uk records 65 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B32 4AR in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences30 reports
Vehicle crime8 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Other theft6 reports
Theft from the person3 reports
Anti-social behaviour2 reports

Also: public order 2, burglary 2, shoplifting 2, bicycle theft 1, drugs 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B32 4AR

Ward
Belbroughton & Romsley
Parish
Frankley
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Birmingham
In use since
June 2005

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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