B47 5LL postcode in Hollywood, Worcestershire

B47 5LL is a postcode in Hollywood, in the Hollywood ward of Bromsgrove. It is in the Bromsgrove parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bromsgrove: 85% Typical price £380,000 Homes sold in B47 5, last 12 months. ▲ 6.4% on the year before Nearest station Wythall 1.6 km in a straight line

Where B47 5LL is, and what is near it

Map of B47 5LL and what is near it Map of B47 5LL: its centre point, with the 143 other postcodes in the B47 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A435 B47 5BN: also in B47 5B47 5BP: also in B47 5B47 5BS: also in B47 5B47 5BT: also in B47 5B47 5BU: also in B47 5B47 5BW: also in B47 5B47 5BX: also in B47 5B47 5BY: also in B47 5B47 5DA: also in B47 5B47 5DB: also in B47 5B47 5DD: also in B47 5B47 5DE: also in B47 5B47 5DF: also in B47 5B47 5DG: also in B47 5B47 5DH: also in B47 5B47 5DJ: also in B47 5B47 5DL: also in B47 5B47 5DN: also in B47 5B47 5DP: also in B47 5B47 5DQ: also in B47 5B47 5DR: also in B47 5B47 5DS: also in B47 5B47 5DT: also in B47 5B47 5DU: also in B47 5B47 5DW: also in B47 5B47 5DX: also in B47 5B47 5DY: also in B47 5B47 5EA: also in B47 5B47 5EB: also in B47 5B47 5ED: also in B47 5B47 5EE: also in B47 5B47 5EG: also in B47 5B47 5EH: also in B47 5B47 5EJ: also in B47 5B47 5EL: also in B47 5B47 5EN: also in B47 5B47 5EP: also in B47 5B47 5ER: also in B47 5B47 5ES: also in B47 5B47 5HA: also in B47 5B47 5HD: also in B47 5B47 5HE: also in B47 5B47 5HF: also in B47 5B47 5HG: also in B47 5B47 5HH: also in B47 5B47 5HJ: also in B47 5B47 5HL: also in B47 5B47 5HN: also in B47 5B47 5HP: also in B47 5B47 5HQ: also in B47 5B47 5HR: also in B47 5B47 5HS: also in B47 5B47 5HT: also in B47 5B47 5HU: also in B47 5B47 5HX: also in B47 5B47 5HY: also in B47 5B47 5HZ: also in B47 5B47 5JA: also in B47 5B47 5JB: also in B47 5B47 5JD: also in B47 5B47 5JE: also in B47 5B47 5JG: also in B47 5B47 5JJ: also in B47 5B47 5JN: also in B47 5B47 5JP: also in B47 5B47 5JQ: also in B47 5B47 5JR: also in B47 5B47 5JS: also in B47 5B47 5JT: also in B47 5B47 5JW: also in B47 5B47 5JX: also in B47 5B47 5JY: also in B47 5B47 5JZ: also in B47 5B47 5LA: also in B47 5B47 5LB: also in B47 5B47 5LD: also in B47 5B47 5LE: also in B47 5B47 5LF: also in B47 5B47 5LG: also in B47 5B47 5LH: also in B47 5B47 5LJ: also in B47 5B47 5LN: also in B47 5B47 5LP: also in B47 5B47 5LR: also in B47 5B47 5LS: also in B47 5B47 5LT: also in B47 5B47 5LU: also in B47 5B47 5NB: also in B47 5B47 5ND: also in B47 5B47 5NE: also in B47 5B47 5NH: also in B47 5B47 5NJ: also in B47 5B47 5NL: also in B47 5B47 5NN: also in B47 5B47 5NP: also in B47 5B47 5NR: also in B47 5B47 5NS: also in B47 5B47 5NT: also in B47 5B47 5NU: also in B47 5B47 5NX: also in B47 5B47 5NY: also in B47 5B47 5NZ: also in B47 5B47 5PA: also in B47 5B47 5PB: also in B47 5B47 5PD: also in B47 5B47 5PE: also in B47 5B47 5PH: also in B47 5B47 5PN: also in B47 5B47 5PP: also in B47 5B47 5PS: also in B47 5B47 5PT: also in B47 5B47 5PU: also in B47 5B47 5PX: also in B47 5B47 5PY: also in B47 5B47 5PZ: also in B47 5B47 5QA: also in B47 5B47 5QB: also in B47 5B47 5QD: also in B47 5B47 5QE: also in B47 5B47 5QF: also in B47 5B47 5QG: also in B47 5B47 5QH: also in B47 5B47 5QJ: also in B47 5B47 5QL: also in B47 5B47 5QN: also in B47 5B47 5QP: also in B47 5B47 5QQ: also in B47 5B47 5QR: also in B47 5B47 5QS: also in B47 5B47 5QT: also in B47 5B47 5QU: also in B47 5B47 5QW: also in B47 5B47 5QX: also in B47 5B47 5QY: also in B47 5B47 5QZ: also in B47 5B47 5RA: also in B47 5B47 5RB: also in B47 5B47 5RD: also in B47 5B47 5RG: also in B47 5B47 5RH: also in B47 5B47 5RJ: also in B47 5B47 5RL: also in B47 5B47 5RW: also in B47 5 2 places, 1.7–2.4 kmDrakes Cross B47 5LL Map of B47 5LL and what is near it Map of B47 5LL: its centre point, with the 143 other postcodes in the B47 5 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 2 places, 1.7–2.4 kmDrakes Cross B47 5LL
  • B47 5LL
  • Other postcodes in B47 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • 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 52.3927, longitude -1.8747)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B47 5LL?

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 B47 5LL?

Every home and business at B47 5LL can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Bromsgrove: 85%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% 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 B47 5LL?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bromsgrove District Council's days for B47 5LL today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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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 B47 5LL 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 B47 5LL.

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 B47 5LL: 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 B47 5LL 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 B47 5LL?

Homes in B47 5 sold for a typical £380,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 75 sales, up 6.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£380,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£357,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £455,000 30 sales
  • Semi-detached £360,000 25 sales
  • Terraced £284,000 20 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B47 district: a typical £380,000 from 113 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 B47 5LL

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in B47 5LL from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 October 2025. The middle price was £442,500, from £395,000 to £472,000. Across B47 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £380,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near B47 5LL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 640 homes in the neighbourhood around B47 5LL. The largest share of them, 48%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (38%). 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 B47 5LL

Band D in Bromsgrove for 2026‑27: £2,479. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,928 (band B) to £4,131 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,479.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,652
Band Babout 10 (2%)£1,928
Band Cabout 80 (13%)£2,203
Band Dabout 310 (48%)£2,479
Band Eabout 180 (28%)£3,029
Band Fabout 40 (6%)£3,580
Band Gabout 20 (3%)£4,131
Band Hwithheld£4,957

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 24% 1919 to 1939
  4. 38% 1945 to 1964
  5. 24% 1965 to 1982
  6. 8% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

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 B47 5LL is in (ONS area E01032145), 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 B47 5LL?

The nearest open schools to B47 5LL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B47 5LL, 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 B47 5LL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B47 5LL is Wythall Rail Station, 1.6 km away in a straight line.

  • Wythall Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle
  • Whitlocks End Rail Station Railway station 1.6 kmCycle

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

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest May Lane, 224 m away.

More stations near B47 5LL, 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 B47 5LL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B47 5LL, 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 B47 5LL?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B47 5LL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Lidl - Warstock Road Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 2 chargers 2.5 kmCycle

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.

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

Which dentists are near B47 5LL?

The nearest to the centre of B47 5LL, 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 B47 5LL?

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 B47 5LL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B47 5LL, 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 B47 5LL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B47 5LL, 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 B47 5LL?

The nearest vets to the centre of B47 5LL 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 B47 5LL in a conservation area?

The centre of B47 5LL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

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 B47 5LL?

Police.uk records 79 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B47 5LL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting19 reports
Violence and sexual offences15 reports
Anti-social behaviour12 reports
Public order10 reports
Criminal damage and arson6 reports
Other theft6 reports

Also: vehicle crime 4, burglary 3, robbery 2, 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 B47 5LL

Ward
Hollywood
Parish
Wythall
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Hollywood
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

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

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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