B47 6ED postcode in Wythall, Worcestershire

B47 6ED is a postcode in Wythall, in the Wythall West 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 6, last 12 months. ▼ 6.4% on the year before Nearest station Wythall 950 m in a straight line

Where B47 6ED is, and what is near it

Map of B47 6ED and what is near it Map of B47 6ED: its centre point, with the 96 other postcodes in the B47 6 sector, 4 schools (3 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. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B47 6AA: also in B47 6B47 6AB: also in B47 6B47 6AD: also in B47 6B47 6AE: also in B47 6B47 6AF: also in B47 6B47 6AG: also in B47 6B47 6AS: also in B47 6B47 6AT: also in B47 6B47 6AW: also in B47 6B47 6AX: also in B47 6B47 6AY: also in B47 6B47 6AZ: also in B47 6B47 6EG: also in B47 6B47 6EH: also in B47 6B47 6EJ: also in B47 6B47 6EL: also in B47 6B47 6EN: also in B47 6B47 6EP: also in B47 6B47 6EQ: also in B47 6B47 6ER: also in B47 6B47 6ES: also in B47 6B47 6ET: also in B47 6B47 6EU: also in B47 6B47 6EW: also in B47 6B47 6EX: also in B47 6B47 6EY: also in B47 6B47 6HA: also in B47 6B47 6HB: also in B47 6B47 6HD: also in B47 6B47 6HE: also in B47 6B47 6HG: also in B47 6B47 6HH: also in B47 6B47 6HQ: also in B47 6B47 6JH: also in B47 6B47 6JL: also in B47 6B47 6JP: also in B47 6B47 6JQ: also in B47 6B47 6JR: also in B47 6B47 6LG: also in B47 6B47 6LL: also in B47 6B47 6LW: also in B47 6 3 places, 1.3–1.5 kmStation 1.6 kmSchool 4.0 kmWythall West B47 6ED Map of B47 6ED and what is near it Map of B47 6ED: its centre point, with the 96 other postcodes in the B47 6 sector, 4 schools (3 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. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 1.3–1.5 kmStation 1.6 kmWythall West B47 6ED
  • B47 6ED
  • Other postcodes in B47 6: 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 52.3767, longitude -1.8788)

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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B47 6ED?

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 6ED?

Every home and business at B47 6ED 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 6ED?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bromsgrove District Council's days for B47 6ED today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for B47 6ED 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 B47 6ED 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 6ED.

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 6ED: 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 6ED 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 6ED?

Homes in B47 6 sold for a typical £380,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 38 sales, down 6.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£380,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£406,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 6.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £510,000 13 sales
  • Semi-detached £369,000 12 sales
  • Terraced £347,500 10 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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 6ED

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in B47 6ED from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 28 November 2024. 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 6ED?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 740 homes in the neighbourhood around B47 6ED. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 2010 to 2019 than in any other period (34%). 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 6ED

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 E, the most common, is £3,029.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,652
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,928
Band Cabout 160 (22%)£2,203
Band Dabout 170 (23%)£2,479
Band Eabout 190 (26%)£3,029
Band Fabout 150 (20%)£3,580
Band Gabout 40 (5%)£4,131
Band Hwithheld£4,957

When the homes were built

  1. 3% Before 1900
  2. 1% 1900 to 1918
  3. 20% 1919 to 1939
  4. 15% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 1% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 34% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 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 B47 6ED is in (ONS area E01032177), 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 6ED?

The nearest open schools to B47 6ED, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B47 6ED, 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 6ED?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B47 6ED is Wythall Rail Station, 950 metres away in a straight line.

  • Wythall Rail Station Railway station 950 mWalk
  • Earlswood (West Midlands) 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 Gorsey Lane, 307 m away.

More stations near B47 6ED, 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 6ED?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B47 6ED, 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 6ED?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B47 6ED on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 B47 6ED?

The nearest to the centre of B47 6ED, 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 6ED?

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 6ED?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B47 6ED, 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 6ED?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B47 6ED, 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 6ED?

The nearest vets to the centre of B47 6ED 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 6ED in a conservation area?

The centre of B47 6ED 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 6ED?

Police.uk records 45 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B47 6ED in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting13 reports
Anti-social behaviour10 reports
Violence and sexual offences7 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Burglary3 reports
Vehicle crime3 reports

Also: public order 2, other theft 2, robbery 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 6ED

Ward
Wythall West
Parish
Wythall
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Wythall
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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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

B47 6EP80 mB47 6AX130 mB47 6EG170 mB47 6EN200 mB47 6ER220 mB47 6AW230 m
All of B47

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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