B60 1AD postcode in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

B60 1AD is a postcode in Bromsgrove, in the Lowes Hill ward. It is in the Bromsgrove parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding High flood risk 1 of 63 homes and businesses at high risk, from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Bromsgrove: 85% Typical price £392,000 Homes sold in B60 1, last 12 months. ▲ 3.2% on the year before Nearest station Bromsgrove 2.2 km in a straight line

Where B60 1AD is, and what is near it

Map of B60 1AD and what is near it Map of B60 1AD: its centre point, with the 192 other postcodes in the B60 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B60 1AB: also in B60 1B60 1AE: also in B60 1B60 1AF: also in B60 1B60 1AG: also in B60 1B60 1AH: also in B60 1B60 1AJ: also in B60 1B60 1AL: also in B60 1B60 1AN: also in B60 1B60 1AP: also in B60 1B60 1AQ: also in B60 1B60 1AR: also in B60 1B60 1AS: also in B60 1B60 1AT: also in B60 1B60 1AU: also in B60 1B60 1AW: also in B60 1B60 1AX: also in B60 1B60 1AY: also in B60 1B60 1AZ: also in B60 1B60 1BA: also in B60 1B60 1EQ: also in B60 1B60 1EU: also in B60 1B60 1FF: also in B60 1B60 1FG: also in B60 1B60 1GJ: also in B60 1B60 1GL: also in B60 1B60 1GN: also in B60 1B60 1GS: also in B60 1B60 1GT: also in B60 1B60 1LD: also in B60 1B60 1LE: also in B60 1B60 1LH: also in B60 1B60 1PG: also in B60 1B60 1PH: also in B60 1B60 1PJ: also in B60 1B60 1PN: also in B60 1B60 1PQ: also in B60 1 Barnt Green station 4.6 kmBromsgrove B60 1AD Map of B60 1AD and what is near it Map of B60 1AD: its centre point, with the 192 other postcodes in the B60 1 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 6 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. Barnt Green station 4.6 kmMarlbrook B60 1AD
  • B60 1AD
  • Other postcodes in B60 1: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 6 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 52.3405, longitude -2.0515)

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 B60 1AD?

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 B60 1AD?

Every home and business at B60 1AD 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.

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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 B60 1AD?

BinDayBuddy has not read Bromsgrove District Council's days for B60 1AD 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 B60 1AD at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

High risk

The Environment Agency counts 63 homes and businesses at B60 1AD. 1 is in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.

63 homes and businesses at B60 1AD High: 1Not in an area at risk: 62

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

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 B60 1AD: 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 B60 1AD is in 2 of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for them at 05:45 on 22 October 2026.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 05:45 on 22 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B60 1AD?

Homes in B60 1 sold for a typical £392,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£392,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£380,000
12 months to August 2026
£392,000

▲ up 3.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£518,500 49 sales
Semi-detached£337,000 21 sales
Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
Flat or maisonette£150,000 11 sales

Across the whole B60 district: a typical £347,500 from 294 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 B60 1AD

HM Land Registry records 18 standard sales of homes in B60 1AD from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 April 2026. The middle price was £120,000, from £95,000 to £180,000. Across B60 1, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £392,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.

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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 B60 1AD

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at B60 1AD. 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 B60 1AD?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,200 homes in the neighbourhood around B60 1AD. The largest share of them, 37%, are in council tax band A. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (43%). 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 B60 1AD

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 A, the most common, is £1,652.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 440 (37%)£1,652
Band Babout 330 (28%)£1,928
Band Cabout 210 (18%)£2,203
Band Dabout 70 (6%)£2,479
Band Eabout 100 (8%)£3,029
Band Fabout 30 (3%)£3,580
Band Gabout 20 (2%)£4,131
Band Hwithheld£4,957

When the homes were built

  1. 7% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 7% 1919 to 1939
  4. 5% 1945 to 1964
  5. 12% 1965 to 1982
  6. 43% 1983 to 1999
  7. 14% 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 B60 1AD is in (ONS area E01032157), 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 B60 1AD?

The nearest open schools to B60 1AD, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B60 1AD, 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 B60 1AD?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B60 1AD is Bromsgrove Rail Station, 2.2 km away in a straight line.

  • Bromsgrove Rail Station Railway station 2.2 kmCycle
  • Barnt Green Rail Station Railway station 4.6 kmCycle

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

6 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest All Saints Road, 127 m away.

More stations near B60 1AD, 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 B60 1AD?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B60 1AD, 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 B60 1AD?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B60 1AD, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • ChargePoint Charging point · No details mapped 1.4 kmCycle
  • Bromsgove Railway Station Car Park Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 2.2 kmCycle
  • Bromsgove Railway Station Car Park Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.2 kW 2.2 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.

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 B60 1AD?

The nearest to the centre of B60 1AD, 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 B60 1AD?

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 B60 1AD?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B60 1AD, 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 B60 1AD?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B60 1AD, 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 B60 1AD?

The nearest vets to the centre of B60 1AD 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 B60 1AD in a conservation area?

The centre of B60 1AD 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 B60 1AD?

Police.uk records 133 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B60 1AD in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences62 reports
Anti-social behaviour25 reports
Public order9 reports
Other theft8 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Shoplifting7 reports

Also: vehicle crime 5, burglary 3, drugs 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 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 B60 1AD

Ward
Lowes Hill
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Bromsgrove
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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