B61 7FF postcode in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
B61 7FF is a postcode in Bromsgrove, in the Hill Top ward. It is in the Bromsgrove parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since February 2025.
Where B61 7FF is, and what is near it
- B61 7FF
- Other postcodes in B61 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 2 bus stops
- 1 EV charging point
- 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 52.3286, longitude -2.0789)
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 B61 7FF?
- BromsgroveDistrict council Bromsgrove: bins, council tax, planning
- WorcestershireCounty council Worcestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around B61 7FF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- West MerciaPolice force area
- BromsgroveParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Bradley Thomas (Conservative), as Parliament lists them. Contact Bradley Thomas
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 B61 7FF?
93% of the homes and businesses at B61 7FF can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 93% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Bromsgrove: 85%
Bromsgrove: 98%
The line marks the figure across Bromsgrove.
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 B61 7FF?
BinDayBuddy has not read Bromsgrove District Council's days for B61 7FF today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for B61 7FF on BinDayBuddySource: 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 B61 7FF 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 B61 7FF.
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 B61 7FF: 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 B61 7FF 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near B61 7FF?
Homes in B61 7 sold for a typical £290,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, up 9.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £475,000 13 sales
- Semi-detached £310,000 13 sales
- Terraced £250,000 17 sales
- Flat or maisonette £128,625 6 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole B61 district: a typical £290,000 from 302 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: 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 B61 7FF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B61 7FF 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
What council tax band are homes near B61 7FF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around B61 7FF. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (40%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 B, the most common, is £1,928.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 110 (15%) | £1,652 |
| Band B | about 320 (44%) | £1,928 |
| Band C | about 120 (16%) | £2,203 |
| Band D | about 50 (7%) | £2,479 |
| Band E | about 70 (10%) | £3,029 |
| Band F | about 50 (7%) | £3,580 |
| Band G | about 10 (1%) | £4,131 |
| Band H | fewer than 5 | £4,957 |
When the homes were built
- 9% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 40% 1945 to 1964
- 11% 1965 to 1982
- 19% 1983 to 1999
- 3% 2000 to 2009
- 5% 2010 to 2019
- 5% 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 B61 7FF is in (ONS area E01032174), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 B61 7FF?
The nearest open schools to B61 7FF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 B61 7FF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of B61 7FF 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 6.9 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Millfield Road, 166 m away.
More stations near B61 7FF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near B61 7FF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of B61 7FF, 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.
- New Road Surgery Bromsgrove Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2024 · Phone 01527 575800 1.6 kmCycle
- Churchfields Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report January 2026 · Phone 01527 872163 1.6 kmCycle
- St. Johns Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01527 872393 1.6 kmCycle
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 B61 7FF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of B61 7FF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- ChargePoint Charging point · No details mapped 950 mWalk
- 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near B61 7FF?
The nearest to the centre of B61 7FF, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Bromsgrove Family Dental Practice Phone 01527 874537 500 mWalk
- Bromsgrove Dental Specialists Phone 07726 922222 1.2 kmCycle
- Orthodontics For You (Bromsgrove) Limited Phone 01527 575969 1.4 kmCycle
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 B61 7FF?
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.
- Princess of Wales Community Hospital Phone 01527 488000 2.3 kmCycle
- Burcot Hall Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Inadequate CQC report July 2025 · Phone 0121 445 7500 5.3 kmDrive
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 B61 7FF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of B61 7FF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- St John’s Court Phone 01527 575070 1.2 kmCycle
- Heathbrook House Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report February 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 01527 882146 1.4 kmCycle
- Wayside Care Home Care Quality Commission rating: Inadequate CQC report July 2026 · Phone 01527 837774 1.4 kmCycle
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 B61 7FF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B61 7FF, 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.
- Boots, 78 High Street Mon to Sat 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sun closed · Phone 01527 872056 1.4 kmCycle
- Bromsgrove Pharmacy Mon 8:30am to 7:30pm; Tue to Fri 8:30am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01527 876876 1.6 kmCycle
- Knights Market Street Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 8pm; Sat 9am to 3pm; Sun 10am to 2pm · Phone 01527 833133 1.6 kmCycle
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 B61 7FF?
The nearest vets to the centre of B61 7FF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- MacArthur Barstow & Gibbs Phone +44 1527 861771 3.4 kmCycle
- Clent Hills 8.3 kmDrive
- Blaise Vetinary Referral Hospital 9.5 kmDrive
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 B61 7FF in a conservation area?
The centre of B61 7FF 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 B61 7FF?
Police.uk records 119 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B61 7FF in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: criminal damage and arson 4, vehicle crime 4, possession of weapons 2, other crime 2, theft from the person 1, bicycle theft 1, drugs 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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for B61 7FF
- Ward
- Hill Top
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- February 2025
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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