B47 5RA Postcode Location Details & Properties

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This article lists all information about B47 5RA postcode, such as Residential Properties, Schools, and nearby places. Other information listed are property sales data, trends, estimated property prices, etc.

It also covers Mailing address Info, Location Information, Map and directions, and Administrative details. You also get various information from the census like population, poverty, health index, etc.

Summary

B47 5RA is a residential postcode in Birmingham, West Midlands. B47 5RA postcode is currently an active postcode. You can use the postcode to send mail within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean. According to the 2011 census, B47 5RA has 10 properties within its service area. B47 5RA is located in Drakes Cross, Bromsgrove region with center coordinates 52.38832500, -1.87074800.

The population of B47 5RA postcode is 29, and all individuals are eligible to receive mail through Royal Mail Service.

Postcode belongs to B postcode Area, B47 District, and B47 5 postcode Sector.

Properties in B47 5RA area have been sold 15 times from 1995 to 2023. To get detailed information on sales, View the sales table below.

Sample Mailing Address For B47 5RA Postcode
#House No/Name,
Hollywood , BIRMINGHAM , B47 5RA

Geography And Location Details

Latitude 52.38833
Longitude -1.87075
Northing 276708
Easting 408893
Altitude 148 Meters
Grid Reference Code SP088767
Plus Code 9C4W94QH+8P
Distance To Sea 62.95 mi

B47 5RA postcode has center coordinates [52.38833,-1.87075]. Altitude reading for the postcode is 148 Meters above sea level. The postcode location can also be represented using #SP088767 National grid reference number.

History And Statistics

Introduced 1991-09-01
Last Updated December 2023
Mail Frequency Low (Postcode Recieves < 25 Mail per day)
Postcode Range Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

This Royal mail postcode was first introduced and became servicable in 1991-09-01. Total number of mails recieved in B47 5RA is less than 25 mails per day. Mails getting delivered may take longer than normal as per Royal Mail records. Postcode range is limited to one specified apartment or building exactly at specified lat,long.

Census Statistics

Households 9
Population 29
Rural / Urban Urban major conurbation
Poverty Ratio (IOMD)
32627 / 32804
Census Output Area E00163910
Built Up Area West Midlands
Built Up SubDivision Birmingham
Lower Layer Output Super Area Bromsgrove 004B
Middle Layer Output Super Area Hollywood & Drakes Cross

This location is an urban major conurbation. According to 2011 census, 99.46% of the people in B47 5RA is below poverty.

Components Of Postcode

Postcode Area B
Postcode District B47
Postcode Sector B47 5

Adminstration And Postcode Areas

Country England
County Worcestershire
District Bromsgrove
Ward Drakes Cross
Parish Wythall
Local Authority Worcestershire
Constituency Bromsgrove
Region West Midlands
ITL Level 2 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
ITL Level 3 Worcestershire CC

Amenities Available In B47 5RA


Work Place

Nearby Work Area Birmingham
Average Income £42300

Railway Station

Station Wythall
Distance To Station 0.62 mi

Safety & Water Facilities

Police Force West Mercia
Water Company Severn Trent
Sewage Company N/A

Property Sales In B47 5RA


Address Property Type Price Date
6 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £190,000
1995-01-06
2 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £171,000
£50,000
£412,000
1995-11-21
1999-05-06
2012-11-14
9 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £175,000
£315,000
£421,000
1996-11-29
2001-11-29
2013-07-08
4 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £185,000
£667,000
1996-03-08
2019-10-22
11 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £205,000
1997-10-23
3 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £198,500
1997-11-14
8 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £228,000
1999-11-26
1 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £337,000
£486,500
2002-03-01
2015-09-21
5 ALDER CLOSE, BIRMINGHAM, B47 5RA Detached (Freehold) £670,000
2021-02-19

Demographic of property sales [1995-2023]


Latest Property Sales Value


Average Property Price in 2023 243136 GBP
Average Price of Flats in 2023 139182 GBP
Average Price of Terraced property in 2023 207742 GBP
Average Price of Semi-Detached property in 2023 263868 GBP
Average Price of Detached Property in 2023 499680 GBP

Public Transport Near B47 5RA


Bus Stops

Stop Location Distance
Alder Close
Alder Close (Adj), Hollywood Lane, Truemans Heath
68.36 metres
Houndsfield Lane
Lea Green Lane, Wythall
170.29 metres
Trueman's Heath Crossroads
Hollywood Lane, Truemans Heath
316.66 metres
Trueman's Heath Crossroads
Hollywood Lane, Truemans Heath
328.12 metres
May Lane
Shawhurst lane, Drakes Cross
438.55 metres

Railway Stations

Station Location Distance
Wythall Rail Station
Wythall
998.97 metres
Whitlocks End Rail Station
Whitlocks End
1.36 km
Shirley Rail Station
Shirley
2.42 km
Earlswood (West Midlands) Rail Station
Earlswood
2.51 km
The Lakes Rail Station
Earlswood
3.70 km

Airports

Airport Location Distance
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 2
Birmingham Airport
11.77 km
Birmingham International Airport
Birmingham Airport
11.91 km
Birmingham International Airport Terminal 1
Birmingham Airport
11.91 km
Coventry Airport
Baginton
27.04 km

Other Postcodes Nearby


Postcode Distance from B47 5RA
(In Meters)
B47 6LX 388.52
B47 5RW 429.26
B47 6LJ 316.80
B47 5RJ 340.26
B47 5RL 292.36
B47 5RD 226.85
B47 5QX 325.78
B47 5RH 133.20
B47 5RB 54.01
B47 5QY 233.62

Frequently Asked Questions


You can send mail to anyone living in B47 5RA through Royal Mail Service.

  • Copy the sample address and add property name/number to it.
  • if required add the recipient's name.
  • You can also browse the list of properties to find out the exact address.
  • Once you have noted down the address write it down on your To section of the envelope.
  • Drop the envelope in your nearest post office.

To calculate distance between your current location and B47 5RA just follow this link

The recent average sale price of a property in B47 5RA is 243136 GBP. But pricing may vary depending on the property type, For more details check the above table.

Find all schools near the postcode listed in the schools section of this article.

Its located in Birmingham, West Midlands. View the map section for more details.

There are 9 properties in B47 5RA as per Royal mail database.

To get directions to reach B47 5RA follow this link.

Hollywood