Map of the B48 Postcode District
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Where is the B48 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to B48
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Redditch | 3.22 | S |
| Bromsgrove | 5.23 | WSW |
| Henley-in-Arden | 7.98 | ESE |
| Solihull | 7.98 | ENE |
| Halesowen | 8.61 | NW |
| Birmingham | 8.83 | N |
| Blackheath | 9.48 | NNW |
| Smethwick | 9.56 | N |
| Rowley Regis | 10.08 | NNW |
| Alcester | 10.10 | SSE |
| Droitwich Spa | 10.55 | SW |
| Brierley Hill | 10.79 | NW |
| Oldbury | 10.97 | NNW |
| Stourbridge | 11.12 | NW |
| West Bromwich | 11.78 | NNW |
| Dudley | 12.41 | NNW |
| Kidderminster | 13.33 | W |
| Tipton | 13.66 | NNW |
| Kingswinford | 13.82 | NW |
| Coleshill | 14.02 | NE |
The post town for this district is BIRMINGHAM.
Postcode Information for District B48 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 245)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alvechurch | BIRMINGHAM | B48 7 | 229 |
| Portway | BIRMINGHAM | B48 7 | 16 |
Retail and Shopping in B48
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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THE SQUARE
BIRMINGHAM
ALVECHURCH
11
B48 7LA
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BEAR HILL
BIRMINGHAM
ALVECHURCH
6
B48 7JX
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SQUARE | BIRMINGHAM | ALVECHURCH | 11 | B48 7LA | View on Google Maps |
| BEAR HILL | BIRMINGHAM | ALVECHURCH | 6 | B48 7JX | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the B48 postcode district is Alvechurch, located in Worcestershire, England. The most significant post town in this postcode district is Birmingham.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Bromsgrove District area with a total of 206 postal codes.
The largest settlements in the B48 postal code are Alvechurch and Portway.
The B48 Postcode shares a border with B97 (REDDITCH, Callow Hill, Kingfisher Shopping Centre), B98 (REDDITCH, Beoley, Moons Moat North Industrial Estate), B31 (BIRMINGHAM, Northfield), B38 (BIRMINGHAM, Kings Norton) and B45 (Rednal, Barnt Green, Cofton Hackett).
Postcode Sectors
Schools in the Sector
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery
Phase: Primary
Address: Birmingham Road , Alvechurch , Birmingham
Postcode: B48 7TA
Headteacher: Mrs Sally Athey (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Birmingham Road , Alvechurch , Birmingham
Postcode: B48 7TA
Headteacher: Mr David Snell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Phase: Middle deemed secondary
Address: Birmingham Road , Alvechurch , Birmingham
Postcode: B48 7TA
Headteacher: Mr David Snell (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
Alvechurch
CRS Code: ALV
Operator: WM
Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line
Company:
Accessable Motorway Junctions
M42 J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 4.20
Average Driving Distance: 2.56
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 208
M42 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.51
Average Driving Distance: 3.81
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 208
M40 J16
Average Driving Time from within the district: 6.71
Average Driving Distance: 5.95
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 30
M42 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.68
Average Driving Distance: 6.84
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 37
M42 J1
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.61
Average Driving Distance: 6.24
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 178
M5 J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 9.78
Average Driving Distance: 5.76
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 171
M5 J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 15.48
Average Driving Distance: 8.56
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2
Weather Forecast for West Heath
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 5.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 7.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 12.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 11.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 8.00% | SW 7 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| B48 7 | Rednal Delivery Office |
| B | 4 | 8 | - | X | X | X |
| B | 4 | 8 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the B48 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | £1,300 | £1,450 | £1,378 |
| 4 | £3,000 | £3,000 | £3,000 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| £440,000 | £1,800,000 | £1,120,000 | |
| 2 | £290,000 | £330,000 | £310,000 |
| 3 | £349,000 | £650,000 | £437,395 |
| 4 | £420,000 | £800,000 | £601,875 |
| 5 | £1,050,000 | £1,400,000 | £1,225,000 |
| 10 | £1,600,000 | £1,600,000 | £1,600,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Barnt Green | Arden Estates | 67 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, B45 8NL | 0121 387 6453 |
 | Barnt Green | Robert Oulsnam & Company | 79 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, B45 8NL | 0121 387 6691 |
 | Redditch | A P Morgan | Estate House, 12 Church Green East, Redditch, B98 8BP | 01527 913195 |
 | Redditch | Hunters | 7 Church Green East, Redditch, B98 8BP | 01527 919205 |
 | Rubery | Dunedin Sales & Lettings | 2046 - 2048 Bristol Road South, Rubery, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 9JL | 0121 387 6482 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £590,657 | 22 | £492,282 | 24 | £468,206 | 44 | £519,079 | 31 |
| Semi-Detached | £335,631 | 26 | £287,841 | 39 | £276,909 | 40 | £302,856 | 33 |
| Terraced | £251,423 | 13 | £243,036 | 33 | £209,568 | 46 | £231,440 | 25 |
| Flats | £197,500 | 2 | £125,000 | 1 | £0 | 0 | £140,000 | 1 |