The Drive is a street located in the village of Hopwood. It uses the postcode B48 7AH. The street has a length of approximately 198 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Worcestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Bromsgrove District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the West Midlands region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 4701064 in the National Street Gazetteer.
It is located within the county of Worcestershire, situated in the West Midlands region of the UK. It's 99.54 miles North West from central London., 7.61 miles South from Birmingham, 16.77 miles North East from Worcester and 19.16 miles West from Coventry.
THE DRIVE is within the Post Town of BIRMINGHAM
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Map of The Drive
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02006704 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Drive
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Premier Inn Birmingham South Longbridge Station Address: 1 High Street Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
1.78 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Birmingham South Rubery Address: Great Park Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
2.53 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Birmingham Maypole Address: Maypole Lane, Birmingham, B14 5JF Telephone: 0871 559 1896 Visit Hotel Page |
3.71 |
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4: Name:Travelodge Bromsgrove Marlbrook Address: 462 Birmingham Rd, Marlbrook, Bromsgrove, B61 0HR Telephone: 0871 559 1809 Visit Hotel Page |
3.73 |
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5: Name:Premier Inn Redditch North A441 Address: Bordesley Lane Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
4.16 |
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EPC (Energy Performance Certificate) Information for The Drive
UPRN: 100120565689
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120565691
EPC Current: F
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120565692
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 6
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120565695
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: C
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120565699
EPC Current: E
EPC Potential: D
Habitable Rooms: 8
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
UPRN: 100120565700
EPC Current: D
EPC Potential: B
Habitable Rooms: 7
Property Type: House
Tenure: Owner-occupied
Built Form: Detached
Age Band: 1930-1949
Mains Gas: Yes
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £437,000 | £450,000 | £443,500 | 2 |
| 2015 | £439,000 | £439,000 | £439,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £456,000 | £456,000 | £456,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley Borne Sales and Lettings | 11A Alvechurch Road, West Heath, Birmingham, B31 3JW | Visit Website |
| Arden Estates | 67 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, B45 8NL | Visit Website |
| Robert Oulsnam & Company | 79 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, B45 8NL | |
| Robert Oulsnam & Company New Homes | 79 Hewell Road, Barnt Green, B45 8NL | |
| A P Morgan Estate Agents | 1 Devon Way, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2TS | Visit Website |
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| Police Force: West Mercia |
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Location Details
| The Drive | |
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| Latitude | 52.374954 |
| Longitude | -1.958956 |
| OS Easting (X): | 402793 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 275255 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SP028753 |
Known Residential Addresses for The Drive
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Roads that have a Junction with The Drive
| Street | Junction Type |
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| Birmingham Road (A441) | junction |
| Birmingham Road (A441) | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 08:13 |
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| Sunset | 15:58 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Coleshill 21 December 2024 at 11:00 (13.49 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Drizzle |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 9.9°C (92.2%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | SSW (11 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00163844 |
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| ONS Area Name | Renting Rural Retirement |
| Average Age | 44.88 |
| Area Population | 2089.00 |
| Male Population | 1058.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 1031.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 15 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01032122 |
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| LSOA Name: | Bromsgrove 009A |
| SOA Code: | 2a |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02006704 |
| MSOA Name: | Bromsgrove 009 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Waitrose At Hopwood Park Services |
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| M42 Motorway, Junction 2, Redditch Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, B48 7AU |
| 0121 4474000 |
| Distance: 0.92 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose At Hopwood Park Services |
| Tesco Barnt Green Express |
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| 30 Hewell Rd, Barnt Green, Birmingham, B45 8NE |
| 0345 026 9233 |
| Distance: 1.66 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Barnt Green Express |
| Tesco West Heath Birmingham Express |
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| 6 Redhill Rd, Birmingham, B31 3LD |
| 0345 675 6907 |
| Distance: 1.73 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco West Heath Birmingham Express |
| Sainsburys Longbridge |
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| Longbridge Lane, Birmingham, England, B31 2TW |
| 0121 623 7030 |
| Distance: 1.78 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Longbridge |
Telephone Information
| Dialling Code | Telephone Exchange | Telephone Cabinet | Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0121 | HILLSIDE; HEREFORD & WORCESTER - CMHILL | P20 | FTTC |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater than 2 Mbps | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.3 | Y | 9 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Bromsgrove |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| The Council House, Burcot Lane, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire &B60 1AA |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01527 873 232 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Bromsgrove |
| The Member of Parliament is Bradley Thomas |
| Details for the MP Bradley Thomas on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Bradley Thomas on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Bradley Thomas won with a majority of 3,016 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 76,468 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Barnt Green & Hopwood Ward |
| Parish: Alvechurch Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Worcestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Secondary Schools
Turves Green Girls' School
Address: Turves Green Girls' School, Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact:
Turves Green Boys' School
Address: Turves Green Boys' School, Turves Green, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BS
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact:
Ark Kings Academy
Address: Ark Kings Academy, Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 9DE
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01214594451
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Address: Alvechurch CofE Middle School, Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, West Midlands, B48 7TA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01214451033
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Address: Alvechurch CofE Middle School, Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, West Midlands, B48 7TA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact:
England Primary Schools
Turves Green Primary School
Address: Turves Green Primary School, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact:
Cofton Primary School
Address: Cofton Primary School, Wootton Road, West Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4ST
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: 01214753374
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy
Address: Hawkesley Church Primary Academy, 376 Shannon Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 9TR
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: 01214596467
Fairway Primary Academy
Address: Fairway Primary Academy, Muirfield Gardens, Kings Norton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8XQ
Distance: 2.09 miles
Contact: 01214643200
West Heath Primary School
Address: West Heath Primary School, Rednal Road, West Heath Primary, Birmingham, West Midlands, B38 8HU
Distance: 1.72 miles
Contact: 01214584257
Turves Green Primary School
Address: Turves Green Primary School, Northfield, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4BP
Distance: 1.79 miles
Contact: 01214643686
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Address: St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, Alvechurch Road, West Heath, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 3PN
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact:
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery
Address: Crown Meadow First School & Nursery, Birmingham Road, Alvechurch, Birmingham, West Midlands, B48 7TA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: 01214454540
Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy
Address: Albert Bradbeer Primary Academy, Turves Green, Longbridge, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 4RD
Distance: 1.48 miles
Contact: 01214642356
St Andrew's CofE First School
Address: St Andrew's CofE First School, Hewell Road, Barnt Green, Birmingham, West Midlands, B45 8NG
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: 01214451410
Nearest Hospitals
| Cygnet Wast Hills |
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| Address: Wasthill Lane, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B38 9ET, |
| NHS Sector |
| Cygnet Health Care Limited |
| Telephone: 0121 458 2263 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.44 (miles) |
| Directions from to Cygnet Wast Hills |
| West Heath Hospital |
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| Address: West Heath Hospital, Rednal Road, Birmingham, B38 8HR, |
| NHS Sector |
| Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0121 466 6000 |
| Distance: 2.61 (miles) |
| Directions from to West Heath Hospital |
| Hillis Lodge |
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| Address: Hollymoor Way, Northfield, Birmingham, |
| NHS Sector |
| Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 0121 301 4100 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.99 (miles) |
| Directions from to Hillis Lodge |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 225 LONGBRIDGE LANE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4RE
Distance: 1.44 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 1 THE SQUARE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B48 7LA
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 31 REDHILL ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3JS
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
HAWKESLEY HEALTH CENTRE
Address: 375 SHANNON ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B38 9TJ
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 111 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8NW
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
17 EDGEWOOD ROAD
Address: REDNAL, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8SB
Distance: 1.99 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
COFTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 2 ROBINSFIELD DRIVE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4TU
Distance: 1.27 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 6935777
DR SMART CJ
Address: ALVECHURCH MEDICAL CENTRE, 5 THE SQUARE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B48 7LA
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01214581342
WEST HEATH PRIMARY C CTR
Address: WEST HEATH PRIMARY C.CTR, 481 REDNAL ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B38 8AX
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 4658188
HAWKESLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 375 SHANNON ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B38 9TJ
Distance: 1.68 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 4864200
BARNT GREEN SURGERY
Address: 82 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8NF
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 4451704
WEST HEATH SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 196 WEST HEATH ROAD, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3HB
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
ALVECHURCH PHARMACY
Address: 7-8 THE SQUARE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7LA
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 01214 452771
KNIGHTS WEST HEATH PHARMACY
Address: 5 ALVECHURCH ROAD, WEST HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3JW
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01214 770123
BARNT GREEN PHARMACY
Address: 32 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8NE
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 4452116
BOOTS
Address: 11 ALVECHURCH ROAD, WEST HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 3JP
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 4752790
KNIGHTS LONGBRIDGE PHARMACY
Address: 4 SUNBURY ROAD, LONGBRIDGE, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 4LJ
Distance: 1.64 miles
Contact: tel: 01214 752655
BROWNS PHARMACY
Address: 16-18 HAWKESLEY SQUARE, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B38 9TU
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 4586172
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
J & D MASON OPTICIANS (ALVECHURCH)
Address: 23 THE SQUARE, ALVECHURCH, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B48 7LA
Distance: 1.59 miles
Contact: tel: 0121 447 8682, fax: 01214478682
THE EYE COLLECTIVE (WEST HEATH) LTD
Address: 3 ALVECHURCH ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 3JW
Distance: 1.60 miles
Contact: :
JIVA BANGAY - BARNT GREEN OPTICIANS
Address: 12 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B45 8NE
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
EYE OPTICIANS - BARNT GREEN
Address: 28 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B45 8NE
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: :
M&S OPTICIANS - LONGBRIDGE
Address: 20 HIGH STREET, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2UQ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS OPTICIANS (LONGBRIDGE)
Address: LONGBRIDGE TOWN CENTRE, 11 HIGH STREET, NORTHFIELD, BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, B31 2UQ
Distance: 1.77 miles
Contact: :
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Barnt Green Station is 1.71 miles away.
Address: Barnt Green station, Fiery Hill Road, Barnt Green, West Midlands, B45 8PA
Barnt Green is situated on the Bristol to Brimingham Line.
Barnt Green Station is an unstaffed station.
Longbridge Station is 1.76 miles away.
Address: Longbridge station, Longbridge Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands, B31 2TW
Longbridge is situated on the Bristol to Brimingham Line.
Longbridge Station is staffed on a part time basis.