B47 5JS

a postcode in Worcestershire

Introduced in January 1980

B47 5JS	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B47 5JS

Forest Way - 52 properties, USRN 4700391

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3906 / 52°23'26"N

Longitude: -1.8741 / 1°52'26"W

UTM Reference: 30U 576616 5805077

OS Easting: 408663

OS Northing: 276956

OS Grid: SP086769

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3GY.10L

Mapcode Global: VH9ZH.G5LQ

Open Location Code: 9C4W94RG+69

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bj53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

major urban conurbation
a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Established but Challenged
Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21185 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B47 5JS on Tuesday 23 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:33
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:55
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:23
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:45

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:03 to 04:15
Moon Phase	Waxing Gibbous
Moon Sets	00:07
Moon Rises	14:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for B47 5JS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B47 5JS

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 August 2023	3 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£246,500
31 July 2023	19 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£150,000
30 January 2023	12 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Detached	Freehold	£350,000
14 September 2021	9 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£130,000
14 May 2021	7 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£240,000
8 March 2019	19 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£128,000
11 August 2017	51 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£218,000
30 April 2015	10 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Detached	Freehold	£290,000
15 October 2014	4 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£230,000
28 August 2014	55 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Detached	Freehold	£242,500
20 December 2013	17 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
30 August 2013	19 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£119,950
28 January 2013	8 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£177,000
20 May 2011	3 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£168,000
7 April 2010	9 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£114,950
25 June 2008	3 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£175,000
21 December 2007	21 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£117,500
31 August 2007	3 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£160,000
16 August 2007	45 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,500
14 May 2007	19 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£129,950
5 May 2006	9 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£118,000
29 March 2006	61 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£153,000
9 January 2006	67 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£119,000
16 December 2005	65 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£147,500
6 February 2004	35 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£95,000
29 January 2004	7 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£135,000
30 September 2003	45 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,500
9 May 2003	55 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Detached	Freehold	£181,000
27 September 2002	61 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£104,500
5 April 2002	35 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£46,500
14 November 1997	45 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Semi-detached	Freehold	£57,500
30 May 1997	4 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£89,500
16 August 1996	8 Forest Way, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5JS	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£59,950

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B47 5JS

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Bromsgrove

MP

Bradley Thomas Conservative

Bromsgrove District Council

District council ward

Drakes Cross

Councillor

Sue Baxter Independent

B47 5JS also falls within the Civil Parish of Wythall, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B47 5JS

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00163966		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01032147	Bromsgrove 004D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006699	Bromsgrove 004	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E04010276	Wythall	Civil Parishes	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E05009834	Drakes Cross	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	7 May 2015	DLUHC
E07000234	Bromsgrove	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000034	Worcestershire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001138	Bromsgrove	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000016	West Mercia	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000169	Birmingham	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33022854		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000012	Greater Birmingham and Solihull	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E37000038	Worcestershire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 December 2010	BEIS
E38000236	NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E54000019	Herefordshire and Worcestershire	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58001974	Wythall ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63010158	Hollywood	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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