The UK Postcode Database

B47 5RA

a postcode in Worcestershire

Introduced in September 1991
B47 5RA Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with B47 5RA

Alder Close - 11 properties, USRN 4700012

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3883 / 52°23'17"N

Longitude: -1.8707 / 1°52'14"W

UTM Reference: 30U 576850 5804830

OS Easting: 408893

OS Northing: 276706

OS Grid: SP088767

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3GY.7VL

Mapcode Global: VH9ZH.J7CG

Open Location Code: 9C4W94QH+8P

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92bj53

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: A1

  • major urban conurbation
  • a very large city or conurbation

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Suburban Professionals
  • Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32627 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B47 5RA 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 today04:15 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 5RA, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B47 5RA

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 February 2021 5 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £670,000
22 October 2019 4 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £667,000
21 September 2015 1 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £486,500
8 July 2013 9 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £421,000
14 November 2012 2 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £412,000
1 March 2002 1 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £337,000
29 November 2001 9 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £315,000
26 November 1999 8 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £228,000
6 May 1999 2 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £50,000
14 November 1997 3 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £198,500
23 October 1997 11 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £205,000
29 November 1996 9 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £175,000
8 March 1996 4 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £185,000
21 November 1995 2 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £171,000
6 January 1995 6 Alder Close, Hollywood, Birmingham B47 5RA Detached Freehold £190,000

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 5RA

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Bromsgrove

MP

Bradley Thomas Conservative

Bromsgrove District Council
District council ward

Drakes Cross

Councillor

Sue Baxter Independent

B47 5RA 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 5RA

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00163910 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01032135 Bromsgrove 004B 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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