The postcode B96 6LJ is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B96 6LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B96 6LJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of B96 6LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to B96 6LJ is Salt Way which is centered 437 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Edgioake Lane and is 1.16 km away.
The closest primary school to B96 6LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Astwood Bank Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Redditch. The last OFSTED inspection on January 19, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of B96 6LJ is The Taj and is 8.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for B96 6LJ is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to B96 6LJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B96 6LJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B96 6LJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B96 6LJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (October 20, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Astwood Bank Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.3 km | |
| Feckenham CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.68 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic High School | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 17, 2017) | 3.07 km |
| Inkberrow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.55 km | |
| Crabbs Cross Academy | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 4.12 km |
| Coughton CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.25 km | |
| Studley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 17, 2011) | 4.39 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Studley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2011) | 4.54 km |
| Studley St Mary's CofE Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 4.55 km |
| Studley Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | 4.76 km | |
| The Vaynor First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 4.94 km |
| Tudor Grange Academy Redditch | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 5 km |
| Woodrow First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 5 km |
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 5.01 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.31 km | |
| Alcester Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 5.78 km | |
| St Luke's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 5.8 km |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 5.95 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2020) | 5.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B96 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rous Lench & Radford Village Hall | Exempt April 9, 2009 | 7.91 km | |
| Abberton Jersey Beef | Exempt April 27, 2022 | 8.3 km | |
| The Taj | Awaiting Inspection | 8.64 km | |
| Lenchwood Christian Centre | Exempt October 21, 2009 | 9.19 km | |
| Church Lench Village Hall | Exempt | 9.47 km | |
| Lenches Club | Exempt July 14, 2010 | 9.47 km | |
| Miquill Catering @ Church Lench First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2022 | 9.58 km | |
| Miquill Catering At The Lenches Pre School Group | Exempt September 17, 2019 | 9.58 km | |
| Salford Priors CofE Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 9.76 km | |
| Salford Priors Post Office And Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 9.76 km | |
| Bishampton Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 10.33 km | |
| The Dolphin Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2020 | 10.33 km | |
| Salford House Residence For The Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 10.4 km | |
| Bishampton Village Hall | Exempt August 13, 2009 | 10.41 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2022 | 10.45 km | |
| Peopleton Village Hall | Exempt March 11, 2010 | 13.97 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B96 6LJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Edgioake Lane | 1.16 km | |
| Edgioake Lane | 1.16 km | |
| Ridgeway Middle School | 1.17 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 41.65 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 63.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B96 6LJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Muzzy Hill | 364 m | |
| Shurnock Brake | 1.02 km | |
| Wheating Hill | 1.1 km | |
| Lady's Coppice | 1.66 km | |
| The Larches | 1.85 km | |
| Park Farm Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Lightwood Coppice | 1.99 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 2.16 km | |
| Rock Hill | 2.32 km | |
| Asplands Husk Coppice | 2.64 km | |
| Butler's Coppice | 2.7 km | |
| Coughton Park | 2.99 km | |
| Stonepits Copse | 3.2 km | |
| Billingsborough Wood | 3.31 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B96 6LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.24405000 |
| Longitude | -1.94809400 |
| OS Easting | 403641 |
| OS Northing | 0260653 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Redditch |
| County Electorial Division | Harvington ED |
| Electoral Ward | Inkberrow |
| Local Authority District | Wychavon |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Worcestershire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000238 |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Worcestershire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33023093 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Wychavon 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Wychavon 008A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |