The postcode B96 6LZ is located in Wychavon, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B96 6LZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B96 6LZ 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 6LZ as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to B96 6LZ is The Ridgeway which is centered 187 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Nevill Arms and is 269 m away.
The closest primary school to B96 6LZ (for ages 11 and under) is Astwood Bank Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Alcester Grammar School.
The local pub for residents of B96 6LZ is The Taj and is 8.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 52.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B96 6LZ 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 6LZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B96 6LZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B96 6LZ
| 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 6LZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Secondary School | Academy | 11-16 | Special Measures (October 20, 2021) | 1.53 km |
| Astwood Bank Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.59 km | |
| Coughton CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.81 km | |
| St Augustine's Catholic High School | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 17, 2017) | 3.6 km |
| Studley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 17, 2011) | 3.68 km |
| Studley St Mary's CofE Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 3.72 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Studley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2011) | 3.82 km |
| Studley Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | 4.06 km | |
| Feckenham CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-9 | 4.07 km | |
| Inkberrow Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.35 km | |
| Alcester Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | 4.43 km | |
| Crabbs Cross Academy | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 4.5 km |
| St Nicholas CofE Primary | Academy | 4-11 | 4.56 km | |
| Our Lady's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 13, 2020) | 4.56 km |
| Tudor Grange Academy Redditch | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 4.68 km |
| Woodrow First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 4.88 km |
| St Benedict's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 4, 2020) | 5.02 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 5.16 km | |
| Alcester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 5.41 km |
| The Vaynor First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 5.49 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B96 6LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Taj | Awaiting Inspection | 8.06 km | |
| Rous Lench & Radford Village Hall | Exempt April 9, 2009 | 8.2 km | |
| Abberton Jersey Beef | Exempt April 27, 2022 | 8.89 km | |
| Salford Priors CofE Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 9.07 km | |
| Salford Priors Post Office And Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2019 | 9.07 km | |
| Lenchwood Christian Centre | Exempt October 21, 2009 | 9.42 km | |
| Church Lench Village Hall | Exempt | 9.52 km | |
| Lenches Club | Exempt July 14, 2010 | 9.52 km | |
| Miquill Catering @ Church Lench First School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 29, 2022 | 9.59 km | |
| Miquill Catering At The Lenches Pre School Group | Exempt September 17, 2019 | 9.59 km | |
| Salford House Residence For The Elderly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 4, 2022 | 9.65 km | |
| The Bell Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 18, 2022 | 9.75 km | |
| Lenches Lakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 13, 2020 | 10.18 km | |
| Binton Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 26, 2021 | 10.5 km | |
| Southerly Park Estate | Exempt January 4, 2021 | 10.5 km | |
| Bishampton Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 10.82 km | |
| The Dolphin Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 20, 2020 | 10.82 km | |
| Bishampton Village Hall | Exempt August 13, 2009 | 10.87 km | |
| Smart Trees - Reindeer Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2020 | 11.02 km | |
| Vale Golf & Country Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 11.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B96 6LZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Nevill Arms | 269 m | |
| Nevill Arms | 276 m | |
| The Why Not Inn | 605 m | |
| The Why Not Inn | 606 m | |
| Wood Lane | 815 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 41.94 km | |
| London Oxford Airport | 62.2 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B96 6LZ - Data from Dec 2021
| The Larches | 427 m | |
| Park Farm Plantation | 708 m | |
| Butler's Coppice | 1.25 km | |
| Asplands Husk Coppice | 1.55 km | |
| Coughton Park | 1.64 km | |
| Muzzy Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Billingsborough Wood | 1.86 km | |
| Watching Hill Spinneys | 2.18 km | |
| Shurnock Brake | 2.42 km | |
| Wheating Hill | 2.5 km | |
| Saddlers Hill Coppice | 2.62 km | |
| Three Oak Hill Wood | 2.7 km | |
| Coldcomfort Wood | 2.74 km | |
| Lady's Coppice | 2.91 km | |
| Old Park Wood | 3.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B96 6LZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 50.6 Mbps | 52.3 Mbps | 79.66 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 16 | 7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 56 | 14.6 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B96 6LZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.24154800 |
| Longitude | -1.92725700 |
| OS Easting | 405064 |
| OS Northing | 0260376 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Redditch BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redditch BUASD |
| 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 | 1B2 |