The postcode B97 4DS is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in July 1995.B97 4DS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B97 4DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.1 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 B97 4DS as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to B97 4DS is Vine Street which is centered 10 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Unicorn Hill and is 84 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 181 m away.
The closest primary school to B97 4DS (for ages 11 and under) is Webheath Academy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2020.
Policing for B97 4DS 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 B97 4DS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B97 4DS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B97 4DS
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B97 4DS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 319 m |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Academy | 2-9 | 388 m | |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 525 m |
| Birchensale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 759 m | |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 942 m | |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 984 m | |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.1 km |
| St Luke's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 1.18 km |
| Batchley First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.41 km |
| Pitcheroak School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 1.47 km |
| Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 1.73 km |
| Webheath Academy Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 2.07 km |
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| The Vaynor First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.12 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.71 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 2.83 km | |
| Crabbs Cross Academy | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.84 km |
| Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.9 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B97 4DS - Data from Apr 2022
| Unicorn Hill | 84 m | |
| Hewell Road | 141 m | |
| Church Green West | 143 m | |
| Hewell Road | 143 m | |
| Redditch Railway Station | 158 m | |
| Redditch Rail Station | 181 m | |
| Alvechurch Rail Station | 4.86 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 48.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B97 4DS - Data from Dec 2021
| Pitcher Oak Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Batchley Pool | 1.29 km | |
| Lodge Pool | 1.32 km | |
| Southcrest Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Oakenshaw Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Paper Mill Hill | 1.96 km | |
| Arrow Valley Lake | 2.01 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Foxlydiate Wood | 2.19 km | |
| Butler's Hill | 2.28 km | |
| Downsell Wood | 2.29 km | |
| November Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Butler's Hill Wood | 2.51 km | |
| The Rookery | 2.52 km | |
| Walkwood Coppice | 2.79 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.30650300 |
| Longitude | -1.94275600 |
| OS Easting | 404000 |
| OS Northing | 0267600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Redditch |
| County Electorial Division | Arrow Valley West ED |
| Electoral Ward | Abbey |
| Local Authority District | Redditch |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Greater Birmingham and Solihull Secondary: Worcestershire |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Herefordshire and Worcestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000236 |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Redditch BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redditch BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022967 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redditch 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redditch 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |