Postcode B97 5RR (Redditch)

Map showing B97 5RR and nearby postcodes

The postcode B97 5RR is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B97 5RR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B97 5RR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 5RR as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to B97 5RR is Downsell Road which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Carmel School and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to B97 5RR (for ages 11 and under) is Webheath Academy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2020.

Policing for B97 5RR is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B97 5RR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B97 5RR, and the approximate distance away.

Downsell Road 57 m
Reyde Close 104 m
Sheltwood Close 136 m
Lyndenwood 143 m
Michaelwood Close 158 m
Springvale Road 172 m
Raglis Close 179 m
Boxnott Close 197 m
Sandygate Close 221 m
Heathfield Road 232 m
Neighbrook Close 259 m
Packwood Close 261 m
Sheepcroft Close 261 m
Tynsall Avenue 268 m
Shaws Close 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B97 5RR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B97 5RR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
0 m
Webheath Academy Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
183 m
Batchley First and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.18 km
Pitcheroak School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.23 km
Walkwood Church of England Middle School Good
(February 14, 2018)
1.56 km
The Vaynor First School Good
(January 23, 2020)
1.68 km
Birchensale Middle School 1.7 km
St Luke's CofE First School Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
1.72 km
Holyoakes Field First School 1.94 km
Heart of Worcestershire College Good
(February 2, 2018)
2.47 km
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.68 km
Crabbs Cross Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.76 km
St Bede's Catholic Middle School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.96 km
St George's CofE First School and Nursery 2.98 km
Oak Hill First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.03 km
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy 3.09 km
Woodfield Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.3 km
St Augustine's Catholic High School Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
3.39 km
Tardebigge CofE First School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.48 km
Woodrow First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
3.92 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B97 5RR - Data from Apr 2022

Mount Carmel School Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Mount Carmel School Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Sheltwood Close Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Sheltwood Close Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Neighbrook Close Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Redditch Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 46.81 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B97 5RR - Data from Dec 2021

Pitcher Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 879 m
Foxlydiate Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Downsell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Poorhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Batchley Pool Inland Water 1.38 km
Luke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hennals Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Walkwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Bartles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Brook Range Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
November Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Wheatfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Brookes' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Southcrest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Brockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.29818800
Longitude -1.97122900
OS Easting 402059
OS Northing 0266674
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22751
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Redditch
County Electorial Division Redditch North ED
Electoral Ward West
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000236
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Redditch BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redditch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022984
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redditch 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redditch 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1