Postcode B97 5WP (Redditch)

Map showing B97 5WP and nearby postcodes

The postcode B97 5WP is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. B97 5WP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B97 5WP is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 B97 5WP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to B97 5WP is Corner Lane which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Road and is 264 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 2.68 km away.

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

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B97 5WP 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 5WP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Corner Lane 38 m
Matson Close 76 m
Epping Close 112 m
Barston Street 122 m
Defford Close 124 m
Great Hockings Lane 134 m
Aconbury Close 185 m
Faxfleet Street 186 m
Earls Close 197 m
Morville Street 197 m
Acre Lane 201 m
Kingswood Close 201 m
Garden Meadow Close 215 m
Hopesay Close 247 m
Blockley Close 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B97 5WP

Introduction June 2000
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School Good
(May 3, 2017)
714 m
Webheath Academy Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
842 m
Batchley First and Nursery School Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.73 km
Pitcheroak School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.78 km
Walkwood Church of England Middle School Good
(February 14, 2018)
2.05 km
The Vaynor First School Good
(January 23, 2020)
2.18 km
Birchensale Middle School 2.35 km
St Luke's CofE First School Requires improvement
(January 13, 2022)
2.4 km
Holyoakes Field First School 2.62 km
Tardebigge CofE First School Good
(January 20, 2022)
3.15 km
Heart of Worcestershire College Good
(February 2, 2018)
3.17 km
Crabbs Cross Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
3.2 km
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 3, 2018)
3.38 km
St Augustine's Catholic High School Outstanding
(May 17, 2017)
3.65 km
St Bede's Catholic Middle School Good
(June 15, 2017)
3.67 km
St George's CofE First School and Nursery 3.69 km
Oak Hill First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
3.72 km
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy 3.77 km
Woodfield Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
3.99 km
Feckenham CofE Primary School 4.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Road Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Springvale Road Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Springvale Road Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Sydnall Close Bus Stop/Station 486 m
Sydnall Close Bus Stop/Station 503 m
Redditch Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
Bromsgrove Rail Station Rail 5.41 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 46.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hennals Wood Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Luke's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 982 m
Poorhill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Foxlydiate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Brook Range Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Bartles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Wheatfield Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Downsell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Pitcher Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Brookes' Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Cocksian Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Batchley Pool Inland Water 1.94 km
Walkwood Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B97 5WP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.8 Mbps 47.6 Mbps 79.7 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.4 16.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 184,247 kWh - mean 7,677 kWh : median 7,981 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 52,535 kWh - mean 2,284 kWh : median 2,246 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B97 5WP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.29666200
Longitude -1.98139200
OS Easting 401366
OS Northing 0266504
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29728
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Redditch BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redditch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redditch 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redditch 008D
Output Area / Small Area 5B3