The postcode B97 6EJ is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B97 6EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B97 6EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.5 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 6EJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to B97 6EJ is Alfrick Close which is centered 149 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Abbey Stadium Grounds and is 119 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 1.4 km away.
The closest primary school to B97 6EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Webheath Academy Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2020.
Policing for B97 6EJ 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 6EJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B97 6EJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B97 6EJ
| 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 B97 6EJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 873 m | |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Academy | 2-9 | 1.24 km | |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 1.26 km |
| Birchensale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 1.35 km | |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 1.73 km | |
| Pitcheroak School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Batchley First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.91 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.06 km |
| St Luke's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 2.52 km |
| Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.58 km |
| Church Hill Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.58 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.69 km |
| Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.75 km |
| Webheath Academy Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2020) | 3.03 km |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 3.04 km |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.31 km | |
| Beoley First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 3.35 km |
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 3.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B97 6EJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Abbey Stadium Grounds | 119 m | |
| Weights Lane | 165 m | |
| Abbey Stadium | 172 m | |
| Weights Lane | 187 m | |
| Abbey Stadium | 188 m | |
| Redditch Rail Station | 1.4 km | |
| Alvechurch Rail Station | 3.65 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 5.84 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 49.59 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B97 6EJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Butler's Hill Wood | 1.52 km | |
| Butler's Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Paper Mill Hill | 1.66 km | |
| Batchley Pool | 1.71 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Pitcher Oak Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Peck Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Shortwood Dingle | Valley | 2.45 km |
| Lodge Pool | 2.48 km | |
| Arrow Valley Lake | 2.52 km | |
| Foxlydiate Wood | 2.64 km | |
| Shortwood Rough Grounds | 2.69 km | |
| Southcrest Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Newbourne Hill | 2.81 km | |
| Moon's Moat | 2.96 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.31867500 |
| Longitude | -1.94183100 |
| OS Easting | 404062 |
| OS Northing | 0268954 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33022957 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redditch 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redditch 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |