The postcode B98 0FL is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. B98 0FL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B98 0FL is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.4 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 B98 0FL as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.
The closest road name to B98 0FL is Bartleet Road which is centered 277 m away.
The nearest bus stop is BKL Factory and is 144 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 3.85 km away.
The closest primary school to B98 0FL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Studley. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 21, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tudor Grange Academy Redditch. The last OFSTED inspection on January 19, 2022 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of B98 0FL is Wilmcote Sports And Social Club and is 11.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2019.
Policing for B98 0FL 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 B98 0FL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 0FL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 0FL
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| 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 B98 0FL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfisher School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 618 m |
| Matchborough First School Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 844 m |
| Tudor Grange Academy Redditch | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 855 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.12 km | |
| Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 1.27 km |
| Woodrow First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Studley Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.54 km | |
| Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Studley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2011) | 1.76 km |
| Studley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 17, 2011) | 1.84 km |
| Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 1.96 km |
| Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2 km |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.06 km | |
| Studley St Mary's CofE Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 2.09 km |
| Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.13 km |
| Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.26 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.64 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.83 km |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 2.92 km | |
| Crabbs Cross Academy | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 3 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B98 0FL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilmcote Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 11.66 km | |
| Wilmcote Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 11.73 km | |
| Mary Arden Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2021 | 11.89 km | |
| Mary Arden's Farm Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2018 | 11.97 km | |
| Wilmcote Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 12.03 km | |
| Lark Rise Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 12.12 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 0FL - Data from Apr 2022
| BKL Factory | 144 m | |
| BKL Factory | 177 m | |
| Washford Mill | 285 m | |
| Washford Business Park | 286 m | |
| Washford Mill | 287 m | |
| Redditch Rail Station | 3.85 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 47.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 0FL - Data from Dec 2021
| Red Hill | 832 m | |
| The Rookery | 1.42 km | |
| Brookfield Plantation | 1.62 km | |
| Wirehill Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Summerhouse Hill | 2.18 km | |
| Rough Hill Wood | 2.18 km | |
| Arrow Valley Lake | 2.19 km | |
| Lodge Pool | 2.45 km | |
| Studley Thorns | 2.45 km | |
| The Moors | 2.54 km | |
| Cracknut Hill | 2.57 km | |
| Oakenshaw Wood | 2.8 km | |
| Moon's Moat | 2.8 km | |
| The Alders | 2.84 km | |
| New Coppice | 2.93 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.28653000 |
| Longitude | -1.89904300 |
| OS Easting | 406983 |
| OS Northing | 0265380 |
| 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 East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Matchborough |
| 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: Constrained city dwellers Group: Challenged diversity Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Redditch BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redditch BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022987 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redditch 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redditch 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 7A3 |