Postcode B98 0FN (Redditch) Terminated September 2000

Map showing B98 0FN and nearby postcodes

The postcode B98 0FN is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in August 1999 and terminated in September 2000.B98 0FN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

B98 0FN 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 0FN as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to B98 0FN is Ashorne Close which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Breaches Lane and is 159 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 3.47 km away.

The closest primary school to B98 0FN (for ages 11 and under) is Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 2017. 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 0FN is Wilmcote Sports And Social Club and is 12.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2019.

Policing for B98 0FN 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 B98 0FN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B98 0FN, and the approximate distance away.

Ashorne Close 24 m
Breaches Lane 92 m
Brinklow Close 132 m
Icknield Street Drive 145 m
Merevale Close 152 m
Washford Lane 191 m
Drayton Close 195 m
Wild Goose Lane 211 m
Clifton Close 243 m
Grendon Close 264 m
Ilmington Close 332 m
Frankton Close 351 m
Bartleet Road 386 m
Eathorpe Close 390 m
Matchborough Way 508 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B98 0FN

Introduction August 1999
Termination September 2000
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 B98 0FN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingfisher School Good
(February 3, 2022)
270 m
Matchborough First School Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
586 m
Arrow Vale RSA Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
891 m
St Thomas More Catholic First School 993 m
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.04 km
Woodrow First School Good
(December 18, 2018)
1.25 km
Ipsley CE RSA Academy Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.26 km
Woodfield Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
1.62 km
Tenacres First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.65 km
Arrow Valley First School 1.66 km
Oak Hill First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
1.9 km
Studley Infants' School 1.98 km
Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.04 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Studley Outstanding
(June 21, 2011)
2.2 km
St Bede's Catholic Middle School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.24 km
Studley High School Outstanding
(November 17, 2011)
2.27 km
Moons Moat First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.4 km
St George's CofE First School and Nursery 2.5 km
Studley St Mary's CofE Academy Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
2.53 km
Crabbs Cross Academy Good
(May 8, 2019)
2.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B98 0FN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilmcote Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
12.06 km
Wilmcote Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 25, 2022
12.13 km
Mary Arden Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2021
12.3 km
Mary Arden's Farm Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 12, 2018
12.37 km
Wilmcote Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
12.44 km
Lark Rise Cottage Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 28, 2019
12.54 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 0FN - Data from Apr 2022

Breaches Lane Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Clifton Close Bus Stop/Station 246 m
llmington Close Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Morsefield Lane Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Washford Business Park Bus Stop/Station 465 m
Redditch Rail Station Rail 3.47 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 47.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 0FN - Data from Dec 2021

The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Arrow Valley Lake Inland Water 1.74 km
Brookfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Wirehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Lodge Pool Inland Water 2.1 km
Rough Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Summerhouse Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.36 km
Moon's Moat Inland Water 2.38 km
Cracknut Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.57 km
Oakenshaw Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
The Moors Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Southcrest Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.73 km
Studley Thorns Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Round Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.29029300
Longitude -1.90172600
OS Easting 406800
OS Northing 0265800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5377
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

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

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: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
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 8B1