The postcode B98 7AU is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. B98 7AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B98 7AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 B98 7AU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to B98 7AU is Ravensmere Road which is centered 187 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Greenlands Post Office and is 273 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 2.35 km away.
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
Policing for B98 7AU 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 7AU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 7AU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 7AU
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| 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 B98 7AU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 505 m |
| Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 784 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 874 m | |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.13 km |
| Woodrow First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.14 km |
| Kingfisher School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.21 km |
| Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 1.43 km | |
| Matchborough First School Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.51 km |
| Tudor Grange Academy Redditch | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.52 km |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.62 km | |
| Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.03 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.03 km |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| St Luke's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 2.06 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 2.29 km | |
| Crabbs Cross Academy | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.38 km |
| The Vaynor First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.6 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B98 7AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lark Rise Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 13.62 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 7AU - Data from Apr 2022
| Greenlands Post Office | 273 m | |
| Greenlands Post Office | 305 m | |
| Watery Lane | 354 m | |
| Auxerre Avenue | 362 m | |
| Auxerre Avenue | 416 m | |
| Redditch Rail Station | 2.35 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 47.75 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 7AU - Data from Dec 2021
| The Rookery | 580 m | |
| Lodge Pool | 990 m | |
| Arrow Valley Lake | 1.01 km | |
| Southcrest Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Oakenshaw Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Wirehill Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Moon's Moat | 2.14 km | |
| Paper Mill Hill | 2.26 km | |
| Red Hill | 2.29 km | |
| Rough Hill Wood | 2.39 km | |
| The Moors | 2.46 km | |
| November Wood | 2.6 km | |
| New Coppice | 2.8 km | |
| Brookfield Plantation | 2.86 km | |
| Pitcher Oak Wood | 3.06 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.29519500 |
| Longitude | -1.91605500 |
| OS Easting | 405822 |
| OS Northing | 0266344 |
| 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 | Greenlands |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Redditch BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redditch BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022980 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redditch 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redditch 007A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |