The postcode B98 7JU is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B98 7JU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B98 7JU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 7JU as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.
The closest road name to B98 7JU is Crabtree Close which is centered 77 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crabtree Close and is 39 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 1.59 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
Residents reported an average download speed of 107.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B98 7JU 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 7JU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 7JU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 7JU
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 B98 7JU - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 0 m |
Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 280 m |
St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 503 m |
St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 858 m | |
St Luke's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 1.34 km |
Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 1.35 km |
St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.38 km | |
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.39 km |
Woodrow First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.53 km |
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 1.76 km | |
Holyoakes Field First School | Academy | 2-9 | 1.85 km | |
Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 1.99 km |
Kingfisher School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 2 km |
The Vaynor First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.03 km |
Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.09 km | |
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 2.09 km |
Walkwood Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.1 km |
Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.12 km |
Crabbs Cross Academy | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.13 km |
Birchensale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 7JU - Data from Apr 2022
Crabtree Close | 39 m | |
Crabtree Close | 55 m | |
Barlich Way | 206 m | |
Barlich Way | 242 m | |
Deer Barn Hill | 279 m | |
Redditch Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
Gloucestershire Airport | 47.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 7JU - Data from Dec 2021
Lodge Pool | 219 m | |
Southcrest Wood | 1.07 km | |
Arrow Valley Lake | 1.16 km | |
The Rookery | 1.24 km | |
Oakenshaw Wood | 1.31 km | |
Paper Mill Hill | 2.07 km | |
November Wood | 2.12 km | |
Wirehill Wood | 2.17 km | |
Pitcher Oak Wood | 2.28 km | |
Moon's Moat | 2.41 km | |
The Moors | 2.52 km | |
Rough Hill Wood | 2.61 km | |
Downsell Wood | 2.64 km | |
Batchley Pool | 2.66 km | |
Walkwood Coppice | 2.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B98 7JU - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 107 Mbps | 107.3 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.9 Mbps | 21 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
---|---|---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 12 | 1 |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 121.9 | 14.7 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for B98 7JU - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Worcestershire |
Latitude | 52.29764800 |
Longitude | -1.92682800 |
OS Easting | 405087 |
OS Northing | 0266616 |
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 | Lodge Park |
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: 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 | E33022975 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redditch 006 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redditch 006D |
Output Area / Small Area | 8B1 |