The postcode B98 7QB is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in October 2001.B98 7QB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B98 7QB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 B98 7QB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.
The closest road name to B98 7QB is Auxerre Avenue which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Landor Road and is 31 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 2.38 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 7QB 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 7QB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 7QB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 7QB
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | October 2001 |
| 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 7QB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 562 m | |
| Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 647 m |
| Woodrow First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 716 m |
| Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 827 m |
| Tudor Grange Academy Redditch | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.27 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 1.31 km |
| Kingfisher School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.49 km |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 1.66 km | |
| Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 1.74 km |
| Matchborough First School Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.77 km |
| St Luke's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 1.82 km |
| Crabbs Cross Academy | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 1.85 km |
| Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.16 km | |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| The Vaynor First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 2.19 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 2.21 km |
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 14, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.5 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 2.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 7QB - Data from Apr 2022
| Landor Road | 31 m | |
| Landor Road | 35 m | |
| Wharrington Hill | 97 m | |
| Throckmorton Road | 106 m | |
| Throckmorton Road | 114 m | |
| Redditch Rail Station | 2.38 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 47.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 7QB - Data from Dec 2021
| Lodge Pool | 950 m | |
| The Rookery | 1.11 km | |
| Oakenshaw Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Wirehill Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Southcrest Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Arrow Valley Lake | 1.52 km | |
| Rough Hill Wood | 1.9 km | |
| The Moors | 1.92 km | |
| November Wood | 2.14 km | |
| New Coppice | 2.26 km | |
| Red Hill | 2.4 km | |
| Stonepits Copse | 2.54 km | |
| Moon's Moat | 2.68 km | |
| Paper Mill Hill | 2.71 km | |
| Walkwood Coppice | 2.84 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.29120700 |
| Longitude | -1.92078400 |
| OS Easting | 405500 |
| OS Northing | 0265900 |
| OS Positional Quality | Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Redditch BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redditch BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33022992 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redditch 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redditch 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D3 |