The postcode B98 7WB is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in November 2017 and is an active postcode. B98 7WB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B98 7WB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7WB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.
The closest road name to B98 7WB is Edgefield Close which is centered 9 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Alexandra Hospital and is 352 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 3.94 km away.
The closest primary school to B98 7WB (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 7WB is Wilmcote Sports And Social Club and is 11.73 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 287.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 22.2 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B98 7WB 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 7WB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 7WB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 7WB
Introduction | November 2017 |
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 7WB - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Tudor Grange Academy Redditch | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 410 m |
Woodrow First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 918 m |
St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.06 km | |
Studley Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.1 km | |
Studley High School | Academy | 11-16 | Outstanding (November 17, 2011) | 1.18 km |
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Studley | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 21, 2011) | 1.19 km |
Studley St Mary's CofE Academy | Academy | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 19, 2019) | 1.58 km |
Kingfisher School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.67 km |
Matchborough First School Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 1.96 km |
Crabbs Cross Academy | Academy | 5-9 | Good (May 8, 2019) | 2.23 km |
Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 2.24 km |
Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 2.31 km |
Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.43 km |
Astwood Bank Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 2.54 km | |
St Augustine's Catholic High School | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (May 17, 2017) | 2.65 km |
Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 2.67 km |
St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.92 km |
Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.05 km | |
Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.06 km |
The Vaynor First School | Academy | 4-9 | Good (January 23, 2020) | 3.13 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B98 7WB - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Wilmcote Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2019 | 11.73 km | |
Wilmcote Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 11.8 km | |
Lark Rise Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2019 | 12.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 7WB - Data from Apr 2022
Alexandra Hospital | 352 m | |
Green Lane | 425 m | |
Green Lane | 430 m | |
Tudor Grange Academy | 455 m | |
Tudor Grange Academy | 507 m | |
Redditch Rail Station | 3.94 km | |
Gloucestershire Airport | 46.2 km | |
London Oxford Airport | 64.48 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 7WB - Data from Dec 2021
Wirehill Wood | 719 m | |
Rough Hill Wood | 1.09 km | |
The Moors | 1.54 km | |
Red Hill | 1.67 km | |
New Coppice | 1.91 km | |
The Rookery | 2.15 km | |
Stonepits Copse | 2.32 km | |
Oakenshaw Wood | 2.37 km | |
Lodge Pool | 2.54 km | |
Brookfield Plantation | 2.58 km | |
Studley Thorns | 2.59 km | |
Southcrest Wood | 2.76 km | |
Arrow Valley Lake | 2.87 km | |
November Wood | 2.91 km | |
The Alders | 3.05 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B98 7WB - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 156 Mbps | 287.4 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
Upload | 15.5 Mbps | 22.2 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 105.7 | 12.4 |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 614.6 | 39.8 |
Energy usage data for B98 7WB - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Worcestershire |
Latitude | 52.27851900 |
Longitude | -1.90960000 |
OS Easting | 406264 |
OS Northing | 0264488 |
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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
Workplace Zone | E33019468 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redditch 009 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redditch 009A |
Output Area / Small Area | 6A2 |