The postcode B98 8LG is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. B98 8LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B98 8LG 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 8LG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to B98 8LG is Arrowdale Road which is centered 66 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Arthur Street and is 129 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 1.64 km away.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for B98 8LG 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 8LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 8LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 8LG
Introduction | September 1991 |
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 8LG - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 391 m |
Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 552 m |
Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 556 m |
St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 583 m | |
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.2 km |
Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 1.25 km |
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 1.43 km | |
Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 1.67 km | |
St Thomas More Catholic First School | Academy | 5-9 | 1.69 km | |
Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.69 km |
St Luke's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 1.74 km |
Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 1.75 km |
Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 1.8 km |
Holyoakes Field First School | Academy | 2-9 | 1.86 km | |
Woodrow First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (December 18, 2018) | 1.9 km |
Kingfisher School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 1.94 km |
Matchborough First School Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.07 km |
Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.14 km |
Church Hill Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.14 km |
Birchensale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 8LG - Data from Apr 2022
Arthur Street | 129 m | |
Arthur Street | 157 m | |
Arrowdale Road | 192 m | |
Arrowdale Road | 199 m | |
Barlich Way | 273 m | |
Redditch Rail Station | 1.64 km | |
Gloucestershire Airport | 48.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 8LG - Data from Dec 2021
Arrow Valley Lake | 669 m | |
Lodge Pool | 698 m | |
The Rookery | 1.05 km | |
Paper Mill Hill | 1.55 km | |
Southcrest Wood | 1.55 km | |
Oakenshaw Wood | 1.85 km | |
Moon's Moat | 1.89 km | |
Pitcher Oak Wood | 2.53 km | |
Wirehill Wood | 2.59 km | |
November Wood | 2.65 km | |
Batchley Pool | 2.75 km | |
The Moors | 3.03 km | |
Rough Hill Wood | 3.07 km | |
Downsell Wood | 3.08 km | |
Red Hill | 3.08 km |
Energy usage data for B98 8LG - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Worcestershire |
Latitude | 52.30187600 |
Longitude | -1.92254600 |
OS Easting | 405378 |
OS Northing | 0267085 |
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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Built-Up Area | Redditch BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Redditch BUASD |
Workplace Zone | E33022982 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Redditch 007 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Redditch 007B |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |