The postcode B98 9BG is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1992 and terminated in July 1995.B98 9BG is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
B98 9BG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 9BG as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to B98 9BG is Dagnell End Road which is centered 180 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Abbey Park Golf Club and is 432 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 2.39 km away.
Policing for B98 9BG 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 9BG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 9BG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 9BG
| Introduction | January 1992 |
| Termination | July 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B98 9BG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 1.35 km | |
| Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.72 km |
| Church Hill Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 1.72 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 1.86 km |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 2.05 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 2.15 km | |
| Beoley First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 2.26 km |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Academy | 2-9 | 2.32 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 2.49 km |
| Birchensale Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | 2.52 km | |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 2.88 km | |
| Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 2.98 km |
| Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| Pitcheroak School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Batchley First and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 3.13 km |
| Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.33 km |
| St Luke's CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Requires improvement (January 13, 2022) | 3.42 km |
| Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.45 km |
| Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 3.55 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 9BG - Data from Apr 2022
| Abbey Park Golf Club | 432 m | |
| Dagnell End Road | 743 m | |
| Garage | 982 m | |
| Stoke Lane | 1.03 km | |
| Ridings Lane | 1.03 km | |
| Redditch Rail Station | 2.39 km | |
| Alvechurch Rail Station | 3.8 km | |
| Barnt Green Rail Station | 6.05 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 50.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 9BG - Data from Dec 2021
| Paper Mill Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Storrage Wood | 2.13 km | |
| Peck Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Moon's Moat | 2.31 km | |
| Butler's Hill Wood | 2.32 km | |
| Newbourne Hill | 2.39 km | |
| Arrow Valley Lake | 2.43 km | |
| Butler's Hill | 2.58 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 2.88 km | |
| Carpenters Hill Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Newlands Rough | 2.93 km | |
| Batchley Pool | 2.93 km | |
| Lodge Pool | 3 km | |
| Shortwood Dingle | Valley | 3.05 km |
| Clifford's Wood | 3.05 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.32447400 |
| Longitude | -1.92659300 |
| OS Easting | 405100 |
| OS Northing | 0269600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| West Mercia |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Bromsgrove |
| County Electorial Division | Alvechurch ED |
| Electoral Ward | Alvechurch South |
| Local Authority District | Bromsgrove |
| 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 | E07000234 |
| 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: Detached retirement living |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | Bordesley BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019416 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |