The postcode B98 9DH is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B98 9DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B98 9DH 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 9DH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to B98 9DH is Cherry Pit Lane which is centered 116 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bransons Cross Roundabout and is 575 m away. The closest railway station is Wood End Rail Station, 2.88 km away.
The closest primary school to B98 9DH (for ages 11 and under) is Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on February 6, 2019.
The local pub for residents of B98 9DH is Bearley Sports And Social Club and is 13.57 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on August 4, 2014.
Residents reported an average download speed of 24.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 55.6% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for B98 9DH 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 9DH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 9DH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 9DH
| 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 9DH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beoley First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.17 km |
| Church Hill Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.17 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.62 km |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.09 km | |
| Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.11 km |
| Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.45 km |
| Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.52 km |
| Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 3.81 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 4.06 km | |
| Matchborough First School Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 4.22 km |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 4.34 km | |
| Kingfisher School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 4.46 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 4.48 km |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 4.53 km |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 4.69 km |
| Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 4.73 km |
| Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 4.83 km |
| Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 5.03 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B98 9DH - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bearley Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2014 | 13.57 km | |
| Cafe Mexico | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 13.58 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 9DH - Data from Apr 2022
| Bransons Cross Roundabout | 575 m | |
| Bransons Cross Roundabout | 670 m | |
| Moss Lane | 827 m | |
| Branson's Cross | 834 m | |
| Moss Lane | 851 m | |
| Wood End Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
| The Lakes Rail Station | 3.99 km | |
| The Lakes Rail Station | 4.03 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 52.3 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 9DH - Data from Dec 2021
| Newlands Rough | 297 m | |
| Clifford's Wood | 450 m | |
| Pinkgreen Wood | 508 m | |
| Carpenters Hill Wood | 515 m | |
| Highpark Wood | 841 m | |
| Brockhill Wood | 1.07 km | |
| The Gorse | 1.07 km | |
| Pinkfield Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Lion Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Alderhanger Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Grove Wood | 2.24 km | |
| Tyler's Grove | 2.26 km | |
| Ladbrookpark Coppice | 2.27 km | |
| Windmill Naps | 2.28 km | |
| Moon's Moat | 2.48 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B98 9DH - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 23.5 Mbps | 24.8 Mbps | 39.87 Mbps |
| Upload | 5 Mbps | 4.4 Mbps | 10 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 2 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 55.6% | 44.4% | 19.6 | 3.2 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 44.4% | 44.4% | 36.8 | 6.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.33057700 |
| Longitude | -1.88075500 |
| OS Easting | 408223 |
| OS Northing | 0270283 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33019418 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |