The postcode B98 9DX is located in Bromsgrove, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B98 9DX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
B98 9DX 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 9DX as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to B98 9DX is Pink Green Lane which is centered 372 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Slip road and is 436 m away. The closest railway station is Wood End Rail Station, 2.34 km away.
The closest primary school to B98 9DX (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 9DX is Claverdon Rugby Football Club and is 10.41 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 13, 2021.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for B98 9DX 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 9DX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to B98 9DX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode B98 9DX
| 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 9DX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beoley First School | Maintained school | 4-9 | Good (November 15, 2018) | 1.82 km |
| Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Requires improvement (February 6, 2019) | 2.32 km |
| Abbeywood First School | Academy | 3-9 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2.76 km |
| Church Hill Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (January 16, 2019) | 2.76 km |
| Moons Moat First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.08 km |
| Tenacres First School | Maintained school | 5-9 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.19 km |
| Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.32 km |
| Arrow Valley First School | Academy | 3-9 | 3.35 km | |
| Ipsley CE RSA Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (November 6, 2018) | 3.61 km |
| Arrow Vale RSA Academy | Academy | 13-18 | Outstanding (December 5, 2018) | 3.97 km |
| Matchborough First School Academy | Academy | 3-9 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 4.3 km |
| Kingfisher School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 4.58 km |
| St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy | Academy | 3-9 | 4.76 km | |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery | Academy | 3-9 | 4.91 km | |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School | Academy | 9-13 | Good (June 15, 2017) | 5.06 km |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 13-18 | Good (October 3, 2018) | 5.14 km |
| Woodfield Academy | Academy | 9-13 | Good (February 8, 2017) | 5.15 km |
| Oak Hill First School | Maintained school | 3-9 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 5.29 km |
| Meadow Green Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 5.34 km |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | College | 14-99 | Good (February 2, 2018) | 5.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B98 9DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claverdon Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 10.41 km | |
| Bearley Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 4, 2014 | 12.8 km | |
| Cafe Mexico | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2018 | 12.81 km | |
| Cafe On The Go - Pizza Roaster | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 13.56 km | |
| Cafe On The Go - The Panini Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 13.56 km | |
| Cafe On The Go Coffee Bike No.1 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 13.56 km | |
| Cafe On The Go Coffee Bike No.2 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 13.56 km | |
| The Woodland Kitchen Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 3, 2019 | 13.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 9DX - Data from Apr 2022
| Slip road | 436 m | |
| Bransons Cross Roundabout | 471 m | |
| Bransons Cross Roundabout | 471 m | |
| Branson's Cross | 584 m | |
| Blind Lane | 588 m | |
| Wood End Rail Station | 2.34 km | |
| Danzey Rail Station | 3.22 km | |
| The Lakes Rail Station | 3.72 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 52.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 9DX - Data from Dec 2021
| Pinkfield Wood | 421 m | |
| Pinkgreen Wood | 680 m | |
| The Gorse | 762 m | |
| Alderhanger Wood | 952 m | |
| Clifford's Wood | 982 m | |
| Highpark Wood | 1.01 km | |
| Newlands Rough | 1.2 km | |
| Carpenters Hill Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Brockhill Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Lion Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Long Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Ladbrookpark Coppice | 2.16 km | |
| Kineton Coppice | 2.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for B98 9DX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Worcestershire |
| Latitude | 52.32854100 |
| Longitude | -1.86787700 |
| OS Easting | 409101 |
| OS Northing | 0270058 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| 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 | E33019417 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Bromsgrove 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Bromsgrove 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B3 |