Postcode B98 9JE (Redditch)

Map showing B98 9JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode B98 9JE is located in Redditch, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. B98 9JE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

B98 9JE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.5 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 9JE as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to B98 9JE is Barnwood Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Moons Moat and is 221 m away. The closest railway station is Redditch Rail Station, 3.04 km away.

The closest primary school to B98 9JE (for ages 11 and under) is Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 2017.

The local pub for residents of B98 9JE is Wilmcote Sports And Social Club and is 13.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for B98 9JE is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to B98 9JE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to B98 9JE, and the approximate distance away.

Barnwood Close 32 m
Arley Close 119 m
Acton Close 136 m
Exhall Close 147 m
Cleeve Close 159 m
Deans Close 194 m
Rickyard Lane 205 m
Coventry Highway 235 m
A4023 270 m
Flanders Close 294 m
Padgets Lane 326 m
Hawkesbury Close 338 m
Moons Moat Drive 390 m
Greystone Close 396 m
Eagle Road 461 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode B98 9JE

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from B98 9JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Moons Moat First School Good
(March 14, 2017)
148 m
Abbeywood First School Good
(February 26, 2020)
633 m
Church Hill Middle School Good
(January 16, 2019)
633 m
Arrow Valley First School 788 m
Ipsley CE RSA Academy Good
(November 6, 2018)
1.26 km
Tenacres First School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.26 km
Beoley First School Good
(November 15, 2018)
1.44 km
Arrow Vale RSA Academy Outstanding
(December 5, 2018)
1.58 km
St George's CofE First School and Nursery 2.01 km
Matchborough First School Academy Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.07 km
St Bede's Catholic Middle School Good
(June 15, 2017)
2.11 km
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy 2.13 km
Woodfield Academy Good
(February 8, 2017)
2.21 km
Kingfisher School Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.21 km
Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.29 km
Oak Hill First School Good
(February 27, 2019)
2.33 km
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(October 3, 2018)
2.36 km
Heart of Worcestershire College Good
(February 2, 2018)
2.54 km
St Thomas More Catholic First School 2.89 km
Holyoakes Field First School 3.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from B98 9JE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wilmcote Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
13.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to B98 9JE - Data from Apr 2022

North Moons Moat Bus Stop/Station 221 m
North Moons Moat Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Eagle Road Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Eagle Road Bus Stop/Station 422 m
South & East Moons Moat Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Redditch Rail Station Rail 3.04 km
Wood End Rail Station Rail 5.29 km
Alvechurch Rail Station Rail 6 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 49.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to B98 9JE - Data from Dec 2021

Moon's Moat Inland Water 126 m
Arrow Valley Lake Inland Water 1.18 km
Paper Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
The Rookery Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Clifford's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pinkgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Round Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Newlands Rough Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Lodge Pool Inland Water 2.5 km
Carpenters Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Coronation Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Cracknut Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Brookfield Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.14 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for B98 9JE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 6.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.9 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% 478.1 37.5

Gas Consumption

68 meters consuming 636,807 kWh - mean 9,365 kWh : median 9,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for B98 9JE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.31187900
Longitude -1.90175100
OS Easting 406795
OS Northing 0268201
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5719
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Redditch
County Electorial Division Arrow Valley East ED
Electoral Ward Church Hill
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000236
Travel To Work Area Birmingham

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Redditch BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Redditch BUASD
Workplace Zone E33022961
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Redditch 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Redditch 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3