The B96 6AS postcode is in Redditch, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
This postcode is a Small User postcode introduced in 1980-01.
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable suburbia / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Traditional countryside.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
Astwood Bank Club, Pub, NightClub
Address: 5 Dark Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6AS
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B96 |
| Ward | Astwood Bank and Feckenham |
| MSOA21 | Hunt End & Feckenham |
| LTLA22 | Redditch |
| UTLA22 | Worcestershire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Co-ordinates | [ -1.943989569410245, 52.25855821022907 ] |
| What 3 words | pasta.fully.other |
| Plus Code | |
| OA21CD | E00164399 |
| LSOA21CD | E01032230 |
| MSOA21CD | E02006733 |
| Nearby Bus Stop |
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| Nearby Station |
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| Nearby Airport |
As per the latest sold houses prices, The average prices are as follows,
Properties currently for saleProperties currently for rent
| Address | Sold Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| THE OLD COACH HOUSE DARK LANEOther, Freehold | 2019-06-17 | £362,500 |
| 6 DARK LANESemi-Detached, Freehold | 2019-06-12 | £375,000 |
| 1997-08-08 | £109,950 | |
| WALNUT TREE FARM DARK LANEOther, Freehold | 2018-04-12 | £885,000 |
| 14 DARK LANEDetached, Freehold | 2013-05-07 | £385,000 |
| CAMARAT DARK LANEDetached, Freehold | 2009-10-09 | £360,000 |
| 10 DARK LANEDetached, Freehold | 2007-05-29 | £374,000 |
| 2004-08-06 | £350,000 | |
| 2001-12-13 | £235,000 | |
| 2000-10-17 | £225,000 | |
| 1996-10-04 | £122,000 | |
| 12A DARK LANEDetached, Freehold | 2006-10-25 | £430,000 |
| 1998-10-16 | £167,495 | |
| 12 DARK LANEDetached, Freehold | 2002-03-20 | £277,500 |
| 3A DARK LANEDetached, Freehold | 2001-08-13 | £215,000 |
| WINDRUSH DARK LANEDetached, Freehold | 1998-10-09 | £148,000 |
| HIGH BANK HOUSE DARK LANEDetached, Freehold | 1998-03-06 | £143,000 |
| Total | 135 |
| Owned: Owns outright | 56 |
| Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan | 49 |
| Social rented: Other social rented | 16 |
| Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority | 8 |
| Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency | 6 |
| Does not apply | 0 |
| Shared ownership: Shared ownership | 0 |
| Private rented: Other private rented | 0 |
| Lives rent free | 0 |
| Total | 135 |
| 2 people in household | 38 |
| 1 person in household | 35 |
| 3 people in household | 35 |
| 4 people in household | 18 |
| 5 people in household | 6 |
| 6 people in household | 3 |
| 0 people in household | 0 |
| 7 people in household | 0 |
| 8 or more people in household | 0 |
The most common house types in the nearby area are Detached (82), Semi-detached (19), and Flat (17).
| Total | 135 |
| Detached | 82 |
| Semi-detached | 19 |
| Flat | 17 |
| Terraced | 14 |
| Shared house | 3 |
| converted building | 0 |
| commercial building | 0 |
| temporary structure | 0 |
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Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Pupils | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Secondary SchoolSecondary, | 1 | 11-16-149437 | B96 6BD (0.43 mi) |
| Astwood Bank Primary SchoolPrimary, | 0 | 5-11-140258 | B96 6EH (0.44 mi) |
| St Augustine's Catholic High SchoolSecondary, | 1 | 13-18-141063 | B97 5LX (0.91 mi) |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the ridgeway surgeryActivethe ridgeway surgery, 6-8 feckenham road, astwood bank,redditch, worcestershire | 01527892418 | B96 6DS |
The population of B966AS is 335 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 50 to 54 (33), Between 65 to 69 (29), and Between 55 to 59 (27).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 314 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 97 adults have Level 4, while 53 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (81), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (44).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (188), followed by No religion (129).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (57), and Intermediate occupations (43).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (103), and 63 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (321) and European Union EU-14 (6).