THE RIDGEWAY, B96 6LU - Information

Overview

The B96 6LU postcode is in Wychavon, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the B96 6LU area, explore the B96 6LU Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B96 6LU area, visit the B96 6LU House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -1.932461646181015, 52.24745816594664 ]
  • What 3 Words: requiring.ballpoint.migrants
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaB96
WardInkberrow
Middle layer Super Output AreaInkberrow & Flyford Flavell
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWychavon
Upper Tier Local AuthorityWorcestershire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBirmingham
Police ForceWest Mercia
NHS Care BoardNHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardInkberrow
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyRedditch
Multiple Deprivation Index22162

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Prospering countryside life / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • The Why Not Inn, Pub, NightClub
    Address: 55 The Ridgeway, New End, Astwood Bank, B96 6LU

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Ridgeway(0.06 mi)

  • Ridgeway, (0.06 mi)
  • Edgiock, (0.62 mi)
  • Bank, Astwood, (0.77 mi)
  • Astwood Bank, (0.77 mi)
  • Sambourne, (0.80 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is The Why Not Inn(0.09 mi)

  • The Why Not Inn, (0.09 mi)
  • The Why Not Inn, (0.09 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Redditch(4.11 mi)

  • Redditch, (4.11 mi)
  • Wootton Wawen, (6.40 mi)
  • Henley-In-Arden, (6.96 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Ridgeway Secondary SchoolSecondary, Inadequate11-16B96 6BD (0.49 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY(0.93 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    the ridgeway surgeryActivethe ridgeway surgery, 6-8 feckenham road, astwood bank,redditch, worcestershire01527892418B96 6DS
    Nearby Amenities
    • Cake Creations At Botany Bay Garden Centre
      0.41 mi

    THE RIDGEWAY, B96 6LU Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of B966LU is 316 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 50 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1053), Between 65 to 74 (897), and Between 75 to 100 (861).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 297 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

    Education

    Regarding education, 85 adults have Level 4, while 45 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (375), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (270).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (42)
    • Professional occupations (22), and
    • Skilled trades occupations (17)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (185), followed by No religion (100).

    NS-SEC

    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 (66) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (50), and Small employers and own account workers (48).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (467), and 422 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1578) and Middle East and Asia (20).