The B98 0AR postcode is in Redditch, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B98 |
| Ward | Matchborough |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Arrow Valley & Ipsley |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Redditch |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Worcestershire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Birmingham |
| Police Force | West Mercia |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Matchborough |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Redditch |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 17876 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Detached retirement living / Aspiring urban households / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Winyates(0.66 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Warwick Highway(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Redditch(2.00 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arrow Vale High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 13-18 | B98 0GF (0.10 mi) | Details |
| Ipsley CofE Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | B98 0UB (0.22 mi) | Details |
| Matchborough First School AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-9 | B98 0GD (0.40 mi) | Details |
| Arrow Valley First SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-9 | B98 0LH (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Kingfisher SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | B98 0HF (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Tenacres First SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-9 | B98 0PB (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Moons Moat First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | B98 9HR (0.92 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WINYATES HEALTH CENTRE(0.38 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| winyates health centreActivewinyates health centre, winyates way, redditch, worcestershire | 01527513888 | B98 0NR |
The population of B980AR is 274 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (946), Between 65 to 74 (801), and Between 35 to 44 (780).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 240 people, followed by Indian with a total of 14.
Regarding education, 80 adults have Level 4, while 37 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (336), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (281).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (177), followed by No religion (70).
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 (61) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (42), and Small employers and own account workers (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (520), and 408 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1419) and European Union EU-8 (49).