The B98 7HW postcode is in Redditch, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B98 |
| Ward | Greenlands |
| 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 | Greenlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Redditch |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 18264 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic professionals with families / Aspiring urban households / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Ipsley(0.56 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is STOP CODE NOT USED(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Redditch(1.40 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodfield AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement | 9-13 | B98 7HH (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Oak Hill First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | B98 7JU (0.41 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More Catholic First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-9 | B98 7RY (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Woodrow First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | B98 7UZ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | B98 7HA (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Kingfisher SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | B98 0HF (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE First School and NurseryPrimary, Inadequate | 3-9 | B98 8LU (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Tudor Grange Academy RedditchSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B98 7UH (0.92 mi) | Details |
| Arrow Vale High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 13-18 | B98 0GF (0.94 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of B987HW is 445 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 360 people, followed by Indian with a total of 29.
Regarding education, 92 adults have Level 4, while 66 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (193).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (191), followed by No religion (185).
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 (79) followed by Small employers and own account workers (50), and Semi-routine occupations (46).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (462), and 244 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1249) and Middle East and Asia (67).