The B98 7WB 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 | Matchborough & Park Farm |
| 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 | 22188 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Comfortable suburbia / Comfortable suburbia / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Green Lane(0.13 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Alexandra Hospital(0.22 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Redditch(2.45 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor Grange Academy RedditchSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B98 7UH (0.25 mi) | Details |
| Woodrow First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | B98 7UZ (0.57 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More Catholic First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-9 | B98 7RY (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Studley Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | B80 7HJ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Studley High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-16 | B80 7QX (0.73 mi) | Details |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B80 7QU (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Studley St Mary's CofE AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 7-11 | B80 7ND (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is POOL MEDICAL CENTRE(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| pool medical centreActivethe pool medical centre, pool road, studley, warwickshire | 01527853671 | B80 7QU |
The population of B987WB is 496 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1383), Between 35 to 44 (1107), and Between 25 to 34 (1034).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 414 people, followed by Indian with a total of 18.
Regarding education, 146 adults have Level 4, while 55 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (388), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (196).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (264), followed by Christian (187).
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 (117) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (66), and Intermediate occupations (52).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (600), and 289 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1446) and Middle East and Asia (54).