The B98 7XB 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 | Greenlands |
| 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 | 3073 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-Pressed European Settlers / Constrained renters / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Green Lane(0.35 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ombersley Close(0.07 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Redditch(1.97 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodrow First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | B98 7UZ (0.11 mi) | Details |
| St Thomas More Catholic First SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 5-9 | B98 7RY (0.20 mi) | Details |
| Tudor Grange Academy RedditchSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B98 7UH (0.30 mi) | Details |
| Kingfisher SchoolAll Through, Good | 7-18 | B98 0HF (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Woodfield AcademyAll Through, Requires improvement | 9-13 | B98 7HH (0.91 mi) | Details |
Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of B987XB is 341 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 36 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1576), Between 25 to 34 (1171), and Between 35 to 44 (992).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 273 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 33.
Regarding education, 105 adults have Does not apply, while 39 have Level 4.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (205), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (161).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (191), followed by Christian (116).
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 Routine occupations (63) followed by Semi-routine occupations (41), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (407), and 139 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1173) and European Union EU-8 (107).