The B98 8QJ postcode is in Redditch, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B98 8QJ area, explore the B98 8QJ Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the B98 8QJ area, visit the B98 8QJ House Prices
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B98 |
| Ward | Church Hill |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Church Hill South |
| 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 | Church Hill |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Redditch |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 4549 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing industrious workers / Constrained renters / Urban Living, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
These amenities are located within this Postcode:
The Oast House, Pub, NightClub
Address: Paper Mill Drive, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8QJ
The nearest places is Riverside(0.89 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Oast House(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Redditch(1.50 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moons Moat First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | B98 9HR (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Church Hill Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | B98 9LR (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Abbeywood First SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-9 | B98 9LR (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Arrow Valley First SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-9 | B98 0LH (0.60 mi) | Details |
| St George's CofE First School and NurseryPrimary, Inadequate | 3-9 | B98 8LU (0.85 mi) | Details |
| Ipsley CofE Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | B98 0UB (0.86 mi) | Details |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle SchoolAll Through, Good | 9-13 | B98 7HA (0.90 mi) | Details |
| St Stephen's CofE First SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-9 | B98 8HW (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Arrow Vale High SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 13-18 | B98 0GF (0.99 mi) | Details |
| Tenacres First SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-9 | B98 0PB (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is WINYATES HEALTH CENTRE(0.81 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 B988QJ is 333 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1143), Between 35 to 44 (876), and Between 25 to 34 (867).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 289 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 30.
Regarding education, 70 adults have Does not apply, while 51 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Deprived in one dimension (212), followed by at least Not deprived in any dimension (205).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (164), followed by No religion (151).
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 (55) followed by Semi-routine occupations (43), and Routine occupations (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (414), and 176 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1074) and European Union EU-8 (92).