The B98 9DS postcode is in Bromsgrove, Worcestershire postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B98 |
| Ward | Alvechurch South |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Bromsgrove |
| 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 | Alvechurch South |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Bromsgrove |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 23090 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing rural flat tenants / Prospering countryside life / Prosperous Semi-rural, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Branson's Cross(0.08 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Bransons Cross- Interchange(0.02 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Wood End(1.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
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Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
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The population of B989DS is 245 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1143), Between 45 to 54 (989), and Between 55 to 64 (974).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 230 people, followed by Indian with a total of 4.
Regarding education, 74 adults have Level 4, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (361), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (232).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (142), followed by No religion (81).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (45) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (36), and Small employers and own account workers (34).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (472), and 391 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1484) and European Union EU-14 (31).