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B98 9AQ

POSTCODE

B98 9AQ is a postcode in North.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.3199, -1.9084
OS grid SP063690 (406,342, 269,092)
IMD England
6/10
#17313
Crime · Jun '26
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
MoM +197% vs May '26
Plus Code
9C4W839R+XM
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
Around average
IMD England
Around average · 7.8 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status

School applications

We've matched the postcode to Worcestershire.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Redditch is the district council. School applications go through Worcestershire.

Apply for a primary place via Worcestershire

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Coordinates & Location for B98 9AQ

England
Country
Redditch
Local Authority
Worcestershire
North
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B98 9AQ
Coordinates
52.3199, -1.9084
Grid reference
SP063690
Easting
406,342
Northing
269,092
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4W839R+XM
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Redditch
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Redditch
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
17313
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17313 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in B98

Police Recorded Crime near B98 9AQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B98 9AQ

Counts are for North electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
46
YoY +142%
463014
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
17
YoY -11%
19100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
5
YoY —
1160
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
630
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
8
YoY —
1283
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

95
incidents · Jun '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,465
White Brit.89.3%
Other White5.5%
White & Black Caribbean2.4%
+ other · 2.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,465
Christian50.9%
No religion43.6%
Not answered4.6%
+ other · 0.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,462
35–4919.5%
50–6417.2%
25–3413.8%
65–7412.0%
10–157.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.0%

Households

Total households: 625
Other15.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
Any member 66+12.2%
All members 66+11.4%
+ 7 other households · 33.8%

Administrative Information

Redditch
Local Authority
Council Area
Redditch E14001441
Constituency
E14001441
West Mercia
Police Force
England
Ward
North
Constituency code
E14001441
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Redditch, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Redditch

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving Worcestershire
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Worcestershire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Redditch 001D E01032244
E01032244
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Redditch 001 E02006721
E02006721
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Redditch 001D E01032244
E01032244
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Redditch 001 E02006721
E02006721
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

5:56 AM6:02 PM
5:56 AM
Sunrise
6:02 PM
Sunset
12 hours 6 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:56 AM
Sunset (today)
6:02 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 6 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

April 2014
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~12 years
Active Duration
2014 -> Present
April 2014 — Introduced
Postcode B98 9AQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01032244 and MSOA E02006721 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B98 9AQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
April 2014
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~12 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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