Latitude: 52.2858 / 52°17'9"N
Longitude: -1.9417 / 1°56'30"W
OS Eastings: 404074
OS Northings: 265301
OS Grid: SP040653
Mapcode National: GBR 3J0.MWW
Mapcode Global: VH9ZV.9TC1
Plus Code: 9C4W73P5+88
Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ag68
What Three Birds: partridge.hoopoe.vulture
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B98 7XJ is a primarily residential postcode in Oakenshaw, Redditch. It was first introduced in September 1981.
The most common council tax bands are B and A.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £74,360 to £352,500 with an average of £142,849.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1976 and 1982 and between 1967 and 1975.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are C and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £4,700. The most common recorded business type is Communication Station.
Redditch is a town, which had a population of 81,919 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 155 people resident in B98 7XJ, of which 68 were male and 87 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
B98 7XJ is in the Birmingham travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Worcestershire Primary Care Trust.
B98 7XJ is approximately 138m (453ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in B98 7XJ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B98 7XJ
7a1: Constrained City Dwellers - Challenged Diversity - Transitional Eastern European Neighbourhoods
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B98 7XJ
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near B98 7XJ include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B98 7XJ are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Redditch Borough Council
Ward
Headless Cross and Oakenshaw
Councillors
Ian Woodall (Labour)
Juliet Barker Smith (Labour)
Joanne Beecham (Conservative)
County Council
Worcestershire
Electoral Division
Redditch South
County Councillors
Craig Warhurst (Conservative)
Mike Rouse (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Redditch
MP
Rachel Maclean (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B98 7XJ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B98 7XJ.
Crabbs Cross Academy
Evesham Road, Crabbs Cross, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5JH
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 5 - 9
Good
The Vaynor First School
Tennyson Road, Headless Cross, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5BL
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 9
Good
St Luke's CofE First School
Plymouth Road North, Southcrest, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4NU
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 9
Good
Woodrow First School
Longdon Close, Woodrow South, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7UZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Oak Hill First School
Wirehill Drive, Lodge Park, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7JU
Community School
Ages 3 - 9
Good
Walkwood CofE Middle School
Feckenham Road, Headless Cross, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5AQ
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Stonepits Lane, Hunt End, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5LX
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Woodfield Academy
Studley Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HH
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Holloway Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HA
Academy Converter
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Woodrow Drive, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7UH
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Easemore Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8HB
Academy Converter
Ages 13 - 18
Good
Birchensale Middle School
Bridley Moor Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 6HT
Community School
Ages 9 - 13
Good
Arrow Vale RSA Academy
Green Sward Lane, Matchborough West, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 0EN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 13 - 18
Outstanding
Studley High School
Crooks Lane, Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7QX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Ipsley CE RSA Academy
WINYATES WAY, WINYATES, REDDITCH, B98 0UB
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 9 - 13
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.