Latitude: 52.3646 / 52°21'52"N
Longitude: -2.2389 / 2°14'20"W
OS Eastings: 383827
OS Northings: 274089
OS Grid: SO838740
Mapcode National: GBR 1CZ.QRV
Mapcode Global: VH91V.4TQN
Plus Code: 9C4V9Q76+RC
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82vi17
What Three Birds: redpoll.firecrest.skua
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
WV98 1RS is a large user postcode in Hoobrook, Kidderminster. It was first introduced in September 2013.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
Leeds Eastgate Jobcentre, Mail Handling Site a, Wolverhampton WV98 1RS.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
Kidderminster is a town, which had a population of 55,530 in the 2011 census.
WV98 1RS is in the Worcester and Kidderminster travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Worcestershire Primary Care Trust.
WV98 1RS is approximately 52m (171ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing WV98 1RS
6a2: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Comfortable Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for WV98 1RS
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near WV98 1RS include Aldi, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, M&S Simply Food, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of WV98 1RS 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
Wyre Forest District Council
Ward
Foley Park & Hoobrook
Councillors
Nathan Desmond (Conservative)
Kevin Gale (Conservative)
Nicky Gale (Conservative)
County Council
Worcestershire
Electoral Division
St Marys
County Councillor
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Wyre Forest
MP
Mark Garnier (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for WV98 1RS.
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The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near WV98 1RS.
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