B98 8RQ
PostcodeA postcode in Redditch 001B, North ward, Redditch.
This report describes the area around B98 8RQ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around B98 8RQ
- 12 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 14% on JulyRedditch 001B: 36 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Redditch, 2.2 kmAbout 27 minutes on footExact point
- No schools within 800 mNearest is 950 m awayExact point
- No property in B98 8RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Redditch 001BNeighbourhood
- £245,573 average priceFor the whole of Redditch, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.9 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 900 m awayExact point
- 25% can get gigabit broadband at B98 8RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at B98 8RQRoad 41 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 10.6 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near B98 8RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| The Forge Secondary Short Stay School Pupil referral and alternative provision | 950 m 12 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Concerns), next inspection graded, April 2024 |
| St Stephen's CofE First School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| Abbeywood First School Primary | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, February 2025 |
| Church Hill Middle School Secondary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2024 |
| Moons Moat First School Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, May 2026: safeguarding met |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary. Attainment 8 of 38.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Good (overall), March 2024 |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery Primary | 1.5 km 18 minutes on foot | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met |
| Heart of Worcestershire College Sixth form and further education | 1.7 km 21 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near B98 8RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £308,500Snowshill Close, B98 8RGMay 2026, detached, established, leasehold90 m
- £345,000Rush Lane, B98 8RYMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £371,000Radway Close, B98 8RZMay 2025, detached, established, freehold160 m
- £170,000Parkfield Close, B98 8TANovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 m
- £265,000Paxford Close, B98 8RHApril 2026, detached, established, freehold260 m
- £340,000Offenham Close, B98 8RJJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold300 m
- £195,000Oldbury Close, B98 8REAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold350 m
- £420,000Norbury Close, B98 8RPMay 2026, detached, established, freehold350 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of B98 8RQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- ROWLANDS PHARMACY840 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE840 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily RedditchMorrisons900 m
The neighbourhood: Redditch 001B
Everything about Redditch 001BThe postcode district: B98
Everything about B98Your MP
- Chris BlooreLabourMP for Redditch
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.