B98 7AN

a postcode in Worcestershire

Introduced in January 1980

B98 7AN	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with B98 7AN

Watery Lane - 44 properties, USRN 31100741

Old Forge Drive - 12 properties, USRN 31100535

Ravensmere Road - 1 property, USRN 31100602

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.297 / 52°17'49"N

Longitude: -1.9192 / 1°55'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 573706 5794626

OS Easting: 405608

OS Northing: 266546

OS Grid: SP056665

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3HV.TX5

Mapcode Global: VH9ZV.PJ8G

Open Location Code: 9C4W73WJ+R8

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ah91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1b1

Retired Professionals
Small Town Suburbia
Younger Established Suburban Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18221 / 32844

6th decile
slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for B98 7AN on Sunday 21 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:56
Sunrise	04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:09
Sunset	21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:44

Hours of daylight today	04:15 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:03 to 04:15
Moon Phase	First Quarter
Moon Rises	11:40
Moon sets	23:57

For a full sun and moon calendar for B98 7AN, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B98 7AN

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
5 July 2024	30 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£252,000
16 May 2024	18 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,000
3 August 2023	56 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
20 December 2022	64 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£245,000
6 October 2022	58 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£350,000
7 May 2021	38 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£285,000
1 December 2020	34 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£273,000
26 November 2020	30 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£230,000
19 November 2019	8 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£160,000
9 August 2019	48 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£240,000
24 August 2018	30 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£202,000
1 March 2017	46 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£210,000
12 December 2016	66 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
20 July 2016	68 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£176,500
12 May 2016	68 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
14 August 2015	52 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£179,950
3 June 2015	48 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£171,000
17 March 2015	78 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£185,000
8 August 2014	32 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£145,000
17 April 2014	68 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£144,000
14 February 2014	34 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
10 May 2013	78 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£179,950
25 January 2013	48 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
28 October 2011	16 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
27 November 2009	38 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£168,000
28 August 2009	32 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£139,000
15 February 2008	38 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£140,000
30 March 2007	20 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£130,450
10 November 2006	38 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
6 October 2006	70 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£177,000
28 June 2005	78 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£158,000
29 April 2005	70 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£164,000
6 September 2004	84 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Detached	Freehold	£125,000
15 December 2003	34 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£146,500
27 June 2003	26 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£128,000
31 January 2003	60 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
12 September 2002	34 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£119,950
1 March 2002	30 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£83,500
10 September 2001	18 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£72,000
23 June 2000	78 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£86,000
3 December 1999	72 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£69,950
26 November 1999	28 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£76,500
19 February 1999	30 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£69,000
27 November 1998	52 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£72,950
31 July 1998	78 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£66,500
30 May 1997	14 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£59,000
2 May 1997	46 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£62,000
13 December 1996	22 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£56,000
5 October 1995	48 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£67,000
29 September 1995	50 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£64,000
10 February 1995	80 Watery Lane, Redditch B98 7AN	Semi-detached	Freehold	£58,000

Key to property sale icons:

	First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
	Subsequent sale of existing property.
	Standard sale at market value to private individual.
	Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for B98 7AN

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Redditch

MP

Christopher Bloore Labour

Redditch Borough Council

District council ward

Greenlands & Lakeside

Councillors

Juma Begum Labour

Joanna Kane Labour

Andrew Fry Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B98 7AN

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00164559		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01032263	Redditch 007B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006727	Redditch 007	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05015618	Greenlands & Lakeside	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	2 May 2024	DLUHC
E07000236	Redditch	Non-metropolitan Districts	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E10000034	Worcestershire	Counties	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E12000005	West Midlands	Regions	Administrative	1 January 2009	DLUHC
E14001441	Redditch	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000016	West Mercia	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000169	Birmingham	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33019475		Workplace Zones	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E37000012	Greater Birmingham and Solihull	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	28 October 2010	BEIS
E37000038	Worcestershire	Local Enterprise Partnerships	Other	13 December 2010	BEIS
E38000236	NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C	Sub Integrated Care Board Locations	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E40000011	Midlands	NHS England Regions	Health	1 July 2022	ODS
E43000152	Redditch, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000019	Herefordshire and Worcestershire	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2020	NHS
E56000007	West Midlands	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 September 2016	NHS England
E58001954	Redditch Central ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63010407	Redditch	Built Up Areas	Census	17 April 2024	OS
E65000001	England Non-National Park Area	England Non-National Park Area	Census	27 February 2023	ONS
E92000001	England	Country	Administrative	1 January 2009	ONS

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