The UK Postcode Database

B98 7BW

a terminated large user postcode in Worcestershire

Introduced in January 1980, terminated in September 2000
B98 7BW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3011 / 52°18'4"N

Longitude: -1.9354 / 1°56'7"W

UTM Reference: 30U 572591 5795064

OS Easting: 404500

OS Northing: 267000

OS Grid: SP045670

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3HT.PJ2

Mapcode Global: VH9ZV.DFP9

Open Location Code: 9C4W8327+CR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ah72

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 4b4

  • Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities
  • Established Multi- Ethnic Communities
  • Ethnic Minority Routine Service Workers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 7392 / 32844

  • 3rd decile
  • more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B98 7BW on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:49
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:02
Sunrise 04:50
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:05
Sunset 21:21
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:22
Hours of daylight today04:20 to 21:51
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:51 to 04:19
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:44
Moon Rises 23:27

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

Elected Representatives for B98 7BW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Redditch

MP

Christopher Bloore Labour

Redditch Borough Council
District council ward

Central

Councillors

Gary Slim Labour

William Boyd Labour

Sharon Harvey Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B98 7BW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00164435 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01032236 Redditch 006A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006726 Redditch 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015617 Central 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
E33022978 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
E58001957 Redditch West 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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