The UK Postcode Database

B98 7JS

a postcode in Worcestershire

Introduced in January 1980
B98 7JS 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 7JS

Wirehill Drive - 27 properties, USRN 31100772

Crabtree Close - 1 property, USRN 31100177

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2979 / 52°17'52"N

Longitude: -1.9277 / 1°55'39"W

UTM Reference: 30U 573123 5794714

OS Easting: 405027

OS Northing: 266643

OS Grid: SP050666

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3HT.ZC2

Mapcode Global: VH9ZV.JHRS

Open Location Code: 9C4W73XC+5W

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ah81

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a1

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Suburban Housing Starters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 14680 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B98 7JS on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:34
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:55
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:09
Sunset 21:33
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:22
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:43
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 10:19
Moon sets 23:44

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

Residential Property Sales in B98 7JS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 June 2024 46 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
22 January 2024 4 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Semi-detached Freehold £266,000
9 June 2023 6 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
9 December 2022 10 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Semi-detached Freehold £266,000
16 July 2021 48 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
22 October 2020 14 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,250
5 July 2019 38 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £185,000
14 December 2018 20 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £191,000
26 January 2018 46 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,000
19 January 2018 18 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £182,500
8 June 2017 50 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £257,000
7 October 2016 2 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Detached Leasehold £222,000
29 April 2016 24 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
30 October 2015 4 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Semi-detached Freehold £193,000
16 December 2014 54 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
2 December 2014 14 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,500
22 May 2014 16 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
13 September 2013 50 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
17 August 2012 46 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £118,000
21 April 2011 2 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Detached Freehold £165,000
27 November 2009 18 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
27 May 2009 50 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
31 January 2008 52 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £168,000
31 January 2008 52 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £168,000
26 January 2007 4 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
29 September 2006 14 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £125,000
21 July 2006 30 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £163,000
21 July 2006 30 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £163,000
31 January 2003 46 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £96,500
8 October 2002 50 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £134,000
31 July 2002 16 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £83,000
29 November 2001 46 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,500
18 May 2001 36 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £73,000
16 July 1999 24 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £66,000
29 January 1999 38 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £55,250
6 February 1998 28 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £58,000
1 August 1997 14 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £44,000
27 January 1997 54 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
3 March 1995 54 Wirehill Drive, Redditch B98 7JS Semi-detached Leasehold £63,000

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 7JS

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 7JS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00164565 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01032264 Redditch 006D 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
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
E33022975 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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