The UK Postcode Database

B98 7SJ

a postcode in Worcestershire

Introduced in January 1980
B98 7SJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with B98 7SJ

Cropthorne Close - 50 properties, USRN 31100183

Doverdale Close - 32 properties, USRN 31100211

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.2869 / 52°17'12"N

Longitude: -1.9202 / 1°55'12"W

UTM Reference: 30U 573651 5793492

OS Easting: 405538

OS Northing: 265414

OS Grid: SP055654

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3J1.MC2

Mapcode Global: VH9ZV.NSQ8

Open Location Code: 9C4W73PH+PW

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ag98

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 3073 / 32844

  • 1st decile
  • most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B98 7SJ on Monday 22 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:35
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:56
Sunrise 04:46
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 today04:16 to 22:03
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:03 to 04:16
Moon Phase Waxing Gibbous
Moon Rises 12:59

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

Residential Property Sales in B98 7SJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
28 July 2023 47 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,500
22 May 2023 23 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
7 December 2020 45 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,000
12 August 2016 14 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £130,000
14 December 2015 14 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £95,000
30 January 2015 23 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £104,000
14 May 2010 46 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £80,000
20 November 2006 19 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,000
10 November 2006 46 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,000
8 September 2006 30 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £96,000
13 April 2006 23 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,950
29 April 2005 47 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £91,000
3 September 2004 40 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £89,000
14 November 2003 44 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £68,500
22 August 2003 45 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
12 September 2002 7 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £69,000
19 August 2002 14 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,950
16 July 2002 30 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £47,000
5 June 2000 30 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £39,950
31 May 2000 47 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £40,000
26 November 1999 10 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £37,000
28 May 1999 30 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £37,500
24 July 1998 29 Cropthorne Close, Redditch B98 7SJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £33,500

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 7SJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Redditch

MP

Christopher Bloore Labour

Redditch Borough Council
District council ward

Matchborough & Woodrow

Councillors

Paul Wren Labour

James Fardoe Labour

Jane Spilsbury Labour

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for B98 7SJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00164521 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01032250 Redditch 010A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02006730 Redditch 010 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05015620 Matchborough & Woodrow 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
E33022992 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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