B98 8PL

a postcode in Worcestershire

Introduced in January 1980

B98 8PL	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 8PL

Kingsley Avenue - 60 properties, USRN 31100397

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 52.3056 / 52°18'20"N

Longitude: -1.9225 / 1°55'20"W

UTM Reference: 30U 573467 5795575

OS Easting: 405383

OS Northing: 267499

OS Grid: SP053674

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 3HV.DSB

Mapcode Global: VH9ZV.M9JW

Open Location Code: 9C4W834H+62

Maidenhead Locator System: IO92ah93

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7b1

Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
Young Families in Industrial Towns
Terraces in Transitional Towns

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 4681 / 32844

2nd decile
much more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for B98 8PL 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 today	04:15 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 8PL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in B98 8PL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 June 2023	37 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£194,000
16 January 2023	6 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£223,000
23 November 2022	44 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£193,000
29 September 2021	25 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£162,000
26 June 2020	44 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£156,000
19 December 2019	57 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£142,500
19 March 2018	37 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£156,000
15 February 2017	1 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£153,000
16 September 2016	6 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,000
16 September 2016	36 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£135,000
14 November 2014	10 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£93,000
16 June 2014	26 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£115,000
7 November 2008	1 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£127,000
30 May 2008	44 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£127,000
29 June 2007	52 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£125,000
30 March 2007	36 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£124,000
1 December 2006	8 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£109,950
16 June 2006	45 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£123,000
12 May 2006	37 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£116,000
18 November 2005	34 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
15 July 2005	49 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£108,950
22 June 2005	20 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£126,000
30 March 2005	39 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£111,000
22 March 2005	58 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£110,000
12 December 2003	39 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£76,000
3 October 2003	53 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£90,000
14 March 2003	37 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,000
11 October 2002	56 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£75,000
23 November 2000	58 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£46,500
23 July 1999	6 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£45,000
27 March 1997	36 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£40,000
20 September 1996	37 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£40,000
20 May 1996	39 Kingsley Avenue, Redditch B98 8PL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£37,950

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 8PL

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 8PL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00164552		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01032262	Redditch 004D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02006724	Redditch 004	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
E33022972		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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