B98 0GL postcode in Redditch, Worcestershire

B98 0GL is a postcode in Redditch, in the Winyates ward. It is in the Redditch parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since August 2025.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Typical price £254,250 Homes sold in B98 0, last 12 months. ▲ 8.2% on the year before Nearest school Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School 350 m in a straight line Nearest station Redditch 4.5 km in a straight line

Where B98 0GL is, and what is near it

Map of B98 0GL and what is near it Map of B98 0GL: its centre point, with the 215 other postcodes in the B98 0 sector, 4 schools (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B98 0AB: also in B98 0B98 0AD: also in B98 0B98 0AQ: also in B98 0B98 0AS: also in B98 0B98 0AT: also in B98 0B98 0AU: also in B98 0B98 0AX: also in B98 0B98 0AY: also in B98 0B98 0AZ: also in B98 0B98 0BA: also in B98 0B98 0BB: also in B98 0B98 0BL: also in B98 0B98 0BP: also in B98 0B98 0BS: also in B98 0B98 0BT: also in B98 0B98 0BU: also in B98 0B98 0BX: also in B98 0B98 0BY: also in B98 0B98 0BZ: also in B98 0B98 0EP: also in B98 0B98 0GH: also in B98 0B98 0GJ: also in B98 0B98 0GQ: also in B98 0B98 0GR: also in B98 0B98 0JA: also in B98 0B98 0JL: also in B98 0B98 0JW: also in B98 0B98 0LX: also in B98 0B98 0LY: also in B98 0B98 0LZ: also in B98 0B98 0NA: also in B98 0B98 0NB: also in B98 0B98 0ND: also in B98 0B98 0NE: also in B98 0B98 0NF: also in B98 0B98 0NG: also in B98 0B98 0NH: also in B98 0B98 0NJ: also in B98 0B98 0NL: also in B98 0B98 0NN: also in B98 0B98 0NP: also in B98 0B98 0NQ: also in B98 0B98 0NR: also in B98 0B98 0NT: also in B98 0B98 0NW: also in B98 0B98 0NY: also in B98 0B98 0NZ: also in B98 0B98 0PB: also in B98 0B98 0PD: also in B98 0B98 0PE: also in B98 0B98 0PF: also in B98 0B98 0QB: also in B98 0B98 0QD: also in B98 0B98 0QE: also in B98 0B98 0QF: also in B98 0B98 0QG: also in B98 0B98 0QJ: also in B98 0B98 0QQ: also in B98 0B98 0QW: also in B98 0B98 0SJ: also in B98 0B98 0SU: also in B98 0B98 0SX: also in B98 0B98 0SY: also in B98 0B98 0TR: also in B98 0B98 0UA: also in B98 0B98 0UB: also in B98 0 Arrow Vale High School 1.2 kmPool Medical Centre 3.4 km2 places, 4.3–4.5 kmDanzey station 5.0 kmWinyates B98 0GL Map of B98 0GL and what is near it Map of B98 0GL: its centre point, with the 215 other postcodes in the B98 0 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 5 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Pool Medical Centre 3.4 kmDanzey station 5.0 kmWinyates B98 0GL
  • B98 0GL
  • Other postcodes in B98 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 5 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2993, longitude -1.8806)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B98 0GL?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B98 0GL?

Ofcom gives no broadband figures for B98 0GL. It reports postcodes with homes or businesses it can match to its data, so a new postcode, or one with no premises on its list, has none.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at B98 0GL?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for B98 0GL.

Check the bin days for B98 0GL on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B98 0GL at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B98 0GL.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Redditch

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B98 0GL: 1,833 properties in Redditch are at high risk (4% of all its properties). All the figures for Redditch

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B98 0GL is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B98 0GL?

Homes in B98 0 sold for a typical £254,250 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 120 sales, up 8.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£254,250 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£235,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8.2% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £327,500 25 sales
  • Semi-detached £262,500 46 sales
  • Terraced £215,000 39 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £151,250 10 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B98 district: a typical £238,000 from 433 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in B98 0GL

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B98 0GL from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B98 0GL?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around B98 0GL. Over half of them (52%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (95%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B98 0GL

Band D in Redditch for 2026‑27: £2,463. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,916 (band B) to £3,558 (band F); band C, the most common, is £2,189.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,642
Band Babout 160 (25%)£1,916
Band Cabout 330 (52%)£2,189
Band Dabout 120 (19%)£2,463
Band Ewithheld£3,010
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,558
Band Gfewer than 5£4,105
Band Hfewer than 5£4,926

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. None 1945 to 1964
  5. 95% 1965 to 1982
  6. None 1983 to 1999
  7. None 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. 5% 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1945 to 1964, 1983 to 1999, 2000 to 2009, 2010 to 2019: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Redditch before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B98 0GL is in (ONS area E01032276), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B98 0GL?

The nearest open schools to B98 0GL, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B98 0GL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B98 0GL?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B98 0GL is Redditch Rail Station, 4.5 km away in a straight line.

  • Redditch Rail Station Railway station 4.5 kmCycle
  • Danzey Rail Station Railway station 5.0 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Dog, 195 m away.

More stations near B98 0GL, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B98 0GL?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B98 0GL, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B98 0GL?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of B98 0GL, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • A charging point Charging point · 5 chargers 1.8 kmCycle
  • A charging point Charging point · 10 chargers 2.0 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B98 0GL?

The nearest to the centre of B98 0GL, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B98 0GL?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B98 0GL?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B98 0GL, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B98 0GL?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B98 0GL, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B98 0GL?

The nearest vets to the centre of B98 0GL on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B98 0GL in a conservation area?

The centre of B98 0GL is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B98 0GL?

Police.uk records 117 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B98 0GL in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Shoplifting31 reports
Violence and sexual offences29 reports
Anti-social behaviour25 reports
Criminal damage and arson8 reports
Other theft6 reports
Vehicle crime5 reports

Also: public order 3, drugs 3, other crime 3, burglary 2, bicycle theft 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B98 0GL

Ward
Winyates
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
August 2025

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

B80 7DG100 mB98 0GQ140 mB98 0QE180 mB98 0QB220 mB98 0QF250 mB80 7DE260 m
All of B98

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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