# B98 7RU

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 52.288434, -1.936834
- **Open Location Code:** 9C4W73Q7+97
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO92ag
- **Qibla:** 117.7°
- **Grid reference:** SP 04405 65589
- **UTM:** 30U 572515 5793651
- **Elevation:** 109m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** West Midlands (E12000005)
- **Admin district:** Redditch (E07000236)
- **Ward:** Headless Cross & Oakenshaw (E05015619)
- **Constituency:** Redditch (E14001441)
- **County:** Worcestershire (E10000034)
- **Parish code:** E43000152
- **Travel to work area:** E30000169
- **Police force area:** E23000016
- **Built-up area:** E63010407
- **County electoral division:** E58001956
- **European electoral region:** West Midlands (E15000005)
- **Date introduced:** 1986-04

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01032258
- **2021 MSOA:** Oakenshaw (E02006731)
- **2021 output area:** E00164524
- **2011 LSOA:** E01032258
- **2011 MSOA:** E02006731
- **2011 output area:** E00164524
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33022994
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Urbanites (5B3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 19044
- **Postcode user type:** Large

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000011
- **ICB location:** E38000236
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000019
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000007

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Redditch | 2071 |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 1937 |
| GP | The Bridge Surgery | 861 |
| School | Crabbs Cross Academy | 905 |
| Airport | Birmingham Airport | 22423 |
| Bus stop | Tesco Extra Store | 174 |
| Food bank | Friends Of Isaac's | 1065 |
| Defibrillator | Tesco Stores Ltd | 0 |
| Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 26 |
| Post office | Mason Road Post Office | 840 |
| Library | Woodrow Library | 1421 |
| Coast | — | 64536 |
| Central London | — | 151490 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region E, MPAN 14)
- **Water:** Severn Trent Water
- **Sewerage:** Severn Trent Water
- **Broadband:** 0% gigabit, 0% superfast, 0% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [B98 7QF](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207QF)
- [B98 7QE](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207QE)
- [B98 7XY](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207XY)
- [B98 7PF](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207PF)
- [B98 7YH](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207YH)
- [B98 7YJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207YJ)
- [B98 7XL](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207XL)
- [B98 7PW](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207PW)
- [B98 7NR](https://openpostcodes.uk/B98%207NR)

## Boundary

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