B98 7YY maps, stats, and open data

B98 7YY lies on Mercot Close in Redditch. B98 7YY is located in the Headless Cross and Oakenshaw electoral ward, within the local authority district of Redditch and the English Parliamentary constituency of Redditch. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire ICB - 18C and the police force is West Mercia. This postcode has been in use since April 1987.

B98 7YY maps

B98 7YY map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

B98 7YY map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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B98 7YY geodata

Easting	405247
Northing	264548
Latitude	52.279054
Longitude	-1.924513

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is B98 7YY?

Street	Mercot Close
Town/City	Redditch
Country	England
Postcode District	B98
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B98 7YY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of B98 7YY as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Headless Cross And Oakenshaw
Constituency	Redditch

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in B98 7YY

88, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2023 22 JUN £324,000
64, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2022 8 NOV £325,000
89, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2020 10 JAN £309,950
55, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2019 27 SEP £258,000
61, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2019 13 SEP £282,500
124, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2019 18 APR £235,000
88, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2018 10 DEC £252,000
69, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2017 20 JUL £250,000
117, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2016 7 OCT £320,000
55, MERCOT CLOSE, REDDITCH, B98 7YY 2016 1 JUN £213,000

➜ Redditch house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of B98 7YY

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fernwood Close	443m
November 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Fernwood Close	443m
August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Oakham Close	171m
➜ Mercot Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to B98 7YY

Newton Close (Grangers Lane)	Oakenshaw	149m
Newton Close (Grangers Lane)	Oakenshaw	170m
Kempsford Close (Grangers Lane)	Oakenshaw	229m
Kempsford Close (Grangers Lane)	Oakenshaw	244m
Rockford Close (Grangers Lane)	Oakenshaw	374m

Nearest railway stations to B98 7YY

Redditch Station	3.3km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B98 7YY

Broadband access in B98 7YY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	98.6%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in B98 7YY (2019 data)

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Median download speed	69.0Mbps
Average download speed	90.6Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.6Mbps
Average upload speed	8.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in B98 7YY (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for B98 7YY

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B98 7YY gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in B98 7YY by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	814,294
Meter count	70
Mean (kWh/meter)	11,633
Median (kWh/meter)	11,668

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	210,476
Meter count	61
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,450
Median (kWh/meter)	3,089

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in B98 7YY, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in B98 7YY.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

15.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than B98 7YY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to B98 7YY (meters)

Kap Store

Astley Stores

517m

Sweet Things Direct

27 Nine Days Lane

596m

The Split Screen Bakery

16 Towbury Close

624m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to B98 7YY

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Ninedays Lane	17:45	10:30	601m
Crabbs Cross Post Office	18:15	12:00	1,127m
Woodrow Post Office	17:15	12:00	1,165m

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Nearest sports facilities to B98 7YY

Facility	Distance
Greenlands Playing Fields Throckmorton Road, Redditch Grass Pitches	974m
Oakenshaw Community Centre Castleditch Lane, Redditch Sports Hall	1km
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch Woodrow Drive, Redditch Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Health and Fitness Gym	1.1km

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Nearest schools to B98 7YY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Woodrow First School Longdon Close, Woodrow South, Redditch, B98 7UZ	Primary	729m
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit Longdon Close, Woodrow South, Woodrow, Redditch, B98 7UZ	Not applicable	804m
St Thomas More Catholic First School Woodrow Centre, Studley Road, Redditch, B98 7RY	Primary	1km

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B98 7YY ITL and B98 7YY LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for B98 7YY:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLG	West Midlands (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLG1	Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLG12	Worcestershire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000236	Redditch

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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B98 7YY census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for B98 7YY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00164545
LSOA	E01032257	Redditch 011B
MSOA	E02006731	Redditch 011

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to B98 7YY

B98 7YX	Mercot Close	120m
B98 7YG	Oakham Close	127m
B98 7YR	Newton Close	193m
B98 7YT	Lineholt Close	214m
B98 7YQ	Oakham Close	222m
B98 7YP	Perryfields Close	276m
B98 7YU	Lineholt Close	286m
B98 7YS	Kempsford Close	331m
B98 7YL	Rockford Close	390m
B98 7TN	Fernwood Close	429m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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