The B97 5LA Postcode in Redditch

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B97 5LA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (B97) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5LA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case B which means Birmingham.
  2. Postal District. In our case B97.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case B97 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LA.

The regional mail center for the post area B is the National Distribution Centre, which is located at Danes Way, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 7DD.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the B97 5LA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is REDDITCH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the B97 5LA postcode have the street address of Forest View

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the B97 5LA postcode is home to a bustling 91 residents!

It is situated within the post town of REDDITCH within the old postal county of Worcestershire.

B97 5LA is within the town of Redditch.

The B97 5LA postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in B97 5LA are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in B97 5LA are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for B97 5LA

The telephone area code for B97 5LA is 01527 Redditch.

Map Coordinates for B97 5LA

Latitude52.2793791456
Longitude-1.94282016149

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Weather Forecast for B97 5LA

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 61.00%SW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 37.00%SSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%S 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 3.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 2.00%SE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%SE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 1.00%ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 2.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 6.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 14.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 6.00%ENE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 9.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 13.00%NE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 15.00%NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%NE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%S 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%WSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 8.00%S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 10.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%SW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 13.00%S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%S 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 17.00%SE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 14.00%SE 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the B97 5LA Postcode?

Download Speeds For B97 5LA

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps101.200
Median Mbps68.100
Maximum Mbps593.000

B97 5LA has an average download speed of 101.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

758 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

68% of postcodes (804,199) have slower broadband speeds.

32% of postcodes (379,684) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For B97 5LA

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps14.700
Median Mbps14.600
Maximum Mbps39.000

B97 5LA has an average upload speed of 14.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,478 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

62% of postcodes (734,591) have slower upload speeds.

37% of postcodes (438,572) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the B97 5LA Postcode

Primary Schools

Crabbs Cross Academy

Address: Evesham Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5JH

Headteacher: Mrs Sallyanne Dunstan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-05-08)

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Distance: 0.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01527543624

The Vaynor First School

Address: Tennyson Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5BL

Headteacher: Mrs Helen Colcombe

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2020-01-23)

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Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01527543187

Astwood Bank First School

Address: Church Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B96 6EH

Headteacher: Mrs Christine Rider

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2010-03-02)

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Distance: 1.10 miles

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Secondary Schools

St Augustine's Catholic High School

Address: Stonepits Lane, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5LX

Headteacher: Mr Damon Gariff

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2023-02-15)

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Distance: 0.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01527550400

Walkwood Church of England Middle School

Address: Feckenham Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 5AQ

Headteacher: Ms Caroline Lowe

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-14)

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Distance: 1.03 miles

School Website

Contact: 01527543361

Woodfield Academy

Address: Studley Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 7HH

Headteacher: Mr Neil Straw

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-06-08)

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Distance: 1.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01527527081

Higher Schools

Heart of Worcestershire College

Address: Peakman Campus, Peakman Street, Redditch, Worcestershire, B98 8DW

Headteacher: Mrs Michelle Dowse

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-10-06)

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Distance: 1.97 miles

School Website

Contact: 08448802500

Fircroft College of Adult Education

Address: 1018 Bristol Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B29 6LH

Headteacher: Ms Melanie Lenehan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2017-10-11)

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Distance: 10.63 miles

Contact: 01214720116

Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College

Address: Belgrave Road, Birmingham, West Midlands, B12 9FF

Headteacher: Mr Tony Day

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2017-11-10)

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Distance: 13.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01214462223

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near B97 5LA

CRABBS CROSS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: EVESHAM ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 5JB

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: :

KINGFISHER DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 272 EVESHAM ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 5EP

Distance: 0.55 miles

Contact: :

HEADLESS CROSS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 3-5 BIRCHFIELD ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4LB

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: :

PINNACLE ORTHODONTICS

Address: 343 BIRCHFIELD ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4NE

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE

Address: 53 BROMSGROVE ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4RH

Distance: 1.81 miles

Contact: :

STATION ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 19B STATION ROAD, STUDLEY, WARWICKSHIRE, B80 7HR

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near B97 5LA

KNIGHTS CRABBS CROSS PHARMACY

Address: 434 EVESHAM ROAD, CRABBS CROSS, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 5JB

Distance: 0.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 402146

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: COLDFIELD DRIVE, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 7RU

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 535847

KNIGHTS HEADLESS CROSS PHARMACY

Address: 65 EVESHAM ROAD, HEADLESS CROSS, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4JX

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 545194

WOODROW PHARMACY

Address: 9 WOODROW CENTRE, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 7RY

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 501143

KNIGHTS ASTWOOD BANK PHARMACY

Address: 1196B EVERSHAM ROAD, ASTWOOD BANK, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B96 6AA

Distance: 1.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 893288

HOMEWARD PHARMACY

Address: C/O CEVA LOGISTICS LTD, PIPERS ROAD, PARK FARM INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, REDDITCH, B98 0HU

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01225 580289

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near B97 5LA

REDDITCH EXTRA

Address: COLDFIELD DRIVE, OAKENSHAW, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B98 7RU

Distance: 0.67 miles

Contact: :

4845 REDDITCH

Address: ASDA OPTICIANS, JINNAH ROAD, SMALLWOOD, REDDITCH, B98 7ER

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

EYEDEALS DIRECT

Address: 9 EVESHAM WALK, KINGFISHER SHOPPING CENTRE, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4ET

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

BAINBRIDGE OPTOMETRISTS LTD

Address: UNIT 14, KINGFISHER WALK, KINGFISHER SHOPPING CENTRE, REDDITCH, B97 4EY

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (REDDITCH)

Address: 7 KINGFISHER WALK, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4EY

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (REDDITCH)

Address: 13 NEW WALK, KINGFISHER SHOPPING CENTRE, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4YP

Distance: 1.85 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near B97 5LA

CRABBS CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 39 KENILWORTH CLOSE, CRABBS CROSS, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 5JX

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 402149

CRABBS CROSS SURGERY

Address: 1 KENILWORTH CLOSE, CRABBS CROSS, REDDITCH, B97 5JX

Distance: 0.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 544610

THE BRIDGE SURGERY

Address: 8 EVESHAM ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4LA

Distance: 0.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 555600

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

Address: 6-8 FECKENHAM ROAD, ASTWOOD BANK, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B96 6DS

Distance: 1.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 892418

HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 60 BROMSGROVE ROAD, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4RN

Distance: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 66511

THE DOW SURGERY

Address: WILLIAM STREET, REDDITCH, WORCESTERSHIRE, B97 4AJ

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01527 62285

Transport Links near B97 5LA

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: B97 5LA

  • Redditch
    Redditch station, Bromsgrove Road, Redditch, Worcestershire, B97 4RB
    Distance: 2.28 miles
    Driving Time: 4.94 minutes
  • Alvechurch
    Alvechurch station, Station Road, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, B48 7SE
    Distance: 6.74 miles
    Driving Time: 11.00 minutes
  • Bromsgrove
    Bromsgrove station, New Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 2LX
    Distance: 8.25 miles
    Driving Time: 9.64 minutes
  • Barnt Green
    Barnt Green station, Fiery Hill Road, Barnt Green, West Midlands, B45 8PA
    Distance: 8.58 miles
    Driving Time: 13.20 minutes
  • Danzey
    Danzey station, off Danzey Green Lane, Danzey Green, Warwickshire, B94 5BE
    Distance: 9.96 miles
    Driving Time: 12.64 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near B97 5LA

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near B97 5LA

M42 J2
Distance: 6.99 miles
Driving Time: 9.92 minutes
M42 J3
Distance: 8.69 miles
Driving Time: 9.50 minutes
M42 J1
Distance: 8.71 miles
Driving Time: 9.88 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the B97 5LA Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyRedditch Co Const
Member or Parliament
Rachel Maclean
Rachel Maclean
Contact DetailsContact Rachel Maclean
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the B97 5LA Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Redditch District Council and the County Council is Worcestershire County Council.

Worcestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Redditch District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Redditch District at the following link Redditch District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Redditch District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Redditch District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the B97 5LA Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Worcestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Worcestershire Libraries | Worcestershire County Council

House Sales in B97 5LA

Yearly House Sales for B97 5LA
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£174,950£174,950£174,9501
2011£153,000£133,000£142,0003
2012£141,500£141,500£141,5001
2015£167,000£167,000£167,0001
2019£200,000£200,000£200,0002
2020£200,000£200,000£200,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the B97 5LA Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near B97 5LA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Asda, Jinnah Road, REDDITCH, B98 7ER2.44 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Asda
Aldi, Trescott Road, REDDITCH, B98 7AH2.86 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Aldi
Iceland, Trescott Road, REDDITCH, B98 7AH2.86 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Iceland
Aldi, Birmingham Road, STUDLEY, B80 7BG3.27 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Aldi
Morrisons, Clearwell Road, REDDITCH, B98 0SW3.46 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the B97 5LA Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near B97 5LA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Ipsley Street, Redditch, B98 7AH1.80 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Ipsley Street
Hopwod Park S/a, Jct 2, Alvechurch, B48 7AU5.80 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Hopwod Park S/a, Jct 2
Frankley Msa, Birmingham, B32 4AR10.78 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Frankley Msa
Frankley 2 Service Station, Birmingham, B32 4AR10.78 miles Directions from B97 5LA to Frankley 2 Service Station

Mcdonald's Restaurants near B97 5LA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Clews Road, REDDITCH, B98 7ST0.61 miles Directions from B97 5LA to McDonald's, Clews Road, REDDITCH, B98 7ST
McDonald's, Kingfisher Square, Kingfisher Shopping Centre, REDDITCH, B97 4EQ1.82 miles Directions from B97 5LA to McDonald's, Kingfisher Square, Kingfisher Shopping Centre, REDDITCH, B97 4EQ
McDonald's, Black Soils Road, REDDITCH, B98 9HN3.23 miles Directions from B97 5LA to McDonald's, Black Soils Road, REDDITCH, B98 9HN
McDonald's, Oversley Green, ALCESTER, B49 6PQ5.88 miles Directions from B97 5LA to McDonald's, Oversley Green, ALCESTER, B49 6PQ

KFC Restaurants near B97 5LA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Clews Road, REDDITCH, B98 7ST0.61 miles Directions from B97 5LA to KFC Redditch - Clews Road
KFC, Charford Road, BROMSGROVE, B60 3NJ5.81 miles Directions from B97 5LA to KFC Bromsgrove - Charford Road
KFC, Redditch Road, Alvechurch, BIRMINGHAM, B48 7AU5.82 miles Directions from B97 5LA to KFC Hopwood Services
KFC, High Street, Northfield, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2UQ8.18 miles Directions from B97 5LA to KFC Birmingham - Longbridge
KFC, Pershore Road South, BIRMINGHAM, B30 3ES9.25 miles Directions from B97 5LA to KFC Birmingham - Kings Norton Business Park