Overview for Brook Street, REDDITCH, B98 8NG

Introduction

Redditch is a town and borough in Worcestershire, England. It is located south of Birmingham, east of Bromsgrove, northwest of Alcester and northeast of Worcester. The borough had a population of 87,037 in 2021. In the 19th century, it became an centre for the needle and fishing tackle industry.

90% of the world's needles were manufactured in the town and its surrounding areas.

In the 1960s, it became part of the new town planning movement which included it expanding into neighbouring villages and hamlets surrounding the town. It is the third largest settlement in Worcestershire after Worcester and Bromsgrove.

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Summary for Brook Street, REDDITCH, B98 8NG

West Midlands
This postcode is in the
Lodge Park
within
Redditch
in
Worcestershire
Rural/Urban
Urban City and town   ?

Roadworks near B98 8NG

Today's roadworks within 3 miles
Planned
5
In Progress
28
Completed
0
Cancelled
6

Road Safety near B98 8NG

Details of personal injury accidents in and around Brook Street, B98 8NG that have been reported to West Mercia Police over the past 20 years.

Traffic Levels near B98 8NG

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Police

This area is policed by West Mercia Police.

West Mercia Police split their policing area into 82 separate neighbourhoods and this postcode is in the Greenlands and Lodge Park neighbourhood.

West Mercia Police

Greenlands and Lodge Park Neighbourhood Crime

Top 3 Categories

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Violent Crime
Jan 2024
50
Dec 2023
49
Anti-social Behaviour
Jan 2024
13
Dec 2023
10
Criminal Damage/Arson
Jan 2024
10
Dec 2023
7

Member of UK Parliament

This postcode is in the Redditch parliamentary constituency.

Redditch is a constituency in the West Midlands region of England. The seat has been held by Rachel Maclean (Conservative) since June 2017.

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Most Recent House Sales for Brook Street, B98 8NG

No recorded house sales or transfers for this postcode.

Local Petrol Station Prices

Petrol Standard (E10)
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Petrol Super (E5)
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Diesel Standard (B7)
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Diesel Super (B7)
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Coordinates for B98 8NG

Latitude
52.308511
Longitude
-1.923443

Residents at B98 8NG

Households
3
Male
5
Female
4
People per Household
3.00

Sunrise and Sunset at B98 8NG

Sunrise
05:45
Sunset
18:38

Traffic Emission and Congestion Zones

B98 8NG is not covered by a Traffic Emission or Congestion Zone

Historical Weather Summary

Clear20.51%
Cloudy67.23%
Rain6.37%
Windy5.83%
Other0.06%

Population

Redditch
85,000

Deprivation Index

14.3 England
The lower the score (out of 100),
the more deprived the postcode

Average Energy Performance

Domestic Certificates

Companies Registered at B98 8NG

Active
15
Inactive
4

Postcode Details for B98 8NG

Introduced
1 Jan 1980

Recent Updates

17 Mar 2024
Schools Data updated for March 2024
16 Mar 2024
Companies Data updated for February 2024
2 Mar 2024
Police and Crime data updated for January 2024
1 Mar 2024
Energy Performance Certificates (England and Wales) updated January 2024
28 Feb 2024
Sold House Price data updated for January 2024
24 Feb 2024
Added National Park details to Postcodes
18 Feb 2024
Added Traffic Camera Views to Roadworks within London
17 Feb 2024
Schools Data updated for February 2024

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