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B96 6QD

Astwood Bank & Feckenham · Redditch · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Astwood Bank & Feckenham
Local authority
Redditch
Constituency
Redditch
Postcode district
B96
Postcode sector
B96 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B96 6QB 209 m
B96 6HG 309 m
B96 6HP 310 m
B96 6JF 325 m
B96 6QH 362 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B96 6QD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B96
Postcode sector
B96 6
Latitude
52.256327
Longitude
-1.981826
British National Grid easting
401,337
British National Grid northing
262,016

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Redditch · E07000236
Electoral ward
Astwood Bank & Feckenham · E05015615
Parish or community
E04010351
Westminster constituency
Redditch · E14001441
Output area
E00164410
Lower layer super output area
Redditch 013A · E01032228
Middle layer super output area
Redditch 013 · E02006733

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
10
Primary
7
Secondary
3

  1. Feckenham CofE Primary School

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    1 m

  2. Ridgeway Secondary School

    Academy converter

    2.9 km

  3. Astwood Bank Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
16
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Burglary 3
  • Anti social behaviour 2
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Drugs 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
2

0 female, 2 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
2.0
B96 6 residents
5,290

Age bands in B96 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

760 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

508 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.1%

1,060 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.2%

1,729 residents

Age 65 and over
26.8%

1,488 residents

This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B96 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
50%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    6-8 FECKENHAM ROAD, ASTWOOD BANK, REDDITCH, B96 6DS

    ODS code M81077

    3.0 km

  • CRABBS CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M81616

    3.8 km

  • CRABBS CROSS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81617

    3.8 km

  • GREY GABLE SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, INKBERROW, WORCESTER, WR7 4BW

    ODS code Y03602

    4.6 km

  • THE BRIDGE SURGERY

    8 EVESHAM ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4LA

    ODS code M81092

    4.8 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Square

    BCT · Feckenham

    0.4 miles

  • The Square

    BCT · Feckenham

    0.4 miles

  • Alcester Road

    BCT · Feckenham

    0.5 miles

  • Alcester Road

    BCT · Feckenham

    0.6 miles

  • Astwood Farm

    BCT · Astwood Bank

    1.0 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redditch 013A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,063 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

10 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 3 secondary schools. Feckenham CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

16 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.