B96 6RY

Astwood Bank & Feckenham · Redditch · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Redditch
Constituency
Redditch
Postcode district
B96
Postcode sector
B96 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B96 6HH 88 m
B96 6HB 367 m
B96 6HD 407 m
B96 6HA 585 m
B96 6BF 622 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B96 6RY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 November 2000
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B96
Postcode sector
B96 6
Latitude
52.255232
Longitude
-1.953538
British National Grid easting
403,268
British National Grid northing
261,895

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Redditch · E07000236
Parish or community
E43000152
Westminster constituency
Redditch · E14001441
Output area
E00164398
Lower layer super output area
Redditch 013A · E01032228
Middle layer super output area
Redditch 013 · E02006733

Postcode source versions

Explore B96

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
21
Primary
15
Secondary
5
  1. Ridgeway Secondary School

    Academy converter

    1.0 km
  2. Astwood Bank Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  3. Feckenham CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.9 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
108
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 39
  • Shoplifting 19
  • Burglary 10
  • Other theft 9
  • Anti social behaviour 8

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81077

    1.1 km

  • CRABBS CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M81616

    3.0 km

  • CRABBS CROSS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81617

    3.0 km

  • POOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    POOL ROAD, STUDLEY, B80 7QU

    ODS code M84002

    4.2 km

  • THE BRIDGE SURGERY

    8 EVESHAM ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4LA

    ODS code M81092

    4.3 km

  • GREY GABLE SURGERY

    HIGH STREET, INKBERROW, WORCESTER, WR7 4BW

    ODS code Y03602

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Astwood Farm

    BCT · Astwood Bank

    0.2 miles
  • Astwood Farm

    BCT · Astwood Bank

    0.2 miles
  • Astwood Court

    BCT · Astwood Bank

    0.3 miles
  • Astwood Court

    BCT · Astwood Bank

    0.3 miles
  • Hoopers Lane

    BCT · Astwood Bank

    0.6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

21 open schools are in scope, including 15 primary and 5 secondary schools. Ridgeway Secondary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

108 published events cover 12 months, averaging 9 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 39 events.

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