B98 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

B98 is a postcode district in Redditch, West Midlands, covering 815 active and 313 retired postcodes.

The largest share of B98 (13%) is characterised by a working-class area with settled European families facing economic pressures, alongside a deprived but diverse community with strong neighbourhood identity (9%). This mix of 10 distinct neighbourhood types makes B98 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in B98 are around £233k, down 3.2% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across B98 at 269 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 41 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full B98 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.