Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

FECKENHAM ROAD, B96 6DN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FECKENHAM ROAD, B96 6DN.

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Population

342

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

B96 6DN is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £243k, 82% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £243k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 81.2% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B96 6DN is a sought-after residential area on Feckenham Road, 0.3km from Eastern Hill in Astwood Bank. Administratively it sits within Astwood Bank and Feckenham ward and the Redditch constituency.

For serious buyers, B96 6DN is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 82% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £243k, up 81.2% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for B96 6DN are sourced from Output Area E00164408 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B96 6DN. The average age is 43.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.2%
Asian / British Asian4.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 286,250

2 sales · Mean £ 286,250

Flat

£ 158,000

1 sales · Mean £ 158,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B96 6DN has low crime rates — 20 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences17
Shoplifting10
Anti-social behaviour7
Other theft6
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Astwood Bank Primary School

Outstanding405 pupils0.3 km
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Ridgeway Academy

Inadequate0.9 km
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St Augustine's Catholic High School

Outstanding1005 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Manor Wines0.5 km
  • Astwood Bank Service Station0.3 km
  • J & A Wines Store0.0 km
  • R. M. Hancox & Son0.2 km
  • Brood At The Stables Farmshop0.4 km
  • + 2 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Astwood Bank Club0.4 km
  • The Lounge0.4 km
  • The Bell0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Bank Cafe \& Interiors0.2 km
  • Little India0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Astwood Bank Food Emporium0.5 km
  • The Flying Fish0.4 km
  • The Steamhouse Bakery0.4 km
  • Astwood House0.4 km
  • Tilla Balti & Tandoori Indian Takeaway0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bed And Breakfast0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch5.0 km
  • Alvechurch9.6 km
  • Bromsgrove10.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Feckenham Road0.0 km
  • Feckenham Road0.0 km
  • Feckenham Road0.1 km
  • Feckenham Road0.1 km
  • Castle Street0.2 km