Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

BLAZE LANE, B96 6QA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLAZE LANE, B96 6QA.

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Population

466

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B96 6QA is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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10/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

B96 6QA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 78% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

B96 6QA is a mixed residential area on Blaze Lane, 0.9km from Ham Green in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Astwood Bank and Feckenham ward and the Redditch constituency.

For families considering a move, B96 6QA represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 78% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for B96 6QA are sourced from Output Area E00164410 (shared with 41 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 6QA. The average age is 49.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.0%
Asian / British Asian1.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

school Local Schools

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Feckenham CofE Primary School

Good105 pupils1.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch5.0 km
  • Bromsgrove8.2 km
  • Alvechurch9.1 km