Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

MUNSLEY CLOSE, B98 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MUNSLEY CLOSE, B98 0BP.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 46,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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8/10
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9/10
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3/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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2/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B98 0BP spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £286k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

B98 0BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Munsley Close, 0.4km from Winyates Green in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Matchborough ward and the Redditch constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £286k.

Census 2021 statistics for B98 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00164582 (shared with 4 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 B98 0BP. The average age is 48.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.8%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean2.0%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 255,000

5 sales · Mean £ 260,000

Detached

£ 225,000

3 sales · Mean £ 221,666

Semi-Detached

£ 193,500

4 sales · Mean £ 193,875

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

B98 0BP has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences40
Anti-social behaviour15
Criminal damage and arson9
Burglary5
Public order4

school Local Schools

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Tenacres First School

Good275 pupils0.6 km
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Matchborough First School Academy

Requires Improvement386 pupils0.7 km
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Arrow Vale High School

Outstanding833 pupils0.7 km
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Ipsley CofE Middle School

Good643 pupils0.8 km
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Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School

Good117 pupils0.8 km
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Kingfisher School

Good134 pupils1.0 km
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Arrow Valley First School

Inadequate162 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Magicakes0.8 km
  • The Little Baking Co0.2 km
  • Costers Convenience0.4 km
  • Simply Local0.3 km
  • Londis1.0 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Dog Inn0.8 km
  • The Old Sticky Wicket0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

5 nearby
  • Courtyard Eatery0.8 km
  • Cups And Saucers Cafe And Shop0.8 km
  • Gardener's Retreat0.8 km
  • Your Ideas Youth And Community Project0.3 km
  • New Summer Palace Restaurant0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Piccolo Pizza & Grill0.7 km
  • Golden Carp Chippy0.7 km
  • Mr Perios And Napoli Pizza0.7 km
  • Sampan0.8 km
  • Winyates Chippy0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Orangery0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch4.1 km
  • Danzey5.5 km
  • Wood End5.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Allensmore Close0.1 km
  • Munsley Close0.1 km
  • Ledbury Close0.2 km
  • Ledbury Close0.2 km
  • Warwick Highway0.2 km