B98 0DD is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.5km from Park Farm in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Matchborough ward and the Redditch constituency.
For families considering a move, B98 0DD represents a terrace-heavy neighbourhood — tight-knit community, affordable housing. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for B98 0DD are sourced from Output Area E00164571 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B98 0DD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B98 0DD.
302
49
£ 45,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B98 0DD represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
B98 0DD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 49, 85% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B98 0DD. The average age is 48.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B98 0DD has low crime rates — 24 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.
school Local Schools
Kingfisher School
Matchborough First School Academy
Arrow Vale High School
St Thomas More Catholic First School
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Woodrow First School
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
5 nearby- Oasis @ Woodrow0.9 km
- Eurest At Halfords0.8 km
- The Steamhouse Bakery & The Steamhouse Doughnut Truck0.7 km
- Without Walls Community Church0.4 km
- Workplace Facilities Management At Rockline0.7 km
Retailers - Other
5 nearby- Costcutter0.9 km
- Gemporia Ltd0.7 km
- KM Pienta0.8 km
- McColl's0.7 km
- Building Bridges Redditch CIC1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Orangery0.7 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Golden Carvery/ The Golden Goose0.1 km
- The Old Sticky Wicket0.7 km
- The Woodrow0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Golden Carp Chippy0.7 km
- Greggs0.8 km
- Hotbite0.9 km
- Mr Perios And Napoli Pizza0.7 km
- Woodrow Chippy0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redditch3.2 km
- Danzey6.8 km
- Wood End7.1 km
Bus Stops
- Morsefield Lane0.2 km
- Morsefield Lane0.2 km
- Ilmington Close0.3 km
- llmington Close0.3 km
- Breaches Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B980DD · Data under Open Government Licence