Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

CHAPEL STREET, B96 6DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPEL STREET, B96 6DA.

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Population

424

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 49,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B96 6DA combines high owner-occupation (83%), strong property values (£462k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

B96 6DA is a sought-after residential area on Chapel Street, 0.4km from Bank, Astwood in Astwood Bank. Administratively it sits within Astwood Bank and Feckenham ward and the Redditch constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B96, B96 6DA offers a stable, owner-occupied suburb — married couples, UK-born, strong community. By day, the area transitions to a traditional countryside character: mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 83% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £462k. 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 6DA are sourced from Output Area E00164394 (shared with 13 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 6DA. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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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

Detached

£ 462,500

2 sales · Mean £ 462,500

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

B96 6DA has low crime rates — 17 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 offences21
Shoplifting10
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft4
Other crime3

school Local Schools

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Astwood Bank Primary School

Outstanding405 pupils0.5 km
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Ridgeway Academy

Inadequate0.7 km
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St Augustine's Catholic High School

Outstanding1005 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Manor Wines0.3 km
  • Cake Creations At Botany Bay Garden Centre0.9 km
  • Astwood Bank Service Station0.5 km
  • J & A Wines Store0.2 km
  • R. M. Hancox & Son0.1 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Astwood Bank Club0.2 km
  • The Lounge0.3 km
  • The Bell0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Bank Cafe \& Interiors0.1 km
  • Little India0.3 km
  • The Bay Cafe0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Astwood Bank Food Emporium0.3 km
  • The Flying Fish0.3 km
  • The Steamhouse Bakery0.3 km
  • Astwood House0.3 km
  • Tilla Balti & Tandoori Indian Takeaway0.3 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bed And Breakfast0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch5.2 km
  • Alvechurch9.8 km
  • Bromsgrove10.1 km

Bus Stops

  • High Street0.1 km
  • High Street0.1 km
  • Western Hill Close0.2 km
  • Feckenham Road0.2 km
  • Hoopers Lane0.2 km