Postcode Analysis Wychavon, West Midlands

WOOD LANE, B96 6NN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOD LANE, B96 6NN.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

264

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 51,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B96 6NN 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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8/10
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7/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B96 6NN combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£575k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending down 4.2% year-on-year.

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

B96 6NN is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Wood Lane, 0.8km from Cladswell in New End. Administratively it sits within Inkberrow ward and the Redditch constituency.

For serious buyers, B96 6NN is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £575k, down 4.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B96 6NN are sourced from Output Area E00165214 (shared with 19 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 6NN. The average age is 51.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian0.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.9%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 450,000

5 sales · Mean £ 497,400

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

B96 6NN has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary3
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • The Little Sheep Company0.4 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Nevill Arms0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch8.1 km
  • Wootton Wawen10.4 km
  • Henley-In-Arden11.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Wood Lane0.1 km