Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

B97 4AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B97 4AH.

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Population

391

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 44,200 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B97 4AH falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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4/10
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6/10
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9/10
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10/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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Area Character

B97 4AH has a highly multicultural community character — 48% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk.

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

B97 4AH is an active urban area located 0.5km from Bridley Moor in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Central ward and the Redditch constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 48% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Redditch.

Safety: Crime rates are high (175 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.

Census 2021 statistics for B97 4AH are sourced from Output Area E00164436 (shared with 26 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 B97 4AH. The average age is 37.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British52.5%
Asian / British Asian36.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed8.9%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime rates near B97 4AH are high at 175 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 offences202
Anti-social behaviour129
Public order44
Shoplifting44
Criminal damage and arson27

school Local Schools

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Birchensale Middle School

Good604 pupils0.6 km
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Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre

Good944 pupils1.0 km
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Holyoakes Field First School

Good295 pupils1.0 km
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Batchley First and Nursery School

Good303 pupils1.0 km
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Pitcheroak School

Good1.0 km
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St Luke's CofE First School

Requires Improvement143 pupils1.1 km
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St George's CofE First School and Nursery

Inadequate192 pupils1.3 km
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St Stephen's CofE First School

Inadequate161 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Drinks World0.4 km
  • Euro Supermarket0.8 km
  • M & S News0.5 km
  • Poundland0.3 km
  • Sportsdirect.com0.5 km
  • + 30 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Redditch Snooker Centre0.8 km
  • The Railway0.4 km
  • The Royal Enfield0.4 km
  • Palace Theatre0.8 km
  • Zinc & Popworld Redditch0.6 km
  • + 10 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • 360 Play Redditch0.5 km
  • Coffee#10.5 km
  • Cornish Connection0.3 km
  • Dixy Chicken Redditch & Dixy Pizza Redditch0.7 km
  • Heart Of Worcestershire College0.7 km
  • + 30 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Caspian Pizza Redditch0.8 km
  • Dino's Pizza And Grill1.0 km
  • Hong Kong Star0.6 km
  • The Crust0.8 km
  • The Cycle Studio (Redditch) Ltd0.3 km
  • + 21 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Appletree West House0.7 km
  • Holiday Inn Express0.4 km
  • Abberley Hotel0.9 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch0.2 km
  • Alvechurch4.7 km
  • Barnt Green6.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Britten Street0.1 km
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