Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

B97 4DE House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

550

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 49,500 /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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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

B97 4DE is an established family neighbourhood — 56% owner-occupation and an average age of 36 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.

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

B97 4DE is a well-regarded residential area located 0.5km from Redditch in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Redditch constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a public administration and security zone — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 56% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 108 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for B97 4DE are sourced from Output Area E00171587 (shared with 608 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 4DE. The average age is 36.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British82.2%
Asian / British Asian11.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

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

Crime around B97 4DE is above average at 108 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 offences183
Anti-social behaviour66
Other theft27
Shoplifting27
Criminal damage and arson22

school Local Schools

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Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre

Good944 pupils0.4 km
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St Stephen's CofE First School

Inadequate161 pupils0.5 km
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The Forge Secondary Short Stay School

Good24 pupils0.6 km
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St George's CofE First School and Nursery

Inadequate192 pupils0.9 km
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Holyoakes Field First School

Good295 pupils1.1 km
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St Bede's Catholic Middle School

Good660 pupils1.2 km
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Birchensale Middle School

Good604 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

42 nearby
  • Wickes0.6 km
  • Church Green Convenience Store0.4 km
  • Omega Therapies0.9 km
  • Primark0.6 km
  • T.K.Maxx0.7 km
  • + 37 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Easemore Social Club0.2 km
  • Redditch Borough Council Civic Suite0.6 km
  • The Sportsmans Arms0.4 km
  • Bridley Moor & Batchley Social Club1.0 km
  • The Queen's Head0.5 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Iceland0.7 km
  • Sainsbury's0.3 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Justgrills0.7 km
  • Mickys Chippy0.8 km
  • Redditch Pizza0.8 km
  • Artisan Spice0.8 km
  • Just Grills0.7 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

40 nearby
  • Bakes & Shakes0.5 km
  • Chopstix0.6 km
  • Edo Japanese & Asian Cuisine0.5 km
  • 360 Play Redditch0.7 km
  • Coffee#10.6 km
  • + 35 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Holiday Inn Express0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch0.7 km
  • Alvechurch4.5 km
  • Barnt Green6.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Church Green0.1 km
  • Baptist Church0.2 km
  • Fishing Line Road0.2 km
  • Trinity College0.2 km
  • Lady Harriet's Lane0.2 km