Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

B98 0DD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B98 0DD.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

49

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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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.

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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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7/10
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6/10
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5/10
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2/10
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8/10
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10/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British93.1%
Asian / British Asian1.7%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

Violence and sexual offences38
Anti-social behaviour12
Vehicle crime9
Criminal damage and arson7
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Kingfisher School

Good134 pupils0.3 km
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Matchborough First School Academy

Requires Improvement386 pupils0.6 km
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Arrow Vale High School

Outstanding833 pupils0.8 km
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St Thomas More Catholic First School

Requires Improvement183 pupils0.9 km
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Tudor Grange Academy Redditch

Good339 pupils1.1 km
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Ipsley CofE Middle School

Good643 pupils1.2 km
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Woodrow First School

Good297 pupils1.2 km
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The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good9 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

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
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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

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Orangery0.7 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Golden Carvery/ The Golden Goose0.1 km
  • The Old Sticky Wicket0.7 km
  • The Woodrow0.9 km
fastfood

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