Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

FIELD FARM LANE, B98 0RR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FIELD FARM LANE, B98 0RR.

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

275

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Avg Age

57

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Avg Income

£ 45,100 /yr

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Employed

36%

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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1/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

B98 0RR is a settled retirement community — average age 57, 97% owner-occupied, very low turnover, and strong community continuity. With prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.

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

B98 0RR is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Field Farm Lane, 1.0km from Matchborough in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Matchborough ward and the Redditch constituency.

For families considering a move, B98 0RR represents a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 57 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 97% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B98 0RR are sourced from Output Area E00164581 (shared with 10 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 0RR. The average age is 56.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British91.2%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean1.1%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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

B98 0RR has low crime rates — 34 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 offences47
Anti-social behaviour35
Criminal damage and arson16
Public order7
Vehicle crime6

school Local Schools

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Arrow Vale High School

Outstanding833 pupils0.1 km
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Matchborough First School Academy

Requires Improvement386 pupils0.5 km
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Ipsley CofE Middle School

Good643 pupils0.5 km
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Kingfisher School

Good134 pupils0.6 km
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Arrow Valley First School

Inadequate162 pupils0.9 km
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Tenacres First School

Good275 pupils0.9 km
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St Thomas More Catholic First School

Requires Improvement183 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • KM Pienta0.7 km
  • McColl's0.3 km
  • One Stop0.7 km
  • Winyates Post Office0.7 km
  • Magicakes0.7 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The Orangery0.1 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Golden Carvery/ The Golden Goose0.6 km
  • The Old Sticky Wicket0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Starbucks0.7 km
  • Without Walls Community Church0.7 km
  • Your Ideas Youth And Community Project0.7 km
  • Eurest At Halfords0.5 km
  • Courtyard Eatery0.7 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Golden Carp Chippy0.3 km
  • Mr Perios And Napoli Pizza0.3 km
  • Sampan0.7 km
  • Winyates Chippy0.7 km
  • Piccolo Pizza & Grill0.3 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Morrisons0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch3.3 km
  • Danzey6.2 km
  • Wood End6.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Matchborough Centre0.2 km
  • Matchborough Centre0.2 km
  • Ipsley Lane0.3 km
  • Ipsley Lane0.3 km
  • Warwick Highway0.3 km