Postcode Analysis Redditch, West Midlands

PERRYFIELDS CLOSE, B98 7YP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PERRYFIELDS CLOSE, B98 7YP.

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

48

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Avg Income

£ 42,800 /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: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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8/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B98 7YP spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £193k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 9.7% year-on-year.

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

B98 7YP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Perryfields Close, 0.6km from Crabbs Cross in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Headless Cross and Oakenshaw ward and the Redditch constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £193k, up 9.7% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B98 7YP are sourced from Output Area E00164542 (shared with 3 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 7YP. The average age is 48.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British89.8%
Asian / British Asian4.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed3.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 41%
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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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 131,000

17 sales · Mean £ 132,264

Terraced

£ 173,750

24 sales · Mean £ 173,622

Detached

£ 285,000

5 sales · Mean £ 286,090

Semi-Detached

£ 202,500

6 sales · Mean £ 198,750

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

B98 7YP has low crime rates — 21 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences25
Other crime7
Criminal damage and arson4
Public order4
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Crabbs Cross Academy

Good231 pupils1.0 km
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The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good9 pupils1.0 km
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Woodrow First School

Good297 pupils1.0 km
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St Thomas More Catholic First School

Requires Improvement183 pupils1.3 km
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Tudor Grange Academy Redditch

Good339 pupils1.3 km
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St Augustine's Catholic High School

Outstanding1005 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Kap Store0.7 km
  • Rough Hill Farm Shop0.7 km
  • Crabbs Cross Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Sweet Things Direct0.9 km
  • Crabbs Cross Post Office0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Duck Inn0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Rasoi Cottage0.8 km
  • KFC0.5 km
  • Mayflower0.8 km
  • Merchants Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Golden House0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • McDonalds0.5 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Co-op Redditch0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Redditch3.3 km
  • Alvechurch8.0 km
  • Danzey9.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Newton Close0.1 km
  • Newton Close0.1 km
  • Rockford Close0.1 km
  • Rockford Close0.1 km
  • Kempsford Close0.2 km