B98 8HF is a sought-after residential area on Easemore Road, 0.0km from Riverside in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Abbey ward and the Redditch constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £266k, down 2.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B98 8HF are sourced from Output Area E00164386 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EASEMORE ROAD, B98 8HF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASEMORE ROAD, B98 8HF.
268
44
£ 49,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B98 8HF spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 2.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B98 8HF. The average age is 43.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 242,924
6 sales · Mean £ 231,474
Terraced
£ 233,000
1 sales · Mean £ 233,000
Detached
£ 300,750
2 sales · Mean £ 300,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B98 8HF has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
St Stephen's CofE First School
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
St George's CofE First School and Nursery
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Wickes0.8 km
- Church Green Convenience Store0.9 km
- Forge Mill Stores0.3 km
- La Stegaru0.8 km
- Local Store0.7 km
- + 13 more
Pub, NightClub
12 nearby- Easemore Social Club0.6 km
- Redditch Borough Council Civic Suite1.0 km
- The Sportsmans Arms0.9 km
- The Queen's Head0.8 km
- Black Tap0.8 km
- + 7 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Iceland0.9 km
- Sainsbury's0.6 km
- Aldi0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Justgrills1.0 km
- Mickys Chippy0.7 km
- Redditch Pizza0.7 km
- Just Grills1.0 km
- Papa Johns - Redditch0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Bakes & Shakes1.0 km
- Edo Japanese & Asian Cuisine0.9 km
- Building Bridges Community Centre0.9 km
- Pepes Piri Piri0.9 km
- Fire Station0.9 km
- + 11 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redditch1.2 km
- Alvechurch4.6 km
- Wood End6.9 km
Bus Stops
- Meadowhill Road0.1 km
- Meadowhill Road0.1 km
- Gibbs Road0.2 km
- Arthur Jobson House0.2 km
- Forge Mill Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B988HF · Data under Open Government Licence