B98 9BH is a safe, established residential area on Dagnell End Road, 1.4km from Bordesley in Bordesley. Administratively it sits within Alvechurch South ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 96% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for B98 9BH are sourced from Output Area E00163859 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DAGNELL END ROAD, B98 9BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DAGNELL END ROAD, B98 9BH.
303
46
£ 49,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B98 9BH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. 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 9BH spans multiple life stages — average age 46, moderate ownership and renting. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B98 9BH. The average age is 46.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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 9BH has low crime rates — 33 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Stephen's CofE First School
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Meadow Farm0.6 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Bordesley SF Connect0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Abbey Hotel0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redditch2.5 km
- Alvechurch3.4 km
- Barnt Green5.8 km
Bus Stops
- Abbey Park Golf Club0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B989BH · Data under Open Government Licence