MERSE ROAD, B98 9HL House Prices & Local Information

B98 9HL is a sought-after residential area on Merse Road, 0.4km from Moon's Moat in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Church Hill ward and the Redditch constituency.

For serious buyers, B98 9HL is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a healthcare and public administration zone — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. Residents average 55 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 97% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for B98 9HL are sourced from Output Area E00164471 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.