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B97 4AH

Batchley & Brockhill

Redditch

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Detailed insights for B97 4AH

Overview

Postcode B97 4AH is located in an urban city, within the Batchley & Brockhill ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Southcrest area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southcrest is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Southcrest has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,386 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Southcrest has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.9%

Approximately 7.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Southcrest is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B97 4AH.

Flood risk

No risk

Southcrest near B97 4AH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redditch located about 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B97 4AH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Redditch

N/A

Walking directions to Redditch

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
392
Population density
3,341.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
119
30.2%
British
105
26.65%
Other White
102
25.89%
Bangladeshi
23
5.84%
Other
15
3.81%
Total population: 394

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
86
52.12%
Owns outright
33
20%
Owns with a mortgage
28
16.97%
Other social rented
12
7.27%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.03%
Total households: 165

Property prices in Batchley & Brockhill

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Batchley & Brockhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Batchley & Brockhill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Batchley & Brockhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached36£358,500
Flats6£144,000
Semi-Detached50£245,000
Terraced30£244,500

10 year median price trend in Batchley & Brockhill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batchley & Brockhill.

Schools

In the B97 4AH postcode area, located within Southcrest, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B97 4AH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryBirchensale Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Special Measures

0.4 mi16 plusHeart of Worcestershire CollegeFurther education

Requires improvement

0.6 miSecondaryTrinity High School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B97 4AH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B97 4AH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miFarmfoodsStation Way, Redditch, B97 4EQWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressBromsgrove Road, Redditch, B97 4SAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miChurch Green Convenience StoreChurch Green West, Redditch, B97 4EAWalking directions to Church Green Convenience Store
0.5 miAl-warisIpsley Street, Redditch, B98 7AZWalking directions to Al-waris

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.