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B97 4SP

Batchley & Brockhill

Redditch

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Detailed insights for B97 4SP

Overview

Postcode B97 4SP 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 0.5 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
0%
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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 4SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Southcrest near B97 4SP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B97 4SP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Redditch

N/A

Walking directions to Redditch

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
316
Population density
949.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
242
77.07%
Other White
24
7.64%
Pakistani
17
5.41%
Caribbean
9
2.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.59%
Total population: 314

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
39.57%
Owns outright
51
36.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
21.58%
Shared ownership
2
1.44%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.72%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Batchley & Brockhill

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Batchley & Brockhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £465,000.

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
Detached40£353,475
Flats6£144,000
Semi-Detached54£246,500
Terraced33£244,000

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 4SP postcode area, located within Southcrest, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Special Measures

0.3 miPrimaryBatchley First and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicablePitcheroak SchoolAcademy special converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B97 4SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B97 4SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressBromsgrove Road, Redditch, B97 4SAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miSparBatchley Road, Redditch, B97 6JBWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miTesco ExpressWillow Way, Redditch, B97 6PHWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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