Postcode B97 5JU is located in an urban city, within the Astwood Bank & Feckenham ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Crabbs Cross area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Crabbs Cross is £49,200 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Crabbs Cross has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,556 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Crabbs Cross has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 15.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Crabbs Cross is £49,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B97 5JU.
Crabbs Cross near B97 5JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Astwood Bank & Feckenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,000 up to £1,370,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 50 | £470,000 |
| Flats | 15 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £317,500 |
| Terraced | 24 | £217,500 |
10 year median price trend in Astwood Bank & Feckenham
In the B97 5JU postcode area, located within Crabbs Cross, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B97 5JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op | Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 5JA | Walking directions to Co-op |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Pheasant Lane, Redditch, B98 7YH | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Extra | Coldfield Drive, Redditch, B98 7RU | Walking directions to Tesco Extra |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.