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B98 0BL

Matchborough & Woodrow

Redditch

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Detailed insights for B98 0BL

Overview

Postcode B98 0BL is located in an urban city, within the Matchborough & Woodrow ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Matchborough & Park Farm area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 27.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Matchborough & Park Farm is £46,200 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 2.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Matchborough & Park Farm has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,659 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Matchborough & Park Farm has a very low crime rate, with approximately 27.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Matchborough & Park Farm is £46,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from B98 0BL.

Flood risk

No risk

Matchborough & Park Farm near B98 0BL 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 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
3,396.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
93.25%
African
5
1.98%
Other
5
1.98%
Other White
4
1.59%
White and Black African (mixed)
3
1.19%
Total population: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
65
58.04%
Owns with a mortgage
37
33.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.46%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.68%
Shared ownership
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Matchborough & Woodrow

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in Matchborough & Woodrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Matchborough & Woodrow 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 Matchborough & Woodrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£322,500
Flats5£115,000
Semi-Detached18£241,000
Terraced41£194,000

10 year median price trend in Matchborough & Woodrow

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Matchborough & Woodrow.

Schools

In the B98 0BL postcode area, located within Matchborough & Park Farm, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B98 0BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableYour Ideas SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMappleborough Green CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTenacres First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B98 0BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B98 0BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLondisBirmingham Road, Stratford-on-Avon, B80 7DGWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCosters ConvenienceCosters Lane, Redditch, B98 0NHWalking directions to Costers Convenience

Data Sources

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