Postcode B98 0EY 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.7 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 2.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Ipsley Meadows (Arrow Valley Country Park).
Matchborough & Park Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.
Matchborough & Park Farm has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 21.4% 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.
The average income of residents in Matchborough & Park Farm is £46,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B98 0EY.
Matchborough & Park Farm near B98 0EY has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Redditch located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ipsley Meadows (Arrow Valley Country Park) | Large | Walking directions to Ipsley Meadows (Arrow Valley Country Park) |
Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Matchborough & Woodrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £333,750 |
| Flats | 5 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £242,000 |
| Terraced | 47 | £197,228 |
10 year median price trend in Matchborough & Woodrow
In the B98 0EY postcode area, located within Matchborough & Park Farm, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B98 0EY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Matchborough Way, Redditch, B98 0EP | Walking directions to Costcutter |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.