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B98 8PX

North

Redditch

England / West Midlands / Redditch / Riverside & Church Hill North / North / B98 8PX

Overview

Postcode B98 8PX is located in an urban city, within the North ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Riverside & Church Hill North area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Riverside & Church Hill North is £49,500 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Very low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Riverside & Church Hill North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,930 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Riverside & Church Hill North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Riverside & Church Hill North is £49,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from B98 8PX.

Flood risk

Very low

Riverside & Church Hill North near B98 8PX has very low flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in North

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in North area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £780,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£405,000
Flats8£113,750
Semi-Detached18£230,000
Terraced39£192,500

10 years price trend in North

Schools

In the B98 8PX postcode area, located within Riverside & Church Hill North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe Forge Secondary Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE First SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miPrimarySt George's CofE First School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miNisa LocalGibbs Road, Redditch, B98 8JE
0.4 miChurchill News & Convenience StorePaper Mill Drive, Redditch, B98 8TA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.