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B98 9PA

Burnt Meadow Road

North

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Detailed insights for B98 9PA

Overview

Postcode B98 9PA 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 moderate crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Riverside & Church Hill North is £55,501 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 2.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
41
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Riverside & Church Hill North has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,523 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 16% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Riverside & Church Hill North has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Riverside & Church Hill North is £55,501 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B98 9PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Riverside & Church Hill North near B98 9PA 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 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
293
Population density
634.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.37(-45%)
Vehicle crime
6.87(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-37%)
Burglary
3.05(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.29(-79%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
281
95.9%
Pakistani
5
1.71%
Other White
4
1.37%
Other
2
0.68%
Irish
1
0.34%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
100
36.5%
Level 3 (A level)
45
16.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
12.77%
No qualifications
32
11.68%
Total 16+ residents: 274

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
96
73.85%
Owns with a mortgage
30
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.54%
Social rents from council
1
0.77%
Other social rented
1
0.77%
Total households: 130

Property prices in North

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £212,000 in North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North 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 North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£387,750
Flats7£110,000
Semi-Detached16£211,000
Terraced32£199,250

10 year median price trend in North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in North.

Schools

In the B98 9PA postcode area, located within Riverside & Church Hill North, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B98 9PA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryAbbeywood First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryChurch Hill Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBeoley First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redditch district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,781
Band C£2,035
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,798
Band F£3,307
Band G£3,816
Band H£4,579

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B98 9PA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nic Pioli

North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Chris Bloore

Redditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictRedditchE07000236
Parliamentary ConstituencyRedditchE14001441
WardNorthE05015621
ParishRedditch, unparished areaE43000152
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Riverside & Church Hill NorthE02006721
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redditch 001CE01032243
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1984-02-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.