Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report
InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standard
Pool Medical CentreGP practice · B80 7QU
1.3 mi
Crabbs Cross Medical CentreGP practice · B97 5JX
2.3 mi
Dentists
Matchborough Dental PracticeDental practice · B98 0EP
0.5 mi · 11 min walk
Dental SurgeryDental practice · B80 7LD
1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Studley Dental & Implant ClinicDental practice · B80 7HR
1.2 mi · 25 min walk
Hospitals
Alexandra Hospital Elective Surgical HubHospital · B98 7UB
1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Arrowside Unit (Alexandra Hospital)Hospital · B98 7UB
1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Alexandra HospitalHospital · B98 7UB
1.1 mi · 22 min walk
Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.
Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report
InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard
Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report
InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard
Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report
InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardPost-16 provisionStrong standard
0.4 mi
Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.
Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report
InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardPost-16 provisionExpected standard
Redditch 009: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,792 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.
Crime rate over time
Redditch 009 Redditch England and Wales
Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.
Household income
This neighbourhood
£55,331
£38,778 after tax
Redditch
£47,776
£36,425 after tax
England
£53,636
£40,020 after tax
Total household income£55,331
After tax£38,778
After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£32,189Redditch £31,127 · England £34,675
Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Redditch 009); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.
Deprivation
This area is in the 30% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 7,507 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).
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23% of Redditch's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.
Income
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Decile 3
Employment
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Decile 2
Education, skills and training
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Decile 1
Health and disability
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Decile 3
Crime
Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.
Occupation
26% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 27% in Redditch and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.
This neighbourhood Redditch England
Managers, directors and senior officials10%Redditch 11% · England 13%
Professional16%Redditch 16% · England 20%
Associate professional and technical12%Redditch 12% · England 13%
Administrative and secretarial10%Redditch 10% · England 9%
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Decile 7
Barriers to housing and services
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Living environment
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Decile 7
Skilled trades
12%Redditch 12% · England 10%
Caring, leisure and other services9%Redditch 9% · England 9%
Sales and customer service8%Redditch 8% · England 7%
Process, plant and machine operatives12%Redditch 11% · England 7%
Elementary occupations12%Redditch 12% · England 10%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis. Working residents aged 16 and over, by the kind of job they do.
Qualifications
23% of residents have a degree-level qualification or above, compared with 26% in Redditch and 34% across England, another common measure of affluence.
This neighbourhood Redditch England
Degree level or above (level 4+)23%Redditch 26% · England 34%
A level or equivalent (level 3)18%Redditch 17% · England 17%
Apprenticeship6%Redditch 6% · England 5%
GCSE or equivalent (level 2)17%Redditch 16% · England 13%
Level 1 and entry level
At a glance
Every premises in B98 0FY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in Redditch sold for £245,573 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.9% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 57 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.
From B98 0FY, the nearest primary school is Matchborough First School Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Arrow Vale High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Winyates Health Centre, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk.
Redditch station is 2.6 mi away; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.
Questions about B98 0FY
What is the crime rate in B98 0FY?
The neighbourhood records 57 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Redditch the rate is 88 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
How much do houses cost in B98 0FY?
The average home in Redditch sold for £245,573 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.9% on a year earlier. By type: detached £397,595, semi-detached £255,127, terraced £204,574, flats £114,975. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
What schools are near B98 0FY?
The nearest primary school is Matchborough First School Academy, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Arrow Vale High School, 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
What broadband speed can I get in B98 0FY?
Every premises in B98 0FY can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.
Where is the nearest train station to B98 0FY?
Redditch is 2.6 mi away.
What is the average household income in B98 0FY?
The ONS estimates average household income of £55,331 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.
12%Redditch 12% · England 10%
Other qualifications3%Redditch 3% · England 3%
No qualifications21%Redditch 21% · England 18%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis. Highest qualification held by residents aged 16 and over.
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