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B97 4NL

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw · Redditch · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Headless Cross & Oakenshaw
Local authority
Redditch
Constituency
Redditch
Postcode district
B97
Postcode sector
B97 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B97 4LJ 10 m
B97 5BU 62 m
B97 4LT 94 m
B97 4LE 103 m
B97 4LU 119 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B97 4NL
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1992
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B97
Postcode sector
B97 4
Latitude
52.294833
Longitude
-1.951561
British National Grid easting
403,400
British National Grid northing
266,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Redditch · E07000236
Electoral ward
Headless Cross & Oakenshaw · E05015619
Parish or community
E43000152
Westminster constituency
Redditch · E14001441
Output area
E00164549
Lower layer super output area
Redditch 008A · E01032259
Middle layer super output area
Redditch 008 · E02006728

Postcode source versions

Explore B97

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
41
Primary
23
Secondary
12

  1. St Luke's CofE First School

    Academy sponsor led

    392 m

  2. Walkwood Church of England Middle School

    Academy converter

    707 m

  3. The Vaynor First School

    Academy converter

    767 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,340
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,003
  • Shoplifting 261
  • Anti social behaviour 260
  • Public order 196
  • Criminal damage and arson 159

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B97 4 residents
5,759

Age bands in B97 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.2%

867 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.4%

637 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

1,722 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.4%

1,612 residents

Age 65 and over
20.7%

1,260 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

10

within 5 km straight-line

  • THE BRIDGE SURGERY

    8 EVESHAM ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4LA

    ODS code M81092

    385 m

  • HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    60 BROMSGROVE ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4RN

    ODS code M81041

    1.2 km

  • ST STEPHEN'S MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

    ST. STEPHENS SURGERY, ADELAIDE STREET, REDDITCH, B97 4AL

    ODS code M81001

    1.5 km

  • THE DOW SURGERY

    WILLIAM STREET, REDDITCH, B97 4AJ

    ODS code M81020

    1.5 km

  • ELGAR HOUSE

    CHURCH ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4AB

    ODS code M81002

    1.6 km

  • CRABBS CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

    THE MEDICAL CENTRE, 39 KENILWORTH CLOSE, CRABBS CROSS, REDDITCH, B97 5JX

    ODS code M81616

    1.6 km

  • CRABBS CROSS SURGERY

    1 KENILWORTH CLOSE, CRABBS CROSS, REDDITCH, B97 5JX

    ODS code M81617

    1.6 km

  • THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

    6-8 FECKENHAM ROAD, ASTWOOD BANK, REDDITCH, B96 6DS

    ODS code M81077

    3.9 km

  • WINYATES HEALTH CENTRE

    WINYATES CENTRE, WINYATES WAY, REDDITCH, B98 0NR

    ODS code M81019

    4.0 km

  • POOL MEDICAL CENTRE

    POOL ROAD, STUDLEY, B80 7QU

    ODS code M84002

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Rectory Road

    BCT · Headless Cross

    0.0 miles

  • Rectory Road

    BCT · Headless Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Charles Street

    BCT · Headless Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Stonehouse Close

    BCT · Headless Cross

    0.1 miles

  • Stonehouse Close

    BCT · Headless Cross

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redditch 008A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,152 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
5 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

41 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 12 secondary schools. St Luke's CofE First School is the nearest published school at 392 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,340 published events cover 12 months, averaging 195 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,003 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.