B97 6BN

Central · Redditch · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Redditch
Ward
Central
Local authority
Redditch
Constituency
Redditch
Postcode district
B97
Postcode sector
B97 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B97 6BG 87 m
B97 6BY 92 m
B97 6AX 117 m
B97 6AD 136 m
B97 6DE 137 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B97 6BN
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 October 2025
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B97
Postcode sector
B97 6
Latitude
52.312380
Longitude
-1.944882
British National Grid easting
403,854
British National Grid northing
268,252

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Redditch · E07000236
Electoral ward
Central · E05015617
Parish or community
E43000152
Westminster constituency
Redditch · E14001441
Output area
E00181377
Lower layer super output area
Redditch 001A · E01032226
Middle layer super output area
Redditch 001 · E02006721

Postcode source versions

Explore B97

1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 18, Enfield Industrial Estate, Redditch, B97 6BN 5 April 2023 £460,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
38
Primary
21
Secondary
11
  1. Holyoakes Field First School

    Academy converter

    483 m
  2. Birchensale Middle School

    Academy converter

    695 m
  3. Heart of Worcestershire College

    Further education

    698 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,031
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,308
  • Shoplifting 353
  • Anti social behaviour 301
  • Public order 224
  • Criminal damage and arson 195

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B97 6 residents
12,334

Age bands in B97 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
20.2%

2,585 residents

Age 15 to 24
11%

1,405 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.4%

4,135 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.8%

3,044 residents

Age 65 and over
12.6%

1,607 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

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • ELGAR HOUSE

    CHURCH ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4AB

    ODS code M81002

    534 m

  • ST STEPHEN'S MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

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

    ODS code M81001

    538 m

  • THE DOW SURGERY

    WILLIAM STREET, REDDITCH, B97 4AJ

    ODS code M81020

    576 m

  • HILLVIEW MEDICAL CENTRE

    60 BROMSGROVE ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4RN

    ODS code M81041

    870 m

  • THE BRIDGE SURGERY

    8 EVESHAM ROAD, REDDITCH, B97 4LA

    ODS code M81092

    2.1 km

  • CRABBS CROSS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M81616

    3.4 km

  • CRABBS CROSS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81617

    3.4 km

  • WINYATES HEALTH CENTRE

    WINYATES CENTRE, WINYATES WAY, REDDITCH, B98 0NR

    ODS code M81019

    3.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Enfield Industrial Estate

    BCT · Redditch

    0.2 miles
  • Fishing Line Road

    BCT · Redditch

    0.2 miles
  • Fishing Line Road

    BCT · Redditch

    0.2 miles
  • Bridley Moor Road

    BCT · Batchley

    0.2 miles
  • Bridley Moor Road

    BCT · Batchley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Redditch 001A, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

23,918 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £460,000 from 1 recorded sale in B97 6BN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Redditch is £243,843 in June 2026, down 0.5% year on year.

Schools

38 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 11 secondary schools. Holyoakes Field First School is the nearest published school at 483 m.

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

Recorded crime

3,031 published events cover 12 months, averaging 252.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,308 events.

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