Is Redditch a good place to live?
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In Redditch (B97 4), recorded crime is 8% below the national average, homes sell for around £218,368 on average, there is 1 school in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- C Safetycrime 8% below average
- A Floodnone risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£218,368
Population
21,552
Recorded crime
245.4
Schools
1
Broadband
85%
Flood risk
None
Flood risk in Redditch B97 4
Redditch B97 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,804 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B97 4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (26 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B97 4 (May 24–Jun 26, average 68/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 40
- One-person households
- 32%
- Households with children
- 28%
- Households
- 9,221
Owned 60% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 19%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B97 4.
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Redditch B97 4: frequently asked questions
Is Redditch B97 4 a good place to live?
In Redditch (B97 4), recorded crime is 8% below the national average, homes sell for around £218,368 on average, there is 1 school in the area (0 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Redditch B97 4?
Recorded crime in Redditch B97 4 runs at 245.4 per 1,000 properties, 8% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Redditch B97 4 safe?
Crime in Redditch B97 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Redditch B97 4 runs at 245.4 per 1,000 properties, 8% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Redditch B97 4?
Homes in Redditch B97 4 sell for around £218,368 on average, based on 140 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Redditch B97 4 at risk of flooding?
Redditch B97 4 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~3,804 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.
How many schools are there in Redditch B97 4?
There is 1 school in Redditch B97 4 (1 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Redditch B97 4 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Redditch B97 4, 0 (0%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Redditch B97 4 a deprived area?
Redditch B97 4 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).