Evesham Road is in Astwood Bank, Redditch and in Redditch district. B96 6AB is located in the Astwood Bank & Feckenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Redditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Evesham Road, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B96 6FF, B96 6AA, B96 6AD, B96 6EF, B96 6EP, B96 6AJ, B96 6BW, B96 6BH, B96 6AX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B96 6AB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.5% | 49.1% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 52.5% | 50.9% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.5% | 37.6% | 6.1% | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.7% | 41.9% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -2.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 11.8% | -2.6% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.6% | 53.1% | 1.5% | 48.4% | 4.7% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.8% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 9.1% | -0.3% | 12.7% | -3.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.2% | 13.9% | -5.3% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 7.5% | -5.0% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 13.4% | -2.1% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.8% | 7.3% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 17.3% | 4.0% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.5% | 39.5% | 7.0% | 33.8% | 5.7% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1.1% | -1.0% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.5% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 3.1% | -0.6% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Black African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 95.3% | 92.5% | -2.8% | 81.4% | 11.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -1.4% |
In this area, 93.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.7% | 93.7% | -2.0% | 83.2% | 10.5% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 3.6% | 2.4% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 5.6% | -3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.5% | 93.2% | -2.3% | 83.2% | 10.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 9.8% | -6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 2.9% | -0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.4% | 76.7% | 11.7% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 2.1% | 1.5% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.1% | 37.2% | 3.9% |
| Christian | 50.8% | 46.2% | 4.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 6.5% | -5.9% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 4.9% | 6.0% | -1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Evesham Road was 83.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 105.8% higher than the Astwood Bank & Feckenham average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Evesham Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Astwood Bank & Feckenham and the 90th highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -4.0%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 65% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1211 Evesham Road, Redditch, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2023-06-16 | £525,717 |
| 1217 Evesham Road, Redditch, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £256,000 | 2017-04-13 | £349,250 |
| 1203 Evesham Road, Redditch, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2015-07-17 | £633,073 |
| 1209 Evesham Road, Redditch, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2009-08-28 | £412,991 |
| 1225 Evesham Road, Redditch, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2009-08-28 | £295,238 |
B96 6AB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
B96 6AB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 169 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 58 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Construction | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astwood Bank First School Church Road , Astwood Bank B96 6EH | - not rated | 662 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astwood Bank Primary School Church Road , Astwood Bank B96 6EH | 3out of 4 | 662 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabbs Cross Academy Evesham Road , Crabbs Cross B97 5JH | - not rated | 2,743 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harry Taylor First School Evesham Road , Crabbs Cross B97 5JH | - not rated | 2,743 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Studley Pool Road , B80 7QU | - not rated | 3,262 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Secondary School Evesham Road , B96 6BD | - not rated | 687 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Secondary School Evesham Road , Astwood Bank B96 6BD | - not rated | 687 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic High School: A Specialist Science College Stonepits Lane , Hunt End B97 5LX | - not rated | 2,096 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic High School Stonepits Lane , Hunt End B97 5LX | 4out of 4 | 2,096 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Studley High School - A Humanities and Music College Crooks Lane , B80 7QX | - not rated | 3,138 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Middle School Evesham Road , Astwood Bank B96 6BD | - not rated | 687 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redditch, Dingleside Middle School Woodrow North , B98 7SH | - not rated | 3,867 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkwood CofE Middle School Feckenham Road , Headless Cross B97 5AQ | - not rated | 3,886 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School Feckenham Road , Headless Cross B97 5AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,886 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Academy Studley Road , B98 7HH | - not rated | 4,764 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy Locket Kindergarten 46 Node Hill , B80 7RG | - not rated | 2,606 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit Longdon Close , Woodrow South B98 7UZ | 3out of 4 | 3,508 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Kingfisher School Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF | - not rated | 4,949 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher School Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF | 3out of 4 | 4,949 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndenwood 45 Downsell Road , Webheath B97 5RP | - not rated | 5,438 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little India | 1207 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 10 yd | |
| Bank Cafe \& Interiors | Unit 2A, Light House Works | 257 yd | |
| The Bay Cafe | Botany Bay Nurseries, Edgioake Lane | 888 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lounge | 1244 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 81 yd | |
| The Oddies | 24 Foregate Street, Astwood Bank | 146 yd | |
| The Bell | 1286 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 194 yd | |
| Astwood Bank Club | 5A Dark Lane, Astwood Bank | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Steamhouse Bakery | 1236 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 50 yd | |
| Astwood Bank Food Emporium | 1240B Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 79 yd | |
| Flying Fish | 1206 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 81 yd | |
| Tilla Balti & Tandoori Indian Takeaway | 1242 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 81 yd | |
| Astwood House | 1198 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 81 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Astwood Bank Cricket Club SAMBOURNE LANE | grass pitches | 393 yd |
| Astwood Bank Primary School CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 668 yd |
| Ridgeway Academy EVESHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 683 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 166 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.