Chapel Street is in Astwood Bank, Redditch and in Redditch district. B96 6DA 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 Chapel Street, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 6DA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B96 6DF, B96 6DB, B96 6BT, B96 6BY, B96 6BU, B96 6BS, B96 6DS, B96 6AP, B96 6BW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B96 6DA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.1% | 50.2% | -3.9% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 45.9% | 49.8% | 3.9% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 | 29.9% | 32.9% | 3.0% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.4% | 48.8% | -3.6% | 44.2% | 4.6% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.7% | 11.5% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 6.4% | 5.3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 (86.5%) 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 | 59.2% | 54% | -5.2% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 27.7% | 32.5% | 4.8% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 10.8% | -0.1% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.1% | 1.9% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 15.4% | 12% | -3.4% | 18.2% | -6.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 7% | -4.6% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18% | 18.4% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 7.6% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 20.1% | 5.6% | 16.9% | 3.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.2% | 34.1% | 2.9% | 33.8% | 0.3% |
| Other | 5.5% | 0.9% | -4.6% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 96.2% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 97.1% | 96.2% | -0.9% | 81.4% | 14.8% |
In this area, 97.4% 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 | 96.5% | 97.4% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.3% | 97.4% | 1.1% | 83.2% | 14.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -7.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.2% | -0.9% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 0.5% | -1.6% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.7% | 76.7% | 11.0% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| No passport held | 10.7% | 13.5% | -2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 49.1% | 37.2% | 11.9% |
| Christian | 46.2% | 46.2% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chapel Street was 26.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 35.8% lower than the Astwood Bank & Feckenham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Chapel Street has the 20th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Astwood Bank & Feckenham and the 63rd lowest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Chapel Street, Redditch, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £455,000 | 2024-06-14 | £451,796 |
| 19 Chapel Street, Redditch, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2022-08-15 | £467,631 |
| Astwood Bank Methodist Chapel Chapel Street, Redditch, Worcestershire Other, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2022-05-20 | £326,885 |
| Astwood Bank Methodist Chapel Chapel Street, Redditch, Worcestershire Other, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2018-08-31 | £351,740 |
| 1 Chapel Street, Redditch, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £222,500 | 2011-05-06 | £417,239 |
B96 6DA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% 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 6DA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 | 114 |
| Retired | 88 |
| Part-Time Employee | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Education | 25 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astwood Bank Primary School Church Road , Astwood Bank B96 6EH | 4out of 4 | 510 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabbs Cross Academy Evesham Road , Crabbs Cross B97 5JH | 3out of 4 | 2,516 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Feckenham CofE First School School Lane , Feckenham B96 6QD | - not rated | 2,960 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodrow First School Longdon Close , Woodrow South B98 7UZ | 3out of 4 | 3,440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Vaynor First School Tennyson Road , Headless Cross B97 5BL | 3out of 4 | 3,488 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Secondary School Evesham Road , Astwood Bank B96 6BD | 2out of 4 | 909 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic High School Stonepits Lane , Hunt End B97 5LX | 4out of 4 | 1,829 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Studley High School Crooks Lane , B80 7QX | 4out of 4 | 3,461 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tudor Grange Academy Redditch Woodrow Drive , B98 7UH | 2out of 4 | 3,647 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School Feckenham Road , Headless Cross B97 5AQ | 3out of 4 | 3,571 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodfield Academy Studley Road , B98 7HH | 3out of 4 | 4,683 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School Holloway Lane , B98 7HA | 3out of 4 | 5,230 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit Longdon Close , Woodrow South B98 7UZ | 3out of 4 | 3,526 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingfisher School Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF | 3out of 4 | 5,045 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bank Cafe \& Interiors | Unit 2A, Light House Works | 111 yd | |
| Little India | 1207 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 349 yd | |
| The Bay Cafe | Botany Bay Nurseries, Edgioake Lane | 1,022 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oddies | 24 Foregate Street, Astwood Bank | 211 yd | |
| Astwood Bank Club | 5A Dark Lane, Astwood Bank | 272 yd | |
| The Lounge | 1244 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 278 yd | |
| The Bell | 1286 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flying Fish | 1206 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 278 yd | |
| Tilla Balti & Tandoori Indian Takeaway | 1242 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 278 yd | |
| Astwood House | 1198 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 278 yd | |
| The Steamhouse Bakery | 1236 Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 310 yd | |
| Astwood Bank Food Emporium | 1240B Evesham Road, Astwood Bank | 340 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Astwood Bank Primary School CHURCH ROAD | grass pitches | 516 yd |
| Astwood Bank Cricket Club SAMBOURNE LANE | grass pitches | 712 yd |
| Ridgeway Academy EVESHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 833 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 | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 238.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.