The Folly is in Redditch and in Redditch district. B97 5EX is located in the Headless Cross and Oakenshaw electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Redditch. This postcode has been in use since 2001-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Folly, Redditch, B97 5EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B97 5EN, B97 5ET, B97 5DL, B98 7XW, B97 5ER, B97 5EP, B98 7PW, B97 5DJ, B97 5EW.

The Folly Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Folly are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redditch.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B97 5EX

Average Price
£464,691
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£597,113
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,212

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Folly

Average Price
£464,691
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FollyStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 The Folly, Redditch, Worcestershire
Other, an established residential building
£1,0002019-08-29 £1,095
2 The Folly, Redditch, Worcestershire
Other, an established residential building
£1,2002019-07-24 £1,329
2 The Folly, Redditch, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£332,1002015-09-18 £486,857
1 The Folly, Redditch, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002014-11-14 £464,774
5 The Folly, Redditch, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002004-09-10 £531,737

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Vaynor First School
Tennyson Road , Headless Cross B97 5BL
3out of 4 634 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE First School
Plymouth Road North , Southcrest B97 4NU
2out of 4 856 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Crabbs Cross Academy
Evesham Road , Crabbs Cross B97 5JH
3out of 4 1,027 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Oak Hill First School
Wirehill Drive , Lodge Park B98 7JU
3out of 4 1,674 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Webheath Academy Primary School
Downsell Road , Webheath B97 5RJ
3out of 4 1,972 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Stonepits Lane , Hunt End B97 5LX
4out of 4 1,688 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Easemore Road , B98 8HB
3out of 4 2,510 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Woodrow Drive , B98 7UH
2out of 4 2,755 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Arrow Vale RSA Academy
Matchborough Way , B98 0GF
4out of 4 3,707 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Studley High School
Crooks Lane , B80 7QX
4out of 4 4,279 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

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 4 660 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodfield Academy
Studley Road , B98 7HH
3out of 4 1,928 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Holloway Lane , B98 7HA
3out of 4 2,107 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birchensale Middle School
Bridley Moor Road , B97 6HT
3out of 4 2,456 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ipsley CE RSA Academy
Winyates Way , B98 0UB
3out of 4 3,941 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heart of Worcestershire College
Peakman Campus, Peakman Street , B98 8DW
- not rated 2,300 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 2,119 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pitcheroak School
Willow Way , Batchley B97 6PQ
3out of 4 2,509 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
215 Easemore Road , B98 8HF
3out of 4 3,027 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingfisher School
Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF
3out of 4 3,479 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Essence Of Bengal1B Birchfield Road, Headless Cross525 yd
Slim Chickens/Caffe Carluccios/Eds Easy Diner/Harry RamsdensTesco, Coldfield Drive544 yd
Redditch Spice129 Evesham Road, Redditch557 yd
Massalla Club135 Birchfield Road, Headless Cross811 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Steps Bar \& Club163 Evesham Road, Headless Cross55 yd
Gate Hangs Well98 Evesham Road, Redditch360 yd
The Hart Pub157 Evesham Road, Redditch390 yd
Vaughan's Tapas Bar139 Evesham Road, Redditch467 yd
Rocklands Social Club59 Birchfield Road, Headless Cross525 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Max Pizza Kebab100 Evesham Road, Redditch381 yd
Bake My Day83 Mason Road, Redditch383 yd
Inn Plaice141 Evesham Road, Redditch461 yd
Cooking Good Filling Great1 Birchfield Road, Headless Cross525 yd
Panda Express133 Evesham Road, Redditch557 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midcounties Co Op125 Evesham Road, Redditch517 yd
TescoColdfield Drive, Redditch544 yd
Tesco Petrol StationTesco Stores, Coldfield Drive545 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Walkwood C.E. Middle School
FECKENHAM ROAD
grass pitches742 yd
Oakenshaw Community Centre
OAKENSHAW COMMUNITY CENTRE OAKENSHAW COMMUNITY CENTRE CASTLEDITCH LANE
836 yd
Oakenshaw Road
HADLOW CLOSE
grass pitches1,058 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Folly Street dangerous?

In 2023, 367 crimes were reported near The Folly . Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B97 5EX.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for The Folly, Redditch, B97 5EX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B97 5EX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired62
Full-Time Employee37
Part-Time Employee11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5
Self-Employed5
Student (economically inactive)3
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities7
Human health and social work activities7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction4
Transport and storage3
Other1
Education1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female92
Male70

Partnership Status

Single40
Married: Opposite sex43
Separated9
Divorced27
Widowed25

Health

Very good health36
Good health65
Fair health46
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 20
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 11
Degree or Similar 23
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other1
White152

Country of Birth

United Kingdom151
European Union7
Africa1
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK151
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom103
Ireland1
Poland7
No passport held51

Religion

No religion57
Christian94
Jewish1
Other religion5
Not answered5