Overview of B98 7GG

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Kingstone Place is in Redditch and in Redditch district. B98 7GG is located in the Matchborough & Woodrow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Redditch. This postcode has been in use since 2015-05-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kingstone Place, Redditch, B98 7GG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B98 7GH, B98 7GD, B98 7GF, B98 7SA, B98 7GE, B98 7SB, B98 7GB, B98 7RX, B98 7GA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B98 7GG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.3%51.8%1.5% 51.0% 0.8%
Male49.7%48.2%-1.5% 49.0% -0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.5%41.1%9.6% 37.9% 3.2%
Married: Opposite sex48.2%41.7%-6.5% 44.2% -2.5%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.5%-0.2% 0.3% 0.2%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated0.4%2.6%2.2% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced9.8%6.5%-3.3% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed9.4%7%-2.4% 6.1% 0.9%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.1%47.4%5.3% 48.4% -1.0%
Good health35.3%33.5%-1.8% 33.6% -0.1%
Fair health16.1%14.7%-1.4% 12.7% 2.0%
Bad health5.9%3.4%-2.5% 4.0% -0.6%
Very bad health0.6%1%0.4% 1.2% -0.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.9%25.6%-10.3% 18.2% 7.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.9%13.2%-6.7% 9.6% 3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.3%12.1%-4.2% 13.4% -1.3%
Apprenticeship1.8%4.9%3.1% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.6%19.1%11.5% 16.9% 2.2%
Degree or Similar11.2%22.7%11.5% 33.8% -11.1%
Other7.2%2.3%-4.9% 2.8% -0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.7%2.8%-0.9% 3.1% -0.3%
Pakistani4.5%5%0.5% 2.7% 2.3%
Other Asian0.8%0.6%-0.2% 1.6% -1.0%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.3%2%-0.3% 0.9% 1.1%
Mixed Other0.6%0.4%-0.2% 0.8% -0.4%
White86.7%87.9%1.2% 81.4% 6.5%
Other0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.3%87.7%-1.6% 83.2% 4.5%
European Union4.2%7.7%3.5% 6.1% 1.6%
Rest of Europe0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa0%0.2%0.2% 2.7% -2.5%
Middle East and Asia6.2%4%-2.2% 5.6% -1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.2%-0.1% 1.3% -1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89%87.7%-1.3% 83.2% 4.5%
10+ Years1.7%8.1%6.4% 9.8% -1.7%
5-10 Years2%3.4%1.4% 2.9% 0.5%
2-5 Years4.2%0.8%-3.4% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years3.1%0%-3.1% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.4% 76.7% -3.3%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland4.8% 1.3% 3.5%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries2.4% 1.5% 0.9%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
No passport held16.9% 13.5% 3.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.4% 37.2% 1.2%
Christian48.2% 46.2% 2.0%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim5.2% 6.5% -1.3%
Sikh0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Kingstone Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kingstone Place was 119.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.7% higher than the Greenlands & Lakeside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kingstone Place has the 11th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside and the 51st highest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,600
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B98 7GG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kingstone Place are based on 18 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.

House Prices for Kingstone Place, Redditch, B98 7GG

Estimated Average Property Prices for B98 7GG

Average Price
£279,198
Semi-Detached
£273,362
Terraced
£248,592
Detached
£314,180
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kingstone Place

Average Price
£292,025
Semi-Detached
£294,795
Terraced
£263,636
Detached
£328,446
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kingstone PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
20 Kingstone Place, Redditch, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002024-03-14 £278,116
2 Kingstone Place, Redditch, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£247,0002022-06-24 £259,960
6 Kingstone Place, Redditch, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002021-06-22 £230,405
16 Kingstone Place, Redditch, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£218,0002019-12-20 £277,356
8 Kingstone Place, Redditch, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£268,0002019-08-02 £330,456
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B98 7GG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee166
Retired67
Part-Time Employee47
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family19
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed14
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7

Employment Industry

Manufacturing50
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities22
Construction13
Education11
Transport and storage7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Other5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Financial and insurance activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas More Catholic First School
Woodrow Centre , Studley Road B98 7RY
- not rated 505 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodrow First School
Longdon Close , Woodrow South B98 7UZ
3out of 4 617 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Hill First School
Wirehill Drive , Lodge Park B98 7JU
3out of 4 1,068 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Matchborough First School Academy
Matchborough Way , Matchborough East B98 0GD
3out of 4 1,923 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Crabbs Cross Academy
Evesham Road , Crabbs Cross B97 5JH
3out of 4 1,924 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Woodrow Drive , B98 7UH
2out of 4 1,076 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Arrow Vale RSA Academy
Matchborough Way , B98 0GF
4out of 4 1,933 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Stonepits Lane , Hunt End B97 5LX
4out of 4 2,467 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Easemore Road , B98 8HB
3out of 4 2,667 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Studley High School
Crooks Lane , B80 7QX
4out of 4 2,925 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodfield Academy
Studley Road , B98 7HH
3out of 4 964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Holloway Lane , B98 7HA
3out of 4 1,672 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ipsley CE RSA Academy
Winyates Way , B98 0UB
3out of 4 2,278 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Feckenham Road , Headless Cross B97 5AQ
3out of 4 2,563 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birchensale Middle School
Bridley Moor Road , B97 6HT
3out of 4 3,436 yd Academy converter 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 2,618 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 4 525 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingfisher School
Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF
3out of 4 1,597 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
215 Easemore Road , B98 8HF
3out of 4 2,920 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pitcheroak School
Willow Way , Batchley B97 6PQ
3out of 4 3,785 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Lea Hall Academy
5 Hallmoor Road , B33 9QY
- not rated 4,786 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys 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
Oasis @ Woodrow33 Woodrow Centre, Redditch259 yd
The Steamhouse Bakery & The Steamhouse Doughnut Truck5A Springside, Howard Road366 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodrow35 Woodrow Centre, Redditch289 yd
MayflyStudley Road, Redditch513 yd
South Redditch Sports & Social ClubThrockmorton Road, Redditch714 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Woodrow Chippy1 Woodrow Centre, Woodrow North289 yd
Espadana Pizza & Kebab3 Woodrow Centre, Redditch291 yd
Greenlands Chinese Takeaway15 Dowlers Hill Crescent, Greenlands524 yd
Greggs9 Washford Trade Park, Washford Drive988 yd
Subway Washford At BP GarageWashford 24, Washford Drive1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Redditch Dingleside Middle School (Closed)
Woodrow
grass pitches103 yd
Greenlands Playing Fields
THROCKMORTON ROAD
grass pitches727 yd
Oakenshaw Road
HADLOW CLOSE
grass pitches847 yd
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
WOODROW DRIVE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,045 yd
Old Forge
WASHFORD LANE
grass pitches1,060 yd
Kingsley Sports Centre (Closed)
Woodrow Drive
squash courts, swimming pool1,072 yd
Woodfield Academy
STUDLEY ROAD
grass pitches1,083 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed39 Mbit/s
Average download speed47.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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