Overview of B98 8DT

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Other Road is in Redditch and in Redditch district. B98 8DT is located in the Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Redditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Other Road, Redditch, B98 8DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B98 8DS, B98 8DL, B98 8DP, B98 8DJ, B98 8ED, B98 8DY, B98 8DR, B98 8LR, B98 8DN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B98 8DT is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.8%46.4%0.6% 51.0% -4.6%
Male54.2%53.6%-0.6% 49.0% 4.6%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around B98 8DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single37.4%42.2%4.8% 37.9% 4.3%
Married: Opposite sex48.5%48.5%0.0% 44.2% 4.3%
Separated4.6%1.5%-3.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced5.5%4.1%-1.4% 9.1% -5.0%
Widowed4%3.8%-0.2% 6.1% -2.3%

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 health44%48.1%4.1% 48.4% -0.3%
Good health38.8%33.2%-5.6% 33.6% -0.4%
Fair health11.1%14%2.9% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health4.7%4%-0.7% 4.0% 0.0%
Very bad health1.4%0.7%-0.7% 1.2% -0.5%

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.

In the area around B98 8DT this area, 34.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 16.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.6%34.3%-1.3% 18.2% 16.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.5%17.2%3.7% 9.6% 7.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.3%14%1.7% 13.4% 0.6%
Apprenticeship1.8%2%0.2% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%11.6%4.2% 16.9% -5.3%
Degree or Similar13.5%16.6%3.1% 33.8% -17.2%
Other16%4.4%-11.6% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 28.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.7%0.9%-1.8% 1.1% -0.2%
Chinese0%1.2%1.2% 0.7% 0.5%
Indian2.5%1.2%-1.3% 3.1% -1.9%
Pakistani57.1%62.6%5.5% 2.7% 59.9%
Other Asian1.6%0%-1.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean2.5%1.2%-1.3% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0.5%0%-0.5% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%2.3%1.6% 0.9% 1.4%
White32.3%28.5%-3.8% 81.4% -52.9%
Other0.2%2.1%1.9% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59.4%60.1%0.7% 83.2% -23.1%
European Union12.4%10.9%-1.5% 6.1% 4.8%
Rest of Europe0%1.6%1.6% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa0.2%0%-0.2% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia25.1%26%0.9% 5.6% 20.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%1.4%-0.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania1.1%0%-1.1% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.4%60.1%0.7% 83.2% -23.1%
10+ Years5.4%23.7%18.3% 9.8% 13.9%
5-10 Years9%4.9%-4.1% 2.9% 2.0%
2-5 Years5%7%2.0% 2.2% 4.8%
Less than 2 years21.2%4.4%-16.8% 1.9% 2.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.7% 76.7% -4.0%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Poland3.9% 1.3% 2.6%
Romania3.2% 0.9% 2.3%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Turkey0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia5.3% 1.2% 4.1%
No passport held7.6% 13.5% -5.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion15.3% 37.2% -21.9%
Christian15.8% 46.2% -30.4%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim63.8% 6.5% 57.3%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Other Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Other Road was 37.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 81.0% lower than the Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Other Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Central and the 96th lowest crime rate of 265 local areas in Redditch .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.2%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,600
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in B98 8DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Other Road are based on 91 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 Other Road, Redditch, B98 8DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for B98 8DT

Average Price
£191,402
Semi-Detached
£191,402
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Other Road

Average Price
£187,974
Semi-Detached
£197,581
Terraced
£192,916
Detached
£185,709
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,206
Other
£144,234

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Other Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
60 Other Road, Redditch, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002023-12-20 £179,609
58 Other Road, Redditch, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002022-08-25 £222,354
60 Other Road, Redditch, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£31,0001995-11-13 £156,216
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B98 8DT

Employment

B98 8DT 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B98 8DT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Looking after home or family51
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee39
Retired29
Student (economically inactive)25
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Unemployed15
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Manufacturing54
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Transport and storage33
Human health and social work activities11
Education8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Other1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's CofE First School and Nursery
Stevenson Avenue , B98 8LU
1out of 4 583 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Stephen's CofE Rsa Academy
Mabey Avenue , B98 8HW
- not rated 751 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Holyoakes Field First School
Bridge Street , B97 6HH
3out of 4 896 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Oak Hill First School
Wirehill Drive , Lodge Park B98 7JU
3out of 4 1,455 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's CofE First School
Plymouth Road North , Southcrest B97 4NU
2out of 4 1,566 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Easemore Road , B98 8HB
3out of 4 177 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Arrow Vale RSA Academy
Matchborough Way , B98 0GF
4out of 4 3,131 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Woodrow Drive , B98 7UH
2out of 4 3,572 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic High School
Stonepits Lane , Hunt End B97 5LX
4out of 4 3,955 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Studley High School
Crooks Lane , B80 7QX
4out of 4 5,443 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Holloway Lane , B98 7HA
3out of 4 924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Birchensale Middle School
Bridley Moor Road , B97 6HT
3out of 4 1,286 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodfield Academy
Studley Road , B98 7HH
3out of 4 1,612 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Walkwood Church of England Middle School
Feckenham Road , Headless Cross B97 5AQ
3out of 4 2,652 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Church Hill Middle School
Wood Piece Lane , Church Hill B98 9LR
3out of 4 2,692 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 171 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
215 Easemore Road , B98 8HF
3out of 4 717 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pitcheroak School
Willow Way , Batchley B97 6PQ
3out of 4 1,868 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Longdon Close , Woodrow South B98 7UZ
3out of 4 3,040 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingfisher School
Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF
3out of 4 3,323 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Lea Hall Academy
5 Hallmoor Road , B33 9QY
- not rated 5,423 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
Masovia Craft Bakery5B Beoley Road West, Redditch226 yd
Cafe Pausa At DunelmUnit 3A, 60 Grove Street242 yd
Heart Of Worcestershire CollegePeakman Street, Redditch287 yd
Edo Japanese & Asian CuisineThe Quadrant, Unit 4B Alcester Street290 yd
Rily'sUnit 1B The Quadrant Alcester Street, Town Centre364 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Queen's HeadQueen Street, Redditch242 yd
The Pound PubBeoley Road West, St Georges306 yd
Easemore Social Club25 Easemore Road, Redditch344 yd
Redditch Borough Council Civic SuiteTown Hall, Walter Stranz Square352 yd
The Sportsmans ArmsPeakman Street, Redditch367 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dino's Pizza & Grill62 - 64 Other Road, Redditch8 yd
Dhaka Balti19 Beoley Road West, Redditch231 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit 4D, South East Quadrant357 yd
Redditch Pizza18 Beoley Road West, Redditch380 yd
Mickys Chippy86 Beoley Road West, Redditch380 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
IcelandTrafford Retail Park, 3 Trescott Road306 yd
Aldi1 Trafford Park, Trescott Road306 yd
One BeyondUnit 3 Trafford Park, Trescott Road319 yd
AsdaJinnah Road, Redditch768 yd
Sainsbury's Superstore/ Petrol SationAbbey Trading Centre, Alvechurch Highway882 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trinity High School And 6Th Form Centre
EASEMORE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts236 yd
Heart Of Worcestershire College (Redditch Campus)
PEAKMAN STREET
health and fitness suite285 yd
Fitness Unlimited
MILLSBOROUGH HOUSE MILLSBOROUGH HOUSE IPSLEY STREET
health and fitness suite374 yd
Choices Health Clubs (Redditch) (Closed)
The South East Quadrant The South East Quadrant Alcester Street
health and fitness suite375 yd
Pure Gym (Redditch)
KINGFISHER SHOPPING CENTRE KINGFISHER SHOPPING CENTRE SILVER STREET
health and fitness suite545 yd
Tds Leisure (Closed)
Ipsley Street
health and fitness suite699 yd
St Bedes Catholic Middle School
HOLLOWAY LANE
grass pitches732 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%

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