B97 postcode area

The B97 postcode district spans 11 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Bromsgrove, Redditch, Stratford-on-Avon. Area Scores range from 12 to 88 across them.

In summary

The B97 district contains both ends of the scale: Webheath at 88 out of 100 (#793 of 6,856 in England) against Redditch Town & Abbeydale at 13, a 76-point gap between neighbouring areas. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 7 neighbourhoods in the least-deprived third of England and 2 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £185,000 in Redditch Town & Abbeydale to £572,500 in Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & Sambourne — a 3.1× gap within the B97 district. Note that the district straddles 3 local authorities — Bromsgrove, Redditch and Stratford-on-Avon — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
WebheathRedditch 79388 £315,000
Crabbs CrossRedditch 85588 £289,000
Riverside & Church Hill NorthRedditch 1,14383 £280,000
Earlswood, Tanworth-in-Arden & SambourneStratford-on-Avon 1,24682 £572,500
Stoke Heath, Finstall & BentleyBromsgrove 1,32881 £386,000
Hunt End & FeckenhamRedditch 1,36280 £364,000
Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt EndBromsgrove 1,56877 £435,000
OakenshawRedditch 3,77545 £280,000
SouthcrestRedditch 3,96742 £250,000
Batchley & BrockhillRedditch 4,79030 £262,500
Redditch Town & AbbeydaleRedditch 5,98213 £185,000

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around B97.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so figures are shown per neighbourhood rather than as a single postcode average — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.