B97 5YE postcode in Redditch, Worcestershire

B97 5YE is a postcode in Redditch, in the Webheath & Callow Hill ward. It is in the Redditch parliamentary constituency and the West Mercia police force area, and has been in use since January 1993.

Where B97 5YE is, and what is near it

Map of B97 5YE and what is near it Map of B97 5YE: its centre point, with the 326 other postcodes in the B97 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. B97 5FA: also in B97 5B97 5FN: also in B97 5B97 5JD: also in B97 5B97 5JE: also in B97 5B97 5JF: also in B97 5B97 5JG: also in B97 5B97 5JH: also in B97 5B97 5JX: also in B97 5B97 5JZ: also in B97 5B97 5LA: also in B97 5B97 5LB: also in B97 5B97 5LD: also in B97 5B97 5LE: also in B97 5B97 5LF: also in B97 5B97 5LG: also in B97 5B97 5LN: also in B97 5B97 5LQ: also in B97 5B97 5LR: also in B97 5B97 5LW: also in B97 5B97 5NB: also in B97 5B97 5ND: also in B97 5B97 5NE: also in B97 5B97 5NG: also in B97 5B97 5NH: also in B97 5B97 5NJ: also in B97 5B97 5NN: also in B97 5B97 5NP: also in B97 5B97 5NQ: also in B97 5B97 5NR: also in B97 5B97 5NS: also in B97 5B97 5NT: also in B97 5B97 5NU: also in B97 5B97 5NW: also in B97 5B97 5NX: also in B97 5B97 5NY: also in B97 5B97 5NZ: also in B97 5B97 5PA: also in B97 5B97 5PY: also in B97 5B97 5QB: also in B97 5B97 5QH: also in B97 5B97 5RQ: also in B97 5B97 5UN: also in B97 5B97 5WA: also in B97 5B97 5WB: also in B97 5B97 5WG: also in B97 5B97 5WQ: also in B97 5B97 5XN: also in B97 5B97 5XR: also in B97 5B97 5XW: also in B97 5 School 950 m3 places, 950 m–7.5 kmWebheath & Callow Hill B97 5YE Map of B97 5YE and what is near it Map of B97 5YE: its centre point, with the 326 other postcodes in the B97 5 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 10 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. School 950 m3 places, 950 m–7.5 kmWebheath & Callow Hill B97 5YE
  • B97 5YE
  • Other postcodes in B97 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 10 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 52.2797, longitude -1.9509)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after B97 5YE?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at B97 5YE?

Every home and business at B97 5YE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)0% can get it

Redditch: 91%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Redditch: Over 99%

The line marks the figure across Redditch.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at B97 5YE?

BinDayBuddy has not read Redditch Borough Council's days for B97 5YE today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for B97 5YE on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is B97 5YE at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include B97 5YE.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Redditch

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for B97 5YE: 1,833 properties in Redditch are at high risk (4% of all its properties). All the figures for Redditch

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of B97 5YE is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near B97 5YE?

Homes in B97 5 sold for a typical £331,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 214 sales, up 6.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£331,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£310,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 6.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £426,000 105 sales
  • Semi-detached £270,100 61 sales
  • Terraced £227,500 37 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £155,000 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole B97 district: a typical £285,000 from 422 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in B97 5YE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in B97 5YE from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at B97 5YE

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at B97 5YE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near B97 5YE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 720 homes in the neighbourhood around B97 5YE. The largest share of them, 44%, are in council tax band B. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (54%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around B97 5YE

Band D in Redditch for 2026‑27: £2,463. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,642 (band A) to £4,105 (band G); band B, the most common, is £1,916.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 90 (13%)£1,642
Band Babout 320 (44%)£1,916
Band Cabout 120 (17%)£2,189
Band Dabout 80 (11%)£2,463
Band Eabout 90 (13%)£3,010
Band Fabout 10 (1%)£3,558
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,105
Band Hfewer than 5£4,926

When the homes were built

  1. Withheld Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 1% 1919 to 1939
  4. 4% 1945 to 1964
  5. 37% 1965 to 1982
  6. 54% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 1% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Redditch before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of B97 5YE is in (ONS area E01032249), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near B97 5YE?

The nearest open schools to B97 5YE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B97 5YE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to B97 5YE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B97 5YE is Redditch Rail Station, 3.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Redditch Rail Station Railway station 3.0 kmCycle
  • Alvechurch Rail Station Railway station 7.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Avonbank Close, 66 m away.

More stations near B97 5YE, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near B97 5YE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B97 5YE, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near B97 5YE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B97 5YE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near B97 5YE?

The nearest to the centre of B97 5YE, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to B97 5YE?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near B97 5YE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B97 5YE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near B97 5YE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B97 5YE, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near B97 5YE?

The nearest vets to the centre of B97 5YE on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is B97 5YE in a conservation area?

The centre of B97 5YE is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near B97 5YE?

Police.uk records 72 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B97 5YE in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences27 reports
Anti-social behaviour11 reports
Criminal damage and arson7 reports
Shoplifting6 reports
Other theft6 reports
Public order5 reports

Also: other crime 4, burglary 2, vehicle crime 2, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for B97 5YE

Ward
Webheath & Callow Hill
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Redditch
In use since
January 1993

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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