B97 5YS postcode in Redditch, Worcestershire

B97 5YS 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 September 1991.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Redditch: 91% Typical price £331,500 Homes sold in B97 5, last 12 months. ▲ 6.9% on the year before Nearest station Redditch 2.9 km in a straight line

Where B97 5YS is, and what is near it

Map of B97 5YS and what is near it Map of B97 5YS: its centre point, with the 326 other postcodes in the B97 5 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. B97 5AB: also in B97 5B97 5AG: also in B97 5B97 5AH: also in B97 5B97 5AJ: also in B97 5B97 5AQ: also in B97 5B97 5AZ: also in B97 5B97 5BD: also in B97 5B97 5BG: also in B97 5B97 5BH: also in B97 5B97 5BJ: also in B97 5B97 5BL: also in B97 5B97 5BN: also in B97 5B97 5BP: also in B97 5B97 5BQ: also in B97 5B97 5BS: also in B97 5B97 5BT: also in B97 5B97 5BW: also in B97 5B97 5BY: also in B97 5B97 5DA: also in B97 5B97 5DB: also in B97 5B97 5DD: also in B97 5B97 5DE: also in B97 5B97 5DF: also in B97 5B97 5DG: also in B97 5B97 5DH: also in B97 5B97 5DJ: also in B97 5B97 5DL: also in B97 5B97 5DN: also in B97 5B97 5DP: also in B97 5B97 5DQ: also in B97 5B97 5DR: also in B97 5B97 5DS: also in B97 5B97 5DT: also in B97 5B97 5DU: also in B97 5B97 5DW: also in B97 5B97 5DX: also in B97 5B97 5EA: also in B97 5B97 5EB: also in B97 5B97 5EL: also in B97 5B97 5EN: also in B97 5B97 5EP: also in B97 5B97 5ER: also in B97 5B97 5ES: also in B97 5B97 5ET: also in B97 5B97 5EW: also in B97 5B97 5EX: also in B97 5B97 5FA: also in B97 5B97 5FD: also in B97 5B97 5FN: also in B97 5B97 5FP: also in B97 5B97 5FS: also in B97 5B97 5GE: also in B97 5B97 5GG: also in B97 5B97 5GJ: also in B97 5B97 5GN: also in B97 5B97 5GY: also in B97 5B97 5HA: also in B97 5B97 5HB: also in B97 5B97 5HD: also in B97 5B97 5HE: also in B97 5B97 5HF: also in B97 5B97 5HH: also in B97 5B97 5HJ: also in B97 5B97 5HL: also in B97 5B97 5HN: also in B97 5B97 5HP: also in B97 5B97 5HR: also in B97 5B97 5HS: also in B97 5B97 5HT: also in B97 5B97 5HU: also in B97 5B97 5HW: also in B97 5B97 5HX: also in B97 5B97 5HY: also in B97 5B97 5HZ: also in B97 5B97 5JA: also in B97 5B97 5JB: 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 5JJ: also in B97 5B97 5JN: also in B97 5B97 5JU: 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 5LU: also in B97 5B97 5LW: also in B97 5B97 5LY: also in B97 5B97 5LZ: 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 5NL: 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 5PJ: also in B97 5B97 5PN: also in B97 5B97 5PP: also in B97 5B97 5PT: also in B97 5B97 5PU: also in B97 5B97 5PW: also in B97 5B97 5PX: also in B97 5B97 5PY: also in B97 5B97 5PZ: also in B97 5B97 5QA: also in B97 5B97 5QB: also in B97 5B97 5QD: also in B97 5B97 5QE: also in B97 5B97 5QH: also in B97 5B97 5QN: also in B97 5B97 5QW: also in B97 5B97 5RQ: also in B97 5B97 5TH: also in B97 5B97 5TL: also in B97 5B97 5TP: also in B97 5B97 5TR: also in B97 5B97 5UD: also in B97 5B97 5UF: also in B97 5B97 5UH: also in B97 5B97 5UN: also in B97 5B97 5UP: also in B97 5B97 5WA: also in B97 5B97 5WB: also in B97 5B97 5WG: also in B97 5B97 5WQ: also in B97 5B97 5XL: also in B97 5B97 5XN: also in B97 5B97 5XP: also in B97 5B97 5XR: also in B97 5B97 5XW: also in B97 5B97 5YE: also in B97 5B97 5YF: also in B97 5B97 5YG: also in B97 5B97 5YH: also in B97 5B97 5YL: also in B97 5B97 5YP: also in B97 5B97 5YQ: also in B97 5B97 5YR: also in B97 5B97 5YT: also in B97 5B97 5YU: also in B97 5B97 5YW: also in B97 5B97 5YX: also in B97 5B97 5YY: also in B97 5 School 1.5 kmThe Bridge Surgery 1.9 kmSchool 2.0 kmBromsgrove station 6.9 kmWebheath & Callow Hill B97 5YS Map of B97 5YS and what is near it Map of B97 5YS: its centre point, with the 326 other postcodes in the B97 5 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 3 GP practices. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. Bromsgrove station 6.9 kmWebheath & Callow Hill B97 5YS
  • B97 5YS
  • Other postcodes in B97 5: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 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 52.2838, longitude -1.9685)

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 5YS?

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 5YS?

Every home and business at B97 5YS can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% 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.

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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 5YS?

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

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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 5YS 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 5YS.

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 5YS: 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 5YS 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 5YS?

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 5YS

HM Land Registry records 4 standard sales of homes in B97 5YS from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 27 May 2026. The middle price was £358,750, from £300,000 to £445,000. Across B97 5, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £331,500. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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

What council tax band are homes near B97 5YS?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 560 homes in the neighbourhood around B97 5YS. The largest share of them, 39%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (96%). 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 5YS

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 E, the most common, is £3,010.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (4%)£1,642
Band Bfewer than 5£1,916
Band Cabout 20 (4%)£2,189
Band Dabout 100 (18%)£2,463
Band Eabout 220 (39%)£3,010
Band Fabout 170 (30%)£3,558
Band Gabout 30 (5%)£4,105
Band Hfewer than 5£4,926

When the homes were built

  1. 2% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. Withheld 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 96% 1983 to 1999
  7. 2% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 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 5YS is in (ONS area E01032248), 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 5YS?

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

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near B97 5YS, 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 5YS?

The nearest railway station to the centre of B97 5YS is Redditch Rail Station, 2.9 km away in a straight line.

  • Redditch Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle
  • Bromsgrove Rail Station Railway station 6.9 kmDrive

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

No bus stop within 400 metres in the Department for Transport's register.

More stations near B97 5YS, 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 5YS?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of B97 5YS, 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 5YS?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of B97 5YS 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.

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

Which dentists are near B97 5YS?

The nearest to the centre of B97 5YS, 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 5YS?

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 5YS?

The nearest care homes to the centre of B97 5YS, 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 5YS?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of B97 5YS, 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 5YS?

The nearest vets to the centre of B97 5YS 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 5YS in a conservation area?

planning.data.gov.uk is not answering just now, so this page has not asked it what the centre of B97 5YS is inside. It will ask once the service answers again. The council's planning team can answer for one address.

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 5YS?

Police.uk records 39 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of B97 5YS in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences16 reports
Anti-social behaviour7 reports
Burglary5 reports
Other theft5 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports

Also: public order 1, other crime 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 5YS

Ward
Webheath & Callow Hill
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
West Midlands
Country
England
Built-up area
Redditch
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
September 1991

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

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B97 5YX150 mB97 5YU210 mB97 5YQ220 mB97 5YP220 mB97 5YW250 mB97 5YY270 m
All of B97

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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