Redditch Ringway Redditch
10 addresses across 4 postcodes (B97,B98), about 510 m (0.3 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 31100653.
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Redditch costs £2,463 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redditch, about 320 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 340 m away, and Mayfields Park (1.6 hectares) is about 570 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 123 to 127 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Dow Surgery, about 250 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 850 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 22% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 635 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
Council tax
What each band costs in Redditch in 2026-27: Band D £2,463 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,642 | £1,916 | £2,189 | £2,463 | £3,010 | £3,558 | £4,105 | £4,926 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (53% of about 1,720 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- Milward Square including mosaic murals, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Park House, Town Centre, Completed (280 m)
- The Golden Cross Pub, Unicorn Hill, permissioned (340 m)
- Millsborough House, Ph2, permissioned (370 m)
- Victoria Works, Edward Street, permissioned (390 m)
- Ashleigh Works, Bromsgrove Road, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Redditch Trades and Labour Club, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Prospect Hill, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
- Former Holyoaks Field First School, not permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 2 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B98 8AH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B97 4HJ | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 2 / 2 | unlikely |
| B98 7AE | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B97 4HD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 10 addresses are between 123 m and 127 m above sea level (126 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B97 4HD | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| B97 4HJ | 94% | 11% | 11% | 0% |
| B98 7AE | 86% | 86% | 86% | 0% |
| B98 8AH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redditch 910,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 320 m |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Barnt Green 327,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Station Way Top Redditch | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redditch Bus Station | 240 m |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Car Park 4 | 140 m |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 250 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 21.1 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Dow Surgery | 250 m |
| Pharmacies | 6 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 150 m |
| NHS dentists | 7 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Orchard Place | 210 m |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Redditch Police Station | 240 m |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 8-12 Evesham Walk Halifax | 140 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,890 m² | 340 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Mayfields Park 1.6 ha | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 830 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,690 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,810 m² | 370 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 2.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Holmwood House, a listed building (Grade II*), 760 m (0.5 miles) west. 20 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Holmwood House | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Park Wood Camp, Ipsley | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| The Forge Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Bordesley Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Lodge Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Southcrest Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Pitcher Oak Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) west |
| Paper Mill Hill | Hill | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Shortwood Dingle | Valley | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 10 |
10 of the street's 10 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Redditch: see them on the Redditch page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart of Worcestershire College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 310 m | No published inspection |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 13–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Primary | 2–9 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 820 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Birchensale Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 910 m (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School Roman Catholic | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Luke's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 4–9 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oak Hill First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Batchley First and Nursery School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Woodfield Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee#1 B97 4HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 5 Very good | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Poundstretcher B97 4HJ | Retailers - other | 20 m | Exempt | |
| Muffin Break B97 4HJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 20 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 20 May 2025 |
| Sports Direct B97 4HJ | Retailers - other | 20 m | Exempt | |
| Berryphoria B97 4HJ | Mobile caterer | 20 m | 5 Very good | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Oh My Doh Redditch B97 4HJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 50 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| The Range Home And Leisure B97 4HD | Retailers - other | 60 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Nesta Redditch Ltd B97 4HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 25 Nov 2025 |
| 360 Play Redditch B97 4HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2026 |
| Starbucks B97 4HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 60 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Caffe Nero B97 4ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Three Cooks ALB Ltd B97 4ET | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 90 m | 5 Very good | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Costa Coffee B97 4EX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 100 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Primark B97 4EX | Retailers - other | 100 m | Exempt | |
| Friday Warm Welcome B97 4HA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 4 Good | 22 Aug 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 257 |
| Shoplifting | 102 |
| Public order | 68 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 68 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Drugs | 15 |
| Robbery | 14 |
| Possession of weapons | 13 |
| Bicycle theft | 12 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Other crime | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Shopping Area (187); On or near Izod Street (99); On or near Market Place (82); On or near Silver Street (48); On or near Market Walk (46).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 4% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 22% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 6% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 29% | 17% |
| Private rented | 49% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 6% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 49% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 84% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 69% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- B98 8AH: 5 addresses of 12 in the postcode
- B97 4HJ: 2 addresses of 54 in the postcode
- B98 7AE: 2 addresses of 19 in the postcode
- B97 4HD: 1 address of 23 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Walford Walk · Evesham Walk · New Walk · Market Walk · Clarke Street · Alcester Walk · Market Place · Market Place · Kingfisher Walk · Alcester Street · Market Place · Market Place
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.