About Heath Green

Heath Green is a residential area located in Worcestershire, England, within the B98 postcode area. It is primarily a suburban community, offering a mix of housing options that cater to families and individuals alike. The area is well-served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a practical choice for residents. Surrounding Heath Green, you will find various green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The community is accessible via local transport links, connecting it to nearby towns and cities. Heath Green offers a comfortable living environment, suitable for those looking to settle in a peaceful area while still having access to essential services.

School Ratings in Heath Green

Heath Green is served by 85 schools. Holly Trees Children's Centre, Woodlands Children's Centre and Arrow Vale High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Heath Green

Property prices average £260K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £176K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Heath Green

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Heath Green, with 71 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Heath Green

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Heath Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Heath Green

Most properties in Heath Green can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 5,842 sales

Average Price £260K
£300 — £20.43M
Detached £345K 1,221
Semi £219K 1,721
Terraced £176K 2,134
Flat £127K 457

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

50 Primary
13 Secondary
22 Other
Beoley First School Primary 1.2 miles Abbeywood First School Primary Good 1.8 miles Church Hill Middle School Middle deemed secondary Good 1.8 miles Willow Trees Children's Centre Good 1.8 miles Moons Moat First School Primary Good 2.1 miles Meadow Green Primary School Primary Good 2.4 miles Cottonwood Children's Centre 2.4 miles Tanworth-in-Arden CofE Primary School Primary Good 2.5 miles Maple Trees at Roman Way Good 2.5 miles Arrow Valley First School Primary Good 2.5 miles The Forge Secondary Short Stay School Good 2.6 miles St Stephen's CofE First School Primary Good 2.6 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Heath Green IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Heath Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
4/10
Health
5/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
12,039 Children (0-15) 19%
38,476 Working Age 61%
15,568 Older (60+) 25%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 36.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 21% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Heath Green 495 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Heath Green is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

210 Violence & Sexual Offences
71 Anti-Social Behaviour
56 Shoplifting
39 Criminal Damage & Arson
25 Other Theft
22 Vehicle Crime
21 Public Order
19 Burglary
7 Drugs
7 Weapons
7 Other Crime
6 Robbery
3 Bicycle Theft
2 Theft from Person
Local Policing
West Mercia Alvechurch and Wythall Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wythall Train Station 1.6 miles
Wood End Train Station 2 miles
Earlswood (West Midlands) Train Station 2.2 miles
The Lakes (Warks) Train Station 2.4 miles
Danzey Train Station 3.2 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 3.2 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Carpenter's Hill 0.6 miles Portway 0.9 miles Branson's Cross 0.9 miles Baylis Green 0.9 miles Holt End 1.2 miles Birch Acre 1.2 miles Aspley Heath 1.4 miles Forshaw Heath 1.4 miles Beoley 1.4 miles Pink Green 1.4 miles Rowney Green 1.9 miles Gilbert's Green 1.9 miles

Local Government

District Redditch
County Worcestershire
Ward Matchborough
Constituency Redditch
Parish Redditch, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in B98 30 shown View all streets

A435 4 Abberley Close 2 Abbotswood Close 2 Acanthus Road 2 Acton Close 1 Alcester Highway 1 Alcester Road 1 Alcester Street 1 Alder Carr Close 1 Alderhanger Lane 1 Aldington Close 1 Allensmore Close 1 Alvechurch Highway 3 Alveley Close 1 Alveston Close 1 Ansley Close 1 Archer Road 3 Ardens Close 1 Arley Close 1 Arrow Road North 2 Arrow Road South 1 Arrowdale Road 1 Arthur Street 6 Ashorne Close 2 Ashperton Close 2 Astley Close 3 Aston Close 1 Atcham Close 3 Atherstone Close 1 Atworth Close 1

Postcodes in B98 50 shown View all postcodes

B98 0AA B98 0AB B98 0AD B98 0AG B98 0AH B98 0AJ B98 0AL B98 0AN B98 0AP B98 0AQ B98 0AR B98 0AS B98 0AT B98 0AU B98 0AW B98 0AX B98 0AY B98 0AZ B98 0BA B98 0BB B98 0BD B98 0BE B98 0BF B98 0BG B98 0BH B98 0BJ B98 0BL B98 0BN B98 0BP B98 0BQ B98 0BS B98 0BT B98 0BU B98 0BW B98 0BX B98 0BY B98 0BZ B98 0DA B98 0DD B98 0DE B98 0DG B98 0DH B98 0DN B98 0DP B98 0DQ B98 0DS B98 0DT B98 0DZ B98 0EA B98 0EE