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About Webheath
Webheath is a suburb located in Worcestershire, England, within the B97 postcode area. It lies to the south of Redditch and is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles. The area is served by local amenities, including shops and schools, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
Surrounding Webheath are various green spaces, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. The suburb is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, with public transport options available for those wishing to explore the wider region. Overall, Webheath offers a practical living environment with essential services and access to nature.
School Ratings in Webheath
There are 74 schools in and around Webheath. Cherry Trees Children's Centre and St Augustine's Catholic High School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Webheath
The average property price is £274K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £371K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Webheath
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Webheath, with 41 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Webheath
Webheath sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Webheath
There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Webheath, the nearest being Hillview Medical Centre (1.3 miles away).
Local Data for Webheath
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Property Prices 5,497 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B97 postcode area.
Household Income in Webheath ONS 2023
The average total household income in Webheath is approximately £51,617 a year before tax, 7% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £37,664. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £37,664.
Businesses in Webheath ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,275 active businesses based in Webheath, around 37 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 19 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Webheath IMD 2025
Webheath sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Webheath 345 crimes · April 2026
Webheath sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Webheath
Of the 14,518 households in and around Webheath, 70% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Webheath.