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About Winyates
Winyates is a residential area located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area B98. It is situated to the east of Redditch and offers a mix of housing, parks, and local amenities. The area is primarily suburban, with a range of shops and services catering to the needs of the community.
The local parks provide green spaces for recreation and leisure activities, making it a suitable environment for families and individuals alike. Winyates is well-connected by road, allowing for easy access to nearby towns and cities. Public transport options are also available, facilitating travel within the region. Overall, Winyates serves as a practical residential area with essential facilities for its residents.
School Ratings in Winyates
Families in Winyates have access to 59 local 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 Winyates
Homes sell for an average of £281K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £180K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Winyates
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Winyates, with 84 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Winyates
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Winyates around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Healthcare in Winyates
There are 22 GP surgeries within three miles of Winyates, the nearest being Winyates Health Centre (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Winyates
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Property Prices 5,655 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B98 postcode area.
Household Income in Winyates ONS 2023
The average total household income in Winyates is approximately £48,751 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £35,997. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £35,997.
Businesses in Winyates ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,618 active businesses based in Winyates, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 82% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 66 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Winyates IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Winyates are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Winyates 484 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Winyates are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Winyates
Of the 19,894 households in and around Winyates, 60% are owned, 24% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Winyates.