Side-by-side comparison of B1 Birmingham and B98 Redditch covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
B1 is the more affordable option at £220,500 median vs £228,500 in B98. B1 has lower recorded crime (2,776 vs 4,826 offences over 13 months). Both areas have comparable broadband quality.
| Metric | B1 Birmingham | B98 Redditch |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £220,500 | £228,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,363 | £2,463 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 2,776 | 4,826 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 54.8 | 47.0 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 99.1 | 88.7 |
| EPC Median Score | 79.0 | 70.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.