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About

Central Ward is a residential and commercial area in Redditch, known for its mix of housing and local amenities. The ward includes a range of properties, from terraced homes to modern developments, catering to different lifestyles. Its central location provides easy access to Redditch town centre, with shops, services, and transport links nearby.

The area features green spaces like Arrow Valley Park, offering recreational opportunities for residents. Schools and community facilities are within reach, making it a practical choice for families. Central Ward’s layout balances urban convenience with quieter residential streets, creating a functional living environment.

Area overview

On average Central has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 153 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Central is £41,677 per year. There are 5 schools in Central: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Central

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,500 up to £480,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£386,750
Flats13£125,000
Semi-Detached20£226,250
Terraced15£210,000

10 years price trend in Central

All postcodes in Central

B979SP

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B974JN

Southcrest Gardens

B979AE

Riverside & Church Hill North

B987AR

Ipsley Street

B987DY

Greenfields

B987NQ

Gilbertstone Close

B979XR

Fishing Line Road

B979ZZ

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B974PP

Beoley Road West

B976DS

Southcrest

B987BG

Glover Street

B987DN

Oswald Street

B987EJ

Parsons Road

B987NN

Dulais Close

B979SN

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B979UD

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B979QB

Fishing Line Road

B974HL

Evesham Street

B976AD

Dixon Close

B976EW

Church Green West

B979TN

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B987AY

Glover Street

B987EQ

Laurel Close

B988AA

Market Place

B988AE

Alcester Street

B974BA

Mill Street

B974BL

Abbey Road

B974BP

Abbey Road

B974DQ

Prospect Hill

B974HH

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B974PE

Ivor Road

B974PF

Ivor Road

B974RG

Vicarage Crescent

B974SD

Prophets Close

B976AY

Bowood Court

B976DT

Southcrest

B976HA

Bridge Street

B976RT

Farndon Close

B976SQ

Hadzon Street

B987BX

Southmead Crescent

B988DL

Grove Street

B988BP

Church Green East

B988ED

St Georges Road

B979XF

Fishing Line Road

B976DE

Elizabeth Way

B979TH

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B980SQ

Fishing Line Road

B987BN

Britannia Close

B987DQ

Beaufort Street

B987EA

Lilac Close

B979TT

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B979QY

Fishing Line Road

B974AL

Adelaide Street

B974BB

Mill Street

B974PH

Plymouth Road

B974PU

Bentley Close

B974RE

Vicarage Crescent

B976EH

Birmingham Road

B979XN

Fishing Line Road

B979SD

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B974EN

Ludlow Road

B974JT

Mount Pleasant

B974JU

Evesham Road

B976EF

Windsor Road

B976RY

Claydon Close

B988DA

Peakman Street

B988DW

Easemore Road

B988EN

St Georges Road

B988EZ

Easemore Road

B979SY

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B974AJ

Bates Hill

B974RF

Vicarage View

B987BD

Marsden Road

B987DS

The Mayfields

B988BA

Alcester Street

B979TX

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B979TZ

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B974DU

Church Green East

B976EL

Birmingham Road

B976EN

Birmingham Road

B979TS

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B988DP

Church Green East

B979SE

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B979SW

Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B974AW

Alcester Street

B974HJ

Alcester Street

B974JE

Mount Pleasant

B976AA

Fishing Line Road

B987AE

Ipsley Street

B987DZ

Ashperton Close

B988AR

Alcester Street

B988HA

Easemore Road

B979RT

Fishing Line Road

B974HP

Evesham Road

B976BN

Riverside & Church Hill North

B987AL

Ipsley Street

B987DR

Beaufort Street

B987NP

Coldfield Drive

B988DE

Alcester Street

B988EJ

Grange Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.