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About

Church Hill South is a residential ward of Redditch in Worcestershire. The area takes its name from the parish church sited on higher ground overlooking local streets. Housing is a mix of post-war and later-built terraces, semis and a number of council-owned homes, arranged around short cul-de-sacs and connecting footpaths. Day-to-day needs are met by a small shopping parade and scattered convenience outlets; pocket parks and a children’s play area sit within walking distance of most homes, giving informal open space without large formal parkland.

Local provision includes a primary school and a community centre used for clubs and meetings, with health and social services accessed through nearby town-centre facilities. Church Hill South is administered as a ward of Redditch Borough Council and is linked to the wider town by regular local bus services. The neighbourhood is known to residents for the church above the streets and for routes that funnel local pedestrian movement past that landmark, creating a clear local axis through the area.

Area overview

On average Church Hill South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 40.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Church Hill South is £42,535 per year. There are 1 schools in Church Hill South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Church Hill South is home to around 5,449 people, with a population density of about 4,264 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Church Hill South Population
5,449
Population density
4,264 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.29(+7%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.38(+6%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.18(+26%)
Vehicle crime
6.79(+4%)
Other theft
5.32(-7%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,400
80.75%
Other White
622
11.41%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
135
2.48%
Pakistani
44
0.81%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.7%
Total population: 5,449

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,034
24.55%
Level 4+ (Degree)
763
18.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
721
17.12%
Level 3 (A level)
695
16.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
617
14.65%
Total 16+ residents: 4,212

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
733
31.57%
Owns with a mortgage
619
26.66%
Owns outright
394
16.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
336
14.47%
Other social rented
176
7.58%
Total households: 2,322

Property prices in Church Hill South

Median price£200,500
Price per sq ft£230
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£185K – £218K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 (about £230 per square foot) in Church Hill South area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Church Hill South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£255,000£455
Semi-Detached11£210,000£298
Terraced30£200,000£219
Flats6£110,000£210

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Church Hill South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Hill South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£85,000£167,000£144,000
2017£223,000£87,000£157,000£145,000
2018£240,000£96,500£174,000£151,500
2019—£99,000£180,000£158,975
2020—£90,000£171,500£155,000
2021£262,500£111,000£175,000£169,500
2022£311,000£105,000£230,000£185,000
2023£307,500£116,250£188,000£187,500
2024£305,000£112,500£228,000£191,000
2025£250,000£110,000£212,000£195,000
2026£265,000—£185,000£200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Church Hill South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church Hill South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016—£165£228£147
2017£255£155£208£147
2018£310£195£210£162
2019—£185£254£169
2020—£159£248£173
2021£316£219£240£181
2022£401£242£274£204
2023£408£221£291£198
2024£335£205£303£209
2025£446£217£283£216
2026£465—£270£219
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Church Hill South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Church Hill South in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Church Hill South

Is Church Hill South safe?

Church Hill South records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Church Hill South?

The median sale price in Church Hill South is £200,500 (about £230 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Church Hill South?

Church Hill South has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Church Hill South?

Church Hill South scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Church Hill South sits around rank 4,998 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Church Hill South?

The average household income in Church Hill South is around £42,535 per year, and 41% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Church Hill South

B989HY

Exhall Close

B989JB

Exhall Close

B989HP

Acton Close

B989JW

Knowle Close

B988RD

Northleach Close

B989JQ

Loxley Close

B988QZ

Abberley Close

B989JS

Knowle Close

B989JR

Hawksbury Close

B989JA

Exhall Close

B988QG

Edgeworth Close

B988QT

Chedworth Close

B989HD

Eagle Road

B988QU

Paper Mill Place

B989JE

Barnwood Close

B989HN

Black Soils Road

B988QX

Sevenacres Lane

B989JL

Loxley Close

B988QL

Heronfield Close

B988QH

Edgeworth Close

B989JZ

Sandhurst Close

B989LA

Sandhurst Close

B988QQ

Edgeworth Close

B989HX

Greystone Close

B989DW

Brooklands

B989JF

Arley Close

B989JN

Knowle Close

B989JJ

Loxley Close

B988QN

Heronfield Close

B989JY

Sandhurst Close

B988RE

Oldbury Close

B989HH

Merse Road

B989JH

Loxley Close

B988QP

Fulbrook Close

B988RH

Paxford Close

B989DY

Moons Moat Drive

B989HU

Greystone Close

B989JT

Rickyard Lane

B988QR

Fulbrook Close

B989JD

Exhall Close

B988QE

Donnington Close

B988RB

Northleach Close

B989HZ

Exhall Close

B988QF

Donnington Close

B988QD

Donnington Close

B989HF

Eagle Road

B988QJ

Paper Mill Drive

B989DZ

Crescent Trade Park

B988QB

Broadwas Close

B989JG

Loxley Close

B989LD

Knowle Close

B989HT

Flanders Close

B989AY

Ravensbank Drive

B988QW

Heronfield Close

B989PJ

Church Hill Way

B988QY

Abberley Close

B988RA

Northleach Close

B989FG

Church Hill Way

B988RF

Oldbury Close

B988QS

Chedworth Close

B989HS

Deans Close

B989HR

Cleeve Close

B989JP

Church Hill Way

B988BB

North

B989PB

Colemeadow Road