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About

Matchborough & Park Farm form a residential district in eastern Redditch, characterised by post-war housing estates and green open spaces. The area is primarily made up of terraced and semi-detached homes, with local shopping parades providing essential services. It is a functional part of the town's fabric, designed with practicality in mind, featuring numerous cul-de-sacs and connecting pathways for pedestrian access.

The landscape includes the sizable Matchborough Open Space, which offers playing fields and wooded areas. A notable local feature is the Church of the Holy Trinity, a modern circular building constructed in the 1970s that serves as a community focal point. The area is bordered by the A441, linking it to Redditch town centre and broader transport networks, while maintaining a distinct, settled neighbourhood atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Matchborough & Park Farm has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Matchborough & Park Farm is £55,331 per year. There are 6 schools in Matchborough & Park Farm: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Matchborough & Park Farm is home to around 7,636 people, with a population density of about 2,226.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Matchborough & Park Farm Population
7,636
Population density
2,226.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.79(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.73(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.11(-29%)
Vehicle crime
4.85(-26%)
Other theft
4.45(-22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,471
84.74%
Other White
561
7.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
108
1.41%
Indian
86
1.13%
Pakistani
53
0.69%
Total population: 7,636

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,430
23.23%
No qualifications
1,277
20.75%
Level 3 (A level)
1,089
17.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,044
16.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
750
12.19%
Total 16+ residents: 6,155

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,146
37.76%
Owns outright
1,020
33.61%
Social rents from council
412
13.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
271
8.93%
Other social rented
75
2.47%
Total households: 3,035

Property prices in Matchborough & Park Farm

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £251,000 in Matchborough & Park Farm area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £643,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Matchborough & Park Farm in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Matchborough & Park Farm over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£365,500
Flats2£145,000
Semi-Detached23£265,000
Terraced30£220,000

10 years median price trend in Matchborough & Park Farm

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Matchborough & Park Farm.

All postcodes in Matchborough & Park Farm

B980AA

Ganborough Close

B980EJ

Maxstoke Close

B980EQ

Grendon Close

B980EX

Ilmington Close

B980HH

Eathorpe Close

B987SN

Crossgate Road

B987TQ

Danzey Close

B980DA

Elvington Close

B980BX

Eardisley Close

B980EU

Kineton Close

B987UW

Oakdale Close

B987XH

Studley Road

B980DN

Heming Road

B980BE

Binton Close

B980NL

Barrow Close

B980AD

Hatfield Close

B980FH

Claybrook Drive

B980LZ

Blakemere Close

B807BH

Birmingham Road

B980HL

Eathorpe Close

B807HD

Green Lane

B980BZ

Garway Close

B980HQ

Eathorpe Close

B980LY

Blakemere Close

B987SG

Woolaston Road

B987SR

Upper Crossgate Road

B980EA

The Washford Industrial Estate

B980GZ

Washford Trade Park

B980QW

Newent Close

B980EG

Grendon Close

B980BH

Cosford Close

B980BN

Haseley Close

B980DT

Claybrook Drive

B980HX

Crossgate Road

B980QB

Berkeley Close

B980BQ

Farnborough Close

B980AS

Allensmore Close

B980HJ

Frankton Close

B980BJ

Easenhall Lane

B980HE

Drayton Close

B980BG

Dunchurch Close

B980AH

Haseley Close

B980HA

Breaches Lane

B980BW

Haseley Close

B980HY

Washford Lane

B980DP

The Washford Industrial Estate

B980LX

Middleton Close

B987US

Salford Close

B980HF

Clifton Close

B980BU

Dilwyn Close

B980BY

Garway Close

B980SU

Croome Close

B987TF

Batsford Close

B987TR

Grafton Close

B980EZ

Ashorne Close

B987UB

Ivyleaf Close

B980QE

Ardens Close

B987WG

Quinneys Lane

B980GD

Matchborough Way

B980FY

Claybrook Drive

B980HU

Pipers Road

B980BA

Barford Close

B980BD

Atherstone Close

B980HB

Brinklow Close

B987UP

Tredington Close

B987UL

Salford Close

B980HG

Eathorpe Close

B987UD

Ivyleaf Close

B987UZ

Longdon Close

B980AX

Ansley Close

B980AY

Avenbury Close

B987TD

Crossgate Road

B987UE

Ivyleaf Close

B980QQ

Cheswick Close

B980AG

Felton Close

B987TN

Fernwood Close

B987UN

Salford Close

B987UR

Tredington Close

B987NX

Atworth Close

B980EH

Morsefield Lane

B987TG

Cornwell Close

B987WA

Whetstone Street

B980AB

Goosehill Close

B980BF

Jackfield Close

B980FZ

Packington Close

B980DZ

Claybrook Drive

B987TE

Nine Days Lane

B987UH

Quinneys Lane

B980AU

Cradley Close

B980DE

Icknield Street Drive

B980QD

Abbotswood Close

B980AQ

Felton Close

B980EY

Ashorne Close

B987UJ

Salford Close

B807FQ

Studley Gate

B980BP

Munsley Close

B980SX

Winward Road

B980FL

Bartleet Road

B980HD

Clifton Close

B980NY

Atcham Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.