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Matchborough & Woodrow

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About

Matchborough & Woodrow is a residential ward on the eastern side of Redditch. The area is characterised by housing estates built primarily during the latter half of the 20th century, providing homes for a significant portion of the town's population. It functions largely as a commuter area, with many residents travelling to the town centre or further afield for employment and services. The layout includes local shopping parades and several schools serving the community.

The geography includes areas of open grassland and the wooded slopes of the Batchley and Ipsley Alders conservation area, which borders the ward. A notable local feature is the extensive network of public footpaths that weave through these green spaces, connecting neighbourhoods. The Matchborough Centre provides a focal point with essential retail and community facilities. Housing types are predominantly semi-detached and terraced homes, with some smaller blocks of flats.

Area overview

On average Matchborough & Woodrow has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 28.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Matchborough & Woodrow is £51,826 per year. There are 8 schools in Matchborough & Woodrow: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Matchborough & Woodrow

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Matchborough & Woodrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Matchborough & Woodrow 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 & Woodrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£325,000
Flats5£115,000
Semi-Detached21£245,000
Terraced49£200,000

10 years median price trend in Matchborough & Woodrow

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

All postcodes in Matchborough & Woodrow

B987UP

Tredington Close

B987UL

Salford Close

B980HG

Eathorpe Close

B987SD

Doverdale Close

B987TP

Hampton Close

B987UZ

Longdon Close

B980AX

Ansley Close

B980EW

Ryton Close

B980AY

Avenbury Close

B980FJ

Offwell Close

B987QQ

Woodrow North Terrace

B987TD

Crossgate Road

B980AG

Felton Close

B987UN

Salford Close

B987UR

Tredington Close

B987UY

Longdon Close

B987RH

Highland Way

B980EH

Morsefield Lane

B980AB

Goosehill Close

B980BF

Jackfield Close

B987TX

Bushley Close

B980DZ

Claybrook Drive

B987SA

Eckington Close

B987UH

Quinneys Lane

B987UT

Ombersley Close

B980HR

Sherbourne Close

B987AS

The I O Centre

B987RT

Woodrow Centre

B980AU

Cradley Close

B987RZ

Woodrow Centre

B987SE

Howard Road

B980DE

Icknield Street Drive

B980AQ

Felton Close

B980EY

Ashorne Close

B987UJ

Salford Close

B807FQ

Studley Gate

B980BP

Munsley Close

B980ER

Matchborough Way

B980SX

Winward Road

B980FL

Bartleet Road

B980HD

Clifton Close

B980AT

Bishopstone Close

B980DG

Bartleet Road

B980FE

Icknield Street Drive

B987SL

Cropthorne Close

B987UX

Ombersley Close

B980BL

Norton Close

B980BS

Ledbury Close

B980EN

Green Sward Lane

B980BT

Kenchester Close

B980DH

Heming Road

B980BB

Cherington Close

B980DQ

Bartleet Road

B980DS

Claybrook Drive

B980AZ

Bartestree Close

B987UQ

Rushock Close

B987QG

Auxerre Avenue

B987SF

Little Forge Road

B980GH

Matchborough & Woodrow

Data Sources

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