Matchborough & Woodrow is a residential ward in Redditch, located in the northeast of the town. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. Green spaces like Matchborough Park and Woodrow Recreation Ground provide outdoor areas for leisure and community events. The ward is served by local schools, including Woodrow First School and Matchborough First School, catering to families in the area.
Transport links include the A441, which connects the ward to Redditch town centre and nearby areas. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and a community centre, offering basic services for residents. The ward has a suburban feel, with quiet streets and a focus on community life. Industrial estates on the outskirts provide employment opportunities, balancing residential and commercial use in the area.
On average Matchborough & Woodrow has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 28.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Matchborough & Woodrow is £43,903 per year. There are 8 schools in Matchborough & Woodrow: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Matchborough & Woodrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £120,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £240,000 |
| Terraced | 38 | £190,000 |
10 years price trend in Matchborough & Woodrow
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Howard Road
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Tredington Close
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Eathorpe Close
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Doverdale Close
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Hampton Close
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Nine Days Lane
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Longdon Close
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Ansley Close
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Avenbury Close
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Ryton Close
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Green Sward Lane
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Auxerre Avenue
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Crossgate Road
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Felton Close
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Salford Close
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Tredington Close
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Longdon Close
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Ilmington Close
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Highland Way
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Goosehill Close
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Easenhall Lane
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Claybrook Drive
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Eckington Close
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Bushley Close
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Quinneys Lane
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Ombersley Close
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Meir Road
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Sherbourne Close
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Woodrow Centre
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Cradley Close
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Bartleet Road
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Woodrow Centre
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Howard Road
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Matchborough & Park Farm
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Felton Close
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Cradley Close
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Matchborough Way
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Ashorne Close
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Winward Road
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Quinneys Lane
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Bishopstone Close
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Bartleet Road
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Matchborough Way
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Bartleet Road
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Brinklow Close
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Cropthorne Close
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Ombersley Close
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Claybrook Drive
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Ledbury Close
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Hatfield Close
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Claybrook Drive
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Field Farm Lane
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Barford Close
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Cherington Close
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Bartleet Road
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Claybrook Drive
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Auxerre Avenue
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Crossgate Road
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Quinneys Lane
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.