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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 moderate 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
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
28.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Matchborough & Woodrow

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Matchborough & Woodrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £99,500 up to £662,500.

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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Matchborough & Woodrow over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached14£339,375£3,319
Flats2£106,375£2,147
Semi-Detached20£245,500£3,194
Terraced44£196,280£2,250

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

B980GH

Winyates Way

B987RN

Milcote Close

B980BY

Garway Close

B980DE

Icknield Street Drive

B987UU

Ombersley Close

B980BF

Jackfield Close

B980EP

Matchborough Way

B980DP

The Washford Industrial Estate

B987QL

Auxerre Avenue

B980AS

Allensmore Close

B987TJ

Martley Close

B980AA

Ganborough Close

B980FH

Claybrook Drive

B980GF

Green Sward Lane

B980EX

Ilmington Close

B987SN

Crossgate Road

B980AQ

Felton Close

B980HJ

Frankton Close

B987SL

Cropthorne Close

B980SX

Winward Road

B987XD

Newland Close

B987TY

Astley Close

B980ER

Matchborough Way

B980DD

Icknield Street Drive

B980BU

Dilwyn Close

B987UX

Ombersley Close

B987GD

Harpswell Avenue

B980BH

Cosford Close

B987AS

The I O Centre

B987WG

Quinneys Lane

B980GZ

Washford Trade Park

B980FY

Claybrook Drive

B980EZ

Ashorne Close

B987UA

Astley Close

B987XA

Matchborough & Woodrow

B987RX

Fladbury Close

B980HQ

Eathorpe Close

B987WD

Bloomsbury Close

B987RY

Woodrow Centre

B980EU

Kineton Close

B987SB

Doverdale Close

B980EA

The Washford Industrial Estate

B980DG

Bartleet Road

B987GG

Kingstone Place

B980BG

Dunchurch Close

B987SD

Doverdale Close

B987UG

Rushock Close

B987RP

Throckmorton Road

B987JW

Matchborough & Woodrow

B980EF

Harbury Close

B980BZ

Garway Close

B980BB

Cherington Close

B987SY

Riverside Industrial Estate

B987TP

Hampton Close

B987GH

Westbury Place

B980FJ

Offwell Close

B987XH

Studley Road

B980FL

Bartleet Road

B987RZ

Woodrow Centre

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.