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Redditch Town & Abbeydale

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About

Redditch Town Centre is a modern retail and commercial hub, anchored by the Kingfisher Shopping Centre. The area's layout, with its network of pedestrianised walkways and underpasses, reflects its post-war New Town design. This central zone provides essential services, council offices, and a bus station, functioning as the primary administrative and shopping destination for the wider borough.

Adjacent to the south lies Abbeydale, a primarily residential district characterised by estates of terraced and semi-detached homes from the mid-20th century. The area is bordered by the Arrow Valley Country Park, offering extensive green space with lakes and walking paths. A local landmark is the Abbey Stadium, home to Redditch United Football Club, which sits near the historic but largely obscured course of the River Arrow.

Area overview

On average Redditch Town & Abbeydale has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 186 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 30.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Redditch Town & Abbeydale is £40,075 per year. There are 3 schools in Redditch Town & Abbeydale: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Redditch Town & Abbeydale is home to around 7,020 people, with a population density of about 3,263.3 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
186
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Redditch Town & Abbeydale Population
7,020
Population density
3,263.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
106.7(+176%)
Anti-social behaviour
37.61(+249%)
Shoplifting
27.92(+221%)
Public order
18.95(+213%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.53(+86%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,660
52.17%
Pakistani
1,359
19.37%
Other White
1,049
14.95%
Indian
162
2.31%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
129
1.84%
Total population: 7,015

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,574
28.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,199
21.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
780
14.09%
Level 3 (A level)
773
13.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
711
12.84%
Total 16+ residents: 5,537

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
792
28.41%
Owns with a mortgage
632
22.67%
Social rents from council
592
21.23%
Owns outright
456
16.36%
Other social rented
237
8.5%
Total households: 2,788

Property prices in Redditch Town & Abbeydale

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 in Redditch Town & Abbeydale area, with individual transactions ranging from £74,250 up to £620,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Redditch Town & Abbeydale 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 Redditch Town & Abbeydale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached2£281,750£2,697
Flats9£123,000£2,275
Semi-Detached11£190,000£2,676
Terraced22£191,000£2,253

10 years median price trend in Redditch Town & Abbeydale

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redditch Town & Abbeydale.

All postcodes in Redditch Town & Abbeydale

B979UX

Central

B974DG

Prospect Hill

B979UB

Central

B979TJ

Central

B979SX

Central

B988ER

Easemore Road

B974HB

Central

B974BJ

Gloucester Close

B988LL

Sedgley Close

B988JE

Woodfield Close

B988PB

Beoley Road East

B987BD

Summer Street

B974HJ

Alcester Street

B988EE

St Georges Road

B988NT

Arrow Road North

B979TE

Central

B988JB

Neville Close

B976AN

Hewell Road

B974DQ

Prospect Hill

B979SS

Central

B988DY

Other Road

B988LY

Beoley Road West

B979TT

Central

B988BT

Church Green East

B988NN

Arrow Road North

B988LR

Beoley Road West

B976AY

Bowood Court

B979SW

Central

B979TP

Central

B974EA

Church Green West

B974FF

Evesham Street

B987BU

Millsborough Road

B974BA

Mill Street

B987BX

Southmead Crescent

B979SQ

Central

B974AY

Millward Place

B988HD

Lady Harriets Lane

B974YS

Central

B979UD

Central

B988LT

Beoley Road West

B988AA

Market Place

B988JN

Seymour Drive

B974BT

Clive Road

B988DX

Grove Street

B979TX

Central

B988DR

Other Road

B987BT

Lodge Road

B979SB

Central

B974DL

Prospect Hill

B979TR

Central

B987AE

Ipsley Street

B979SY

Central

B988JS

Winstone Close

B988JR

Sedgley Close

B974HL

Evesham Street

B987BH

Mount Street

B979SR

Central

B976DL

Hewell Road

B979SD

Central

B987BS

Lodge Road

B987FS

Winterbourne Close

B979TF

Central

B979ZZ

Central

B979SN

Central

B974DY

Church Green West

B979TW

Central

B988PD

Beoley Road East

B988JL

Lygon Close

B988LS

Beoley Road West

B979TU

Central

B988LA

Sillins Avenue

B987BL

Marsden Road

B979SH

Central

B974HD

Central

B979SU

Central

B988EY

Easemore Road

B987ET

Holloway Lane

B979TS

Central

B979TG

Central

B974JB

Mount Pleasant

B974EY

Kingfisher Walk

B976AE

Hewell Road

B987AH

Beoley Road West

B976BW

Central

B987DE

Beaufort Street

B974AW

Unicorn Hill

B987BZ

Honeychurch Close

B988NE

Brook Street

B987BP

Lodge Road

B988AB

Alcester Street

B979TZ

Central

B988JD

Vernon Close

B974BN

Melen Street

B988DN

Archer Road

B988LU

Stevenson Avenue

B974BW

Melen Street

B988DS

Grove Street

B979SA

Central

B988AR

Alcester Street

B988BL

Herbert Street

Data Sources

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