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B98 0JW

Yardley Close

Winyates

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Detailed insights for B98 0JW

Overview

Postcode B98 0JW is located in an urban city, within the Winyates area of Redditch in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Winyates Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 142.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Winyates Green is £44,861 per year. The median sale price in Winyates is £260,000 (around £293 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £205,000 and £312,500. The nearest station is Redditch, about 2.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
47.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Winyates Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,962 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Winyates Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.3%

Approximately 47.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Winyates Green is £44,861 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from B98 0JW.

Flood risk

No risk

Winyates Green near B98 0JW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redditch located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
369
Population density
4,013.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
74.55(+757%)
Violence and sexual offences
70.05(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
30.21(+181%)
Criminal damage and arson
17.35(+138%)
Public order
17.35(+186%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
84.38%
Other White
34
9.32%
Indian
10
2.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.64%
Other Asian
4
1.1%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
83
27.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
18.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
17.45%
Level 3 (A level)
44
14.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.42%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
52
31.14%
Owns with a mortgage
36
21.56%
Owns outright
29
17.37%
Other social rented
27
16.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
11.38%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Winyates

Median price: £260,000
Price per sq ft: £293
Sales (last 12 months): 103
Typical range (middle 50%): £205K – £313K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £293 per square foot) in Winyates area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £674,750.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Winyates over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached21£357,500£332
Semi-Detached35£265,000£294
Terraced34£227,250£244
Flats13£152,500£232

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Winyates

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winyates.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239,950£106,000£180,000£155,000
2017£242,500£128,300£190,000£158,750
2018£282,500£155,000£198,500£161,500
2019£258,750£130,000£201,000£175,000
2020£300,000£122,000£216,000£182,500
2021£335,000£145,100£230,000£180,000
2022£335,900£159,000£250,000£210,000
2023£320,000£104,500£250,000£214,500
2024£350,000£135,000£250,000£216,500
2025£375,000£133,500£265,000£226,000
2026£350,000£158,750£262,750£202,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winyates.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winyates.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£249£212£211£204
2017£244£194£228£164
2018£245£198£235£191
2019£273£212£241£202
2020£289£185£248£227
2021£295£232£271£208
2022£343£225£314£245
2023£306£171£286£238
2024£314£221£295£246
2025£367£210£313£265
2026£317£220£283£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Winyates.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Winyates in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B98 0JW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B98 0JW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Nov 20252, Thruxton Close, Redditch, B98 0JNTerracedFreehold£205,000
24 Oct 20251, Thruxton Close, Redditch, B98 0JNTerracedFreehold£230,000
28 Aug 202644, Treville Close, Redditch, B98 0NNFlatsFreehold£193,300
30 Jul 20268, Treville Close, Redditch, B98 0NNTerracedFreehold£190,000
10 Jul 202611, Tillington Close, Redditch, B98 0NGTerracedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the B98 0JW postcode area, located within Winyates Green, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for B98 0JW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miMiddle deemed secondaryIpsley CofE Middle SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.3 miPrimaryTenacres First SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.3 miPrimaryArrow Valley First SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B98 0JW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B98 0JW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCosters ConvenienceCosters Lane, Redditch, B98 0NHWalking directions to Costers Convenience
0.4 miCostcutterMatchborough Way, Redditch, B98 0EPWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miMorrisonsClearwell Road, Redditch, B98 0SWWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redditch district.

Band A£1,642
Band B£1,916
Band C£2,189
Band D£2,463
Band E£3,010
Band F£3,558
Band G£4,105
Band H£4,926

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B98 0JW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Aston

Winyates - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Chris Bloore

Redditch - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictRedditchE07000236
Parliamentary ConstituencyRedditchE14001441
WardWinyatesE05015623
ParishRedditch, unparished areaE43000152
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Winyates GreenE02006725
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Redditch 005DE01032278
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B98 0JW

Is B98 0JW (Winyates Green) safe?

The area around B98 0JW records about 143 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near B98 0JW?

The median sale price around B98 0JW in Winyates is £260,000 (about £293 per square foot) based on 103 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B98 0JW?

There are 7 schools close to B98 0JW, including Ipsley CofE Middle School (Good), Tenacres First School (Requires improvement) and Arrow Valley First School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around B98 0JW?

B98 0JW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,962 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B98 0JW (Winyates Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Redditch covering B98 0JW is Chris Bloore (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Aston (Reform UK).