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Winyates

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Detailed insights for B98 0LQ

Overview

Postcode B98 0LQ is located in an urban city, within the Winyates ward 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 133.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Winyates Green is £44,861 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 2.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
51%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Winyates Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,391 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Winyates Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51%

Approximately 51.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B98 0LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Winyates Green near B98 0LQ 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
8,080.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
60.41(+58%)
Shoplifting
42.42(+385%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.35(+132%)
Public order
16.07(+164%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.42(+115%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
254
79.38%
Other White
41
12.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.44%
Caribbean
4
1.25%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.94%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
70
28.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
16.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
16.8%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
15.16%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.52%
Total 16+ residents: 244

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
46.31%
Owns with a mortgage
31
20.81%
Owns outright
23
15.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.08%
Other social rented
7
4.7%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Winyates

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Winyates area, with individual transactions ranging from £59,550 up to £682,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Winyates 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 Winyates over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£378,750
Flats8£108,500
Semi-Detached20£242,500
Terraced20£212,500

10 year median price trend in Winyates

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Winyates.

Schools

In the B98 0LQ postcode area, located within Winyates Green, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B98 0LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryArrow Valley First SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryIpsley CofE Middle SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryTenacres First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B98 0LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B98 0LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMorrisonsPadgets Lane, Redditch, B98 0LJWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miCosters ConvenienceCosters Lane, Redditch, B98 0NHWalking directions to Costers Convenience
0.5 miLidlPadgets Lane, Redditch, B98 0RTWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miMorrisonsClearwell Road, Redditch, B98 0SWWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Redditch district (2025-26).

Band A£1,526
Band B£1,781
Band C£2,035
Band D£2,289
Band E£2,798
Band F£3,307
Band G£3,816
Band H£4,579

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

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

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Data Sources

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