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B98 7JT

Greenlands & Lakeside

Redditch

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Detailed insights for B98 7JT

Overview

Postcode B98 7JT is located in an urban city, within the Greenlands & Lakeside ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Southcrest area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Southcrest is £44,200 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 0.9 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Greenland Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Southcrest has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,680 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Southcrest has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Southcrest is £44,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B98 7JT.

Flood risk

No risk

Southcrest near B98 7JT 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B98 7JT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Redditch

N/A

Walking directions to Redditch

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B98 7JT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreenland ParkSmallWalking directions to Greenland Park

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
3,068.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
271
79.01%
Other White
45
13.12%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.33%
Pakistani
5
1.46%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.46%
Total population: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
25.38%
Owns outright
31
23.85%
Social rents from council
15
11.54%
Other social rented
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Greenlands & Lakeside

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Greenlands & Lakeside area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £435,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Greenlands & Lakeside 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 Greenlands & Lakeside over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£345,000
Flats11£145,000
Semi-Detached32£257,500
Terraced28£184,500

10 year median price trend in Greenlands & Lakeside

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Greenlands & Lakeside.

Schools

In the B98 7JT postcode area, located within Southcrest, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B98 7JT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOak Hill First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryWoodfield AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondarySt Bede's Catholic Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B98 7JT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B98 7JT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressShakespeare Avenue, Redditch, B98 7LFWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miAsdaJinnah Road, Redditch, B98 7ERWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miGreenlands Post Office170-172 Studley Road, Redditch, B98 7HLWalking directions to Greenlands Post Office
0.5 miS&G General Store5-7 Dowlers Hill Crescent, Redditch, B98 7QYWalking directions to S&G General Store
0.5 miIcelandTrescott Road, Redditch, B98 7AHWalking directions to Iceland

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.