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B98 7RB

Greenlands & Lakeside

Redditch

England / West Midlands / Redditch / Greenlands / Greenlands & Lakeside / B98 7RB

Overview

Postcode B98 7RB is located in an urban city, within the Greenlands & Lakeside ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Greenlands area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Greenlands is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Greenlands has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Greenlands has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Greenlands is £39,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Greenlands near B98 7RB 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Greenlands & Lakeside

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 in Greenlands & Lakeside area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £435,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£347,500
Flats7£145,000
Semi-Detached34£252,500
Terraced33£185,000

10 years price trend in Greenlands & Lakeside

Schools

In the B98 7RB postcode area, located within Greenlands, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableThe Beacon Primary Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

0.4 miPrimaryWoodrow First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miS&G General Store5-7 Dowlers Hill Crescent, Redditch, B98 7QY
0.4 miGreenlands Post Office170-172 Studley Road, Redditch, B98 7HL
0.4 miCostcutter31 Woodrow Centre, Redditch, B98 7RY

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.