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B98 7RQ

Greenlands & Lakeside

Redditch

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Detailed insights for B98 7RQ

Overview

Postcode B98 7RQ 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 70.7 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 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 70.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.2%

Approximately 19.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from B98 7RQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Greenlands near B98 7RQ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
556
Population density
3,251.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
470
84.08%
Other White
25
4.47%
Indian
13
2.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
1.79%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
1.25%
Total population: 559

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
89
41.59%
Owns outright
55
25.7%
Other social rented
21
9.81%
Social rents from council
20
9.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
7.01%
Total households: 214

Property prices in Greenlands & Lakeside

Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £223,625 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-Detached35£260,000
Terraced26£186,000

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 7RQ postcode area, located within Greenlands, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B98 7RQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableThe Beacon Primary Pupil Referral UnitPupil referral unit

Good

0.5 miPrimaryWoodrow First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Thomas More Catholic First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B98 7RQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miS&G General Store5-7 Dowlers Hill Crescent, Redditch, B98 7QYWalking directions to S&G General Store
0.4 miTescoPheasant Lane, Redditch, B98 7YHWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miTesco ExtraColdfield Drive, Redditch, B98 7RUWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.5 miGreenlands Post Office170-172 Studley Road, Redditch, B98 7HLWalking directions to Greenlands Post Office
0.5 miCostcutter31 Woodrow Centre, Redditch, B98 7RYWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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