Postcode B98 7SJ is located in an urban city, within the Matchborough & Woodrow ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Greenlands area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 136.4 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 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Greenlands has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,073 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Greenlands has a very high crime rate, with approximately 136.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 39.6% 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.
The average income of residents in Greenlands is £39,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B98 7SJ.
Greenlands near B98 7SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £216,000 in Matchborough & Woodrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £322,500 |
| Flats | 5 | £115,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £241,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £194,000 |
10 year median price trend in Matchborough & Woodrow
In the B98 7SJ postcode area, located within Greenlands, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B98 7SJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | 31 Woodrow Centre, Redditch, B98 7RY | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | S&G General Store | 5-7 Dowlers Hill Crescent, Redditch, B98 7QY | Walking directions to S&G General Store |
| 0.5 mi | Greenlands Post Office | 170-172 Studley Road, Redditch, B98 7HL | Walking directions to Greenlands Post Office |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.