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B98 8ET

Greenlands & Lakeside

Redditch

England / West Midlands / Redditch / Redditch Town & Abbeydale / Greenlands & Lakeside / B98 8ET

Overview

Postcode B98 8ET is located in an urban city, within the Greenlands & Lakeside ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Redditch Town & Abbeydale area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 85.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Redditch Town & Abbeydale is £37,600 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
24.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Redditch Town & Abbeydale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,442 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Redditch Town & Abbeydale has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24.1%

Approximately 24.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Redditch Town & Abbeydale is £37,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B98 8ET.

Flood risk

No risk

Redditch Town & Abbeydale near B98 8ET 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Redditch

N/A

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 8ET postcode area, located within Redditch Town & Abbeydale, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableThe Forge Secondary Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE First SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryTrinity High School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNisa LocalGibbs Road, Redditch, B98 8JE
0.4 miSainsbury'sAbbey Trading Centre, Redditch, B97 6RF

Data Sources

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