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B98 8GD

Greenlands & Lakeside

Redditch

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Detailed insights for B98 8GD

Overview

Postcode B98 8GD 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 469.6 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
470
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Redditch Town & Abbeydale has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,847 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Redditch Town & Abbeydale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 469.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5%

Approximately 5.0% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 300 ft away from B98 8GD.

Flood risk

No risk

Redditch Town & Abbeydale near B98 8GD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B98 8GD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Redditch

N/A

Walking directions to Redditch

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
398
Population density
2,261.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
226
56.78%
Pakistani
75
18.84%
Other White
24
6.03%
Other Asian
14
3.52%
Indian
10
2.51%
Total population: 398

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
37.86%
Owns with a mortgage
51
36.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
18.57%
Social rents from council
5
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.14%
Total households: 140

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B98 8GD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE First SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableThe Forge Secondary Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

0.2 miSecondaryTrinity High School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B98 8GD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B98 8GD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury'sAbbey Trading Centre, Redditch, B97 6RFWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.3 miNisa LocalGibbs Road, Redditch, B98 8JEWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miFarmfoods3 Redditch Ringway, Redditch, B97 4HLWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miChurch Green Convenience StoreChurch Green West, Redditch, B97 4EAWalking directions to Church Green Convenience Store

Data Sources

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