Postcode B98 8LB is located in an urban city, within the Greenlands & Lakeside ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Arrow Valley & Ipsley area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Arrow Valley & Ipsley is £45,100 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Arrow Valley & Ipsley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,221 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Arrow Valley & Ipsley has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 45.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Arrow Valley & Ipsley is £45,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B98 8LB.
Arrow Valley & Ipsley near B98 8LB 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Redditch | N/A | Walking directions to Redditch |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £345,000 |
| Flats | 11 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £257,500 |
| Terraced | 28 | £184,500 |
10 year median price trend in Greenlands & Lakeside
In the B98 8LB postcode area, located within Arrow Valley & Ipsley, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B98 8LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Shakespeare Avenue, Redditch, B98 7LF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | Trescott Road, Redditch, B98 7AH | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Asda | Jinnah Road, Redditch, B98 7ER | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Trescott Road, Redditch, B98 7AH | Walking directions to Aldi |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.