Ansley Close Redditch
36 addresses across 1 postcode (B98), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31100020.
- Sales: 35 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £330,300 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 10, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band C; Band D in Redditch costs £2,463 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redditch, about 4.3 km (2.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 78 to 80 m above sea level.
- Noise: 10 of its 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Winyates Health Centre, about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away.
- People: About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 92% of households owned their home and 23% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 5 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £330,300 | £330,300 | £330,300 |
| 2022 | 2 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £268,500 | £250,000 | £287,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £271,250 | £250,000 | £292,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £222,000 | £222,000 | £222,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £240,000 | £205,000 | £275,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £168,000 | £168,000 | £168,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £171,500 | £161,000 | £182,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £213,000 | £213,000 | £213,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £139,000 | £139,000 | £139,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2025 | 8 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £335,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Jan 2024 | 29 B98 0AX | Detached | £330,300 | |
| 12 Oct 2023 | 20 B98 0AX | Other | £4,100 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 6 May 2022 | 17 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 6 May 2022 | 17 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £265,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Sep 2021 | 30 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £250,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2021 | 8 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £287,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2020 | 35 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £250,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2020 | 25 B98 0AX | Detached | £292,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2018 | 5 B98 0AX | Terraced | £222,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2017 | 9 B98 0AX | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2017 | 33 B98 0AX | Terraced | £205,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2016 | 34 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £212,000 | |
| 25 Sep 2015 | 24 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £168,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2014 | 18 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2014 | 29 B98 0AX | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2009 | 24 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2008 | 15 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £213,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Feb 2008 | 15 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £213,000 | |
| 16 Mar 2007 | 18 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £139,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2006 | 14 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £144,000 | |
| 26 May 2006 | 14 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2005 | 15 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jul 2004 | 34 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2003 | 20 B98 0AX | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 21 Feb 2003 | 27 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £122,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2001 | 30 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £76,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2001 | 5 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £87,500 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 1999 | 25 B98 0AX | Detached | £82,500 | |
| 29 Jul 1999 | 7 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £25,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Sep 1998 | 23 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £56,000 | |
| 26 Jun 1998 | 27 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £54,500 | |
| 20 Feb 1998 | 8 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £58,000 | |
| 26 Nov 1997 | 30 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £58,500 | |
| 15 Mar 1996 | 3 B98 0AX | Semi-detached | £49,950 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (12); House, detached (3). Built: 1967-1975 (13); 1950-1966 (1); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (12).
Council tax
What each band costs in Redditch in 2026-27: Band D £2,463 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,642 | £1,916 | £2,189 | £2,463 | £3,010 | £3,558 | £4,105 | £4,926 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band C (56% of about 480 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Matchborough District Centre, not permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 3 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 36 addresses are between 78 m and 80 m above sea level (79 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B98 0AX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redditch 910,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) |
| Danzey 6,170 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Wood End 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 19 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Atherstone Close Matchborough | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redditch Bus Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Walton Cl Parking | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Osprey Charging Station | 850 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 20 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Winyates Health Centre | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Stock And Lindsay LTD | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Matchborough Dental Practice | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Premier, Winyates Cashzone | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.7 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 240 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.6 ha | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 3.7 hectares in all.
Landmarks
1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Plantation | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Red Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Cracknut Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Summerhouse Hill | Hill | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| The Rookery | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) west |
| Moon's Moat | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.8 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 10 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 36 |
10 of the street's 36 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Redditch: see them on the Redditch page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matchborough First School Academy | Primary | 3–9 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Mappleborough Green CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Arrow Vale High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 870 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Tenacres First School | Primary | 5–9 | 920 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ipsley CofE Middle School Church of England | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Arrow Valley First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bradley Bakes Redditch B98 0BB | Retailers - other | 240 m | Exempt | |
| Your Ideas Youth And Community Project B98 0BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | Exempt | |
| Simply Local B98 0BU | Retailers - other | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Amie's Restaurant B80 7DF | Other catering premises | 300 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2025 |
| New Summer Palace Restaurant B80 7DF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Geraghtys B80 7DF | Retailers - other | 300 m | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2019 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cosford Close (2); On or near Cherington Close (1); On or near Ansley Close (1); On or near Allensmore Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 53 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 10% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 92% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 69% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 60% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 23% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- B98 0AX: 36 addresses of 37 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Barford Close · Avenbury Close · Atherstone Close · Cherington Close · Bartestree Close · Cosford Close · Winward Road · Binton Close · Allensmore Close · Bishopstone Close · Cradley Close · Croome Close
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.