Crabtree Close Redditch
48 addresses across 3 postcodes (B98), about 210 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31100177.
- Sales: 57 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £129,250 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (A: 2, B: 1, C: 9, D: 9, E: 10).
- Flood: 6 addresses on its postcodes are in areas 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 B; Band D in Redditch costs £2,463 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 82% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redditch, about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lodge Park, is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.9 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 95 to 107 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 48 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Bridge Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,250 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 69% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | £129,250 | £110,000 | £148,500 |
| 2024 | 2 | £195,000 | £185,000 | £205,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £162,500 | £132,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £138,975 | £114,950 | £163,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £147,250 | £123,500 | £171,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £132,500 | £115,000 | £195,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £124,000 | £119,000 | £124,950 |
| 2015 | 2 | £102,500 | £97,000 | £108,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £136,250 | £128,500 | £144,000 |
| 2012 | 2 | £84,500 | £80,000 | £89,000 |
| 2011 | 2 | £106,750 | £85,000 | £128,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jul 2026 | 24 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £148,500 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 23 B98 7JT | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2024 | 41 B98 7JT | Terraced | £205,000 | Leasehold. |
| 28 Mar 2024 | 25 B98 7JT | Terraced | £185,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2023 | 16 B98 7JT | Terraced | £230,000 | |
| 21 Dec 2021 | 33 B98 7JT | Other | £168,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 19 Nov 2021 | 49 B98 7JT | Terraced | £200,000 | |
| 12 Jul 2021 | 1 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £132,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Apr 2021 | 49 B98 7JT | Terraced | £153,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2021 | 39 B98 7JT | Terraced | £172,000 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Oct 2020 | 35 B98 7JT | Terraced | £163,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2020 | 1 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £114,950 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Aug 2019 | 14 B98 7JT | Terraced | £171,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2019 | 15 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £123,500 | Leasehold. |
| 12 Sep 2018 | 5 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £115,000 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2018 | 16 B98 7JT | Terraced | £195,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2018 | 24 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £132,500 | Leasehold. |
| 18 May 2018 | 10 B98 7JT | Terraced | £162,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Sep 2017 | 17 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £119,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jan 2017 | 24 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £124,950 | Leasehold. |
| 5 Jan 2017 | 26 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £124,000 | Leasehold. |
| 10 Jul 2015 | 26 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £97,000 | Leasehold. |
| 26 Jun 2015 | 15 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £108,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Sep 2013 | 20 B98 7JT | Terraced | £144,000 | |
| 22 Mar 2013 | 29 B98 7JT | Terraced | £128,500 | |
| 22 Jun 2012 | 9 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £80,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Mar 2012 | 11 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £89,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Jun 2011 | 47 B98 7JT | Terraced | £128,500 | |
| 13 May 2011 | 24 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £85,000 | Leasehold. |
| 29 Oct 2010 | 37 B98 7JT | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 6 Jul 2010 | 16 B98 7JT | Terraced | £123,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2008 | 19 B98 7JT | Terraced | £104,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2007 | 31 B98 7JT | Semi-detached | £149,950 | Leasehold. |
| 9 Mar 2007 | 17 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £108,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2006 | 31 B98 7JT | Semi-detached | £149,950 | |
| 29 Jul 2006 | 1 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £93,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Jul 2005 | 31 B98 7JT | Semi-detached | £138,500 | |
| 20 Jul 2005 | 31 B98 7JT | Semi-detached | £138,500 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Feb 2005 | 19 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £93,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 2004 | 5 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £98,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2004 | 21 B98 7JT | Terraced | £129,000 | |
| 8 Apr 2004 | 29 B98 7JT | Terraced | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 Jul 2003 | 26 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £81,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Feb 2003 | 21 B98 7JT | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2001 | 5 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £51,000 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Apr 2001 | 45 B98 7JT | Terraced | £83,200 | |
| 17 Nov 2000 | 43 B98 7JT | Terraced | £62,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2000 | 39 B98 7JT | Terraced | £67,950 | Leasehold. |
| 14 Apr 1999 | 7 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £40,000 | Leasehold. |
| 16 Dec 1998 | 15 B98 7JT | Flat or maisonette | £43,000 | Leasehold. |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 77 m². Most common: House, mid-terrace (14); Flat (8); House, end-terrace (6). Built: 1950-1966 (18); 1967-1975 (11); 1976-1982 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (20); rented (private) (5).
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band B (69% of about 1,530 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)
- Millsborough House, Ph2, permissioned (870 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, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 6 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B98 7JT | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 6 | unlikely |
| B98 7PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B98 7JS | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 48 addresses are between 95 m and 107 m above sea level (99 m on average); the ground rises about 12 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B98 7JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B98 7JT | 100% | 82% | 82% | 0% |
| B98 7PU | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redditch 910,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6 km (3.7 miles) | |
| Wood End 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.6 km (4.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 46 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Crabtree Close Lodge Park | 40 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redditch Bus Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | The Quadrant Car Park | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 21.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Bridge Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Tesco Instore Pharmacy | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Orchard Place | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 210 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lodge Park 4.4 ha | 90 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 270 m² | 320 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.5 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 9,980 m² | 280 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 7.0 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Park Wood Camp, Ipsley, a scheduled monument, 860 m (0.5 miles) west. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Wood Camp, Ipsley | Scheduled monument | 860 m (0.5 miles) west |
| The Forge Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lodge Pool | Lake or reservoir | 200 m west |
| Southcrest Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Arrow Valley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| The Rookery | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Paper Mill Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.3 miles) north |
| Shortwood Dingle | Valley | 4.8 km (3 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 47 | 48 |
1 of the street's 48 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Hill First School | Primary | 3–9 | 160 m | No published inspection |
| Woodfield Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 340 m | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School Roman Catholic | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 440 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; 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 |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Luke's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 4–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Thomas More Catholic First School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–9 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Woodrow First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Stephen's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison McGorman At Lodge Park Residents Association B98 7JT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 40 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2023 |
| Mellors Catering At Oak Hill First School B98 7JU | School/college/university | 70 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Pizza Hut Delivery Redditch B98 7LA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 200 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Bargain Booze B98 7LA | Retailers - other | 200 m | Exempt | |
| Tesco B98 7LB | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 250 m | 5 Very good | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Andy's Fish Bar B98 7LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Wok Inn Chinese B98 7LB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Little Sneakers Childcare B98 7LH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Sneakers At Oak Hill St School B98 7LW | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Studley Road Social Club B98 7HF | Pub/bar/nightclub | 280 m | Exempt | |
| Woodfield Academy B98 7HH | School/college/university | 340 m | 5 Very good | 12 Nov 2025 |
| MisterAbakes B98 7JB | Retailers - other | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Lifestyle Express B98 7LU | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 1 Major improvement necessary | 9 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 4 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Lodge Pool Drive (9); On or near Red Hill (6); On or near Crabtree Close (4); On or near Winyate Hill (4); On or near Barlich Way (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 36 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 17% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 69% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 16% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 20% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 74% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 20% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 92% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhoods around this street are all in decile 4 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 7JT: 44 addresses
- B98 7PU: 3 addresses of 37 in the postcode
- B98 7JS: 1 address of 28 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Southcrest Road · Barlich Way · Red Hill · Lodge Pool Drive · Winyate Hill · Shakespeare Avenue · Deer Barn Hill · Collinson Close · Skilts Avenue · Belbroughton Close · Battens Close · Pitchcombe 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.