Elrington Close Redditch
25 addresses across 1 postcode (B97), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31102614.
- Sales: 45 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £355,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 24 homes have an energy certificate (B: 5, C: 19).
- Flood: 2 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 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 1.1 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 108 to 114 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 25 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St Stephen's Medical Partnership, about 1 km (0.6 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 440 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 85% of households owned their home and 40% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 18 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 | 1 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £232,500 | £190,000 | £275,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £242,000 | £242,000 | £242,000 |
| 2022 | 3 | £290,000 | £260,000 | £315,000 |
| 2021 | 4 | £306,750 | £167,000 | £351,000 |
| 2019 | 4 | £235,000 | £220,000 | £285,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £251,000 | £245,000 | £257,000 |
| 2015 | 5 | £286,000 | £222,000 | £300,000 |
| 2014 | 20 | £205,995 | £149,995 | £264,995 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jan 2026 | 4 B97 6HQ | Detached | £355,000 | |
| 26 Nov 2024 | 24 B97 6HQ | Flat or maisonette | £190,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2024 | 18 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £275,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2023 | 17 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £242,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2022 | 25 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2022 | 25 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £310,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Sep 2022 | 7 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £260,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2022 | 6 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 5 Nov 2021 | 12 B97 6HQ | Detached | £346,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2021 | 9 B97 6HQ | Detached | £351,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2021 | 5 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £267,500 | |
| 22 Jan 2021 | 24 B97 6HQ | Flat or maisonette | £167,000 | |
| 22 May 2020 | 24 B97 6HQ | Flat or maisonette | £185,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 15 Nov 2019 | 6 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 25 Oct 2019 | 14 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £225,000 | |
| 4 Oct 2019 | 4 B97 6HQ | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 19 Jul 2019 | 22 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £220,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 22 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £235,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 25 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £257,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2018 | 23 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £245,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2015 | 10 B97 6HQ | Detached | £300,000 | New build. |
| 31 Jul 2015 | 12 B97 6HQ | Detached | £280,000 | New build. |
| 30 Jun 2015 | 11 B97 6HQ | Detached | £286,000 | New build. |
| 24 Jun 2015 | 5 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £222,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2015 | 9 B97 6HQ | Detached | £299,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 15 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £188,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 14 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £188,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 16 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £187,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 18 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £187,995 | New build. |
| 12 Dec 2014 | 17 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £182,995 | New build. |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 19 B97 6HQ | Detached | £245,995 | New build. |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 8 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £184,995 | |
| 14 Nov 2014 | 7 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £184,995 | New build. |
| 7 Nov 2014 | 5 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £212,995 | |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 6 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £212,995 | New build. |
| 31 Oct 2014 | 22 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £203,995 | New build. |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 21 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £208,995 | New build. |
| 23 Oct 2014 | 23 B97 6HQ | Terraced | £202,995 | New build. |
| 10 Oct 2014 | 4 B97 6HQ | Detached | £264,995 | New build. |
| 30 Sep 2014 | 2 B97 6HQ | Detached | £240,995 | New build. |
| 29 Sep 2014 | 3 B97 6HQ | Detached | £239,995 | New build. |
| 26 Sep 2014 | 20 B97 6HQ | Detached | £242,995 | New build. |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 25 B97 6HQ | Semi-detached | £207,995 | New build. |
| 6 Jun 2014 | 1 B97 6HQ | Detached | £214,995 | New build. |
| 30 May 2014 | 24 B97 6HQ | Flat or maisonette | £149,995 | New build. |
Energy performance certificates
24 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 100 m². Most common: House, detached (10); House, semi-detached (8); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 2011 (15); 2012 onwards (6); 2012-2021 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (7); rented (private) (2).
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 (38% of about 690 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)
- Millfields, not permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- Former Holyoaks Field First School, not permissioned (810 m (0.5 miles))
- Clive Road, Prospect Hill, not permissioned (850 m (0.5 miles))
- The Golden Cross Pub, Unicorn Hill, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Victoria Works, Edward Street, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
- Widney House, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 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, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 2 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 25 addresses are between 108 m and 114 m above sea level (110 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B97 6HQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redditch 910,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Barnt Green 327,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hewell Road Factories Batchley | 370 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redditch Bus Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park 4 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 20.7 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St Stephen's Medical Partnership | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest County Pharmacy | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Red House Dental Clinic | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Dolan Park Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Redditch Police and Fire Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.2 ha | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 3.7 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,890 m² | 210 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Terry Memorial Playing Field 3.8 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.6 ha | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 8.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Forge Mill, a scheduled monument, 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Forge Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Bordesley Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Hewell Grange | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Batchley Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Brockhill Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| Butler's Hill | Hill | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Butler's Hill Wood | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Shortwood Dingle | Valley | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.0 | 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 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 25 |
3 of the street's 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchensale Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 720 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Sep 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Primary | 2–9 | 770 m (0.5 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 |
| Batchley First and Nursery School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; 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 |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| 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 Stephen's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 1.9 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthy Mind Cafe B97 6HE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 110 m | 5 Very good | 12 Feb 2026 |
| Holyoakes Field First School & Nursery B97 6HF | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Smokey Joe's Cafe B97 6DJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Omega Therapies B97 6AY | Retailers - other | 340 m | Exempt | |
| FAD Fitness B97 6DJ | Retailers - other | 390 m | 5 Very good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| 1 The Football Factory CIC B97 6BG | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 3 Generally satisfactory | 17 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Burrington Close (5); On or near Nutford Street (4); On or near Owlham Close (4); On or near Elrington Close (3); On or near Cookridge Close (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 30 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 28% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 3% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 85% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 5% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 11% | 17% |
| Private rented | 3% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 87% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 4% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 47% | 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) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- B97 6HQ: 25 addresses
Nearby streets
Nutford Street · Fairweather Close · Nutford Street · Hawling Street · Cookridge Close · Gretton Close · Owlham Close · Pink Green Lane · Oversley Close · Almondsbury Close · Robins Lane · Windsor Road
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.