Ladbrook Close Redditch
33 addresses across 2 postcodes (B98), about 180 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31100404.
- Sales: 52 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £290,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 15 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 7, E: 1).
- 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 B; Band D in Redditch costs £2,463 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 91% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redditch, about 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 140 m 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 123 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 33 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crabbs Cross Medical Centre, about 390 m away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 590 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 61% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 100 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £290,000 | £290,000 | £290,000 |
| 2024 | 1 | £265,000 | £265,000 | £265,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £195,000 | £190,000 | £200,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £223,000 | £223,000 | £223,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £230,000 | £230,000 | £230,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £184,000 | £175,500 | £192,500 |
| 2014 | 2 | £145,250 | £124,500 | £166,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug 2025 | 16 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 24 May 2024 | 27 B98 7XR | Other | £6,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 25 Mar 2024 | 11 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £265,000 | |
| 12 May 2023 | 16 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £285,000 | |
| 11 Oct 2022 | 15 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £280,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 5 May 2022 | 14 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £285,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2021 | 9 B98 7XR | Detached | £190,000 | Leasehold. |
| 3 Jun 2021 | 22 B98 7XR | Detached | £200,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2020 | 26 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £240,000 | Leasehold. |
| 22 Mar 2019 | 14 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £223,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Aug 2017 | 18 B98 7XR | Detached | £230,000 | Leasehold. |
| 20 Apr 2016 | 25 B98 7XR | Terraced | £175,500 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Mar 2016 | 26 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £192,500 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Jul 2014 | 25 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £124,500 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2014 | 14 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £166,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Sep 2011 | 14 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £153,000 | Leasehold. |
| 14 May 2009 | 10 B98 7XR | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 6 Aug 2007 | 26 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £169,950 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Aug 2007 | 26 B98 7XR | Detached | £169,950 | |
| 20 Oct 2006 | 7 B98 7XR | Detached | £207,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2006 | 13 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £150,000 | Leasehold. |
| 17 Aug 2005 | 16 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 7 Jun 2005 | 2 B98 7XR | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 22 Apr 2005 | 19 B98 7XR | Detached | £179,950 | |
| 23 May 2003 | 14 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £119,000 | Leasehold. |
| 6 Dec 2002 | 24 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £87,950 | Leasehold. |
| 25 Jul 2002 | 15 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £124,950 | |
| 5 Jul 2002 | 16 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2002 | 8 B98 7XR | Detached | £98,950 | |
| 11 Feb 2002 | 8 B98 7XR | Detached | £98,950 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Dec 2001 | 28 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 20 B98 7XR | Detached | £103,000 | Leasehold. |
| 30 Nov 2001 | 20 B98 7XR | Detached | £103,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2001 | 14 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £81,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 Jun 2000 | 16 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 19 May 2000 | 30 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £75,950 | |
| 20 Apr 2000 | 16 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £86,000 | |
| 7 Apr 2000 | 31 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £68,700 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Oct 1999 | 17 B98 7XR | Terraced | £81,750 | |
| 30 Sep 1999 | 11 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £72,500 | |
| 24 Sep 1999 | 15 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £87,500 | |
| 7 Aug 1998 | 30 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £66,500 | |
| 3 Nov 1997 | 11 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £59,950 | |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 2 B98 7XR | Detached | £87,500 | |
| 30 Sep 1997 | 2 B98 7XR | Detached | £87,500 | Leasehold. |
| 8 Sep 1997 | 19 B98 7XR | Detached | £64,000 | Leasehold. |
| 23 May 1997 | 15 B98 7XR | Semi-detached | £70,500 | |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 29 B98 7XR | Detached | £59,950 | |
| 29 Nov 1996 | 29 B98 7XR | Detached | £59,950 | Leasehold. |
| 27 Sep 1996 | 22 B98 7XR | Detached | £65,000 |
Energy performance certificates
15 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 74 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (6); Bungalow, detached (5); House, detached (4). Built: 1976-1982 (8); 1967-1975 (3); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11); rented (private) (3).
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 (40% of about 1,410 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.
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, 2 at medium risk and 4 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 7XR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 2 / 0 | unlikely |
| B98 7XP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 33 addresses are between 123 m and 132 m above sea level (128 m on average); the ground rises about 9 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B98 7XP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B98 7XR | 100% | 91% | 91% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redditch 910,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bromsgrove 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 8.5 km (5.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 42 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Mickleton Close Oakenshaw | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redditch Bus Station | 2.3 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Car Park 4 | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 23 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crabbs Cross Medical Centre | 390 m |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knights Crabbs Cross Pharmacy | 240 m |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery | 240 m |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,640 m² | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 14 ha | 370 m |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.2 ha | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3,910 m² | 940 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Park Wood Camp, Ipsley, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Park Wood Camp, Ipsley | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Oakenshaw Wood | Wood | 520 m (0.3 miles) north |
| November Wood | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Southcrest Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north |
| The Moors | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Lodge Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Ham Green Hill | Hill | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south-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) | 11.7 | 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 | 32 | 33 |
1 of the street's 33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crabbs Cross Academy | Primary | 5–9 | 390 m | No overall grade (Sep 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| The Vaynor First School | Primary | 4–9 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Augustine's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 13–18 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Luke's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 4–9 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodrow First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oak Hill First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.7 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Thomas More Catholic First School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–9 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
| Woodfield Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rasoi Cottage B98 7YB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 21 Sep 2026 |
| Bright Kids B97 5JA | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Knights Chemist B97 5JB | Retailers - other | 280 m | 5 Very good | 2 Sep 2025 |
| The Duck Inn B98 7YH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 22 May 2025 |
| Crabbs Cross Academy B97 5JH | School/college/university | 390 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2025 |
| Mayflower B97 5JJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 6 Jul 2026 |
| No 505 Cafe Bar B97 5JJ | Other catering premises | 490 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Nov 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 56 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Burglary | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Mickleton Close (30); On or near High Trees Close (27); On or near Paddock Lane (15); On or near Northside Close (12); On or near Castleditch Lane (7).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 25% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 61% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 33% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 30% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 66% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 69% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 25% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 5 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
Nearby streets
Mitcheldean Close · Castleditch Lane · Northside Close · Mickleton Close · Paddock Lane · Blythe Close · Painswick Close · Jordans Close · High Trees Close · Chandlers Close · Kenilworth Close · Outwood 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.