Love Lyne Redditch
40 addresses across 6 postcodes (B97), about 1.5 km (0.9 miles) long, classed as a minor road. USRN 31100439.
- Sales: 1 recorded sales since 1995; in 2004 the median was £280,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, E: 4, F: 2).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 E; Band D in Redditch costs £2,463 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Redditch, about 3.3 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 420 m (0.3 miles) away, and Morton Stanley Park (21 hectares) is about 750 m (0.5 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.3 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 97 to 132 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 40 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Crabbs Cross Medical Centre, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,670 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec 2004 | BREDON VIEW FARM B97 5QD | Detached | £280,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 145 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Flat (1); Bungalow, detached (1). Built: before 1900 (3); 1996-2002 (1); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
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 E (39% of about 1,110 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 7.
- 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: yes, Redditch.
Listed buildings
- LANEHOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- LOVELYNE FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II*
- BARN, STABLE AND SHELTER SHED ABOUT 25 YARDS NORTH WEST OF WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- GRANARY ABOUT ONE YARD NORTH-WEST OF LOVELYNE FARMHOUSE, grade II
- STABLE ABOUT 20 YARDS WEST OF CALLOW HILL HOUSE, grade II
- WATER PUMP ABOUT 5 YARDS NORTH OF WHITE HOUSE FARMHOUSE, grade II
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 17 August 2026: SEVERN TRENT WATER, Utility repair and maintenance works, no carriageway incursion, on the verge (immediate - urgent works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B97 5QD | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B97 5QH | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B97 5PT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B97 5WG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B97 5PU | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B97 5WQ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 40 addresses are between 97 m and 132 m above sea level (114 m on average); the ground rises about 35 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B97 5PT | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| B97 5PU | 100% | 75% | 75% | 0% |
| B97 5QD | 100% | 17% | 17% | 0% |
| B97 5QH | 50% | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| B97 5WG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B97 5WQ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redditch 910,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.3 km (2 miles) |
| Bromsgrove 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.5 km (4.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hunt End Lane Walkwood | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Redditch Bus Station | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| EV charging points | InstaVolt Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 24.4 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crabbs Cross Medical Centre | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knights Crabbs Cross Pharmacy | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Redditch Police Station | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Midcounties Co-op Headless Cross, Headless Cross | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Morton Stanley Park 21 ha | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 1,240 m² | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.4 ha | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,910 m² | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 22 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Lanehouse Farmhouse, a listed building (Grade II*), 270 m south-west. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lanehouse Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 270 m south-west |
| Lovelyne Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 310 m south-east |
| White House Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 370 m west |
| Moated site and fishpond at Hunt End, 120m south east of Chapel House Farm | Scheduled monument | 930 m (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Walkwood Coppice | Wood | 590 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Ham Green Hill | Hill | 910 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| November Wood | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Fox Covert | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Lodge Pool | Lake or reservoir | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) north-east |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.3 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 35 | 40 |
5 of the street's 40 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Vaynor First School | Primary | 4–9 | 1.2 km (0.8 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 |
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Augustine's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Crabbs Cross Academy | Primary | 5–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
No rated food businesses within 500 m (0.3 miles).
Crime within 250 m
No crimes recorded at anonymised points within 250 m in this period (west-mercia).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 4% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 61% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 27% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 39% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 58% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | under 1% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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
- B97 5QD: 26 addresses of 27 in the postcode
- B97 5QH: 8 addresses of 9 in the postcode
- B97 5PT: 2 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- B97 5WG: 2 addresses of 61 in the postcode
- B97 5PU: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
- B97 5WQ: 1 address of 31 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Windmill Gardens · Summerhouse Close · Foxholes Lane · Moorcroft Gardens · Thorncliffe Close · Tanwood 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.