Winstone Close Redditch
59 addresses across 2 postcodes (B98), about 360 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 31100768.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £192,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 31 homes have an energy certificate (C: 24, D: 7).
- 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 B; 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 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Arrow Valley Country Park, is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.6 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 85 to 93 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 59 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Elgar House, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 810 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 42% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 47 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 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £215,000 | £215,000 | £215,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £178,000 | £178,000 | £178,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £151,000 | £122,000 | £172,000 |
| 2017 | 3 | £152,000 | £145,000 | £160,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £102,000 | £102,000 | £102,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | £130,750 | £128,500 | £133,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £119,500 | £73,500 | £125,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £127,000 | £127,000 | £127,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £98,000 | £98,000 | £98,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Nov 2024 | 27 B98 8JS | Terraced | £192,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2022 | 26 B98 8JS | Terraced | £215,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2020 | 11 B98 8JS | Terraced | £178,000 | |
| 26 Oct 2018 | 26 B98 8JS | Terraced | £172,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 17 B98 8JS | Terraced | £151,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2018 | 26 B98 8JS | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 22 Dec 2017 | 7 B98 8JS | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 29 Sep 2017 | 18 B98 8JS | Terraced | £145,000 | |
| 5 Sep 2017 | 14 B98 8JS | Terraced | £152,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2016 | 30 B98 8JS | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2014 | 7 B98 8JS | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 25 May 2012 | 11 B98 8JS | Terraced | £102,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2008 | 18 B98 8JS | Terraced | £128,500 | |
| 3 Jan 2008 | 1 B98 8JS | Semi-detached | £133,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2006 | 27 B98 8JS | Terraced | £121,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2006 | 30 B98 8JS | Terraced | £118,000 | |
| 21 Sep 2006 | 26 B98 8JS | Terraced | £73,500 | |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 7 B98 8JS | Terraced | £125,000 | |
| 22 Jul 2005 | 21 B98 8JS | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2004 | 14 B98 8JS | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 4 Apr 2003 | 14 B98 8JS | Terraced | £79,995 | |
| 12 Dec 2002 | 24 B98 8JS | Terraced | £69,950 | |
| 4 Oct 2002 | 7 B98 8JS | Terraced | £82,000 | |
| 16 Nov 2001 | 27 B98 8JS | Terraced | £57,000 | |
| 21 Jan 2000 | 7 B98 8JS | Terraced | £42,250 | |
| 22 Oct 1999 | 22 B98 8JS | Terraced | £43,000 | |
| 24 Sep 1999 | 15 B98 8JS | Terraced | £43,000 | |
| 13 Nov 1998 | 14 B98 8JS | Terraced | £41,775 | |
| 26 May 1995 | 14 B98 8JS | Terraced | £33,000 | |
| 6 Jan 1995 | 7 B98 8JS | Terraced | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 76 m². Most common: Flat (16); House, mid-terrace (10); House, end-terrace (4). Built: 1976-1982 (16); 1967-1975 (11); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (18); owner-occupied (11); 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 B (49% of about 880 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 (760 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, 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| B98 8JS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| B98 8LA | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 59 addresses are between 85 m and 93 m above sea level (88 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 8JS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B98 8LA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Redditch 910,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.4 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Wood End 16,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 12 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 24 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Winstone Close Lakeside | 80 m |
| Bus or coach station | Redditch Bus Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | The Quadrant Car Park | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest PoGo Charge | 890 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 20.5 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Elgar House | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Church Green Pharmacy | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Alexandra Hospital | 3 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Payzone | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Arrow Valley Country Park 210 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 180 m² | 170 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 1,690 m² | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Allotments | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,630 m² | 110 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 210 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Forge Mill, a scheduled monument, 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west. 8 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Forge Mill | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Bordesley Abbey | Scheduled monument | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Park Wood Camp, Ipsley | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arrow Valley Lake | Lake or reservoir | 800 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Lodge Pool | Lake or reservoir | 900 m (0.6 miles) south |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Paper Mill Hill | Hill | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| The Rookery | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Shortwood Dingle | Valley | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.6 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.9 | 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 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 57 | 59 |
2 of the street's 59 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 270 m | 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 |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School Roman Catholic | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 13–18 | 830 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Oak Hill First School | Primary | 3–9 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Woodfield Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 930 m (0.6 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 |
| Heart of Worcestershire College | 16 plus | 14–99 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| St Stephen's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 3–9 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moons Moat First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holyoakes Field First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | 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 |
| St Luke's CofE First School Church of England | Primary | 4–9 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Arrow Valley First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Feb 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Birchensale Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 2 km (1.2 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 |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court's Cuisine B98 8JS | Mobile caterer | 80 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Lakeside Store B98 8LB | Retailers - other | 220 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| The Good Food Bar B98 9NE | Mobile caterer | 230 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| JW Catering \& Donut \& Coffee Van B98 8NE | Mobile caterer | 240 m | 5 Very good | 14 Sep 2026 |
| Tasty Diner B98 8NE | Mobile caterer | 240 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2026 |
| Janes Food To Go B98 8JY | Mobile caterer | 290 m | 4 Good | 22 Jun 2026 |
| M & J's Cafe & Cake B98 8PE | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 310 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Mickys Chippy B98 8LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 22 Jan 2025 |
| Redditch Pizza B98 8LX | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 22 Oct 2025 |
| The Kings Arms B98 8LY | Pub/bar/nightclub | 340 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Samuels Catering B98 8NT | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Sep 2026 |
| The Pantry Maid B98 8YN | Mobile caterer | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Feb 2026 |
| MisterAbakes B98 7JB | Retailers - other | 440 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Feb 2025 |
| Costa Coffee B98 7AH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Home Bargains B98 7AH | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 5 Feb 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Beoley Road East (9); On or near Margaret Llewlyn Davies Close (7); On or near Winstone Close (7); On or near Prospect Road South (6); On or near Kingsley Avenue (6).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 37 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 22% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 42% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 18% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 42% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 8% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 16% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 11% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 15% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 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) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 4% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
Sillins Avenue · Breedon Gardens · Margaret Llewlyn Davies Close · Holloway Drive · Prospect Road South · Arrow Road South · Kingsley Avenue · Sandon Close · Ken Somner Gardens · Temple Close · Farm Road · Stevenson Avenue
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.