B98 7QA is a safe, established residential area on Greenlands Avenue, 0.7km from Ipsley in Redditch. Administratively it sits within Greenlands ward and the Redditch constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. During the day, science and business parks with high status workers. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £242k, up 15.6% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B98 7QA are sourced from Output Area E00164512 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREENLANDS AVENUE, B98 7QA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENLANDS AVENUE, B98 7QA.
313
42
£ 45,100 /yr
51%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B98 7QA spans multiple life stages — average age 42, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 15.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B98 7QA. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 183,500
16 sales · Mean £ 192,818
Terraced
£ 174,000
4 sales · Mean £ 177,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B98 7QA has low crime rates — 35 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Woodfield Academy
St Thomas More Catholic First School
Oak Hill First School
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Woodrow First School
St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Kingfisher School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Building Bridges Redditch CIC0.6 km
- Dal's Lifestyle Express0.8 km
- Bargain Booze0.8 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Gemporia Ltd0.6 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Mayfly0.1 km
- South Redditch Sports & Social Club0.7 km
- Studley Road Social Club0.7 km
- The Woodrow0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Coffee Day0.8 km
- Oasis @ Woodrow0.6 km
- The Steamhouse Bakery & The Steamhouse Doughnut Truck0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Andy's Fish Bar0.9 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery Redditch0.8 km
- Greenlands Chinese Takeaway0.3 km
- Hotbite0.6 km
- Wok Inn0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Redditch2.3 km
- Alvechurch6.9 km
- Danzey7.7 km
Bus Stops
- Sheldon Road0.1 km
- Landor Road0.1 km
- Sheldon Road0.1 km
- Greenlands Post Office0.1 km
- Auxerre Avenue0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B987QA · Data under Open Government Licence