Is Greenford Close in Redditch a nice place to live?

Greenford Close is classified by the ONS as White Suburban Communities. Greenford Close is in the lowest 30% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Greenford Close is located in the Batchley & Brockhill ward of the Redditch district in Worcestershire.
Coordinates 52.311806, -1.963798
Grid Ref SP025681
Suburb Batchley
Constituency Redditch
Postcodes B97 6TF

House Prices

The average house price in Greenford Close is 24.55% higher than the rest of Redditch. The last sale we have on record is 15 Greenford Close, that sold for £275,000. The average house price in Redditch is £207,500 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Greenford Close

Date No. Type Price
29/05/2020 15 Detached £275,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Greenford Close, Worcestershire

There were 2 street crime incidents in Greenford Close in September 2024. These are the latest figures released by West-mercia Police Force.
Source: data.police.uk, Statistics date: September 2024
September 2024 Crime Incidents in Greenford Close
# Category Outcome
1 Anti Social Behaviour -
2 Anti Social Behaviour -

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Greenford Close and compared that to the average for the Batchley & Brockhill ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Greenford Close, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Batchley & Brockhill ward

Social economic statistics for Greenford Close

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Greenford Close is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Greenford Close is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Greenford Close experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Greenford Close are in the top 30% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Greenford Close involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Greenford Close are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Greenford Close are in the top 30% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Greenford Close, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Greenford Close are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Greenford Close

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Greenford Close.

Unemployment in Greenford Close

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
2.27% of Greenford Close residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Greenford Close

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Greenford Close. The proportion of retirees on Greenford Close is 1.98% lower than the national average of 18.6%.
16.62% of Greenford Close residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Greenford Close

The proportion of home owners on Greenford Close is 19.52% higher than the national average of 62%. 18.01% of properties in Greenford Close are private rented and 0.47% are social rented.
81.52% of residents of Greenford Close own their home

Country of Birth of Greenford Close residents

The proportion if Greenford Close residents born in the UK is 10.99% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 6.36% of Greenford Close residents were born outside the UK.
93.64% of Greenford Close residents were born in the UK

Greenford Close Summary

Greenford Close has a higher level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Greenford Close maybe difficult.

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