Is Avenue Road in Redditch a nice place to live?

Avenue Road is classified by the ONS as Ageing Rural Flat Tenants. Avenue Road is in the lowest 10% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has a very low level of deprivation compared to the rest of the country.

Geography

Avenue Road is located in the Astwood Bank and Feckenham ward of the Redditch district in Worcestershire.
Coordinates 52.256197, -1.93981
Grid Ref SP042620
Suburb Hunt End
Constituency Redditch
Postcodes B96 6AQ, B96 6AT, B96 6AU

House Prices

The average house price in Avenue Road is 22.05% higher than the rest of Redditch. The last sale we have on record is 28 Avenue Road, that sold for £279,000. The average house price in Redditch is £207,500 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Avenue Road

Date No. Type Price
14/07/2023 28 Terrace £279,000
06/01/2022 50 Terrace £325,000
26/08/2021 5 Terrace £232,000
04/08/2021 30 Terrace £215,000
30/07/2021 18 Terrace £280,000
18/06/2021 11 Semi £212,500
21/05/2021 44 Semi £265,000
22/03/2021 DOEBANK BARN Detached £730,000
14/01/2021 92 Semi £425,000
20/11/2020 74 Detached £447,500

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

Crime in Avenue Road, Worcestershire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by West-mercia Police in Avenue Road during September 2024.

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 Avenue Road and compared that to the average for the Astwood Bank and Feckenham ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Avenue Road, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the Astwood Bank and Feckenham ward

Social economic statistics for Avenue Road

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 Avenue Road is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Avenue Road 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 Avenue Road experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Avenue Road 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 Avenue Road involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Avenue Road 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 Avenue Road are experiencing average levels of health & disability deprivation

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 Avenue Road, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Avenue Road are in the top 20% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Avenue Road

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

Unemployment in Avenue Road

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.
1.96% of Avenue Road residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Avenue Road

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Avenue Road. The proportion of retirees on Avenue Road is 13.75% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
32.35% of Avenue Road residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Avenue Road

The proportion of home owners on Avenue Road is 15.63% higher than the national average of 62%. 9.21% of properties in Avenue Road are private rented and 13.16% are social rented.
77.63% of residents of Avenue Road own their home

Country of Birth of Avenue Road residents

The proportion if Avenue Road residents born in the UK is 15.1% higher than the England national average of 82.65%. 2.25% of Avenue Road residents were born outside the UK.
97.75% of Avenue Road residents were born in the UK

Avenue Road Summary

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

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