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Langley Close is in Redditch and in Redditch district. B98 0ET is located in the Matchborough & Woodrow electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Redditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Langley Close, Redditch, B98 0ET and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B98 0ES, B98 0HQ, B98 0EU, B98 0EJ, B98 0EL, B98 0EW, B98 0HG, B98 0HH, B98 0EX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B98 0ET has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.6%48.9%1.3% 51.0% -2.1%
Male52.4%51.1%-1.3% 49.0% 2.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around B98 0ET, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42%45.3%3.3% 37.9% 7.4%
Married: Opposite sex31.6%36.4%4.8% 44.2% -7.8%
Married: Same sex0.9%0%-0.9% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated6.1%2.8%-3.3% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced16.5%10.5%-6.0% 9.1% 1.4%
Widowed3%3.6%0.6% 6.1% -2.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51.4%46.3%-5.1% 48.4% -2.1%
Good health32%36.9%4.9% 33.6% 3.3%
Fair health11.6%10.3%-1.3% 12.7% -2.4%
Bad health3.4%6.3%2.9% 4.0% 2.3%
Very bad health1.6%0.3%-1.3% 1.2% -0.9%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.8%19.8%-4.0% 18.2% 1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.5%10.5%-9.0% 9.6% 0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19%16.2%-2.8% 13.4% 2.8%
Apprenticeship1.3%6.9%5.6% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.9%21.1%4.2% 16.9% 4.2%
Degree or Similar11.3%23.1%11.8% 33.8% -10.7%
Other8.2%2.4%-5.8% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.1% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani1.9%5.6%3.7% 2.7% 2.9%
Other Asian0.9%0.6%-0.3% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black1.3%0%-1.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African1.6%0%-1.6% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.6%1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White92.5%89.1%-3.4% 81.4% 7.7%
Arab0.3%0%-0.3% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.9%0.3%-0.6% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.8%82%-5.8% 83.2% -1.2%
European Union9.1%10.9%1.8% 6.1% 4.8%
Rest of Europe0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.3%2.5%2.2% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia1.9%3.4%1.5% 5.6% -2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.8%82.2%-5.6% 83.2% -1.0%
10+ Years2.8%12.5%9.7% 9.8% 2.7%
5-10 Years2.2%2.2%0.0% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years2.5%2.2%-0.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years4.7%0.9%-3.8% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.3% 76.7% -4.4%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland8.4% 1.3% 7.1%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
South and Eastern Africa1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Southern Asia0.6% 1.2% -0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held16.2% 13.5% 2.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.3% 37.2% 3.1%
Christian45.9% 46.2% -0.3%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim5.6% 6.5% -0.9%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Langley Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Langley Close was 101.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.7% higher than the Greenlands & Lakeside average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Langley Close has the 13th highest crime rate of 36 local areas in Greenlands & Lakeside and the 71st highest crime rate of 260 local areas in Redditch .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,100
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in B98 0ET, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Langley Close are based on 65 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Redditch.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Langley Close, Redditch, B98 0ET

Estimated Average Property Prices for B98 0ET

Average Price
£183,930
Semi-Detached
£197,565
Terraced
£181,523
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£171,909
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Langley Close

Average Price
£189,709
Semi-Detached
£204,380
Terraced
£185,798
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£173,550
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Langley CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
56 Langley Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002025-09-08 £213,800
48 Langley Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002025-03-27 £177,861
8 Langley Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002025-02-07 £176,771
56 Langley Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£182,0002022-06-23 £187,629
4 Langley Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002022-03-31 £203,673
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B98 0ET

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Part-Time Employee42
Retired20
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Other4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing42
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities26
Administrative and support service activities16
Transport and storage12
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Education4
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Matchborough First School Academy
Matchborough Way , Matchborough East B98 0GD
3out of 4 257 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Matchborough First School
Matchborough Way , Matchborough East B98 0GD
- not rated 257 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redditch, Icknield First School
Clifton Close , B98 0HF
- not rated 272 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Redditch, Claybrook First School
Dilwyn Close , Matchborough East B98 0BU
- not rated 684 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Tenacres First School
Quibury Close , Winyates East B98 0PB
3out of 4 1,227 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arrow Vale Community High School - A Specialist Sports College
Green Sward Lane , Matchborough West B98 0EN
- not rated 348 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Arrow Vale High School
Matchborough Way , B98 0GF
4out of 4 348 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Woodrow Drive , B98 7UH
3out of 4 1,650 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingsley College
Woodrow Drive , B98 7UH
- not rated 1,650 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Redditch, the Leys High School
Woodrow Drive , B98 7UH
- not rated 1,721 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redditch, Moatfield Middle School
Easenhall Lane , Matchborough B98 0BJ
- not rated 440 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Winyates Way , B98 0UB
3out of 4 832 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ipsley CofE Middle School
Winyates Way , Winyates B98 0UB
- not rated 832 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Redditch, St Peter's CofE Middle School
Lowlands Lane , Winyates B98 0JL
- not rated 993 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Redditch, Dingleside Middle School
Woodrow North , B98 7SH
- not rated 1,734 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heart of Worcestershire College
Peakman Campus, Peakman Street , B98 8DW
- not rated 3,370 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Kingfisher School
Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF
- not rated 272 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingfisher School
Clifton Close , Matchborough B98 0HF
3out of 4 272 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Your Ideas School
Dilwyn Close , B98 0BU
- not rated 675 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Longdon Close , Woodrow South B98 7UZ
3out of 4 1,832 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Skilts School
Gorcott Hill , Beoley B98 9ET
- not rated 3,117 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Without Walls Community ChurchClifton Close, Redditch338 yd
Your Ideas Youth And Community ProjectMatchborough East Meeting Rooms, Dilwyn Close683 yd
Eurest At Halfords2 Icknield Street Drive, Redditch800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Sticky WicketMatchborough Way, Redditch236 yd
Golden Carvery/ The Golden GooseWild Goose Lane, Redditch463 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Perios And Napoli Pizza5 Matchborough Centre, Matchborough Way236 yd
Piccolo Pizza & Grill9 Matchborough Centre, Matchborough East236 yd
Golden Carp Chippy8 Matchborough Centre, Matchborough East236 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Arrow Vale Sports & Leisure Centre
ARROW VALE SPORTS CENTRE ARROW VALE SPORTS CENTRE MATCHBOROUGH WAY
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts317 yd
Ipsley Park
WILD GOOSE LANE
cycling, grass pitches463 yd
Ipsley Ce Rsa Academy
WINYATES WAY
grass pitches909 yd
Pathways
WASHFORD LANE
grass pitches932 yd
Old Forge
WASHFORD LANE
grass pitches938 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed188.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.