Acton Close is in Redditch and in Redditch district. B98 9HP is located in the Church Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Redditch. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Acton Close, Redditch, B98 9HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B98 9HR, B98 9JE, B98 9JF, B98 9HS, B98 9JD, B98 0RD, B98 9JB, B98 8QZ, B98 9HT.

Acton Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Acton Close are based on 29 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B98 9HP

Average Price
£160,446
Semi-Detached
£182,644
Terraced
£181,229
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£94,316
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Acton Close

Average Price
£160,446
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Acton CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Acton Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£97,0002021-07-30 £99,765
36 Acton Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002020-08-14 £192,172
37 Acton Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£150,0002020-06-26 £174,914
17 Acton Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£151,0002019-08-01 £181,380
29 Acton Close, Redditch, Worcestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£78,0002018-12-18 £84,364

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Moons Moat First School
Cleeve Close, Church Hill B98 9HR 		45 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Abbeywood First School
Wood Piece Lane, Church Hill B98 9LR 		729 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedArrow Valley First School
Colts Lane, Winyates West B98 0LH 		892 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Tenacres First School
Quibury Close, Winyates East B98 0PB 		1,553 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Beoley First School
Beoley Lane, Beoley B98 9AN 		1,679 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Arrow Vale RSA Academy
Matchborough Way, B98 0GF 		1,817 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre
Easemore Road, B98 8HB 		2,319 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Tudor Grange Academy Redditch
Woodrow Drive, B98 7UH 		3,506 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Studley High School
Crooks Lane, B80 7QX 		5,166 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Augustine's Catholic High School
Stonepits Lane, Hunt End B97 5LX 		5,277 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Church Hill Middle School
Wood Piece Lane, Church Hill B98 9LR 		715 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ipsley CE RSA Academy
Winyates Way, B98 0UB 		1,408 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bede's Catholic Middle School
Holloway Lane, B98 7HA 		1,994 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Woodfield Academy
Studley Road, B98 7HH 		2,222 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birchensale Middle School
Bridley Moor Road, B97 6HT 		3,616 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHeart of Worcestershire College
Peakman Campus, Peakman Street, B98 8DW 		2,540 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Forge Secondary Short Stay School
215 Easemore Road, B98 8HF 		1,922 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingfisher School
Clifton Close, Matchborough B98 0HF 		2,381 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLea Hall Academy
5 Hallmoor Road, B33 9QY 		3,130 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4The Beacon Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Longdon Close, Woodrow South B98 7UZ 		3,349 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pitcheroak School
Willow Way, Batchley B97 6PQ 		4,222 yd Community special school No Mixed 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
Willow Trees Community CentreLoxley Close, Redditch509 yd
Way CafeSt Andrews Church, Upperfield Close693 yd
The Boat HouseArrow Valley Park, Battens Drive704 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Oast HousePaper Mill Drive, Redditch447 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Desserts RedditchUnit 2, Manorside Industrial Estate629 yd
Golden WokUnit 1, Tanhouse Lane701 yd
Church Hill ChippyUnit 2, Tanhouse Lane707 yd
Cerrone'sOxleasow Road, Redditch716 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlBattens Drive, Redditch704 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fit4Less (Redditch) (Closed)
Battens Drive 		health and fitness suite, squash courts333 yd
Ymca (Redditch) (Closed)
Churchill Centre Churchill Centre Loxley Close 		595 yd
Willow Trees Community Centre
GORDON ANSTIS HOUSE GORDON ANSTIS HOUSE LOXLEY CLOSE 		625 yd
Church Hill Middle School
WOOD PIECE LANE 		grass pitches753 yd
Coppice Meadow
Battens Drive 		grass pitches783 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 speed50 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Acton Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 281 crimes were reported near Acton Close . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B98 9HP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Acton Close, Redditch, B98 9HP

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 281
Violence And Sexual Offences 113
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 30
Vehicle Crime 18
Burglary 18
Public Order 17
Other Theft 12
Drugs 6
Shoplifting 4
Robbery 4
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B98 9HP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Rickyard Lane239 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greystone Close442 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fulbrook Close479 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Fulbrook Close479 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Exhall Close242 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Exhall Close242 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Exhall Close242 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Exhall Close242 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Barnwood Close156 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cleeve Close109 yd
More Crime Statistics for Acton Close, Redditch, B98 9HP

Employment

B98 9HP area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired32
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Looking after home or family14
Other14
Student (economically inactive)13
Self-Employed12
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Manufacturing33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities14
Construction13
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female161
Male164

Partnership Status

Single118
Married: Opposite sex86
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced32
Widowed12

Health

Very good health143
Good health111
Fair health55
Bad health14
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications66
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 43
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 37
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian4
Other Asian1
Black African6
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other1
White292
Roma3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom280
European Union30
Rest of Europe3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK280
10+ Years20
5-10 Years17
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland3
Germany1
Poland16
Romania7
Other EU countries6
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa4
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held67

Religion

No religion164
Christian133
Buddhist1
Hindu4
Muslim6
Not answered17
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