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Housing in B97 5NH

What the homes in B97 5NH are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Crabbs Cross
Council
Redditch
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,402 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (59.4%). Flats make up 4.6%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

B97 5NHEngland
Detached59.4%22.9%
Semi-detached29.2%31.5%
Terraced6.8%23%
Purpose-built flat4.1%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.5%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

88.6% of households in the B97 5NH area own their home, well above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 7.7% of households, less than half the England figure of 20.5%. 46.8% own outright and 41.8% with a mortgage.

B97 5NH
89%
England
  • Owned88.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented7.7%20.5%
  • Social rented2.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.4%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

B97 5NHEngland
Owned outright46.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan41.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent5.4%18.2%
Other private rented2.3%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association1.1%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 22% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B97 5NHEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.4%). 27.5% of households include dependent children.

B97 5NHEngland
Living alone, under 669.8%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over12.3%12.8%
Couple, no children18.2%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.4%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over17%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.6%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Redditch

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Redditch (August 2026, +11.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

RedditchEngland
All homes£976£1,459
One bedroom£681£1,195
Two bedrooms£881£1,335
Three bedrooms£1,053£1,489
Four or more£1,446£2,161
Detached£1,330£1,640
Semi-detached£1,023£1,449
Terraced£989£1,435
Flat or maisonette£753£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around B97 5NH (Crabbs Cross) (about 1,402 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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