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Housing in B98 7RY

What the homes in B98 7RY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Greenlands
Council
Redditch
Region
West Midlands
Neighbourhood population
1,422 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

Most homes here are terraced (58.1%). Flats make up 26.4%, above the 22.2% across England.

B98 7RYEngland
Detached3.8%22.9%
Semi-detached11.7%31.5%
Terraced58.1%23%
Purpose-built flat23.4%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B98 7RY area is less than half that, at 30.3%. The private rented sector is broadly in line with the national picture, at 18.7% of households against 20.5%. 11.7% own outright and 18.5% with a mortgage.

B98 7RY
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  • Owned30.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented18.7%20.5%
  • Social rented50.3%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.6%0.1%

Who owns, who rents from whom

B98 7RYEngland
Owned outright11.7%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan18.5%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.3%18.2%
Other private rented0.4%2.2%
From the council45.5%8.3%
From a housing association4.8%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 33.7% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

B98 7RYEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 23.2%. 34.1% of households include dependent children.

B98 7RYEngland
Living alone, under 6623.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over10.2%12.8%
Couple, no children9.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.9%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children15.2%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.6%9.2%
Sharers and other households8.5%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. Published by council, not 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 everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B98 7RY sits in (Greenlands): about 1,422 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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