Housing in B98 8RD
What the homes in B98 8RD are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.
- Neighbourhood
- Church Hill South
- Council
- Redditch
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,423 (2024)
B98 8RDRedditch
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (45.7%). Flats make up 13.1%, well below the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B98 8RD area is broadly in line with that, at 61.4%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 16.6% of households against 20.5%. 23.7% own outright and 37.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned61.4%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.2%1%
- Private rented16.6%20.5%
- Social rented21.4%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.5%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 30.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is couple with dependent children, at 21.4%. 30.6% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren't published for single postcodes, so everything on this tab describes the neighbourhood B98 8RD sits in (Church Hill South): about 1,423 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.