Housing in B98 9JS
What the homes in B98 9JS 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
- 1,537 (2024)
What homes look like here
Most homes here are terraced (45.9%). Flats make up 36.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
Across England, 61.3% of households own their home; the B98 9JS area is less than half that, at 26.7%. The private rented sector is below the national picture, at 15.4% of households against 20.5%. 10.1% own outright and 16.6% with a mortgage.
- Owned26.7%61.3%
- Shared ownership0.3%1%
- Private rented15.4%20.5%
- Social rented57%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.6%0.1%
Who owns, who rents from whom
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 39.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is living alone, under 66, at 27.3%. 31.2% 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 9JS sits in (Church Hill South): about 1,537 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.