Dark Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch
House prices, sold prices and local information for B96 6AS.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Dark Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 16 May 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £487,500. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Dark Lane range from £375,000 to £500,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Dark Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Dark Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B96 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £487,500 | 16 May 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £375,000 | 12 Jun 2019 |
Sold prices on Dark Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shady Oak, 14, Dark Lane B96 6AS | 16 May 2025 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Dark Lane B96 6AS | 5 Dec 2024 | £475,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| The Old Coach House, Dark Lane B96 6AS | 17 Jun 2019 | £362,500 | Other | Freehold |
| 6, Dark Lane B96 6AS | 12 Jun 2019 | £375,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Walnut Tree Farm, Dark Lane B96 6AS | 12 Apr 2018 | £885,000 | Other | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Schools near Dark Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgeway Secondary School 432 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Astwood Bank Primary School 418 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Augustine's Catholic High School 995 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 13–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.9 mi |
| Chestnut Place | Other independent special school | 15–19 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Crabbs Cross Academy 165 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Feckenham CofE Primary School 95 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.6 mi |
| Studley High School 829 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 2.1 mi |
| The Vaynor First School 425 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 2.1 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Redditch station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
- Bromsgrove station 6.2 mi · 2 hr 3 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Hoopers Lane (Southbound, Hoopers Lane) 3 min walk
- Chestnut Road (Southbound, Chestnut Road) 4 min walk
- High Street (Southbound, High Street) 4 min walk
- Feckenham Road (adj, Church Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Ridgeway Surgery
6-8 Feckenham Road, Astwood Bank, Redditch · 0.3 mi - Crabbs Cross Medical Centre
The Medical Centre, 39 Kenilworth Close, Redditch · 1.6 mi - Crabbs Cross Surgery
1 Kenilworth Close, Crabbs Cross, Redditch · 1.6 mi - Pool Medical Centre
Pool Road, Studley · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Astwood · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Redditch Evesham Road · 1.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Redditch Extra · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Studley - 4 Alcester Road · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Astwood Bank Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Knights Crabbs Cross Pharmacy · 1.7 mi
- Woodrow Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Kingfisher Dental Surgery · 2.0 mi
- Studley Dental & Implant Clinic · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 602 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,503 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 75% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 75% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 93% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Redditch with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Dark Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.7% | 89.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.4% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.5% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 40% |
| Not answered | 4.5% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.9% | 88.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.1% | 11.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.1% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.8% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.1% | 15.7% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 20.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.4% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.9% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.9% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.1% | 31.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 23.9% | 39.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 23.4% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.7% | 17.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Redditch.
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