Elgar Close, Headless Cross, Redditch
House prices, sold prices and local information for B97 5GJ.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Elgar Close, Headless Cross, Redditch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 24 Oct 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £559,000.
House prices on Elgar Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Elgar Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B97 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £559,000 | 24 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Elgar Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Elgar Close B97 5GJ | 24 Oct 2025 | £595,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Elgar Close B97 5GJ | 21 Jan 2021 | £523,000 | Detached | 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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Crime and flood risk near Elgar Close
Crime
110 crimes were reported within about a mile of Elgar Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Elgar Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Arrow and River Alne Flood alert area
- Bow and Piddle Brook Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Elgar Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School 627 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| The Vaynor First School 425 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Luke's CofE First School 138 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Webheath Academy Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Crabbs Cross Academy 165 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School 297 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–9 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Batchley First and Nursery School 233 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Requires improvement Report | 1.3 mi |
| Pitcheroak School 159 pupils | Academy special converter | 4–19 | Report | 1.3 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 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Alvechurch station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Bromsgrove station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Meadway (Adj, Feckenham Road) 5 min walk
- The Meadway (Opp, Feckenham Road) 5 min walk
- Longfellow Close (opp, Swinburne Road) 5 min walk
- Longfellow Close (adj, Swinburne Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bridge Surgery
8 Evesham Road, Redditch · 0.5 mi - Crabbs Cross Medical Centre
The Medical Centre, 39 Kenilworth Close, Redditch · 0.8 mi - Crabbs Cross Surgery
1 Kenilworth Close, Crabbs Cross, Redditch · 0.8 mi - Hillview Medical Centre
60 Bromsgrove Road, Redditch · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Redditch Headless Cross · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Extra Tesco Redditch Extra · 0.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Redditch Evesham Road · 1.0 mi
- Asda Superstore Asda Redditch Superstore · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Knights Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Knights Crabbs Cross Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Tesco Instore Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Headless Cross Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Kingfisher Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
- Crabbs Cross Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 7 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 13.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,397 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Elgar Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 89.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 54.7% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 38% | 40% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 5.5% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 4.2% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 88.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4% | 11.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 27.7% | 25.8% |
| No qualifications | 21.6% | 20.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.7% | 17.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.7% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 42.4% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 36% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 17% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 37.8% | 39.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 30.8% | 31.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 17.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.2% | 11.5% |
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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