Laurel Close, Redditch
House prices, sold prices and local information for B98 7EP.
At a glance
2 property sales on Laurel Close, Redditch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £103,250.
House prices on Laurel Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Laurel Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B98 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 2 | £103,250 | 30 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Laurel Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Laurel Close B98 7EP | 30 Aug 2024 | £120,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Laurel Close B98 7EP | 26 Apr 2018 | £86,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, Laurel Close B98 7EP | 10 Jan 2017 | £85,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 Laurel Close
Crime
318 crimes were reported within about a mile of Laurel Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 146 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 50 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Public order | 22 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 18 |
| Other theft | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Laurel 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 Laurel Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's CofE First School 138 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Bede's Catholic Middle School 646 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Roman Catholic | 9–13 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oak Hill First School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre 958 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Woodfield Academy 542 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Birchensale Middle School 522 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Walkwood Church of England Middle School 627 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Report | 0.9 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Redditch station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Alvechurch station 3.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min walk
- Barnt Green station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Parsons Road (adj, Mount Pleasant) 1 min walk
- Parsons Road (Opp, Mount Pleasant) 2 min walk
- Ivor Road (Adj, Mount Pleasant) 2 min walk
- Mayfields Hillside (Eastbound, The Mayfields) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Bridge Surgery
8 Evesham Road, Redditch · 0.5 mi - The Dow Surgery
William Street, Redditch · 0.5 mi - Hillview Medical Centre
60 Bromsgrove Road, Redditch · 0.6 mi - St Stephen's Medical Partnership
St. Stephens Surgery, Adelaide Street, Redditch · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 3 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 43.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 31.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 25.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 822 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,835 |
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.
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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