Preston Close, Redditch
House prices, sold prices and local information for B98 8RU.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Preston Close, Redditch have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 4 Mar 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £313,500. Recorded sale prices on Preston Close range from £250,000 to £400,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.
House prices on Preston Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Preston 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
Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 6 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £313,500 | 4 Mar 2022 |
Sold prices on Preston Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12, Preston Close B98 8RU | 4 Mar 2022 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Preston Close B98 8RU | 25 Feb 2021 | £351,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Preston Close B98 8RU | 7 Oct 2020 | £270,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Preston Close B98 8RU | 27 Sep 2019 | £300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Preston Close B98 8RU | 8 Oct 2018 | £310,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 11, Preston Close B98 8RU | 5 Oct 2016 | £250,000 | Detached | 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 Preston Close
Crime
131 crimes were reported within about a mile of Preston Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 49 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 45 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 8 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other theft | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Schools near Preston Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Church Hill Middle School 388 pupils | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Abbeywood First School 255 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Forge Secondary Short Stay School 20 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Moons Moat First School 170 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE First School 171 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Beoley First School 104 pupils | Primary | 4–9 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre 958 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St George's CofE First School and Nursery 170 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–9 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 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 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Alvechurch station 2.9 mi · 57 min walk
- Wood End station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stoke Lane (Adj, Paper Mill Drive) 2 min walk
- Ridings Lane (Adj, Paper Mill Drive) 2 min walk
- Stoke Lane (Opp, Paper Mill Drive) 2 min walk
- Oldbury Close (opp, Paper Mill Drive) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elgar House
Church Road, Redditch · 1.3 mi - The Dow Surgery
William Street, Redditch · 1.3 mi - St Stephen's Medical Partnership
St. Stephens Surgery, Adelaide Street, Redditch · 1.4 mi - Winyates Health Centre
Winyates Centre, Winyates Way, Redditch · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Redditch · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Redditch · 0.9 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Redditch · 1.0 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S Bordesley BP · 1.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Church Green Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
- County Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Centre Of Excellence · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Red House Dental Clinic · 1.2 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 10 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 96.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 2.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 464 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 49.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 37.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,060 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 92% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 92% | 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 Preston Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.9% | 89.8% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 5.7% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1% | 2.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 63.6% | 48.9% |
| No religion | 30% | 40% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 88.6% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 11.4% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.6% | 25.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.5% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 20.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.4% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.5% | 11.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.1% | 46.5% |
| Good health | 37.5% | 35.2% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Redditch | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.8% | 31.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 30.8% | 39.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.8% | 11.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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Estate agents near Preston Close
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- AP Morgan 1.3 mi
- Oulsnam 1.3 mi
- Your Move 1.3 mi
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