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On Cookridge Close, in Batchley & Brockhill
What it's like at B97 6HF: every home that has sold on Cookridge Close since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
Sales and extensions on Cookridge Close; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
None of the 25 homes on the street is owned by a company.
| 1, Cookridge CloseDetached | Jun 2015 | £246,995 | 100 m² | £2,470/m² | 1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Cookridge CloseDetached | May 2015 | £279,995 | 117 m² | £2,393/m² | 1 |
| 3, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2017 | £220,000 | 82 m² | £2,683/m² | 2 |
| 4, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | Aug 2025 | £305,300 | 80 m² | £3,816/m² | 3 |
| 5, Cookridge CloseDetached | Nov 2012 | £264,995 | 117 m² | £2,265/m² | 1 |
| 6, Cookridge CloseDetached | May 2013 | £239,995 | 116 m² | £2,069/m² | 1 |
| 7, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | Feb 2013 | £199,995 | 109 m² | £1,835/m² | 1 |
| 8, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | May 2016 | £230,000 | 109 m² | £2,110/m² | 2 |
| 9, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | Jun 2024 | £300,000 | 107 m² | £2,804/m² | 3 |
| 10, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | May 2018 | £230,000 | 95 m² | £2,421/m² | 3 |
| 11, Cookridge CloseDetached | Jun 2013 | £249,995 | 117 m² | £2,137/m² | 1 |
| 12, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | Dec 2023 | £300,000 | 80 m² | £3,750/m² | 5 |
| 14, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | May 2013 | £185,995 | 82 m² | £2,268/m² | 1 |
| 15, Cookridge CloseDetached | Sept 2015 | £246,500 | 98 m² | £2,515/m² | 2 |
| 16, Cookridge CloseDetached | Nov 2013 | £234,995 | 100 m² | £2,350/m² | 1 |
| 17, Cookridge CloseDetached | Apr 2023 | £380,000 | 117 m² | £3,248/m² | 3 |
| 18, Cookridge CloseDetached | Dec 2013 | £282,995 | 139 m² | £2,036/m² | 1 |
| 19, Cookridge CloseDetached | Oct 2024 | £400,000 | 127 m² | £3,150/m² | 2 |
| 20, Cookridge CloseDetached | Feb 2014 | £249,995 | 117 m² | £2,137/m² | 1 |
| 21, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | Nov 2019 | £250,000 | 109 m² | £2,294/m² | 2 |
| 22, Cookridge CloseSemi-detached | Mar 2014 | £206,995 | 109 m² | £1,899/m² | 1 |
| 23, Cookridge CloseDetached | Mar 2014 | £249,995 | 117 m² | £2,137/m² | 1 |
| 24, Cookridge CloseDetached | Mar 2014 | £259,995 | 115 m² | £2,261/m² | 1 |
| 25, Cookridge CloseDetached | Mar 2014 | £259,995 | 117 m² | £2,222/m² | 1 |
| 26, Cookridge CloseDetached | Oct 2022 | £390,000 | 127 m² | £3,071/m² | 3 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Redditch, about a 15-minute walk (1.1 km), with 910k journeys a year; its busiest route is to Birmingham New Street.
The nearest bus stop is Salters Lane Roundabout, 300 m away, with fewer than one bus an hour on weekdays (route 53); 7 departures an hour from the 5 stops within a 5-minute walk.
The nearest primary school is Holyoakes Field First School, a few minutes' walk (under 50 m).
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Birchensale Middle School, 650 m away.
Top-rated secondaries within reach: St Augustine's Catholic High School (4.4 km).
Grammar schools are within reach: Alcester Grammar School (11.8 km) and King Edward VI Five Ways School (13.8 km).
It's a family area: 21% of residents are under 15.
The nearest supermarket is Sainsbury's Superstore/ Petrol Sation, 1.0 km away, with Omega Therapies closer still (350 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is St Stephen'S Medical Partnership (1.1 km), with County Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (1.1 km).
For a haircut, Tan & Glam is 800 m away.
The nearest full A&E is Alexandra Hospital, 4.7 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 53% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 61% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 14 weeks).
It's quiet in the evenings: only 4 restaurants, cafés and pubs in the neighbourhood itself.
Healthy Mind Cafe is the closest café or restaurant (150 m), and Bridley Moor & Batchley Social Club the nearest pub (550 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 97 per 1,000 residents a year.
It's a mix of homes: 19% flats and 23% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1993-1999.
It's growing: about 114 new homes were completed in 2021–2025.
The nearest park is erwood close opening park, 2.1 km away; for exercise, Abbey Stadium Sports Centre (950 m).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 7.3 µg/m³).
For holidays, Birmingham is 21 km away.
Most households own their home, 11% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
Redditch constituency: Chris Bloore MP (Labour), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 789 (1.9%), turnout 60%. Vote shares: Labour 35%, Conservative 33%, Reform UK 20%, Liberal Democrat 5%.
13 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near B97 6HF →
Nearest: Cotswold Country Park and Beach · about 75 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 25 homes with certificates have solar panels, 1 a heat pump, and 1 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 0.1% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Mains gas | 98.5% | 95.1% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 0.2% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 1.2% | 4.1% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.
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police.uk, 2025-09 to 2026-08. Crimes are mapped to the nearest of a set of anonymised points and labelled with that point's street, so busy roads and junctions collect crimes from nearby; the street has about 25 homes that have sold since 1995. Greater Manchester Police data is not published, and national totals leave Greater Manchester out.