Crap Towns / Redditch / Empty homes
How many homes stand empty in Redditch?
In the Redditch council area, 316 homes had stood empty for more than six months on 6 October 2025: 0.82% of all homes, 30% lower than England's 1.17%.
| Period | Empty homes | Share | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 2013 | 175 | 0.49% | 0.93% |
| October 2014 | 216 | 0.60% | 0.88% |
| October 2015 | 257 | 0.71% | 0.86% |
| October 2016 | 127 | 0.35% | 0.84% |
| October 2017 | 172 | 0.47% | 0.86% |
| October 2018 | 163 | 0.44% | 0.89% |
| October 2019 | 173 | 0.46% | 0.92% |
| October 2020 | 299 | 0.80% | 1.09% |
| October 2021 | 337 | 0.89% | 0.95% |
| October 2022 | 296 | 0.78% | 0.99% |
| October 2023 | 255 | 0.67% | 1.03% |
| October 2024 | 283 | 0.74% | 1.03% |
| October 2025 | 316 | 0.82% | 1.17% |
| Council | % of homes empty, October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Stratford-on-Avon | 1.73% |
| Wychavon | 1.31% |
| Bromsgrove | 0.86% |
| Redditch | 0.82% |
| Solihull | 0.53% |
| Across England | 1.17% |