Dark Lane - B96 6AS
Key Postcode Insights
B96 6AS is a residential postcode situated on Dark Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 309th largest and 324th most expensive of the 419 postcodes in the B96 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £617,832
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,125pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B96 6AS is a residential postcode situated on Dark Lane, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96 with 19 addresses.
It ranks as the 309th largest and 324th most expensive of the 419 postcodes in the B96 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 19 properties: 19 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £617,832
- 10 Year change
- up 38.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,125pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £358/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B96 6AS
- Blackthorn House
House
- Bricks Barn
3 Bed Modern House
- Camarat
5 Bed Mid-century House
- High Bank House
4 Bed Mid-century House
- New Barn
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B96 6AS sold for £475,000 on 5th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £617,832.
The B96 6AS Sales Market has increased by 38.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.7% | £617,832 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £613,792 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £604,193 |
| June 2023 | 2.4% | £609,792 |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £595,231 |
| June 2021 | 8.4% | £544,437 |
| June 2020 | 1.5% | £502,247 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £494,723 |
| June 2018 | 5% | £486,283 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £463,016 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £446,866 |
| June 2015 | 8.6% | £426,047 |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £392,209 |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £372,979 |
| June 2012 | 0.1% | £367,642 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £367,147 |
| June 2010 | 8% | £360,008 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £333,368 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £377,350 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £381,593 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,125.
The B96 6AS Rental Market has increased by 51.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £2,125pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £2,063pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.6% | £1,934pcm |
| June 2023 | 7% | £1,780pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,664pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £1,529pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,491pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.8% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £1,400pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £1,344pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £1,319pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,270pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £1,218pcm |
| June 2010 | 5% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £1,128pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.4% | £1,188pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,171pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th December 2024 for £475,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.5%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
B96 6AS has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£475,000 | 3 Bed House16, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS16, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS
- Sold Jun 2019£362,500 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Coach House, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6ASThe Old Coach House, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS
- Sold Jun 2019£375,000 | 4 Bed House6, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS6, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS
- Sold Apr 2018£885,000 | 5 Bed HouseWalnut Tree Farm, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6ASWalnut Tree Farm, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS
- Sold May 2013£385,000 | 4 Bed House14, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS14, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS
Nearby Postcodes
B96 6AS is the 309th largest and the 324th most expensive postcode out of the 419 postcodes in the B96 area.
- B96 6BP, The Orchards, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96B96 6BP3 Addresses|114 m away
- B96 6BJ, Manders Close, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96B96 6BJ11 Addresses|115 m away
- B96 6BF, Hillmeadow View, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96B96 6BF7 Addresses|117 m away
- B96 6BZ, Western Hill Close, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96B96 6BZ12 Addresses|122 m away
- B96 6AR, High Street, Astwood Bank, Redditch, B96B96 6AR7 Addresses|151 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 10 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2018£885,000 | 5 Bed HouseWalnut Tree Farm, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6ASWalnut Tree Farm, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS
- Sold Dec 2024£475,000 | 3 Bed House16, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS16, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS
- Sold Oct 2006£430,000 | 4 Bed House12A, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS12A, Dark Lane, Redditch, B96 6AS
Schools Nearby
- Astwood Bank Primary School700 m away
- Crabbs Cross Academy2.5 km away
- Feckenham CofE Primary School2.6 km away
- Ridgeway Secondary School700 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School1.9 km away
- Studley High School3.3 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B96 6AS is Redditch station, which is 5.3 kilometres away.
- Redditch|5.3 km away
- Alvechurch|9.9 km away
- Bromsgrove|10.1 km away
- Wootton Wawen|10.9 km away
