Birchfield Road - B97 4LB
Key Postcode Insights
B97 4LB is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 654th largest and 168th most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 28 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,368
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,012pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B97 4LB is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 654th largest and 168th most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 28 houses and 1 flat.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £209,368
- 10 Year change
- up 40.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,012pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 52.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £248/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B97 4LB
- 7 Birchfield Road
Unknown
- 9 Birchfield Road
Unknown
- 11 Birchfield Road
3 Bed Period Flat
- 13 Birchfield Road
Unknown
- 15 Birchfield Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B97 4LB sold for £173,000 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 4.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £209,368.
The B97 4LB Sales Market has increased by 40.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £209,368 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £206,699 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £202,514 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £202,398 |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £199,773 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £183,090 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £171,973 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £167,298 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £164,517 |
| June 2017 | 4.5% | £155,186 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £148,549 |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £139,383 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £132,554 |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £124,962 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £121,385 |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £122,349 |
| June 2010 | 3.3% | £121,822 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £117,902 |
| June 2008 | -3.5% | £130,727 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £135,426 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,012.
The B97 4LB Rental Market has increased by 52.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.2% | £976pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £911pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.1% | £838pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £782pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £720pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £704pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £689pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £685pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.2% | £673pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.1% | £665pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £639pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £626pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £603pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £592pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £577pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.2% | £571pcm |
| June 2009 | -6% | £554pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £589pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £578pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2024 for £173,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 4.9%. The postcode has had a total of 37 sales since 1995.
B97 4LB has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£173,000 | 2 Bed House39, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB39, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB
- Sold Feb 2024£155,000 | 2 Bed House85, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB85, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB
- Sold Feb 2024£175,000 | 3 Bed House55, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB55, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB
- Sold Jul 2023£90,000 | 3 Bed House69, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB69, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB
- Sold Apr 2023£205,000 | 3 Bed House57, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB57, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LB
Nearby Postcodes
B97 4LB is the 654th largest and the 168th most expensive postcode out of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area.
- B97 4LD, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97B97 4LD10 Addresses|28 m away
- B97 4LP, Rookery Close, Redditch, B97B97 4LP13 Addresses|70 m away
- B97 5AD, The Meadway, Redditch, B97B97 5AD28 Addresses|114 m away
- B97 5BB, Chapel Street, Headless Cross, Redditch, B97B97 5BB28 Addresses|121 m away
- B97 5DA, Mason Road, Redditch, B97B97 5DA31 Addresses|125 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 period flat built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (1)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (4)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2022£650,000 | 5 Bed House253, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LX253, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LX
- Sold Jan 2025£567,000 | 5 Bed House211, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LX211, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LX
- Sold Feb 2025£550,000 | 5 Bed House401, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4NF401, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4NF
Schools Nearby
- St Luke's CofE First School400 m away
- The Vaynor First School700 m away
- Crabbs Cross Academy1.3 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School1.9 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre2.0 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch2.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B97 4LB is Redditch station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Redditch|1.5 km away
- Alvechurch|6.1 km away
- Bromsgrove|7.6 km away
- Barnt Green|8.2 km away