Birchfield Road - B97 4LR
Key Postcode Insights
B97 4LR is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 104th most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,277
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B97 4LR is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 528th largest and 104th most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £142,277
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £727pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 33.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £267/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.1%/year/yr
Explore Properties in B97 4LR
- Birches House
Modern Building | 9 Units
- Birchley House
Modern Building | 12 Units
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B97 4LR sold for £143,000 on 21st July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £142,277.
The B97 4LR Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1% | £142,277 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £140,870 |
| June 2024 | -0.3% | £140,176 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £140,540 |
| June 2022 | 6.4% | £140,835 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £132,405 |
| June 2020 | 3% | £127,484 |
| June 2019 | 0.8% | £123,827 |
| June 2018 | 4.4% | £122,792 |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £117,637 |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £115,546 |
| June 2015 | 4.4% | £110,752 |
| June 2014 | 5.5% | £106,065 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £100,496 |
| June 2012 | -1.9% | £98,203 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £100,149 |
| June 2010 | 2.2% | £100,257 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £98,103 |
| June 2008 | -5.1% | £108,936 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £114,811 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £727.
The B97 4LR Rental Market has increased by 33.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £727pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £704pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £667pcm |
| June 2023 | 5.5% | £616pcm |
| June 2022 | 6% | £584pcm |
| June 2021 | -0.1% | £551pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £552pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.3% | £539pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £540pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.3% | £540pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £547pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £537pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.4% | £530pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £513pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £506pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £499pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £497pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £486pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £519pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £517pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 21st July 2025 for £143,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%.
B97 4LR has had 3 sales since 1995, with 1 in the last three years and none in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£143,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, Birches House 245, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LRFlat 4, Birches House 245, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LR
- Sold Dec 2022£134,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, Birchley House 245A, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LRFlat 5, Birchley House 245A, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LR
- Sold Nov 2022£126,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 10, Birchley House 245A, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LRFlat 10, Birchley House 245A, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LR
Nearby Postcodes
B97 4LR is the 528th largest and the 104th most expensive postcode out of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area.
- B97 4LX, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97B97 4LX43 Addresses|63 m away
- B97 5UQ, Guiting Close, Redditch, B97B97 5UQ3 Addresses|65 m away
- B97 4NN, Noonan Close, Redditch, B97B97 4NN5 Addresses|96 m away
- B97 5XH, Alton Close, Redditch, B97B97 5XH11 Addresses|133 m away
- B97 4NJ, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97B97 4NJ21 Addresses|147 m away
Property Types
- 21 modern flats built after 1980
- modern flat (21)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
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
- Webheath Academy Primary School600 m away
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School800 m away
- St Luke's CofE First School900 m away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre2.1 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School2.6 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B97 4LR is Redditch station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- Redditch|1.4 km away
- Alvechurch|5.6 km away
- Bromsgrove|6.7 km away
- Barnt Green|7.5 km away