Birchfield Road - B97 4LZ
Key Postcode Insights
B97 4LZ is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 437th largest and 538th most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 14 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,448
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B97 4LZ is a residential postcode situated on Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 with 16 addresses.
It ranks as the 437th largest and 538th most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 16 properties: 14 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £343,448
- 10 Year change
- up 35.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,446pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £282/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B97 4LZ
- 244 Birchfield Road
5 Bed Early-century House
- 246 Birchfield Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 248 Birchfield Road
Unknown
- 250 Birchfield Road
Unknown
- 252 Birchfield Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B97 4LZ sold for £401,000 on 19th March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £343,448.
The B97 4LZ Sales Market has increased by 35.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.8% | £343,448 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £340,774 |
| June 2024 | 0.1% | £336,203 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £335,760 |
| June 2022 | 8.4% | £332,412 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £306,729 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £289,250 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £281,841 |
| June 2018 | 6% | £278,969 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £263,221 |
| June 2016 | 6.3% | £253,449 |
| June 2015 | 5% | £238,492 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £227,135 |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £214,580 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £209,569 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £211,562 |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £209,626 |
| June 2009 | -9.1% | £201,689 |
| June 2008 | -4.4% | £221,948 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £232,217 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,446.
The B97 4LZ Rental Market has increased by 46.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.1% | £1,446pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.7% | £1,317pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £1,134pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £1,051pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £1,031pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £1,011pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £994pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £988pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £952pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £935pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £902pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £889pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £868pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £856pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.5% | £824pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £872pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £862pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th March 2025 for £401,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.6%. The postcode has had a total of 24 sales since 1995.
B97 4LZ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£401,000 | 5 Bed House252, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ252, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ
- Sold Mar 2023£420,000 | 4 Bed House246, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ246, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ
- Sold Nov 2022£317,000 | 3 Bed House262, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ262, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ
- Sold Apr 2022£250,001 | 3 Bed House262, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ262, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ
- Sold Dec 2018£278,000 | 3 Bed House256, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ256, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97 4LZ
Nearby Postcodes
B97 4LZ is the 437th largest and the 538th most expensive postcode out of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area.
- B97 4NB, Birchfield Road, Redditch, B97B97 4NB32 Addresses|46 m away
- B97 4ND, Woodside Avenue, Redditch, B97B97 4ND8 Addresses|113 m away
- B97 4LW, Minworth Close, Redditch, B97B97 4LW40 Addresses|129 m away
- B97 5XD, Erwood Close, Redditch, B97B97 5XD30 Addresses|135 m away
- B97 4LY, Woodend Close, Redditch, B97B97 4LY28 Addresses|149 m away
Property Types
- 2 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- period flat (2)
- mid-century house (5)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 8 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
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 School400 m away
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School600 m away
- Batchley First and Nursery School1.0 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre2.2 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School2.8 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B97 4LZ is Redditch station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Redditch|1.5 km away
- Alvechurch|5.4 km away
- Bromsgrove|6.5 km away
- Barnt Green|7.3 km away
