B97 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Scott Road, Redditch, B97 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 667th most expensive of the 887 postcodes in the B97 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
B97 5BW is a residential postcode situated on Scott Road, Redditch, B97 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 149th largest and 667th most expensive of the 887 postcodes in the B97 area. The dominant property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 5 properties: 5 houses.
Sale prices range from £343,137 for 3 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (828 ft2) to £494,194 for 4 bedroom freehold houses with a garden (1,636 ft2) .
Monthly rental prices range from £1,277 pcm for 3 bed houses to £1,817 pcm for 4 bed houses.
The gross rental yield is between 4.4% and 4.5%.
The average value per square foot is £346.
The last sale in B97 5BW sold for £470,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £422,586.
The B97 5BW Sales Market has increased by 42.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.8% | £422,586 |
| April 2025 | 1.4% | £419,203 |
| April 2024 | -0.6% | £413,373 |
| April 2023 | 3.6% | £415,914 |
| April 2022 | 9.7% | £401,617 |
| April 2021 | 5.6% | £366,054 |
| April 2020 | 1.7% | £346,500 |
| April 2019 | 2.6% | £340,636 |
| April 2018 | 7% | £332,113 |
| April 2017 | 4.7% | £310,439 |
| April 2016 | 7.4% | £296,420 |
| April 2015 | 5.6% | £276,027 |
| April 2014 | 5.9% | £261,427 |
| April 2013 | 5.9% | £246,972 |
| April 2012 | -2.7% | £233,159 |
| April 2011 | 1.5% | £239,642 |
| April 2010 | 3.6% | £236,082 |
| April 2009 | -11.5% | £227,934 |
| April 2008 | -1.3% | £257,429 |
| April 2007 | 0% | £260,859 |
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,561.
The B97 5BW Rental Market has increased by 53.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 3% | £1,561pcm |
| April 2025 | 7% | £1,516pcm |
| April 2024 | 8.2% | £1,416pcm |
| April 2023 | 7.9% | £1,309pcm |
| April 2022 | 8.3% | £1,213pcm |
| April 2021 | 2.6% | £1,120pcm |
| April 2020 | 1.5% | £1,092pcm |
| April 2019 | 0.8% | £1,075pcm |
| April 2018 | 2.1% | £1,067pcm |
| April 2017 | 2.4% | £1,045pcm |
| April 2016 | 4.1% | £1,020pcm |
| April 2015 | 2.2% | £980pcm |
| April 2014 | 4.2% | £959pcm |
| April 2013 | 4.5% | £921pcm |
| April 2012 | 2.3% | £881pcm |
| April 2011 | 1.6% | £862pcm |
| April 2010 | 2.8% | £848pcm |
| April 2009 | -6% | £825pcm |
| April 2008 | 2.4% | £878pcm |
| April 2007 | 0% | £858pcm |
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £470,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 8 sales since 1995.
B97 5BW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
B97 5BW is the 149th largest and the 667th most expensive postcode out of the 887 postcodes in the B97 area.
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The closest station to B97 5BW is Redditch station which is 2.0 kilometres away.
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According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around B97 5BW, 50.8% of property is privately owned outright and 38.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around B97 5BW, 17.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around B97 5BW, the average age was 43.5 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around B97 5BW, 0.3% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for West Midlands and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around B97 5BW, there are an average of 1.8 cars per household.
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