Longfellow Close - B97 5HN
Key Postcode Insights
B97 5HN is a residential postcode situated on Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 828th largest and 463rd most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,927
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B97 5HN is a residential postcode situated on Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 828th largest and 463rd most expensive of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 52 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £321,927
- 10 Year change
- up 42.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,339pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £332/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B97 5HN
- 1 Longfellow Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Longfellow Close
Unknown
- 3 Longfellow Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 4 Longfellow Close
Unknown
- 5 Longfellow Close
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B97 5HN sold for £275,000 on 29th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £321,927.
The B97 5HN Sales Market has increased by 42.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.2% | £321,927 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £318,042 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £312,631 |
| June 2023 | 1.6% | £313,926 |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £308,952 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £281,830 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £263,201 |
| June 2019 | 1.7% | £256,215 |
| June 2018 | 6.1% | £251,989 |
| June 2017 | 5.1% | £237,458 |
| June 2016 | 6.6% | £226,011 |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £211,952 |
| June 2014 | 6.4% | £200,595 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £188,548 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £183,781 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £184,353 |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £182,226 |
| June 2009 | -9.4% | £173,170 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £191,137 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £197,600 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,339.
The B97 5HN Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.6% | £1,339pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.3% | £1,209pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £953pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £928pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £909pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.3% | £905pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £885pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.4% | £871pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £834pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £816pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £784pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £771pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.8% | £748pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.7% | £735pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £702pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £741pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £727pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th January 2026 for £275,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 74 sales since 1995.
B97 5HN has seen 9 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£275,000 | 3 Bed House88, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN88, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN
- Sold Jan 2026£367,000 | 3 Bed House69, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN69, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN
- Sold Oct 2025£290,000 | 3 Bed House85, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN85, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN
- Sold May 2025£306,000 | 4 Bed House76, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN76, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN
- Sold May 2025£12,955 | 4 Bed House94, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN94, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HN
Nearby Postcodes
B97 5HN is the 828th largest and the 463rd most expensive postcode out of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area.
- B97 5HW, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97B97 5HW36 Addresses|123 m away
- B97 5QA, Morton Lane, Redditch, B97B97 5QA5 Addresses|192 m away
- B97 5HY, Rangeworthy Close, Redditch, B97B97 5HY49 Addresses|211 m away
- B97 5QE, Oswestry Close, Redditch, B97B97 5QE43 Addresses|224 m away
- B97 5DG, Mason Road, Redditch, B97B97 5DG37 Addresses|241 m away
Property Types
- 30 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 18 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (30)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (3)
- Unknown (18)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 31 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (7)
- G (0)
- D (22)
- No EPC (21)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2023£446,500 | 4 Bed House29, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HW29, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HW
- Sold Nov 2024£405,000 | 3 Bed House30, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HW30, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HW
- Sold Mar 2025£390,000 | 4 Bed House46, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HW46, Longfellow Close, Redditch, B97 5HW
Schools Nearby
- The Vaynor First School300 m away
- Crabbs Cross Academy900 m away
- St Luke's CofE First School1.3 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School1.3 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre2.8 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B97 5HN is Redditch station, which is 2.4 kilometres away.
- Redditch|2.4 km away
- Alvechurch|6.8 km away
- Bromsgrove|7.7 km away
- Barnt Green|8.8 km away