Lea Croft Road - B97 5LZ
Key Postcode Insights
B97 5LZ is a residential postcode situated on Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 799th largest and 174th 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 46 properties: 30 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,384
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £936pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B97 5LZ is a residential postcode situated on Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 with 46 addresses.
It ranks as the 799th largest and 174th 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 46 properties: 30 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £187,384
- 10 Year change
- up 34.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £936pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £253/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B97 5LZ
- 44 Lea Croft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 45 Lea Croft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 46 Lea Croft Road
2 Bed Modern Flat
- 47 Lea Croft Road
1 Bed Modern Flat
- 48 Lea Croft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B97 5LZ sold for £210,000 on 16th December 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £187,384.
The B97 5LZ Sales Market has increased by 34.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.6% | £187,384 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £186,202 |
| June 2024 | -0.2% | £183,384 |
| June 2023 | 1.4% | £183,809 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £181,240 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £167,422 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £157,007 |
| June 2019 | 1.5% | £153,061 |
| June 2018 | 4.3% | £150,809 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £144,635 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £139,630 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £132,496 |
| June 2014 | 5.6% | £124,842 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £118,253 |
| June 2012 | -0.8% | £115,272 |
| June 2011 | -0.2% | £116,174 |
| June 2010 | 4.5% | £116,398 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £111,383 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £125,983 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £129,102 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £936.
The B97 5LZ Rental Market has increased by 45.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £936pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £909pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £852pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.7% | £782pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £734pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £681pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £669pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.1% | £656pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £655pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £647pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £644pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £621pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.5% | £610pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £590pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £579pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.7% | £566pcm |
| June 2010 | 3% | £563pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £546pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £584pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £574pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th December 2024 for £210,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.0%. The postcode has had a total of 44 sales since 1995.
B97 5LZ has seen 5 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House71, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ71, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ
- Sold Aug 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House91, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ91, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ
- Sold Apr 2024£210,000 | 3 Bed House65, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ65, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ
- Sold Mar 2024£165,000 | 3 Bed House69, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ69, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ
- Sold Sep 2023£72,000 | 2 Bed Flat44, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ44, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ
Nearby Postcodes
B97 5LZ is the 799th largest and the 174th most expensive postcode out of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area.
- B97 5NE, Enfield Road, Hunt End, Redditch, B97B97 5NE25 Addresses|111 m away
- B97 5LY, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97B97 5LY43 Addresses|113 m away
- B97 5NH, Enfield Road, Hunt End, Redditch, B97B97 5NH44 Addresses|133 m away
- B97 5LQ, Crabbs Cross Lane, Redditch, B97B97 5LQ19 Addresses|148 m away
- B97 5LP, Ashmores Close, Redditch, B97B97 5LP40 Addresses|162 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 21 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 10 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (21)
- mid-century flat (10)
- house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 33 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (25)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House91, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ91, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LZ
- Sold Jul 2024£230,000 | 3 Bed House21, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LY21, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LY
- Sold Jul 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House23, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LY23, Lea Croft Road, Redditch, B97 5LY
Schools Nearby
- Crabbs Cross Academy500 m away
- The Vaynor First School1.4 km away
- Astwood Bank Primary School1.5 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School200 m away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch2.5 km away
- Ridgeway Secondary School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B97 5LZ is Redditch station, which is 3.3 kilometres away.
- Redditch|3.3 km away
- Alvechurch|7.9 km away
- Bromsgrove|8.7 km away
- Barnt Green|9.9 km away