Downsell Road - B97 5RT
Key Postcode Insights
B97 5RT is a residential postcode situated on Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 485th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £346,625
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B97 5RT is a residential postcode situated on Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 with 20 addresses.
It ranks as the 521st largest and 485th 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 20 properties: 20 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £346,625
- 10 Year change
- up 40.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,471pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £313/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B97 5RT
- 2 Downsell Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Downsell Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 4 Downsell Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 Downsell Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Downsell Road
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B97 5RT sold for £357,000 on 26th February 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £346,625.
The B97 5RT Sales Market has increased by 40.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £346,625 |
| June 2025 | 1.2% | £342,848 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £338,658 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £339,858 |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £334,859 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £306,647 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £286,681 |
| June 2019 | 1.1% | £279,893 |
| June 2018 | 6.6% | £276,779 |
| June 2017 | 4.9% | £259,530 |
| June 2016 | 6.8% | £247,322 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £231,588 |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £219,700 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £207,025 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £202,598 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £203,286 |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £199,472 |
| June 2009 | -8.2% | £188,751 |
| June 2008 | -4.3% | £205,514 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £214,757 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,471.
The B97 5RT Rental Market has increased by 51.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,471pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.2% | £1,337pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,235pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.8% | £1,152pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.8% | £1,059pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £1,030pcm |
| June 2019 | 0% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £1,012pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £988pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £972pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £932pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.9% | £912pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.3% | £878pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £867pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.4% | £841pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £778pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £813pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £804pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th February 2025 for £357,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.7%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
B97 5RT has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2025£357,000 | 4 Bed House6, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT6, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT
- Sold Feb 2024£353,000 | 4 Bed House9, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT9, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT
- Sold Jul 2023£345,000 | 4 Bed House3, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT3, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT
- Sold Nov 2022£337,500 | 3 Bed House19, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT19, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT
- Sold Oct 2020£295,000 | 3 Bed House8, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT8, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT
Nearby Postcodes
B97 5RT is the 521st largest and the 485th most expensive postcode out of the 886 postcodes in the B97 area.
- B97 5SD, Boxnott Close, Redditch, B97B97 5SD12 Addresses|71 m away
- B97 5RU, Tynsall Avenue, Redditch, B97B97 5RU4 Addresses|86 m away
- B97 5RA, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97B97 5RA28 Addresses|110 m away
- B97 5SF, Tynsall Avenue, Redditch, B97B97 5SF6 Addresses|114 m away
- B97 5RY, Sandygate Close, Redditch, B97B97 5RY41 Addresses|116 m away
Property Types
- 17 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (17)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 17 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (13)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2025£357,000 | 4 Bed House6, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT6, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT
- Sold Aug 2023£355,000 | 3 Bed House52, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RJ52, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RJ
- Sold Feb 2024£353,000 | 4 Bed House9, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT9, Downsell Road, Redditch, B97 5RT
Schools Nearby
- Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic First School200 m away
- Webheath Academy Primary School400 m away
- Batchley First and Nursery School1.0 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre2.7 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School3.3 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B97 5RT is Redditch station, which is 2.0 kilometres away.
- Redditch|2.0 km away
- Alvechurch|5.2 km away
- Bromsgrove|5.8 km away
- Barnt Green|7.0 km away
