Southcrest Road - B98 7HZ
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7HZ is a residential postcode situated on Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 532nd largest and 88th most expensive of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 14 houses and 29 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,506
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7HZ is a residential postcode situated on Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 with 43 addresses.
It ranks as the 532nd largest and 88th most expensive of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 43 properties: 14 houses and 29 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £176,506
- 10 Year change
- up 37.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £866pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £199/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B98 7HZ
- 48 Southcrest Road
Unknown
- 50 Southcrest Road
Unknown
- 52 Southcrest Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 54 Southcrest Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 56 Southcrest Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B98 7HZ sold for £65,000 on 14th April 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £176,506.
The B98 7HZ Sales Market has increased by 37.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £176,506 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £175,578 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £174,024 |
| June 2023 | 1.5% | £175,201 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £172,677 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £158,915 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £148,841 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £142,971 |
| June 2018 | 3.8% | £141,234 |
| June 2017 | 5.8% | £136,096 |
| June 2016 | 4.2% | £128,646 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £123,418 |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £116,830 |
| June 2013 | 3.4% | £108,870 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £105,310 |
| June 2011 | -0.6% | £106,267 |
| June 2010 | 6.9% | £106,941 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £100,034 |
| June 2008 | -2.2% | £113,962 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £116,477 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £866.
The B98 7HZ Rental Market has increased by 46.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.7% | £866pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £843pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £790pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.6% | £726pcm |
| June 2022 | 8% | £681pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £631pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £619pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £606pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £607pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.6% | £596pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £592pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £572pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.1% | £562pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £539pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £532pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £519pcm |
| June 2010 | 4% | £513pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £493pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.1% | £522pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £517pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 14th April 2026 for £65,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 80 sales since 1995.
B98 7HZ has seen 8 sales in the last three years and 3 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2026£65,000 | 2 Bed Flat68, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ68, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ
- Sold Feb 2026£95,000 | 2 Bed Flat100, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ100, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ
- Sold Feb 2026£150,000 | 2 Bed Flat54, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ54, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ
- Sold Dec 2024£160,000 | 2 Bed Flat92, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ92, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ
- Sold Dec 2023£156,000 | 2 Bed Flat88, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ88, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7HZ
Nearby Postcodes
B98 7HZ is the 532nd largest and the 88th most expensive postcode out of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area.
- B98 7HY, Battens Close, Redditch, B98B98 7HY15 Addresses|79 m away
- B98 7JE, Red Hill, Redditch, B98B98 7JE44 Addresses|91 m away
- B98 7JH, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98B98 7JH13 Addresses|127 m away
- B98 7JD, Alders Close, Redditch, B98B98 7JD11 Addresses|168 m away
- B98 7HA, Holloway Lane, Redditch, B98B98 7HA1 Addresses|174 m away
Property Types
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 24 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (24)
- house (2)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (14)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2025£340,000 | 4 Bed House1, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JG1, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JG
- Sold Sep 2022£310,000 | 3 Bed House41, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JG41, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JG
- Sold Apr 2022£280,000 | 4 Bed House30, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JJ30, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JJ
Schools Nearby
- St George's CofE First School and Nursery500 m away
- Oak Hill First School500 m away
- St Luke's CofE First School1.2 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre1.0 km away
- Arrow Vale High School2.3 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch2.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B98 7HZ is Redditch station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- Redditch|1.2 km away
- Alvechurch|5.6 km away
- Wood End|7.6 km away
- Danzey|7.8 km away
