Southcrest Road - B98 7JQ
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7JQ is a residential postcode situated on Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 214th largest and 470th most expensive of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,624
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,111pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7JQ is a residential postcode situated on Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 214th largest and 470th most expensive of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 10 houses and 2 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £253,624
- 10 Year change
- up 34.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,111pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £250/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.3%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B98 7JQ
- 2 Southcrest Road
Building  |  2 Flats
- 4 Southcrest Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Southcrest Road
Unknown
- 8 Southcrest Road
Unknown
- 10 Southcrest Road
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B98 7JQ sold for £182,000 on 9th July 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £253,624.
The B98 7JQ Sales Market has increased by 34.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £253,624 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £253,046 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £251,660 |
| June 2023 | 1.3% | £253,143 |
| June 2022 | 8.3% | £249,945 |
| June 2021 | 6.5% | £230,813 |
| June 2020 | 4.1% | £216,647 |
| June 2019 | 1% | £208,073 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £206,008 |
| June 2017 | 5.4% | £198,823 |
| June 2016 | 4% | £188,632 |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £181,366 |
| June 2014 | 7.2% | £171,739 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £160,223 |
| June 2012 | -1% | £155,343 |
| June 2011 | -0.5% | £156,860 |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £157,712 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £147,256 |
| June 2008 | -2.4% | £167,701 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,798 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,111.
The B98 7JQ Rental Market has increased by 43.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.4% | £1,111pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £1,085pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.9% | £1,021pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.4% | £938pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £881pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.7% | £818pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £805pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £788pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £791pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £778pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £776pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.9% | £752pcm |
| June 2014 | 4% | £737pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.2% | £709pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £701pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £685pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.2% | £676pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £649pcm |
| June 2008 | 0.8% | £687pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £681pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th July 2025 for £182,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
B98 7JQ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£182,000 | 4 Bed House12, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ12, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ
- Sold Sep 2024£24,860 | 4 Bed House12, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ12, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ
- Sold Sep 2022£250,000 | 3 Bed House22, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ22, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ
- Sold Dec 2019£215,000 | 3 Bed House16, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ16, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ
- Sold Jan 2019£185,000 | 3 Bed House4, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ4, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98 7JQ
Nearby Postcodes
B98 7JQ is the 214th largest and the 470th most expensive postcode out of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area.
- B98 7LF, Shakespeare Avenue, Redditch, B98B98 7LF10 Addresses|55 m away
- B98 7LB, Shakespeare Avenue, Redditch, B98B98 7LB21 Addresses|77 m away
- B98 7JG, Southcrest Road, Redditch, B98B98 7JG21 Addresses|80 m away
- B98 7JX, Barlich Way, Redditch, B98B98 7JX11 Addresses|86 m away
- B98 7JL, Barlich Way, Redditch, B98B98 7JL9 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (3)
- G (1)
- D (1)
- No EPC (5)
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
- Oak Hill First School300 m away
- St George's CofE First School and Nursery700 m away
- St Luke's CofE First School1.5 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre1.2 km away
- Arrow Vale High School1.9 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch2.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B98 7JQ is Redditch station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- Redditch|1.5 km away
- Alvechurch|5.9 km away
- Wood End|7.4 km away
- Danzey|7.6 km away