Wirehill Drive - B98 7LR
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7LR is a residential postcode situated on Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 561st 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £303,590
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,141pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7LR is a residential postcode situated on Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 561st 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £303,590
- 10 Year change
- up 45.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,141pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 55.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £331/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B98 7LR
- 83 Wirehill Drive
Unknown
- 85 Wirehill Drive
Unknown
- 87 Wirehill Drive
Unknown
- 89 Wirehill Drive
Unknown
- 91 Wirehill Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B98 7LR sold for £248,000 on 30th August 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 27.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £303,590.
The B98 7LR Sales Market has increased by 45.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.3% | £303,590 |
| June 2025 | 1.7% | £299,703 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £294,654 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £297,298 |
| June 2022 | 9.9% | £291,375 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £265,043 |
| June 2020 | 3.8% | £246,536 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £237,598 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £233,308 |
| June 2017 | 6.8% | £222,725 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £208,590 |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £197,923 |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £187,026 |
| June 2013 | 3.6% | £173,980 |
| June 2012 | -0.4% | £167,870 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £168,544 |
| June 2010 | 6.8% | £169,059 |
| June 2009 | -11.8% | £158,228 |
| June 2008 | -1.8% | £179,297 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £182,624 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,141.
The B98 7LR Rental Market has increased by 55.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.5% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.4% | £1,102pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £946pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £882pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £807pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £785pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.5% | £770pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.5% | £766pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £748pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £734pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.1% | £703pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.5% | £688pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.9% | £659pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £647pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.3% | £628pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.4% | £620pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £594pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.7% | £629pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £618pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th August 2019 for £248,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 27.6%. The postcode has had a total of 5 sales since 1995.
B98 7LR has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2019£248,000 | 3 Bed House93, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR93, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR
- Sold Feb 2006£182,500 | 4 Bed House97, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR97, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR
- Sold Dec 2004£145,000 | 3 Bed House83, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR83, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR
- Sold Dec 2004£145,000 | 3 Bed House83, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR83, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR
- Sold Aug 1996£57,000 | 3 Bed House87, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR87, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LR
Nearby Postcodes
B98 7LR is the 175th largest and the 561st most expensive postcode out of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area.
- B98 7LS, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98B98 7LS5 Addresses|50 m away
- B98 7LN, Deer Barn Hill, Redditch, B98B98 7LN16 Addresses|57 m away
- B98 7LP, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98B98 7LP4 Addresses|82 m away
- B98 7LL, Skilts Avenue, Redditch, B98B98 7LL22 Addresses|92 m away
- B98 7LJ, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98B98 7LJ3 Addresses|103 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 1 property.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2025£325,000 | 3 Bed House2, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7JS2, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7JS
- Sold May 2022£280,000 | 4 Bed House31, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7JU31, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7JU
- Sold Jun 2023£280,000 | 5 Bed House6, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7JS6, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7JS
Schools Nearby
- Oak Hill First School200 m away
- St George's CofE First School and Nursery1.1 km away
- St Luke's CofE First School1.3 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre1.6 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch1.8 km away
- Arrow Vale High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B98 7LR is Redditch station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Redditch|1.7 km away
- Alvechurch|6.3 km away
- Wood End|7.9 km away
- Danzey|7.9 km away
