Wirehill Drive - B98 7LS
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7LS is a residential postcode situated on Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 112th largest and 424th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,221
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,210pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7LS is a residential postcode situated on Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 112th largest and 424th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £262,221
- 10 Year change
- up 43.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,210pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 53.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £228/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B98 7LS
- 80 Wirehill Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 82 Wirehill Drive
Unknown
- 84 Wirehill Drive
Unknown
- 86 Wirehill Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 88 Wirehill Drive
5 Bed House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B98 7LS sold for £240,000 on 19th March 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 17.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £262,221.
The B98 7LS Sales Market has increased by 43.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £262,221 |
| June 2025 | 1.3% | £259,458 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £256,186 |
| June 2023 | 2% | £258,538 |
| June 2022 | 9.8% | £253,404 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £230,738 |
| June 2020 | 3.7% | £214,604 |
| June 2019 | 1.6% | £206,929 |
| June 2018 | 4.8% | £203,643 |
| June 2017 | 6.6% | £194,275 |
| June 2016 | 5.4% | £182,175 |
| June 2015 | 5.9% | £172,903 |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £163,324 |
| June 2013 | 3.3% | £152,121 |
| June 2012 | -0.3% | £147,288 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £147,685 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £147,545 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £136,989 |
| June 2008 | -2.1% | £154,805 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £158,063 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,210.
The B98 7LS Rental Market has increased by 53.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.3% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £1,171pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.4% | £1,095pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.3% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £941pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.7% | £862pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £839pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £823pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.6% | £821pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £801pcm |
| June 2016 | 4.3% | £787pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.2% | £754pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.4% | £738pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £707pcm |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £697pcm |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £676pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £664pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £632pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.5% | £667pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £657pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 19th March 2021 for £240,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.6%. The postcode has had a total of 6 sales since 1995.
B98 7LS has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2021£240,000 | 4 Bed House86, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS86, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS
- Sold Sep 2011£151,000 | 3 Bed House80, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS80, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS
- Sold May 2009£235,000 | 5 Bed House88, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS88, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS
- Sold Dec 2002£139,000 | 5 Bed House88, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS88, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS
- Sold Jul 1998£82,000 | 5 Bed House88, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS88, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98 7LS
Nearby Postcodes
B98 7LS is the 112th largest and the 424th most expensive postcode out of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area.
- B98 7LL, Skilts Avenue, Redditch, B98B98 7LL22 Addresses|42 m away
- B98 7LR, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98B98 7LR9 Addresses|50 m away
- B98 7LJ, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98B98 7LJ3 Addresses|70 m away
- B98 7LP, Wirehill Drive, Redditch, B98B98 7LP4 Addresses|73 m away
- B98 7LN, Deer Barn Hill, Redditch, B98B98 7LN16 Addresses|83 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (2)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (3)
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 School1.2 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre1.6 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch1.9 km away
- Arrow Vale High School2.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B98 7LS is Redditch station, which is 1.7 kilometres away.
- Redditch|1.7 km away
- Alvechurch|6.2 km away
- Wood End|7.9 km away
- Danzey|8.0 km away
