Cropthorne Close - B98 7SL
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7SL is a residential postcode situated on Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 703rd largest and 122nd 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 62 properties: 47 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,579
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7SL is a residential postcode situated on Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 with 62 addresses.
It ranks as the 703rd largest and 122nd 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 62 properties: 47 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £155,579
- 10 Year change
- up 39.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £179/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B98 7SL
- 48 Cropthorne Close
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 49 Cropthorne Close
Unknown
- 50 Cropthorne Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 52 Cropthorne Close
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 53 Cropthorne Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B98 7SL sold for £95,000 on 23rd April 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £155,579.
The B98 7SL Sales Market has increased by 39.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 1.1% | £155,579 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £153,860 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £150,733 |
| June 2023 | 1.8% | £151,649 |
| June 2022 | 8.7% | £148,912 |
| June 2021 | 7% | £136,962 |
| June 2020 | 3.2% | £127,962 |
| June 2019 | 1.9% | £123,979 |
| June 2018 | 3.6% | £121,702 |
| June 2017 | 5.2% | £117,510 |
| June 2016 | 4.9% | £111,700 |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £106,491 |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £100,324 |
| June 2013 | 3.7% | £94,352 |
| June 2012 | -0.9% | £91,009 |
| June 2011 | -1.3% | £91,791 |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £92,995 |
| June 2009 | -13% | £88,616 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £101,842 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £103,143 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £784.
The B98 7SL Rental Market has increased by 49.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3.4% | £784pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.7% | £758pcm |
| June 2024 | 8.8% | £704pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.9% | £647pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £606pcm |
| June 2021 | 2% | £560pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £549pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.4% | £539pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £537pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £529pcm |
| June 2016 | 4% | £523pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.7% | £503pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.8% | £495pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £477pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £466pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £456pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.3% | £455pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.7% | £445pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £477pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £468pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 23rd April 2025 for £95,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The postcode has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
B98 7SL has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2025£95,000 | 2 Bed Flat74, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL74, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL
- Sold Dec 2023£95,000 | 2 Bed Flat75, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL75, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL
- Sold Nov 2022£185,000 | 4 Bed House88, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL88, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL
- Sold Apr 2022£290,000 | 3 Bed House82, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL82, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL
- Sold Dec 2021£146,500 | 3 Bed House90, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL90, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL
Nearby Postcodes
B98 7SL is the 703rd largest and the 122nd most expensive postcode out of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area.
- B98 7SJ, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98B98 7SJ47 Addresses|83 m away
- B98 7TL, Kempsey Close, Redditch, B98B98 7TL68 Addresses|88 m away
- B98 7TU, Bushley Close, Redditch, B98B98 7TU45 Addresses|100 m away
- B98 7TT, Bushley Close, Redditch, B98B98 7TT41 Addresses|131 m away
- B98 7SD, Doverdale Close, Redditch, B98B98 7SD43 Addresses|134 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern flats built after 1980
- 23 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 14 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 23 other addresses of unknown type
- modern flat (2)
- mid-century house (23)
- mid-century flat (14)
- Unknown (23)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (1)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (27)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (26)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£290,000 | 3 Bed House82, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL82, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL
- Sold Nov 2022£185,000 | 4 Bed House88, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL88, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SL
- Sold Jul 2023£162,500 | 3 Bed House47, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SJ47, Cropthorne Close, Redditch, B98 7SJ
Schools Nearby
- Woodrow First School300 m away
- St Thomas More Catholic First School400 m away
- Oak Hill First School1.3 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch800 m away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School2.0 km away
- Arrow Vale High School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B98 7SL is Redditch station, which is 2.8 kilometres away.
- Redditch|2.8 km away
- Alvechurch|7.4 km away
- Danzey|8.0 km away
- Wood End|8.3 km away