Guinness Close - B98 7XW
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7XW is a residential postcode situated on Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 475th largest and 23rd 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 37 properties: 11 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £123,390
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £693pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
B98 7XW is a residential postcode situated on Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 with 37 addresses.
It ranks as the 475th largest and 23rd 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 37 properties: 11 houses and 26 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £123,390
- 10 Year change
- up 33.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £693pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 43.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £176/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin B98 7XW
- 40 Guinness Close
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 41 Guinness Close
Unknown
- 42 Guinness Close
Unknown
- 43 Guinness Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 44 Guinness Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in B98 7XW sold for £160,000 on 27th January 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 7.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £123,390.
The B98 7XW Sales Market has increased by 33.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.5% | £123,390 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £122,738 |
| June 2024 | 0% | £120,761 |
| June 2023 | 1% | £120,736 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £119,537 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £110,746 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £104,488 |
| June 2019 | 1.2% | £101,640 |
| June 2018 | 4.5% | £100,453 |
| June 2017 | 3.7% | £96,106 |
| June 2016 | 5.3% | £92,646 |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £87,947 |
| June 2014 | 5.9% | £83,480 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £78,806 |
| June 2012 | -1.1% | £76,665 |
| June 2011 | -0.4% | £77,534 |
| June 2010 | 3.8% | £77,845 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £75,002 |
| June 2008 | -3.3% | £84,384 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £87,283 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £693.
The B98 7XW Rental Market has increased by 43.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 2.8% | £693pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.9% | £674pcm |
| June 2024 | 9% | £631pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.5% | £579pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.5% | £544pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £506pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £498pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.1% | £489pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.1% | £489pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £483pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £482pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.6% | £466pcm |
| June 2014 | 3.6% | £459pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £443pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £435pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £426pcm |
| June 2010 | 2.8% | £424pcm |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £413pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.3% | £441pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £436pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th January 2022 for £160,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.0%. The postcode has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
B98 7XW has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House48, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW48, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW
- Sold Jan 2018£160,000 | 3 Bed House44, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW44, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW
- Sold Mar 2016£130,500 | 3 Bed House44, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW44, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW
- Sold Jul 2014£160,000 | 4 Bed House40, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW40, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW
- Sold Jun 2003£85,000 | 4 Bed House41, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW41, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW
Nearby Postcodes
B98 7XW is the 475th largest and the 23rd most expensive postcode out of the 750 postcodes in the B98 area.
- B98 7XN, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98B98 7XN34 Addresses|81 m away
- B98 7PW, Ellerdene Close, Redditch, B98B98 7PW57 Addresses|105 m away
- B98 7YJ, Four Oaks Close, Redditch, B98B98 7YJ51 Addresses|221 m away
- B98 7XL, High Trees Close, Redditch, B98B98 7XL72 Addresses|396 m away
- B98 7XJ, High Trees Close, Redditch, B98B98 7XJ66 Addresses|536 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 6 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 18 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 5 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- modern flat (6)
- mid-century house (6)
- mid-century flat (18)
- Unknown (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 32 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (24)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2014£160,000 | 4 Bed House40, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW40, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW
- Sold Jan 2018£160,000 | 3 Bed House44, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW44, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW
- Sold Jan 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House48, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW48, Guinness Close, Redditch, B98 7XW
Schools Nearby
- St Luke's CofE First School700 m away
- The Vaynor First School700 m away
- Crabbs Cross Academy1.0 km away
- St Augustine's Catholic High School1.7 km away
- Trinity High School and Sixth Form Centre2.2 km away
- Tudor Grange Academy Redditch2.5 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to B98 7XW is Redditch station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Redditch|1.8 km away
- Alvechurch|6.4 km away
- Bromsgrove|7.9 km away
- Barnt Green|8.5 km away
