Buying a home in B97, Redditch. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£283kmost £243k–£324k
Houses per m²£3,467flats £2,473
Sold last year3032,109 in five years
Prices in Redditch-1.9%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in B97 sold for £282,648 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £243,074 and £323,862, for about 86 m² of space. That is 11% more than the same home across Redditch (£254,000).

303 homes sold here in the last year: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from. Flats start at around £111k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in B97 4 (£3,058) and the most in B97 5 (£3,606).

Across Redditch, prices are down 1.9% on a year ago and up 13.9% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £1,053 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,289 a month at 4.5% over 30 years. Lenders would typically want a household income of about £57,000 for that mortgage: what £60,000 buys.

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House prices in B97 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£167,881£139k–£181k46 m²35
2£226,559£198k–£262k64 m²496
3£282,648£243k–£324k86 m²795
4£367,143£313k–£423k111 m²277
5+£459,084£402k–£528k138 m²280

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£168k£227k£283k£367k£459k
Detached—£285k£344k£403k£474k
Semi-detached£176k£241k£280k£311k£362k
Terraced£165k£205k£240k£252k£266k
Flats£111k£130k£120k£125k—

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across B97

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
B97 4£3,058£2,548
B97 5£3,606£2,479
B97 6£3,383£2,412

Schools near B97

Best state primary within 2 kmWebheath Academy Primary School56% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%9 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmSt Augustine's Catholic High School49.1% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%13 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about B97

Is B97 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: a 3-bedroom house costs 11% more than across Redditch; prices in Redditch are down 1.9% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is below the England average (56% against 64%); the best secondary is above it (49.1% against 43.8%); 303 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in B97?

A typical 3-bedroom house in B97 sold for £282,648 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £243,074 and £323,862.

Is B97 expensive for Redditch?

A 3-bedroom house in B97 costs 11% more than the typical 3-bedroom house across Redditch (£254,000).

How many homes sell in B97 each year?

303 homes sold in the last year and 2,109 in five years: one of the busier markets in England and Wales, so there is usually plenty to choose from.

What are the schools like near B97?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Webheath Academy Primary School, where 56% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near B97?

For a 3-bedroom house, B98 (£228k, 3 km), B38 (£244k, 11 km), B31 (£252k, 12 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.