Median sold price in B97, last 5 years
£260,000
Strong sample. Based on 3,003 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Built from 537 matched postcode rows within the postcode area B97, with best-fit area context in Redditch.
POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
B97 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
B97 currently groups 537 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Redditch. Aggregate median sold price reads at £260,000 across 3,003 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 91.7% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 65.1% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 18 school rows for shortlist review.
Data status: Verified live dataMatched postcodes: 537 postcodesSold prices: Latest sale 20 Feb 2026Broadband: Gigabit 91.7%Planning: No nearby planningSchools: 18 nearby school rows
- Matched postcodes 537Live postcode rows grouped under B97
- Median sold price in B97, last 5 years £260,000Based on 3,003 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026
- Best-fit area RedditchUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 18 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
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Median sold price in B97, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,003 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Feb 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 91.7%Gigabit availability is 91.7%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 65.1% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Redditch in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
18 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 18 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
605 mapped stopsRedditch currently links 605 mapped transport stops, including 3 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside B97.
Local business
Score 100/100Redditch currently links 226 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 74 food and drink, 34 grocery, 33 retail. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with B97 4DG, Redditch and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Local business
B97 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
74 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (43), cafe (17), restaurant (14).
Amenity group
Grocery
34 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (21), supermarket (9), butcher (3).
Amenity group
Retail
33 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (18), diy (6), mobile phone (4).
Amenity group
Nightlife
25 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (23), bar (2).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
B97 4DG
B97 4DG, Redditch
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B97 5UU
B97 5UU, Bromsgrove
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B97 6DW
B97 6DW, Redditch
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B97 4AY
B97 4AY, Redditch
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B97 6AH
B97 6AH, Redditch
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B97 6BS
B97 6BS, Redditch
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B97 6BP
B97 6BP, Redditch
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B97 4NP
B97 4NP, Redditch
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B97 4JN
B97 4JN, Redditch
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B97 4NR
B97 4NR, Redditch
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Batchley First and Nursery School
Primary option in B97 6PD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Crabbs Cross Academy
Primary option in B97 5JH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Holyoakes Field First School
Primary option in B97 6HF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for B97 4DG before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around B97.
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Check flood risk
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