# B97 4AY Area Summary
The B97 4AY postcode is located in Redditch, Worcestershire, serving a residential area on the western side of the town. With 82 properties averaging £155,395, this postcode represents an accessible entry point to the property market, significantly below the UK national average. The area offers a mix of housing stock that appeals primarily to first-time buyers and families seeking affordable accommodation within commuting distance of Birmingham and the wider West Midlands conurbation.
Property prices in B97 4AY reflect Redditch's position as a new town with practical, rather than premium, housing stock. The average price point suggests a predominance of terraced houses, semi-detached properties, and flats that cater to budget-conscious buyers. Redditch benefits from good transport links via the A435 and regular rail services to Birmingham, making it attractive for commuters seeking value for money. The town centre offers standard retail facilities and amenities, whilst the surrounding Worcestershire countryside provides green space access.
This postcode area is notable for its affordability in an otherwise increasingly expensive Midlands property market, offering opportunities for those priced out of more expensive neighbouring areas such as Bromsgrove or Solihull. The housing tends to be functional rather than characterful, typical of post-war development schemes.
The average house price in B97 4AY, Redditch is £155,395. Prices range from £103,102 to £250,950.
There are 82 properties in B97 4AY, Redditch.
B97 4AY contains 81 flat / maisonette properties, 1 other properties.
Average house prices in B97 4AY have fallen by 5% from £145,201 in 2019 to £138,000 in 2025.
B97 4AY is located in Redditch, Worcestershire, England.