Property profile

1 The Folly Evesham Road

B97 5EX

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw

Area profile →

Map showing 1, The Folly, Evesham Road, Redditch

Property Price
150k200k250k300k400k500k750k1.5M

Estimated sale price

£340,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold29 Aug 2019
£1,000Change since last sale: +£337,000 (+33696%)
Annualised change
+129% per yearRedditch annualised change (other) since 2019: +3.4% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1991-1995
Floor area170 m² / 1,831 sq ft
Rooms6 habitable / 6 heated
Floor levelNODATA!
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection09 Feb 2012

Sales history

DatePriceChange
29 Aug 2019£1,000-100%
14 Nov 2014£290,000+16%
31 Jan 2000£250,000-

Local market

Property prices in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£319
Sales (last 12 months)141
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £369K

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £319 per square foot) in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £732,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached49£375,000£336
Semi-Detached59£278,000£325
Terraced27£195,000£282
Flats6£141,250£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£259,950£97,250£197,500£136,500
2017£255,500£110,000£188,125£155,500
2018£294,000£111,500£212,500£168,500
2019£296,250£132,500£217,750£170,000
2020£315,000£113,000£229,500£162,000
2021£328,500£110,000£235,000£170,000
2022£365,000£133,500£260,000£192,000
2023£361,250£134,500£280,000£194,000
2024£360,000£135,250£270,000£195,000
2025£369,000£142,000£288,000£190,000
2026£385,000£136,250£270,000£196,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251£199£209£172
2017£245£203£241£222
2018£261£248£264£228
2019£271£267£269£254
2020£275£211£277£211
2021£291£186£276£236
2022£333£251£317£257
2023£312£255£327£213
2024£322£246£320£270
2025£324£245£329£279
2026£316£239£323£290
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Headless Cross & Oakenshaw.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Headless Cross & Oakenshaw in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B97 5EX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B97 5EX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Oct 20252, The Folly, Redditch, B97 5EXDetachedFreehold£460,000
25 Nov 2025210, Evesham Road, Redditch, B97 5ERSemi-DetachedFreehold£215,000
30 May 2025136, Evesham Road, Redditch, B97 5ERFlatsLeasehold£130,000
23 May 2025286, Evesham Road, Redditch, B97 5EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£288,000
29 May 202622, Ellerdene Close, Redditch, B98 7PWSemi-DetachedFreehold£260,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 The Folly, Evesham Road, RedditchFreehold144 m²£460,000 (2025)
5, The Folly, Evesham Road, RedditchFreehold158 m²£290,000 (2004)

Area insights for B97 5EX

Full area profile →

Overview

Postcode B97 5EX is located in an urban city, within the Headless Cross & Oakenshaw ward of Redditch in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oakenshaw area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oakenshaw is £46,729 per year. The nearest station is Redditch, about 1.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
89.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Oakenshaw has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,128 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 13% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Oakenshaw has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

89.5%

Approximately 89.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Oakenshaw is £46,729 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 67 ft away from B97 5EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Oakenshaw near B97 5EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
162
Population density
4,668.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
59.43(+54%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.8(-18%)
Public order
7.34(+21%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.34(+1%)
Vehicle crime
3.67(-44%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
92.45%
Caribbean
3
1.89%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.89%
Other White
3
1.89%
Irish
2
1.26%
Total population: 159

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
41.5%
Level 4+ (Degree)
23
15.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
14.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
13.61%
Level 3 (A level)
11
7.48%
Total 16+ residents: 147

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
83
79.05%
Social rents from council
11
10.48%
Owns outright
6
5.71%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.86%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
1.9%
Total households: 105

Schools

In the B97 5EX postcode area, located within Oakenshaw, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B97 5EX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Vaynor First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondaryWalkwood Church of England Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Luke's CofE First SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B97 5EX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B97 5EX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miYour Coop Food125-127 Evesham Road, Redditch, B97 4JXWalking directions to Your Coop Food
0.3 miTesco ExtraColdfield Drive, Redditch, B98 7RUWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miTescoPheasant Lane, Redditch, B98 7YHWalking directions to Tesco
0.5 miCo-opBirchfield Road, Redditch, B97 5JAWalking directions to Co-op