B47 is a postcode district in Bromsgrove, West Midlands, covering 240 active and 53 retired postcodes.
The largest share of B47 (30%) is characterised by a quiet, leafy suburb popular with retirees in large detached homes, alongside a settled suburban family area with high owner-occupation and stability (13%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a mature suburban street — long-term homeowners, quiet and established. This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes B47 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in B47 are around £330k, down 13.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across B47 at 183 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 47 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full B47 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
B47 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the B47 postcode area.
10,245
47
£ 43,800 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
B47 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £330k. Property prices are trending down 13.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Meadow Green Primary School
Woodrush High School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Coppice Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Royal British Legion Club
- Wythall Community Club
- The Packhorse
- The White Swan
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- JJ's Cafe
- Monsoon
- That Funky Golf Place
- Redditch United Football Club
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Chung Ying
- Fanaris Fish Bar
- Hollywood Fish Bar
- Jade Garden
- Spice Nation
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
14 nearby- Shop N Drive
- Becketts Farm
- Chapel Lane Caravan & Motorhome Club Site
- Hollywood Convenience Store
- Hollywood News (Us 5 Ltd)
- + 9 more
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