Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

CRABMILL LANE, B38 0BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRABMILL LANE, B38 0BP.

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Population

334

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 50,100 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. B38 0BP's low deprivation rank, 77% ownership, and £500k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £500k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B38 0BP is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Crabmill Lane, 0.4km from Gay Hill in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Wythall West ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B38, B38 0BP offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. Outside of residential hours, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 53 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 77% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £500k.

Census 2021 statistics for B38 0BP are sourced from Output Area E00163904 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B38 0BP. The average age is 52.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.5%
Asian / British Asian5.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed3.1%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 500,000

1 sales · Mean £ 500,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

B38 0BP has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

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school Local Schools

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St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Good188 pupils1.1 km
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The Oaks Primary School

Good371 pupils1.1 km
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Bells Farm Primary School

Outstanding203 pupils1.2 km
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Broadmeadow Junior School

Good219 pupils1.6 km
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Broadmeadow Infant School

Good184 pupils1.6 km
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Ark Kings Academy

Inadequate894 pupils1.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Norton2.6 km
  • Wythall3.4 km
  • Bournville3.7 km