Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

PACKHORSE LANE, B38 0DP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PACKHORSE LANE, B38 0DP.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,100 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B38 0DP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

B38 0DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

B38 0DP is a safe, established residential area on Packhorse Lane, 0.2km from Bateman's Green in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Wythall West ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a accessible countryside zone — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 44) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 14 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B38 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00163905 (shared with 15 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 0DP. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B38 0DP has low crime rates — 14 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime2
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
Drugs1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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Woodrush High School

Good1012 pupils1.3 km
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Coppice Primary School

Good690 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Wythall Community Club0.8 km
  • The Packhorse1.0 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Rosebank Stores0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wythall2.4 km
  • Whitlocks End3.2 km
  • Earlswood (West Midlands)3.5 km