Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

PEARMANS CROFT, B47 5ER House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PEARMANS CROFT, B47 5ER.

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Population

282

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

48%

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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5/10
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10/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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10/10
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7/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. B47 5ER's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £321k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 8.0% year-on-year.

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

B47 5ER is a sought-after residential area on Pearmans Croft, 0.4km from Drakes Cross in Hollywood. Administratively it sits within Drakes Cross ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B47, B47 5ER offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. At 44 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £321k, up 8.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for B47 5ER are sourced from Output Area E00163909 (shared with 6 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 B47 5ER. 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 / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed2.5%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 4%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 303,000

4 sales · Mean £ 296,750

Detached

£ 375,000

3 sales · Mean £ 347,500

Semi-Detached

£ 288,500

7 sales · Mean £ 292,778

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

Crime around B47 5ER is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting92
Violence and sexual offences47
Anti-social behaviour29
Criminal damage and arson12
Burglary10

school Local Schools

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Woodrush High School

Good1012 pupils0.2 km
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Coppice Primary School

Good690 pupils0.4 km
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Meadow Green Primary School

Good294 pupils1.4 km
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Hollywood Primary School

Good402 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • Hickling Methodist Church0.4 km
  • Hollywood News (Us 5 Ltd)0.7 km
  • US 50.7 km
  • Hollywood Convenience Store0.3 km
  • M.P. Honner Butchers0.3 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Packhorse0.5 km
  • Wythall Community Club0.8 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.5 km
  • The White Swan0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Hollywood Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Fanaris Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Jade Garden0.3 km
  • Spice Nation0.4 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • JJ's Cafe0.4 km
  • Monsoon0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wythall1.4 km
  • Whitlocks End2.0 km
  • Earlswood (West Midlands)2.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Falstaff Avenue0.1 km
  • Woodrush School0.1 km
  • Wythall Library0.3 km
  • Wythall Library0.3 km
  • Shawhurst Lane0.3 km