Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

B48 7AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B48 7AF.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

351

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B48 7AF 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.

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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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3/10
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8/10
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7/10
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Area Character

B48 7AF is a mixed residential postcode — average age 51, 81% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

B48 7AF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.4km from Hopwood in Hopwood. Administratively it sits within Alvechurch Village ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

For families considering a move, B48 7AF represents a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 81% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B48 7AF are sourced from Output Area E00163844 (shared with 33 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 B48 7AF. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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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.

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

B48 7AF has low crime rates — 13 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences7
Other theft4
Anti-social behaviour1
Possession of weapons1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Hopwood House0.1 km
  • Five Ways Old Edwardians Sports Club Limited0.7 km
  • Kings Norton RFC0.7 km
  • Hopwood Village Hall0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Westmead Hotel0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnt Green2.8 km
  • Alvechurch3.0 km
  • Longbridge3.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Waterside Orchard Park0.2 km
  • Ash Lane0.2 km
  • Ash Lane0.3 km
  • Lea End Lane0.4 km
  • Lea End Lane0.5 km