Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

B48 7AS House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

502

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

49%

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. 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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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

B48 7AS is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 76% 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

B48 7AS is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Hopwood in Hopwood. Administratively it sits within Alvechurch Village ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. 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 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B48 7AS are sourced from Output Area E00163841 (shared with 23 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 7AS. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.7%
Asian / British Asian8.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.8%
Other / Mixed3.0%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

B48 7AS has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Theft from the person1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Hopwood House0.6 km
  • Hopwood Village Hall0.1 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Westmead Hotel0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longbridge2.7 km
  • Barnt Green3.2 km
  • Northfield3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Lea End Lane0.2 km
  • Lea End Lane0.2 km