B48 7ED is a sought-after residential area on Brockhill Lane, 0.3km from Weatheroak Hill in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Wythall West ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B48, B48 7ED offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. By day, the area transitions to a regional business centres character: business quarters in major regional cities. A well-settled, later-life community (average age 70) — very low tenant turnover, high ownership, and a quiet residential character. 93% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.0M. 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 B48 7ED are sourced from Output Area E00164122 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROCKHILL LANE, B48 7ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROCKHILL LANE, B48 7ED.
198
70
£ 50,100 /yr
19%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 93% owner-occupation and an average age of 70, B48 7ED is established retirement territory. With £1.0M prices and low crime, this is a premium retirement postcode.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B48 7ED. The average age is 70.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,000,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,000,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
B48 7ED has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Coach & Horses0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Earlswood (West Midlands)3.3 km
- Wythall3.3 km
- The Lakes4.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B487ED · Data under Open Government Licence