Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

BROCKHILL LANE, B48 7ED House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROCKHILL LANE, B48 7ED.

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Population

198

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Avg Age

70

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Avg Income

£ 50,100 /yr

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Employed

19%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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10/10
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3/10
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1/10
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3/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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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.

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

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.

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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

White / British96.5%
Asian / British Asian3.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

19%Active
FT: 11%
Unemployed: 0%
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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.

Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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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