B60 1DL is a sought-after residential area located 0.3km from Lickey Rock in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Marlbrook ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B60, B60 1DL offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 92% 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 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 B60 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00163984 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B60 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B60 1DL.
376
45
£ 55,300 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B60 1DL 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.
Area Character
B60 1DL is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B60 1DL. 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
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B60 1DL has low crime rates — 9 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Catshill First School
Chadsgrove School
Catshill Middle School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Royal Oak0.9 km
- Miller & Carter Marlbrook0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Catshill Methodist Church0.8 km
- The Potting Shed @ Singleton's Nurseries0.7 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Marlbrook Service Station0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bromsgrove Hotel & Spa0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnt Green3.1 km
- Bromsgrove4.8 km
- Longbridge5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Braces Lane0.1 km
- Braces Lane0.1 km
- Redland Close0.1 km
- Marlbrook Lane0.2 km
- Marlbrook Lane0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B601DL · Data under Open Government Licence