B60 1DS is a sought-after residential area on Green Slade Crescent, 0.2km from Lower Marlbrook in Catshill. Administratively it sits within Marlbrook ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
For serious buyers, B60 1DS is a mature suburban area dominated by older, retired homeowners. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 49 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 90% 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 12 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £306k, up 25.3% year-on-year. 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 1DS are sourced from Output Area E00163982 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREEN SLADE CRESCENT, B60 1DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREEN SLADE CRESCENT, B60 1DS.
286
49
£ 55,300 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B60 1DS 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 1DS is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £306k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £306k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 25.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B60 1DS. The average age is 49.2. 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
Terraced
£ 290,500
11 sales · Mean £ 299,313
Semi-Detached
£ 277,499
6 sales · Mean £ 275,666
Detached
£ 308,000
5 sales · Mean £ 332,760
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B60 1DS has low crime rates — 12 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.
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
3 nearby- Catshill Methodist Church0.7 km
- The Potting Shed @ Singleton's Nurseries0.6 km
- Welcome Hall Evangelical Church1.0 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Marlbrook Service Station0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bromsgrove Hotel & Spa0.5 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnt Green3.2 km
- Bromsgrove5.0 km
- Longbridge5.2 km
Bus Stops
- Redland Close0.1 km
- Braces Lane0.2 km
- Braces Lane0.2 km
- Marlbrook Lane0.3 km
- Cavendish Close0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B601DS · Data under Open Government Licence