Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

OAKLAND GROVE, B61 0AF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OAKLAND GROVE, B61 0AF.

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Population

244

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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3/10
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3/10
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9/10
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3/10
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3/10
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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. B61 0AF's 64% ownership and 42-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

home £225,500 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B61 0AF is a sought-after residential area on Oakland Grove, 0.3km from Lowes Hill in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Sidemoor ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

For serious buyers, B61 0AF is these neighbourhoods include younger than group average individuals, frequently born in the eu. many residents are of mixed or multiple ethnicities. many are unmarried or divorced. many reside in privately rented detached houses or flats, some of which are underoccupied. individuals are more likely than the group average to be educated to a level/highers or degree level, and to work in managerial occupations. unemployment rates are lower than the group average. many of these neighbourhoods are found close to industrial estates. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 64% 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 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £225k.

Census 2021 statistics for B61 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00164031 (shared with 6 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 B61 0AF. The average age is 41.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 230,000

11 sales · Mean £ 227,772

Terraced

£ 210,000

5 sales · Mean £ 198,300

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B61 0AF has low crime rates — 29 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 offences50
Anti-social behaviour30
Other theft11
Public order7
Criminal damage and arson6

school Local Schools

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Meadows First School

Outstanding332 pupils0.4 km
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Parkside Middle School

Good609 pupils0.4 km
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North Bromsgrove High School

Good948 pupils0.6 km
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Lickey End First School

Requires Improvement146 pupils1.1 km
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Finstall First School

Outstanding296 pupils1.3 km
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St John's Church of England Middle School Academy

Outstanding659 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • The Wine Cabin0.3 km
  • C.E. Partridge & Son0.7 km
  • Premier0.5 km
  • Card Factory1.0 km
  • Forest Service Station0.9 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Hop Pole0.3 km
  • The Guild0.5 km
  • Slug And Lettuce0.9 km
  • The Duke Of York0.9 km
  • The Queens Head0.7 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • The Lemon Tree0.9 km
  • The Retreat Breakfast And Coffee House0.9 km
  • The Stripped Kitchen0.8 km
  • Ego At The Forest1.0 km
  • Bromsgrove Pizza Co0.8 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Ideal Fish Bar0.3 km
  • Bromsgrove Sporting FC0.4 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.8 km
  • Greggs Bromsgrove0.5 km
  • Bromsgrove Leisure Centre0.7 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bea's Lodge0.5 km
local_grocery_store

Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.5 km
  • Asda0.9 km
  • Lidl0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bromsgrove2.3 km
  • Barnt Green4.5 km
  • Alvechurch5.8 km

Bus Stops

  • Oakland Grove0.1 km
  • Oakland Grove0.1 km
  • All Saints Road0.2 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital Reception0.2 km
  • All Saints Road0.2 km