B61 0BG is a sought-after residential area on Guys Walk, 0.5km from Lowes Hill in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Lowes Hill ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
For serious buyers, B61 0BG is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 82% 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 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £400k. 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 B61 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00164001 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GUYS WALK, B61 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GUYS WALK, B61 0BG.
296
43
£ 41,900 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. B61 0BG's low deprivation rank, 82% ownership, and £400k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. 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 B61 0BG. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 288,000
5 sales · Mean £ 315,600
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B61 0BG has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Meadows First School
Parkside Middle School
Lickey End First School
North Bromsgrove High School
The Orchards School
Catshill Middle School
Chadsgrove School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Broad Street News & Booze0.9 km
- DRM Service Station1.0 km
- The Fruit Shack At Willowbrook Garden Centre0.6 km
- C.E. Partridge & Son0.2 km
- Premier0.3 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- The Duke Of York0.9 km
- The Hop Pole1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Ideal Fish Bar1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Ego At The Forest0.8 km
- Oriental Royal1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Bea's Lodge0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bromsgrove3.0 km
- Barnt Green4.7 km
- Alvechurch6.2 km
Bus Stops
- Broad Street0.2 km
- Broad Street0.2 km
- Sainsbury's Local Store0.2 km
- Sainsbury's Local Store0.2 km
- Barnsley Hall0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B610BG · Data under Open Government Licence