B61 0BN is a sought-after residential area on Stourbridge Road, 0.6km from Catshill in Catshill. Administratively it sits within Catshill South ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
For serious buyers, B61 0BN is a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. Average age 55 — this is a predominantly retired and pre-retirement community, with very low mobility and high owner-occupation. 94% 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 13 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £357k, up 34.4% 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 B61 0BN are sourced from Output Area E00163877 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STOURBRIDGE ROAD, B61 0BN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOURBRIDGE ROAD, B61 0BN.
360
55
£ 42,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Mature homeowners dominate this postcode. With 94% owner-occupation and an average age of 55, B61 0BN is established retirement territory. Low crime reinforces the quiet, established character — £357k reflects the demand. Property prices are trending up 34.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B61 0BN. The average age is 55.2. 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: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 357,500
2 sales · Mean £ 357,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B61 0BN has low crime rates — 13 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 Middle School
Chadsgrove School
Catshill First School
Lickey End First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Amar And Sons0.8 km
- Duncombe0.8 km
- Spar0.9 km
- The Fruit Shack At Willowbrook Garden Centre0.4 km
- Willowbrook Garden Centre0.4 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Catshill Village Hall0.8 km
- Catshill Working Mens Club0.6 km
- The Crown Inn0.2 km
- The Plough And Harrow0.6 km
- New Inn0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Ellys Italian Kitchen0.8 km
- Spices Indian Bangladeshi Cuisine0.8 km
- Catshill Baptist Church0.8 km
- Dine India0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-Operative Food0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Mr Wong's0.8 km
- Golds0.8 km
- Little Bengal0.9 km
- Catshill Village Pizza0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bromsgrove4.0 km
- Barnt Green4.8 km
- Alvechurch6.6 km
Bus Stops
- Hinton Fields0.0 km
- Hinton Fields0.0 km
- War Memorial0.4 km
- Middle School0.4 km
- Bromsgrove- Meadow Road0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B610BN · Data under Open Government Licence