Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

VICTORIA ROAD, B61 0DW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA ROAD, B61 0DW.

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Population

369

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

57%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B61 0DW is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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5/10
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8/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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6/10
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7/10
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3/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B61 0DW — age 42, 79% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £403k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 4.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B61 0DW is a sought-after residential area on Victoria Road, 0.5km from Lowes Hill in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Sidemoor ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

For serious buyers, B61 0DW is a family suburb with many younger renters, often with small children. The daytime character shifts — white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 79% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £403k, up 4.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B61 0DW are sourced from Output Area E00164026 (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 0DW. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian2.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed2.2%

Economic Activity

57%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 290,000

9 sales · Mean £ 339,438

Semi-Detached

£ 325,000

9 sales · Mean £ 317,888

Terraced

£ 322,500

2 sales · Mean £ 322,500

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

Crime around B61 0DW is moderate at 52 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 offences107
Anti-social behaviour47
Public order20
Other theft16
Shoplifting14

school Local Schools

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Meadows First School

Outstanding332 pupils0.2 km
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Parkside Middle School

Good609 pupils0.2 km
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North Bromsgrove High School

Good948 pupils0.4 km
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Finstall First School

Outstanding296 pupils1.1 km
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St John's Church of England Middle School Academy

Outstanding659 pupils1.2 km
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Lickey End First School

Requires Improvement146 pupils1.5 km
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The Orchards School

Inadequate262 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Decanter Spirit Ltd0.8 km
  • The Wine Cabin0.2 km
  • Broad Street News & Booze0.7 km
  • Bromsgrove Fruit And Veg0.5 km
  • Cake Magic UK0.4 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Grove Inn0.8 km
  • The Hop Pole0.2 km
  • The Golden Cross Hotel0.8 km
  • The Guild0.5 km
  • The Dog & Pheasant1.0 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Maekong Thai0.9 km
  • Rotana Cafe & Desert0.7 km
  • Sixty Degrees0.7 km
  • The Lemon Tree0.6 km
  • The Sandwich Lady & Sons1.0 km
  • + 22 more
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Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Steamhouse Bakery Bromsgrove0.9 km
  • Wok Kitchen0.7 km
  • Ideal Fish Bar0.2 km
  • New Orient Cantonese Takeaway1.0 km
  • Antonios Pizza1.0 km
  • + 14 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.6 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Aldi0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bea's Lodge0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bromsgrove2.0 km
  • Barnt Green4.8 km
  • Alvechurch6.1 km

Bus Stops

  • All Saints Road0.2 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital0.2 km
  • All Saints Road0.2 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital0.2 km
  • High School0.3 km