DY9 0AE is a sought-after residential area on Hockley Brook Lane, 1.0km from Broom Hill in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Belbroughton & Romsley ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
For serious buyers, DY9 0AE is a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 70% 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 2 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £420k. 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 DY9 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00163923 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOCKLEY BROOK LANE, DY9 0AE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOCKLEY BROOK LANE, DY9 0AE.
380
47
£ 49,700 /yr
43%
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
A sought-after, premium postcode. DY9 0AE's low deprivation rank, 70% ownership, and £420k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £420k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY9 0AE. The average age is 47.4. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
DY9 0AE has low crime rates — 2 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Belbroughton CofE Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hagley5.5 km
- Blakedown5.6 km
- Bromsgrove7.5 km
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Postcode Profile: DY90AE · Data under Open Government Licence