Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

PURNELL GARDENS, DY9 0BQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PURNELL GARDENS, DY9 0BQ.

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Population

380

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 57,600 /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: DY9 0BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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7/10
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9/10
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8/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DY9 0BQ combines high owner-occupation (93%) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

DY9 0BQ is a sought-after residential area on Purnell Gardens, 0.6km from Hagley, West in Hagley. Administratively it sits within Hagley East ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DY9, DY9 0BQ offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. An average age of 40 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 93% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00181327 (shared with 8 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 DY9 0BQ. The average age is 39.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.4%
Asian / British Asian2.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.5%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

DY9 0BQ has low crime rates — 22 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.

Violence and sexual offences19
Shoplifting18
Other theft6
Anti-social behaviour4
Burglary4

school Local Schools

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Hagley Primary School

Good629 pupils0.4 km
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Hagley Catholic High School

Good1094 pupils0.9 km
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Haybridge High School and Sixth Form

Good1208 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Spar Store0.4 km
  • Subway Within Spar0.4 km
  • Paddock Butchers0.4 km
  • Deli In The Village0.4 km
  • Shell Cross Keys1.0 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Tall Trees Cottage Bed And Breakfast1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • Coffee & Clay0.6 km
  • Cup Coffee Shop0.4 km
  • Shenapur0.4 km
  • Hagley Cafe0.4 km
  • Hagley WI At Hagley Community Centre0.5 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Our Plaice In Hagley0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Station Inn0.4 km
  • The King Arthur0.4 km
  • The Lyttleton Arms Hotel0.4 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Coop0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hagley0.7 km
  • Blakedown2.9 km
  • Stourbridge Junction3.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Free Church0.4 km
  • Free Church0.4 km
  • Station Road0.4 km
  • Hagley Primary School0.5 km
  • Hagley Primary School0.5 km