Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

PACKHORSE LANE, B47 5DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PACKHORSE LANE, B47 5DG.

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Population

230

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 50,100 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B47 5DG 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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9/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
paymentsAffluence
9/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B47 5DG — age 44, 85% ownership, 14% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £425k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 3.6% year-on-year.

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

B47 5DG is a safe, established residential area on Packhorse Lane, 0.2km from Bateman's Green in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Wythall West ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

For serious buyers, B47 5DG is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 44 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 85% 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 17 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k, down 3.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B47 5DG are sourced from Output Area E00163905 (shared with 15 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 B47 5DG. The average age is 43.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.3%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean1.3%
Other / Mixed3.5%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 1%
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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.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 417,375

4 sales · Mean £ 407,437

Detached

£ 850,000

3 sales · Mean £ 765,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-12)

B47 5DG has low crime rates — 17 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are vehicle crime and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Vehicle crime2
Burglary1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Woodrush High School

Good1012 pupils1.0 km
P

Coppice Primary School

Good690 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Fanaris Fish Bar0.8 km
  • Hollywood Fish Bar1.0 km
  • Jade Garden1.0 km
  • Spice Nation0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Packhorse0.6 km
  • Wythall Community Club0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Lacey's Craft Butchers1.0 km
  • Spar0.8 km
  • Hollywood Convenience Store1.0 km
  • M.P. Honner Butchers1.0 km
  • Rosebank Stores1.0 km
  • + 1 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • JJ's Cafe0.8 km
  • Monsoon1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wythall2.1 km
  • Whitlocks End2.8 km
  • Earlswood (West Midlands)3.3 km