B47 5DH is a safe, established residential area on Packhorse Lane, 0.5km from Bateman's Green in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Wythall West ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
For families considering a move, B47 5DH represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 85% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £245k.
Census 2021 statistics for B47 5DH are sourced from Output Area E00163905 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PACKHORSE LANE, B47 5DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PACKHORSE LANE, B47 5DH.
230
44
£ 50,100 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B47 5DH 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.
Area Character
B47 5DH is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 85% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B47 5DH. 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
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 245,000
1 sales · Mean £ 245,000
Detached
£ 417,000
1 sales · Mean £ 417,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B47 5DH has low crime rates — 11 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
Woodrush High School
Coppice Primary School
Hollywood Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Fanaris Fish Bar0.7 km
- Hollywood Fish Bar0.6 km
- Jade Garden0.6 km
- Spice Nation0.6 km
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Hickling Methodist Church0.7 km
- Lacey's Craft Butchers0.6 km
- Spar0.7 km
- Hollywood Convenience Store0.6 km
- M.P. Honner Butchers0.6 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Packhorse0.3 km
- Royal British Legion Club0.9 km
- Wythall Community Club0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- JJ's Cafe0.7 km
- Monsoon0.6 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Wythall1.9 km
- Whitlocks End2.5 km
- Earlswood (West Midlands)3.2 km
Bus Stops
- Pack Horse Inn0.2 km
- Pack Horse Inn0.3 km
- May Lane Shops0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B475DH · Data under Open Government Licence