Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

PACKHORSE LANE, B47 5DH House Prices & Local Information

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

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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 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.

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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
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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

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.

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

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.

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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

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

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.

Violence and sexual offences13
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson3
Vehicle crime3
Burglary3

school Local Schools

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Woodrush High School

Good1012 pupils0.7 km
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Coppice Primary School

Good690 pupils0.8 km
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Hollywood Primary School

Good402 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Fanaris Fish Bar0.7 km
  • Hollywood Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Jade Garden0.6 km
  • Spice Nation0.6 km
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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
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Packhorse0.3 km
  • Royal British Legion Club0.9 km
  • Wythall Community Club0.8 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • JJ's Cafe0.7 km
  • Monsoon0.6 km
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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