ALCESTER ROAD, B47 5HJ House Prices & Local Information

B47 5HJ is a mixed residential area on Alcester Road, 0.4km from Shawbrook in Hollywood. Administratively it sits within Wythall West ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £229k, down 5.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B47 5HJ are sourced from Output Area E00163911 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.