Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, B48 7AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BIRMINGHAM ROAD, B48 7AJ.

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Population

351

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B48 7AJ 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.

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7/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

B48 7AJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £980k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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

B48 7AJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Birmingham Road, 0.3km from Hopwood in Hopwood. Administratively it sits within Alvechurch Village ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B48, B48 7AJ offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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. 81% 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 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £980k.

Census 2021 statistics for B48 7AJ are sourced from Output Area E00163844 (shared with 33 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 B48 7AJ. The average age is 50.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British90.3%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 725,000

2 sales · Mean £ 725,000

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

B48 7AJ has low crime rates — 7 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 offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Vehicle crime1
Theft from the person1

school Local Schools

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Cofton Primary School

Good396 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Hopwood Village Hall0.1 km
  • The Hopwood House0.6 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Westmead Hotel0.1 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Longbridge2.6 km
  • Barnt Green2.9 km
  • Northfield3.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Lea End Lane0.1 km
  • Lea End Lane0.1 km