B48 7BS is a sought-after residential area on Aqueduct Lane, 0.6km from Bittell Croft in Barnt Green. Administratively it sits within Barnt Green & Hopwood ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B48, B48 7BS offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The 46 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 94% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £835k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for B48 7BS are sourced from Output Area E00163955 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AQUEDUCT LANE, B48 7BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AQUEDUCT LANE, B48 7BS.
372
46
£ 64,400 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B48 7BS 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
A sought-after, premium postcode. B48 7BS's low deprivation rank, 94% ownership, and £835k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £835k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B48 7BS. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 710,000
3 sales · Mean £ 726,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
B48 7BS has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Crown Meadow First School & Nursery
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
St Andrew's CofE First School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- BAM FM @ Alvechurch & Meadows School0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Alvechurch Fisheries0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Casa Millennium Guest House0.8 km
- Woodlands Bed And Breakfast0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Barnt Green1.4 km
- Alvechurch1.4 km
- Longbridge4.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B487BS · Data under Open Government Licence