Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

TANGLEWOOD CLOSE, B60 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TANGLEWOOD CLOSE, B60 1BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

241

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B60 1BU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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6/10
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3/10
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2/10
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1/10
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8/10
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6/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B60 1BU combines high owner-occupation (91%), strong property values (£495k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £495k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

B60 1BU is a sought-after residential area on Tanglewood Close, 0.2km from Linthurst in Blackwell (Bromsgrove). Administratively it sits within Lickey Hills ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B60, B60 1BU offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. At 51 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 91% 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 5 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £495k. 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 B60 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00163976 (shared with 4 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 B60 1BU. The average age is 51.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British100.0%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.0%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
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.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 495,000

5 sales · Mean £ 544,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B60 1BU has low crime rates — 5 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences4
Vehicle crime2
Burglary1
Other crime1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Blackwell First School

Outstanding153 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Blackwell Club0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Blackwell Golf Club0.5 km
  • Pro Chef Services At Blackwell Adventure0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnt Green1.6 km
  • Alvechurch2.9 km
  • Bromsgrove4.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Tanglewood Close0.1 km
  • Tanglewood Close0.1 km
  • Fairways Drive0.2 km
  • Linthurst Crossroads0.3 km
  • Linthurst Newtown0.4 km