Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

LEA PARK RISE, B61 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LEA PARK RISE, B61 0AU.

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Population

386

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B61 0AU 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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7/10
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10/10
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8/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B61 0AU combines high owner-occupation (80%), strong property values (£456k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.

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

B61 0AU is a sought-after residential area on Lea Park Rise, 0.6km from Lowes Hill in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Lowes Hill ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

For serious buyers, B61 0AU is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 80% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £456k. 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 B61 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00172231 (shared with 10 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 B61 0AU. The average age is 38.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.6%
Asian / British Asian6.4%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed5.7%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 397,750

8 sales · Mean £ 400,000

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

B61 0AU has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences44
Shoplifting23
Burglary10
Anti-social behaviour8
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Meadows First School

Outstanding332 pupils1.0 km
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Parkside Middle School

Good609 pupils1.0 km
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Lickey End First School

Requires Improvement146 pupils1.1 km
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Catshill Middle School

Good369 pupils1.3 km
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The Orchards School

Inadequate262 pupils1.4 km
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North Bromsgrove High School

Good948 pupils1.4 km
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Chadsgrove School

Outstanding135 pupils1.5 km
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Catshill First School

Good327 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Broad Street News & Booze1.0 km
  • The Fruit Shack At Willowbrook Garden Centre0.5 km
  • C.E. Partridge & Son0.2 km
  • Premier0.4 km
  • Forest Service Station0.9 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Duke Of York0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Ego At The Forest0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bea's Lodge0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bromsgrove3.1 km
  • Barnt Green4.7 km
  • Alvechurch6.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Broad Street0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's Local Store0.3 km
  • Barnsley Hall0.3 km
  • Barnsley Hall0.3 km
  • Broad Street0.3 km