Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

B61 0BA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B61 0BA.

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Population

436

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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7/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B61 0BA — age 42, 77% ownership, 15% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

B61 0BA is a safe, established residential area located 0.1km from Lowes Hill in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Norton ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The 42 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 77% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B61 0BA are sourced from Output Area E00163997 (shared with 8 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 0BA. The average age is 42.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%
Asian / British Asian1.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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

B61 0BA has low crime rates — 35 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 offences70
Anti-social behaviour28
Shoplifting25
Other theft15
Public order10

school Local Schools

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Meadows First School

Outstanding332 pupils0.4 km
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Parkside Middle School

Good609 pupils0.4 km
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North Bromsgrove High School

Good948 pupils0.8 km
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Lickey End First School

Requires Improvement146 pupils1.1 km
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The Orchards School

Inadequate262 pupils1.5 km
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St John's Church of England Middle School Academy

Outstanding659 pupils1.5 km
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Finstall First School

Outstanding296 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

15 nearby
  • The Wine Cabin0.4 km
  • C.E. Partridge & Son0.5 km
  • Premier0.3 km
  • Forest Service Station0.9 km
  • Redkite Health Foods0.8 km
  • + 10 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Hop Pole0.4 km
  • The Guild0.7 km
  • Slug And Lettuce0.9 km
  • The Duke Of York0.7 km
  • The Queens Head0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

8 nearby
  • The Lemon Tree1.0 km
  • The Retreat Breakfast And Coffee House0.9 km
  • The Stripped Kitchen0.9 km
  • Ego At The Forest0.9 km
  • Bromsgrove Pizza Co0.9 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

10 nearby
  • Ideal Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Bromsgrove Sporting FC0.5 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Greggs Bromsgrove0.7 km
  • Bromsgrove Leisure Centre0.8 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bea's Lodge0.2 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • Asda1.0 km
  • Lidl0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bromsgrove2.4 km
  • Barnt Green4.6 km
  • Alvechurch6.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Princess of Wales Hospital Reception0.1 km
  • Lowes Court0.2 km
  • Bewell Head0.2 km
  • Bewell Head0.2 km
  • Princess of Wales Hospital0.3 km