Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

STOURBRIDGE ROAD, B61 0BH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOURBRIDGE ROAD, B61 0BH.

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Population

313

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 41,900 /yr

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Employed

55%

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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3/10
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8/10
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8/10
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7/10
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2/10
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6/10
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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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Area Character

B61 0BH is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £518k, 74% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. 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 0BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stourbridge Road, 0.7km from Sidemoor in Bromsgrove. Administratively it sits within Sidemoor ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

For serious buyers, B61 0BH is a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 74% 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £518k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B61 0BH are sourced from Output Area E00164039 (shared with 7 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 0BH. The average age is 42.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.6%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed4.5%

Economic Activity

55%Active
FT: 38%
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.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 780,250

1 sales · Mean £ 780,250

Terraced

£ 257,000

1 sales · Mean £ 257,000

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

B61 0BH has low crime rates — 21 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 offences33
Shoplifting22
Anti-social behaviour11
Burglary10
Criminal damage and arson5

school Local Schools

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Parkside Middle School

Good609 pupils1.0 km
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Meadows First School

Outstanding332 pupils1.0 km
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The Orchards School

Inadequate262 pupils1.2 km
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Lickey End First School

Requires Improvement146 pupils1.3 km
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Catshill Middle School

Good369 pupils1.3 km
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Chadsgrove School

Outstanding135 pupils1.5 km
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North Bromsgrove High School

Good948 pupils1.5 km
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Catshill First School

Good327 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Broad Street News & Booze0.9 km
  • The Fruit Shack At Willowbrook Garden Centre0.5 km
  • C.E. Partridge & Son0.3 km
  • Premier0.5 km
  • Willowbrook Garden Centre0.5 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Duke Of York0.8 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bea's Lodge0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bromsgrove3.1 km
  • Barnt Green4.9 km
  • Alvechurch6.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Barnsley Hall0.2 km
  • Barnsley Hall0.2 km
  • Fockbury Mill Lane0.3 km
  • Fockbury Mill Lane (error)0.3 km
  • Broad Street0.3 km