Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

THIRSK WAY, B61 0RY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THIRSK WAY, B61 0RY.

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

413

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 42,200 /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: B61 0RY 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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6/10
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10/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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6/10
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Area Character

B61 0RY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £462k, 94% 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 0RY is a safe, established residential area on Thirsk Way, 0.1km from Catshill, Upper in Catshill. Administratively it sits within Catshill North ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B61, B61 0RY offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £462k.

Census 2021 statistics for B61 0RY are sourced from Output Area E00163871 (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 0RY. The average age is 40.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.3%
Asian / British Asian8.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed4.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 370,000

4 sales · Mean £ 386,250

Semi-Detached

£ 355,000

1 sales · Mean £ 355,000

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

B61 0RY has low crime rates — 25 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 offences36
Anti-social behaviour18
Other theft6
Possession of weapons5
Public order5

school Local Schools

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Catshill First School

Good327 pupils0.8 km
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Chadsgrove School

Outstanding135 pupils1.0 km
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Catshill Middle School

Good369 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Amar And Sons0.8 km
  • Duncombe0.8 km
  • Spar0.7 km
  • Marlbrook Service Station0.3 km
  • One Stop0.5 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Catshill Village Hall0.8 km
  • The Royal Oak0.7 km
  • Miller & Carter Marlbrook0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • Catshill Methodist Church0.4 km
  • Ellys Italian Kitchen0.7 km
  • Spices Indian Bangladeshi Cuisine0.8 km
  • The Potting Shed @ Singleton's Nurseries0.6 km
  • Catshill Baptist Church0.8 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Catshill Village Pizza0.8 km
  • Mr Wong's0.8 km
  • Golds0.8 km
  • Little Bengal0.7 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Co-Operative Food0.7 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Bromsgrove Hotel & Spa0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Barnt Green3.9 km
  • Bromsgrove5.1 km
  • Longbridge5.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Cobnall Road0.2 km
  • Marlbrook Hotel0.3 km
  • Marlbrook Gardens0.4 km
  • Bromsgrove- Churchill Road0.4 km
  • Brook Fields Close0.4 km