Postcode Analysis Bromsgrove, West Midlands

BOURNHEATH ROAD, B61 9HW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BOURNHEATH ROAD, B61 9HW.

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

272

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 49,700 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B61 9HW 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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9/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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Area Character

B61 9HW is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £735k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address. Property prices are trending up 4.0% year-on-year.

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

B61 9HW is a sought-after residential area on Bournheath Road, 0.4km from Snuff Hill in Fairfield. Administratively it sits within Belbroughton & Romsley ward and the Bromsgrove constituency.

For serious buyers, B61 9HW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £735k, up 4.0% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B61 9HW are sourced from Output Area E00164114 (shared with 11 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 9HW. The average age is 51.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.8%
Asian / British Asian2.5%
Black / African / Caribbean1.8%
Other / Mixed1.8%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 0%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 721,000

3 sales · Mean £ 587,000

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

B61 9HW has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are burglary and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Burglary2
Criminal damage and arson2
Other crime2
Public order1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Fairfield First School

Good125 pupils0.7 km
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Chadsgrove School

Outstanding135 pupils1.3 km
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Catshill Middle School

Good369 pupils1.4 km
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Catshill First School

Good327 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Gate At Bourneheath0.5 km
  • The Nailers' Arms0.8 km
  • New Inn0.8 km
  • The Swan1.0 km
  • Fairfield Villa Social Club0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Badgers Bank Farm0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Fairfield Cafe0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bromsgrove5.5 km
  • Barnt Green5.7 km
  • Longbridge7.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Bournheath Road0.4 km