Bromsgrove
1 address across 1 postcode (B61), about 50 m long. USRN 4703131.
8 homes have an energy certificate (A: 3, B: 5). No postcode centre on the street is in flood zone 2 or 3. Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Bromsgrove costs £2,479 a year in 2026-27. The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden is about 760 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 7.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 108 to 111 m above sea level. 15 of its 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Davenal House Surgery Partnership, about 1.3 km away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km. About 310 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 74% of households owned their home and 31% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 18 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
8 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 88 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (3); House, detached (2); House, end-terrace (2). Built: 2023 (8). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
Council tax
What each band costs in Bromsgrove in 2026-27: Band D £2,479 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,652 | £1,928 | £2,203 | £2,479 | £3,029 | £3,580 | £4,131 | £4,957 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band B (43% of about 970 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
The Environment Agency's long-term flood risk figures have not been loaded for this street's postcodes yet.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 15 addresses are between 108 m and 111 m above sea level (110 m on average).
Broadband
No Ofcom coverage figures for these postcodes.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bromsgrove 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km |
| Barnt Green 327,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km | |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m, 16 within 800 m; nearest Fockbury Mill Lane Sidemoor | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bromsgrove Bus Station | 1.5 km |
| Car parks | Stourbridge Road Car Park | 1.3 km |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km; nearest North Bromsgrove (Bromsgrove Leisure Centre) GeniePoint | 1.5 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 24.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Davenal House Surgery Partnership | 1.3 km |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Knights Birmingham Road Pharmacy | 1.3 km |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Parkside Dental | 1.3 km |
| Hospital | Princess Of Wales Hospital | 910 m |
| Police station | Bromsgrove Police Station | 1.5 km |
| Cash machines | BR Spar Bromsgrove Cashzone | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3.6 ha | 760 m |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1,360 m² | 380 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m; nearest King George Recreation Ground 3.1 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | Stourbridge Road Allotments 1.5 ha | 940 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 3.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
4 listed buildings are within 1.0 km.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lowes Hill | Hill | 890 m east |
| Housman Hill | Hill | 1.0 km north-west |
| Valley Wood | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Sunnyhill Coppice | Wood | 1.4 km north-west |
| Cotton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.6 km south |
| Poolhouse Dingle | Valley | 3.6 km north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 7.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 15 |
15 of the street's 15 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchards School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.0 km | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Meadows First School | Primary | 4–9 | 1.0 km | No published inspection |
| Parkside Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.1 km | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Catshill Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.4 km | No published inspection |
| Lickey End First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.5 km | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| North Bromsgrove High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.6 km | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Catshill First School | Primary | 3–9 | 1.7 km | No published inspection |
| St John's Church of England Middle School Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.9 km | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C.E. Partridge & Son B61 0AS | Retailers - other | 420 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Sainsburys B61 0AR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sheepcote Grange (18).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 74% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 38% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 15% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 65% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 31% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 55% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 31% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- B61 0GR: 1 address of 51 in the postcode
Nearby streets
All the streets in B61 and across Bromsgrove.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.