Holly View Bromsgrove
5 addresses across 2 postcodes (B61), about 60 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 4703126.
- Sales: 4 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £332,750 across 1 sale.
- Prices and rents: A typical home in Bromsgrove cost £332,683 in August 2026 (+1.2% on a year); private rents averaged £998 a month.
- Energy: 4 homes have an energy certificate (A: 4).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Recorded floods: No recorded flood covers the centre of any of its postcodes.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band B; Band D in Bromsgrove costs £2,479 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bromsgrove, about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 690 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.0 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 94 to 96 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Churchfields Surgery, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 73% of households owned their home and 30% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 50 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
- Road safety: No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around it in 2021 to 2025.
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House sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £332,750 | £332,750 | £332,750 |
| 2024 | 2 | £360,000 | £330,000 | £390,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dec 2022 | 1 B61 8BW | Detached | £500,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 May 2024 | 2 B61 8BW | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 3 B61 8BW | Semi-detached | £332,750 | |
| 31 May 2024 | 4 B61 8BW | Semi-detached | £330,000 |
House prices and rents in Bromsgrove
A typical home in Bromsgrove cost £332,683 in August 2026, 1.2% more than a year before. That is 11% more than five years earlier and 37% more than ten years earlier.
| Home | Typical price, Aug 2026 |
|---|---|
| Detached | £518,674 |
| Semi-detached | £324,833 |
| Terraced | £267,168 |
| Flat or maisonette | £151,876 |
| Bought by a first-time buyer | £257,627 |
Private renters in Bromsgrove paid £998 a month on average in September 2026, 2.6% more than a year before. That is 30% more than five years earlier.
| Home | Average rent a month, Sep 2026 |
|---|---|
| One bedroom | £721 |
| Two bedrooms | £904 |
| Three bedrooms | £1,098 |
| Four or more bedrooms | £1,613 |
Energy performance certificates
4 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 101 m². Most common: House, detached (2); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 2022 (2); 2023 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Gas and electricity use
Homes with gas used 9,039 kWh of it on average in 2024, 18% less than the district's 10,986 kWh, and 5,778 kWh of electricity, 65% more than the district's 3,500 kWh. There are gas meters for about 100% of the homes.
These are all the homes on each postcode, whatever their size and however many live in them, so they show the kind of homes and heating here rather than what any one home uses. The typical figure is the median: half the homes used less. The district is B61.
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 (33% of about 820 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 3-5 High Street, Bromsgrove, not permissioned (890 m (0.6 miles))
Energy projects nearby
1 energy project near the street's postcodes.
| Project | Kind | Size | Stage | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Lane Generation Plant | Landfill Gas | 2 MW | Operational Aug 2006 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) |
Planned projects can change or not go ahead; search the planning authority's applications by the reference shown for the plans, conditions and any objections. Construction brings traffic for some months; once built, solar farms and batteries are usually quiet, while turbines and waste plants can be seen or heard further away.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Recorded floods
No recorded flood covers the centre of any of this street's postcodes.
Recorded floods are where floodwater was seen or surveyed after a flood. Many floods were never mapped, an outline over a postcode's centre does not mean every home in it flooded, and homes outside one may have. Ask the seller whether the home itself has flooded.
Coastal erosion
No projected coastal erosion zone is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Storm overflows
No storm overflow outlet is within 1 km (0.6 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Coal mining
No postcode centre on the street is in a coalfield: the Mining Remediation Authority records no coal mining risk here.
Radon
Every 1 km square the street's postcodes are in is in the lowest band of radon potential: fewer than 1 home in 100 is estimated to be at or above the Action Level. It is not a radon Affected Area.
Historic landfill
No historic landfill site is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes.
Height above sea level
The street's 5 addresses are between 94 m and 96 m above sea level (95 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B61 8BW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B61 8LG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bromsgrove 696,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Barnt Green 327,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.4 km (4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 30 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Flats Sidemoor | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bromsgrove Bus Station | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stourbridge Road Car Park | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest North Bromsgrove (Bromsgrove Leisure Centre) GeniePoint | 670 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 24.7 km (15 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Churchfields Surgery Good Jan 2026 | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 5 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Knights Parkside Pharmacy | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Parkside Dental | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Princess Of Wales Hospital | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Care homes | 7 homes within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Breme Residential Care Home Good Mar 2023 | 200 m |
| Police station | Bromsgrove Police Station | 820 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest BR Spar Bromsgrove Cashzone | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2,070 m² | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 550 m² | 90 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 6,110 m² | 130 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stourbridge Road Allotments 1.5 ha | 300 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St John the Baptist, a listed building (Grade I), 880 m (0.5 miles) south. 62 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 1 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St John the Baptist | Listed building, Grade I | 880 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Golden Lion Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Lowes Hill | Hill | 770 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Cotton Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Housman Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Flora's Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Breakback Hill | Hill | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Poolhouse Dingle | Valley | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.0 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 11.5 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 4 | 5 |
1 of the street's 5 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Bromsgrove: see them on the Bromsgrove page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection | Exam results |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meadows First School | Primary | 4–9 | 230 m | No published inspection | None published |
| Parkside Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 300 m | Good (Sep 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) | 56% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 7% at the higher standard (2025; 61% in 2024 and 70% in 2023) |
| North Bromsgrove High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 790 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 43.4 (45.8 in 2025); 41.1% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade D+; 5.6% AAB or better; progress below average |
| The Orchards School | Primary | 3–9 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Mar 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | None published |
| St John's Church of England Middle School Academy | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 75% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 13% at the higher standard (2025; 66% in 2024 and 63% in 2023) |
| Finstall First School | Primary | 5–9 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good | None published |
| Lickey End First School | Primary | 2–9 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | None published |
| Millfields First School | Primary | 5–9 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | None published |
| St Peter's Catholic First School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–9 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | None published |
| South Bromsgrove High | Secondary | 13–18 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | GCSE 2026 (provisional): Attainment 8 45.0 (46.1 in 2025 and 48.7 in 2024); 44.2% grade 5+ in English and maths A level 2025: average grade C+; 11.4% AAB or better; progress average |
| Aston Fields Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding | 71% at the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 9% at the higher standard (2025; 68% in 2024 and 60% in 2023) |
Exam results are from the Department for Education's school performance tables (Explore Education Statistics, Open Government Licence), for all pupils at each school. The middle school in England had 63% at the expected standard at the end of primary school (2025), Attainment 8 of 46.0 at GCSE (2026) and an A level average of C+ (2025). Attainment 8 adds up a pupil's grades in eight GCSEs, with English and maths counted twice (90 is the most), averaged over the school's pupils. Progress 8 compares pupils with others who had the same results at the end of primary school; it is not published for GCSEs in 2025 and 2026, as those pupils sat no primary tests during the pandemic. Small year groups swing from year to year, and figures for very small ones are withheld.
Nurseries and childcare
The ten nearest nurseries, pre-schools and clubs are all within 870 m (0.5 miles); the nearest is 90 m from the middle of the street.
| Provider | Kind | Places | Latest inspection | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirsty's Little Treasures B61 8LE | Full day care | 24 | Nov 2025: Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 4 | 90 m |
| Shooting Stars Nurseries Bromsgrove B61 0AE | Full day care | 80 | Good (Aug 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 340 m |
| Sidemoor Preschool B61 8LW | Sessional day care | 30 | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Churchfields Day Nursery B61 8DT | Full day care | 54 | Good (Oct 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) | 470 m (0.3 miles) |
| Castle Nursery at parkside B61 0AZ | Full day care | 46 | Good (Jun 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Kirsty's Little Treasures B60 1PG | Full day care | 56 | Good (Feb 2025, overall grade under the previous framework) | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
| School House Private Day Nursery Limited B61 8RA | Full day care | 67 | Not inspected yet | 740 m (0.5 miles) |
| Little Hands Daycare Bromsgrove B60 2BQ | Full day care | 62 | Nov 2025: Strong standard in 3 areas, Expected standard in 3 | 860 m (0.5 miles) |
| Kip McGrath Education Centres Bromsgrove B61 8DJ | Out-of-school day care (over fives) | Not inspected yet | 860 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Castle Nursery at Perryfields B61 8TH | Full day care | 42 | Good (Aug 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Ofsted also registers 191 childminders and 25 home childcarers (nannies) in Worcestershire. It does not publish their addresses, so they cannot be shown here; the council's family information service lists those taking children.
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirstys Little Treasures - Redbrick B61 8LE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Bromsgrove Short Breaks B61 8EF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Breme Care Home B61 8EF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 200 m | 5 Very good | 13 Jan 2025 |
| Castle Care Club At Meadows School B61 0AH | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 260 m | 5 Very good | 2 Apr 2025 |
| The Nest At Meadows First School B61 0AH | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Regents Court Care Home 3A Care (Bromsgrove) Ltd B61 0AN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 320 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| The Duke Of York B61 8LN | Pub/bar/nightclub | 330 m | Exempt | |
| My Shooting Stars Nurseries B61 0AE | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 26 Jun 2026 |
| Broad Street News & Booze B61 8LL | Retailers - other | 350 m | 4 Good | 5 Feb 2025 |
| Princess Of Wales Hospital B61 0BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 28 Nov 2025 |
| New Haven Hospital Bromsgrove B61 0BB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 4 Good | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Table & Thyme B61 8LW | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Premier B61 0AP | Retailers - other | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Spar B61 8LW | Retailers - other | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Sep 2026 |
| Aldi B61 0DR | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 20 Feb 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Laburnum Grove (15); On or near The Flats (10); On or near Beech Road (9); On or near Santridge Lane (7); On or near Chestnut Road (3).
Road safety
No collisions in which someone was hurt were reported on and around the street in 2021 to 2025.
Only collisions in which someone was hurt and which the police were told about are here: damage-only collisions and near misses are not, and some injuries are never reported. Positions are recorded by the police, usually to within a few metres. Each year's figures are published the following September.
Traffic on nearby roads
No traffic count point is within 500 m (0.3 miles) of the street's postcodes. The Department for Transport counts every motorway and A road and only a sample of minor roads, so a quiet residential street usually has none.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 73% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 43% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 20% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 53% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 36% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 32% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 57% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 10% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 46% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 30% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
Nearby streets
Laburnum Grove · Holly Road · Silverdale · The Flats · Beech Road · Holly Grove · Lime Grove · Chestnut Road · Bewell Gardens · Jasmine Grove · Laurel Grove · Santridge Lane
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; road collisions count only those in which someone was hurt and the police were told.
- 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 industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.