Rose Hill Lickey, Bromsgrove
42 addresses across 4 postcodes (B45), about 1.1 km (0.7 miles) long, classed as a b road. USRN 4700908.
- Sales: 30 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £672,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 4, E: 8).
- Flood: 2 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; 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 Barnt Green, about 2 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Lickey Hills, is about 190 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 199 to 254 m above sea level.
- Noise: 35 of its 42 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Leach Heath Medical Centre, about 1.8 km (1.1 miles) away.
- People: About 790 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 47% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 56 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often criminal damage and arson.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £672,500 | £672,500 | £672,500 |
| 2023 | 3 | £499,000 | £437,500 | £658,500 |
| 2022 | 1 | £707,500 | £707,500 | £707,500 |
| 2021 | 2 | £600,000 | £475,000 | £725,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £517,500 | £517,500 | £517,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | £490,000 | £490,000 | £490,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | £555,000 | £545,000 | £565,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | £397,500 | £335,000 | £460,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £488,500 | £488,500 | £488,500 |
| 2012 | 2 | £288,475 | £249,950 | £327,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 34 B45 8RR | Other | £575,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 4 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £672,500 | |
| 2 Oct 2023 | 6 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £658,500 | |
| 12 Jul 2023 | 30 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £499,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2023 | 28 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £437,500 | |
| 21 Oct 2022 | 8 B45 8RR | Detached | £707,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2021 | THATCHED ELMS, 46 B45 8RT | Semi-detached | £475,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | THE OLD VICARAGE B45 8RR | Detached | £725,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2020 | 34 B45 8RR | Terraced | £395,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2019 | 44 B45 8RT | Detached | £517,500 | |
| 6 Dec 2018 | 20 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £490,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2016 | 6 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £545,000 | |
| 8 Aug 2016 | 40 B45 8RT | Semi-detached | £565,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2015 | 8 B45 8RR | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2015 | 32 B45 8RR | Terraced | £335,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2014 | 12 B45 8RR | Detached | £500,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2013 | 40 B45 8RT | Semi-detached | £488,500 | |
| 16 Nov 2012 | THATCHED ELMS, 46 B45 8RT | Semi-detached | £249,950 | |
| 3 Jul 2012 | 20 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £327,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2011 | 10 B45 8RR | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2010 | 10 B45 8RR | Detached | £400,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2010 | 22 B45 8RR | Terraced | £330,000 | |
| 7 Aug 2009 | 48 B45 8RT | Semi-detached | £290,000 | |
| 30 Aug 2007 | 42 B45 8RT | Detached | £740,000 | |
| 9 Sep 2005 | 32 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £230,000 | |
| 3 Aug 2001 | 20 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £172,000 | |
| 15 May 1998 | 20 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £104,000 | |
| 27 Feb 1998 | 26 B45 8RR | Semi-detached | £52,000 | |
| 18 Apr 1997 | 8 B45 8RR | Detached | £166,500 | |
| 23 May 1996 | 10 B45 8RR | Detached | £160,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 143 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (8); House, detached (5); House, mid-terrace (1). Built: 1900-1929 (7); before 1900 (6); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (10).
Each home's certificates and sales (8 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (29% of about 1,750 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 2.
- 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: yes, Bromsgrove.
Listed buildings
- 23 Warren Lane, Lickey, grade II
- Lickey War Memorial, grade II
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 2 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| B45 8RR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B45 8RT | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B45 8RS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| B45 8NB | not in 2 or 3 | 1 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 42 addresses are between 199 m and 254 m above sea level (223 m on average); the ground rises about 55 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B45 8NB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B45 8RR | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B45 8RS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| B45 8RT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Barnt Green 327,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Longbridge 892,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Alvechurch 163,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lickey Church | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Alvechurch - Red Lion PH | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | New Road Car Park | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | Barnt Green Parish GeniePoint | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Birmingham Airport BHX | 19.8 km (12 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Leach Heath Medical Centre | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Pharmacies | Rednal Pharmacy | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 17 Edgewood Road | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | West Heath Hospital | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) |
| Police station | West Mercia Police | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Spar Rednall Cashzone | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Lickey Hills 213 ha | 190 m |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 350 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 3.3 ha | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1.3 ha | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 213 hectares in all.
Landmarks
3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bilberry Hill | Hill | 440 m (0.3 miles) east |
| Lickey Warren | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Cofton Hill | Hill | 640 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Lickey Hill | Hill | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Spring Pools | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-west |
| Egghill Dingle | Valley | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 65 to 69 | 7 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 13 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 14 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 42 |
35 of the street's 42 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 610 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beaconside Primary and Nursery School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Rednal Hill Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rednal Hill Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| St James Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillscourt Conference Centre B45 8RS | School/college/university | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Mar 2025 |
| The Priory Hospital Barnt Green B45 8ER | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Lynwood PFS B45 8ES | Retailers - other | 330 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| The Wendy House B45 8EZ | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 360 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Lickey Parish Hall B45 8ES | Other catering premises | 380 m | Exempt | |
| The Old Rose & Crown Hotel B45 8RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| The Duck Pond Cafe B45 8RT | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 15 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Criminal damage and arson | 20 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rose Hill (29); On or near Warren Lane (27).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 48% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 28% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 45% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 52% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 5% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 47% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 11% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 9 to 10 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
- B45 8RR: 24 addresses
- B45 8RT: 13 addresses
- B45 8RS: 4 addresses
- B45 8NB: 1 address of 11 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Warren Lane · Monument Lane · Lynwood Way
All the streets in B45 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 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.