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Alvechurch South

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About

Alvechurch South ward encompasses the southern portion of the village of Alvechurch, situated within the Bromsgrove district. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from older properties to newer developments. It contains local amenities serving the community, including shops and schools. The ward is bordered by open countryside, with agricultural land and pockets of woodland defining its edges.

The ward's landscape is characterised by the presence of the Worcester and Birmingham Canal, which runs through the area. This historic waterway provides a route for narrowboats and a linear path for walking. The local geography includes the incline of the Lickey Hills to the west, influencing the topography. Alvechurch South maintains a distinct separation from the larger urban areas of Bromsgrove and Birmingham.

Area overview

On average Alvechurch South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 115 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alvechurch South is £58,963 per year. There are 1 schools in Alvechurch South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Alvechurch South is home to around 3,079 people, with a population density of about 125.1 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alvechurch South Population
3,079
Population density
125.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.87(+12%)
Vehicle crime
21.11(+220%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.46(+80%)
Other theft
15.59(+172%)
Shoplifting
11.04(+26%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,761
89.58%
Indian
60
1.95%
Irish
52
1.69%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
40
1.3%
Other White
36
1.17%
Total population: 3,082

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,062
41.99%
No qualifications
421
16.65%
Level 3 (A level)
381
15.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
320
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
171
6.76%
Total 16+ residents: 2,529

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
626
51.02%
Owns with a mortgage
425
34.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
80
6.52%
Other social rented
43
3.5%
Other forms of private rent
30
2.44%
Total households: 1,227

Property prices in Alvechurch South

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £517,500 in Alvechurch South area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alvechurch South in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alvechurch South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£600,000
Flats1£147,500
Semi-Detached10£414,750
Terraced7£297,500

10 years median price trend in Alvechurch South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alvechurch South.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.