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About

Avoncroft ward lies on the northern edge of Bromsgrove town. The area is largely residential, featuring a mix of housing types from older estates to newer developments. It is bordered by open countryside to the north and east, providing a transition from the urban centre. The ward includes local shopping parades and schools, serving the community's everyday needs.

The area is home to the Avoncroft Museum of Historic Buildings, a notable site with structures relocated from across the region. Transportation links include the main Birmingham to Worcester railway line, which runs through the ward. Residential streets are generally quiet, with green spaces like Meadows Park offering recreational areas for residents.

Area overview

On average Avoncroft has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Avoncroft is £59,477 per year. There are 2 schools in Avoncroft: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Avoncroft is home to around 3,396 people, with a population density of about 346.0 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Avoncroft Population
3,396
Population density
346 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.62(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.84(+22%)
Other theft
12.96(+126%)
Vehicle crime
5.89(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.59(-22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,211
94.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
25
0.74%
Other White
24
0.71%
Indian
24
0.71%
Irish
22
0.65%
Total population: 3,397

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,011
35.65%
No qualifications
475
16.75%
Level 3 (A level)
472
16.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
402
14.17%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
252
8.89%
Total 16+ residents: 2,836

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
587
39.85%
Owns with a mortgage
546
37.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
137
9.3%
Other social rented
108
7.33%
Social rents from council
51
3.46%
Total households: 1,473

Property prices in Avoncroft

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £360,000 in Avoncroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Avoncroft 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 Avoncroft over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached24£462,500
Semi-Detached14£302,500
Terraced11£222,000

10 years median price trend in Avoncroft

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

Data Sources

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