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Barnt Green & Hopwood

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About

Barnt Green & Hopwood is a ward situated in the southeast of the Bromsgrove district, bordering the Worcestershire countryside. The area encompasses the village of Barnt Green, with its railway station providing a direct link to Birmingham, and the smaller settlement of Hopwood. The landscape is characterised by residential streets, local shops, and community facilities, set against a backdrop of green spaces and wooded areas.

The ward includes a section of the historic Worcester and Birmingham Canal, which runs past the Hopwood services on the M42 motorway. This junction is a significant transport feature for the area. Lickey Hills Country Park lies just to the west, offering extensive walking trails and views, while the local golf club is a notable fixture. The community maintains several schools, sports clubs, and a village hall for local events.

Area overview

On average Barnt Green & Hopwood has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barnt Green & Hopwood is £67,773 per year. There are 1 schools in Barnt Green & Hopwood: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barnt Green & Hopwood is home to around 2,990 people, with a population density of about 199.1 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barnt Green & Hopwood Population
2,990
Population density
199.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.74(-44%)
Vehicle crime
13.38(+106%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.03(-7%)
Burglary
6.69(+65%)
Public order
6.69(+10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,633
88.15%
Indian
102
3.41%
Other White
60
2.01%
Irish
40
1.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
1.04%
Total population: 2,987

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,199
47.56%
No qualifications
359
14.24%
Level 3 (A level)
334
13.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
280
11.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
177
7.02%
Total 16+ residents: 2,521

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
630
51.01%
Owns with a mortgage
394
31.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
111
8.99%
Other social rented
37
3%
Other forms of private rent
33
2.67%
Total households: 1,235

Property prices in Barnt Green & Hopwood

Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 in Barnt Green & Hopwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £1,689,999.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnt Green & Hopwood in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Barnt Green & Hopwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£875,000£4,878
Flats7£165,000£3,333
Semi-Detached6£423,750£4,941
Terraced3£300,000£4,835

10 years median price trend in Barnt Green & Hopwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnt Green & Hopwood.

All postcodes in Barnt Green & Hopwood

B487DZ

Radford Road

B458LU

Bittell Road

B458BN

Barnt Green & Hopwood

B458BH

Cofton Church Lane

B458NE

Rose Terrace

B458LR

Margesson Drive

B458NR

Sandhills Road

B458LS

Penzer Drive

B458NF

Hewell Road

B487TP

Smedley Crooke Place

B458BS

Bittell Farm Road

B487AT

Lea End Lane

B389ES

Wasthill Lane

B458NU

Sandhills Lane

B458LT

Bittell Road

B487EH

Icknield Street

B487TN

Redditch Road

B487EE

Brockhill Lane

B458NS

Bittell Lane

B487AA

Canalside

B487TQ

Old Birmingham Road

B389EH

Redhill Road

B487AJ

Birmingham Road

B458NY

The Longlands

B458GG

Brookwood Drive

B389EW

Redhill Road

B458SZ

Fiery Hill Drive

B487EA

Weatheroak Hill

B458NW

Hewell Road

B380EH

Icknield Street

B458JX

Fiery Hill Road

B458BT

Blackwell Road

B314UH

Birmingham Road

B458DH

Greenbank

B487AD

Bittell Farm Road

B458LD

Fiery Hill Road

B458JZ

Fiery Hill Road

B487EB

Brockhill Lane

B487AU

Pestilence Lane

B458LH

Cherry Hill Road

B389EE

Lea End Lane

B487AW

Birmingham Road

B458PA

Station Approach

B487BS

Aqueduct Lane

B458LJ

Cherry Hill Road

B458BJ

Bittell Farm Road

B458DJ

Butterwick Close

B458LE

Fiery Hill Road

B458NG

Hewell Road

B487TG

Old Birmingham Road

B458BF

Butterwick Close

B458LW

Cherry Grove

B389ED

Lea End Lane

B487TL

Redditch Road

B458LG

Fiery Hill Road

B458LB

Fiery Hill Road

B389EJ

Redhill Road

B487TJ

Arrowfield Top

B458NL

Hewell Road

B458LP

Bittell Road

B458JY

Cherry Hill Drive

B458BU

Blackwell Road

B458LZ

Beech Park Drive

B458QB

Coach Cottages

B380EJ

Icknield Street

B389ET

Wasthill Lane

B458NP

Sandhills Road

B487AZ

Lea End Lane

B487AL

Birmingham Road

B487BB

Stonehouse Lane

B487AR

Birmingham Road

B458JH

Twatling Road

B487TS

Ash Lane

B314UG

Birmingham Road

B487BA

Stonehouse Lane

B487AY

Lea End Lane

B458RP

Laurel Gardens

B487AE

Bittell Farm Road

B458NT

Sandhills Green

B389EP

Redhill Road

B458LX

Bittell Road

B487DY

Radford Road

B487SW

Woodpecker Close

B389EB

Lea End Lane

B487AS

Lea End Lane

B458BW

Bittell Road

B458LA

Cherry Hill Avenue

B487BN

Bittell Road

B458PZ

Barnt Green & Hopwood

B458LY

Bittell Road

B487AQ

Birmingham Road

B314UE

Birmingham Road

B487AG

Birmingham Road

B458NH

Orchard Croft

B487BD

Ash Lane

B458NA

Victoria Mews

B487TT

Ash Lane

B458LF

Fiery Hill Road

B487TW

Redditch Road

B487AX

Lea End Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.