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Barnt Green & Lickey Hills

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About

Barnt Green is a residential village situated south of Birmingham, characterised by its commuter links and proximity to open countryside. The settlement clusters around a railway station and local shops, with housing ranging from older cottages to larger modern homes. Its position offers direct access to the surrounding rural landscapes of north Worcestershire, including the nearby reservoir and golf course, which are focal points for local recreation.

The area is dominated by the Lickey Hills, a prominent range of wooded hills and heathland offering extensive public parkland. These hills feature marked trails, a visitor centre, and several notable summits like Beacon Hill, which provides clear views across the surrounding counties. The landscape includes patches of historic woodland and acidic heath, with the distinctive red sandstone quarry at the northern end being a notable geological feature.

Area overview

On average Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 35 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £77,356 per year. There are 2 schools in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is home to around 7,351 people, with a population density of about 632.0 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Barnt Green & Lickey Hills Population
7,351
Population density
632 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.33(-66%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.75(0%)
Burglary
6.53(+61%)
Vehicle crime
4.63(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.81(-48%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,337
86.22%
Indian
263
3.58%
Other White
147
2%
White and Asian (mixed)
98
1.33%
Irish
98
1.33%
Total population: 7,350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,068
51.45%
Level 3 (A level)
892
14.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
698
11.71%
No qualifications
575
9.64%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
384
6.44%
Total 16+ residents: 5,963

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,311
44.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,261
43.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
169
5.79%
Other social rented
69
2.37%
Other forms of private rent
47
1.61%
Total households: 2,917

Property prices in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £453,750 in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,500 up to £1,689,999.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnt Green & Lickey Hills 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 & Lickey Hills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached52£615,000£4,385
Flats6£161,250£3,637
Semi-Detached29£382,500£3,929
Terraced13£286,000£3,513

10 years median price trend in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills

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

All postcodes in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills

B458HD

Woodshill Avenue

B458PP

Barnt Green Road

B458UA

Groveley Lane

B458NJ

Orchard Croft

B458LF

Fiery Hill Road

B458JP

Shepley Road

B458PE

Ten Ashes Lane

B458AS

Parsonage Drive

B458JA

Plymouth Road

B459QH

Monument Lane

B458AD

Ashmead Rise

B458LS

Penzer Drive

B458LT

Bittell Road

B458GQ

Shadow Close

B458JH

Twatling Road

B458AA

Ashmead Drive

B458PY

Kendal End Road

B458FZ

Lancaster Way

B458GS

East Works Drive

B458NF

Hewell Road

B458RT

Rose Hill

B458HZ

Dunedin Drive

B458XJ

Stretton Drive

B458RR

Rose Hill

B458XL

Berry Drive

B458XH

Cleveland Drive

B458ES

Old Birmingham Road

B458UB

Groveley Lane

B458HA

Lickey Square

B458GT

Aero Way

B459XZ

Eachway Lane

B458JJ

Linthurst Road

B458NZ

Hewell Lane

B458JS

Brookhouse Road

B458UG

Groveley Lane

B458BH

Cofton Church Lane

B458NB

Barnt Green Road

B458FD

Ingeva Drive

B487BS

Aqueduct Lane

B458LR

Margesson Drive

B458NE

Rose Terrace

B458GY

Jenson Street

B458AP

The Grove

B458LX

Bittell Road

B458EZ

Lynwood Way

B458JF

Plymouth Road

B458QZ

Merriemont Drive

B458EU

Old Birmingham Road

B458HX

Twatling Road

B459QJ

Monument Lane

B458LQ

Oakdene Drive

B458BD

Cofton Church Lane

B458NG

Hewell Road

B458LZ

Beech Park Drive

B458NY

The Longlands

B458FR

Church View Close

B458LP

Bittell Road

B458LH

Cherry Hill Road

B458JB

Plymouth Drive

B458GX

Hurricane Avenue

B458ND

Barnt Green Road

B458FS

Avro Street

B458PH

Barnt Green Road

B458LE

Fiery Hill Road

B458HP

Hollyfield Drive

B458JE

Plymouth Road

B601BS

Linthurst Newtown

B458PA

Station Approach

B458JL

Linthurst Road

B458GG

Brookwood Drive

B458HT

Twatling Road

B458NP

Sandhills Road

B458DJ

Butterwick Close

B458NQ

Poplar Drive

B458JR

Brookhouse Road

B458AN

Oakfield Drive

B458BB

Cofton Church Lane

B458GA

The Haven

B458NT

Sandhills Green

B458EX

Malvern Road

B458ET

High House Drive

B458JG

Twatling Road

B458FU

Dineley Road

B458BN

Barnt Green & Hopwood

B458HL

Mearse Lane

B458PU

Kendal End Road

B458GH

Greenhurst Drive

B458QR

The Badgers

B458PN

Reservoir Road

B458HE

Pine Grove

B458FW

Arrow Drive

B458FX

Woodland Drive

B458HB

Lickey Square

B458TB

Fairlight Drive

B458PJ

Reservoir Road

B601BE

Wentworth Drive

B458AR

Parsonage Drive

B458UU

Lickey Road

B458HR

Denehurst Close

B458BF

Butterwick Close

Data Sources

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