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Belbroughton & Romsley

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About

The Belbroughton & Romsley ward encompasses a predominantly rural area within the Bromsgrove district. It includes the historic village of Belbroughton, known for its scythe-making heritage, and the smaller settlement of Romsley situated on the slopes of the Clent Hills. The landscape is characterised by farmland, woodland, and scattered hamlets, with the M5 motorway tracing its western boundary. This location provides a distinct mix of agricultural tradition and modern connectivity.

A notable local landmark is St. Kenelm's Church in Romsley, associated with ancient pilgrimage routes. The area's topography varies from the valley of the River Stour to the higher ground of the Clent range, offering expansive views. Community life centres around village institutions, local schools, and public houses, maintaining a quiet, residential character distinct from the more urban parts of the borough.

Area overview

On average Belbroughton & Romsley has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Belbroughton & Romsley is £65,804 per year. There are 4 schools in Belbroughton & Romsley: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Belbroughton & Romsley is home to around 6,625 people, with a population density of about 128.8 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Belbroughton & Romsley Population
6,625
Population density
128.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.57(-31%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.17(+4%)
Other theft
10.26(+80%)
Shoplifting
9.81(+13%)
Vehicle crime
8.45(+30%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,176
93.19%
Other White
95
1.43%
Indian
84
1.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
57
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
41
0.62%
Total population: 6,627

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,127
38.01%
No qualifications
944
16.87%
Level 3 (A level)
852
15.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
757
13.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
462
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 5,596

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,386
50.18%
Owns with a mortgage
895
32.4%
Private landlord or letting agency
208
7.53%
Other social rented
121
4.38%
Other forms of private rent
71
2.57%
Total households: 2,762

Property prices in Belbroughton & Romsley

Median price£476,000
Price per sq ft£404
Sales (last 12 months)69
Typical range (middle 50%)£325K – £645K

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £476,000 (about £404 per square foot) in Belbroughton & Romsley area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,865,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belbroughton & Romsley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£605,000£421
Semi-Detached19£352,000£388
Terraced9£335,000£417
Flats4£190,000£325

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belbroughton & Romsley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belbroughton & Romsley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£429,000£156,250£245,000£198,000
2017£450,000£182,000£268,000£224,950
2018£499,000£147,000£319,950£260,000
2019£465,000£232,500£322,500£238,000
2020£537,500£182,475£325,000£297,000
2021£606,250£216,500£340,750£345,000
2022£550,000£252,250£410,000£360,000
2023£684,000£197,500£360,000£280,000
2024£605,000£230,000£370,000£330,000
2025£655,000£185,000£432,498£275,000
2026£577,500£397,250£250,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belbroughton & Romsley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belbroughton & Romsley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261£209£239£227
2017£298£235£265£291
2018£323£223£306£271
2019£311£237£289£300
2020£348£308£311£350
2021£350£255£339£352
2022£380£261£360£393
2023£428£261£384£330
2024£358£278£369£326
2025£418£312£401£389
2026£379£366£455
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belbroughton & Romsley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belbroughton & Romsley in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Belbroughton & Romsley

Is Belbroughton & Romsley safe?

Belbroughton & Romsley records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Belbroughton & Romsley?

The median sale price in Belbroughton & Romsley is £476,000 (about £404 per square foot) based on 69 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Belbroughton & Romsley?

Belbroughton & Romsley has 4 primary schools (4 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Belbroughton & Romsley?

Belbroughton & Romsley scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Belbroughton & Romsley sits around rank 23,008 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Belbroughton & Romsley?

The average household income in Belbroughton & Romsley is around £65,804 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Belbroughton & Romsley?

Belbroughton & Romsley is represented by 2 elected councillors: Karen Jane May (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Simon Nock (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodes in Belbroughton & Romsley

DY99UP

Gorse Green Lane

B620LG

Farley Lane

DY99UU

Quantry Lane

B619HW

Bournheath Road

B619NX

Swan Lane

DY99AF

Nash Lane

B619JR

Dodford Road

B619HU

Claypit Lane

B620NE

St Kenelms Road

DY99AN

Bellamy Close

DY99RU

Walton Hill

B620EX

Old House Lane

B610BP

Third Road

B619HZ

Valley Road

DY99PS

Adams Hill

DY90HF

Hossil Lane

DY99TL

Woodgate Way

B619HX

Rocky Lane

B324BH

Church Hill

DY99RG

Summerfield Road

B620PP

Poplar Lane

B620DJ

Belbroughton & Romsley

DY99PJ

Walton Pool Lane

B619HN

Bournheath Road

B620NX

Yew Tree Place

DY90AH

Hockley Brook Lane

B610RB

Top Road

DY99UY

Quantry Lane

B620NL

Hagley Wood Lane

B620JN

Bromsgrove Road

B619LY

Stourbridge Road

B620EU

Dayhouse Bank

B620PJ

Dark Lane

B620DF

Bluebird Close

DY99QR

Kings Meadow

B620JL

Bromsgrove Road

DY99RS

Walton Pool

B619JE

Doctors Hill

DY99UJ

Bromsgrove Road

DY99QP

Bromsgrove Road

DY99UT

Woodfield Lane

DY99PA

Hagley Park

B610BT

Third Road

B620NH

Fieldhouse Lane

DY99PE

St Kenelms Pass

DY99RX

Belbroughton & Romsley

B620EJ

Newtown Lane

DY99RL

Bromsgrove Road

B620NQ

Clatterbach Lane

B620HB

Green Lane

B620LR

Woodfield Lane

B620JW

Bromsgrove Road

B620JS

Bromsgrove Road

DY90HJ

Thicknall Lane

DY99TY

Bromsgrove Road

DY90DX

Drayton Road

DY99QS

Church Avenue

DY99TQ

Woodhouse Orchard

DY90BB

Broom Hill

B620JT

Belbroughton & Romsley

DY99UL

Hartle Lane

B619JX

Dordale Road

B619NE

Dordale Road

B610QW

Sandy Lane

DY99SY

High Street

DY99RD

Belbroughton Road

B620LZ

Shut Mill Lane

B619LR

Stourbridge Road

DY99QB

Bromsgrove Road

DY90AR

Warbage Lane

DY99XA

Madeley Road

B620PS

The Hedgerows

B620LA

Bromsgrove Road

B619LA

Claypit Lane

B620ET

Bromsgrove Road

DY99UH

Gorse Green Lane

B620PW

Dark Lane

DY99UE

Bromsgrove Road

DY99PY

Bromsgrove Road

DY90DW

Hackmans Gate Lane

B610QY

Money Lane

DY99XU

Stourbridge Road

DY99YG

Mearse Lane

DY99PN

St Leonards Square

B619LX

Stourbridge Road

DY99PL

Church Avenue

B610QR

Belbroughton & Romsley

B324BG

Church Hill

B620PA

Eastleigh Drive

DY99SJ

Holy Cross Lane

B324BB

Pound Lane

DY90DL

Hackmans Gate Lane

B619JH

Parish Hill

DY99SN

Holy Cross Lane

B324BE

Frankley Hill Lane

B619LS

Stourbridge Road

DY90DU

Queens Hill

DY99PG

Clatterbach

DY99TJ

Hartle Lane

DY99QF

Bromsgrove Road