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About

The Lickey Hills ward lies within the Bromsgrove district, encompassing a significant portion of the Lickey Hills Country Park. This large area of woodland and heathland is a defining feature, offering extensive public footpaths and open spaces. The residential settlements are primarily villages and suburbs, such as Cofton Hackett and parts of Barnt Green, characterised by housing set within a green, semi-rural landscape.

The topography is notably varied, with Beacon Hill providing one of the highest points in the region and offering broad views. The area's geology is distinctive, with the Lickey quartzite formation giving the hills their name. This landscape supports a mix of habitats, including ancient woodland and acidic heath, which are managed for both conservation and public recreation by the local authority.

Area overview

On average Lickey Hills has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 1.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lickey Hills is £71,799 per year. There are 1 schools in Lickey Hills: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lickey Hills is home to around 3,019 people, with a population density of about 599.9 per km2.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lickey Hills Population
3,019
Population density
599.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.54(-46%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.22(+52%)
Burglary
10.6(+162%)
Other theft
7.62(+33%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.96(-3%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,644
87.58%
Indian
126
4.17%
Other White
44
1.46%
White and Asian (mixed)
34
1.13%
Other
32
1.06%
Total population: 3,019

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,202
47.74%
Level 3 (A level)
365
14.5%
No qualifications
306
12.15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
305
12.11%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
172
6.83%
Total 16+ residents: 2,518

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
609
52.45%
Owns with a mortgage
460
39.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
55
4.74%
Other forms of private rent
21
1.81%
Social rents from council
7
0.6%
Total households: 1,161

Property prices in Lickey Hills

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £752,500 in Lickey Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £392,000 up to £1,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lickey Hills 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 Lickey Hills over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£790,000
Semi-Detached2£396,000

10 years median price trend in Lickey Hills

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

All postcodes in Lickey Hills

B601QU

Cornmill Gardens

B458BY

Billy Lane

B458LL

Cherry Hill Road

B458JJ

Linthurst Road

B601GY

Ferndale Gate

B601QN

Pumphouse Lane

B458GD

Edgewood Drive

B601QJ

Dale Hill

B458XH

Cleveland Drive

B458BZ

Billy Lane

B458GH

Greenhurst Drive

B458HA

Lickey Square

B458HF

White House Drive

B601BX

The Glen

B601FD

St Catherines Coppice

B458JF

Plymouth Road

B601BP

Linthurst Newtown

B458GA

The Haven

B458HT

Twatling Road

B458FX

Woodland Drive

B458JE

Plymouth Road

B458JU

Wood End Drive

B601PW

Alcester Road

B458HU

Twatling Road

B601HT

Linehouse Lane

B458QR

The Badgers

B458HR

Denehurst Close

B458JA

Plymouth Road

B458JG

Twatling Road

B458HD

Woodshill Avenue

B458JB

Plymouth Drive

B601PD

Laurel Bank Mews

B458DA

Pumphouse Lane

B601EY

Foxes Close

B458XA

Pinfield Drive

B458JD

Plymouth Road

B601GZ

Dale Lane

B601BW

The Avenue

B601QQ

Billy Lane

B458XS

Gorsemeadow Drive

B601DA

Woodcroft Close

B458HY

Twatling Road

B601BB

Fairways Drive

B601QL

Billy Lane

B458XJ

Stretton Drive

B458HS

Twatling Road

B458JS

Brookhouse Road

B601BN

St Catherines Road

B601QW

Pumphouse Lane

B458BX

Blackwell Road

B601BY

Birkdale Avenue

B601QP

Brookhouse Road

B458HN

Mearse Lane

B458XL

Berry Drive

B601BU

Tanglewood Close

B458XB

Ashley Court

B601BJ

Greenhill

B601QH

Linthurst Road

B458JP

Shepley Road

B458TB

Fairlight Drive

B601EX

Badger Way

B601GX

Alcester Road

B458HB

Lickey Square

B458JT

Blakes Field Drive

B458HH

Mearse Lane

B458JN

Shepley Road

B601BG

St Catherines Close

B458LN

Cherry Hill Road

B601BS

Linthurst Newtown

B458FD

Ingeva Drive

B601QD

Spirehouse Lane

B458XT

Woodside Drive

B458HG

Mearse Lane

B458HW

Mearse Lane

B458JL

Linthurst Road

B458QZ

Merriemont Drive

B601BE

Wentworth Drive

B601BD

Gleneagles Drive

B458HJ

Mearse Lane

B458GB

The Hollies

B458HQ

Mearse Lane

B601BL

Greenhill

B458HE

Pine Grove

B458HZ

Dunedin Drive

B601PZ

Station Road

B458JR

Brookhouse Road

B458JW

Shepley Road

B601QF

Kimbolton Drive

B458HL

Mearse Lane

B601QG

Linthurst Road

B601HX

Lower Shepley Lane

B458HP

Hollyfield Drive

B458HX

Twatling Road

B601QB

Station Road

B601QE

Spirehouse Lane

Data Sources

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