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About

Lowes Hill is a residential ward situated on the eastern side of Bromsgrove town centre. The area is primarily composed of housing developments ranging from inter-war semis to more modern estates. It is a settled community with local amenities including shops, schools, and parks serving the immediate population. The ward contains several quiet, leafy streets and cul-de-sacs that provide a suburban atmosphere close to the town's core facilities and transport links.

A notable local landmark is the Bromsgrove School, a historic independent day and boarding school whose extensive grounds border the area. The ward's topography includes the gentle slopes of Lowes Hill itself, offering elevated views across parts of the town. Recreation is provided by Sanders Park, which lies just to the south, featuring formal gardens, sports fields, and a popular children's play area.

Area overview

On average Lowes Hill has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 185 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 32.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lowes Hill is £47,586 per year. There are 2 schools in Lowes Hill: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lowes Hill is home to around 3,037 people, with a population density of about 2,566.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
32.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lowes Hill Population
3,037
Population density
2,566.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
95.82(+151%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.28(+175%)
Other theft
21.07(+268%)
Public order
20.09(+230%)
Shoplifting
15.81(+81%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,758
90.84%
Indian
66
2.17%
Other White
41
1.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
41
1.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
21
0.69%
Total population: 3,036

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
934
37.71%
Level 3 (A level)
413
16.67%
No qualifications
367
14.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
345
13.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
218
8.8%
Total 16+ residents: 2,477

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
483
36.32%
Owns outright
442
33.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
175
13.16%
Other social rented
116
8.72%
Social rents from council
87
6.54%
Total households: 1,330

Property prices in Lowes Hill

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £265,000 in Lowes Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lowes Hill 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 Lowes Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£453,500
Flats7£137,000
Semi-Detached10£292,125
Terraced19£250,000

10 years median price trend in Lowes Hill

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

All postcodes in Lowes Hill

B610DH

Birmingham Road

B610BB

Barnsley Hall Drive

B610DY

Birmingham Road

B609QE

Lowes Hill

B609QJ

Lowes Hill

B609SZ

Market Street

B609SG

Market Street

B609SS

Market Street

B609TJ

Market Street

B609TP

Market Street

B609TR

Market Street

B609UE

Market Street

B609UG

Market Street

B609UH

Market Street

B609UP

Market Street

B609TH

Market Street

B609UQ

Market Street

B609UU

Market Street

B609UX

Market Street

B609UY

Market Street

B609UZ

Market Street

B609WE

Market Street

B609WF

Market Street

B609ZZ

Market Street

B609SW

Market Street

B610TJ

Wrekin Drive

B610UQ

Pavilion Gardens

B610AN

Stourbridge Road

B610AY

Bartholemews Lane

B610FQ

Birmingham Road

B610UL

Sedge Drive

B601AF

Burcot Lane

B610AX

All Saints Place

B610UG

Grove Gardens

B610AH

Stourbridge Road

B610SZ

Barnsley Hall Road

B610UF

Blossom Drive

B601AE

Burcot Lane

B601FF

Burcot Close

B610TG

Pennine Road

B610TX

Barnsley Hall Road

B610BD

Papworth Drive

B610EA

Walton Road

B601FG

Lowes Hill

B610DB

Norton Mews

B610BE

Andressy Mews

B610TH

Wenlock Drive

B610UE

Appletrees Crescent

B610UH

Pavilion Gardens

B610AJ

Belvedere Drive

B610UJ

Reed Mace Drive

B610BF

Mount Vernon Drive

B610BA

Birmingham Road

B610UP

Mallow Drive

B601AB

Blackmore Lane

B601GN

Alcester Road

B610UN

Green Bower Drive

B601PG

Shenstone Close

B610AB

Stourbridge Road

B610AU

Lea Park Rise

B610UD

Appletrees Crescent

B610GP

Bartleet Mews

B610TZ

Tower Drive

B610TQ

Brecon Avenue

B610BQ

Mandeville Way

B610DA

Consort Gardens

B610BG

Guys Walk

B610DJ

Birmingham Road

B610TW

Exmoor Drive

B610UB

Appletrees Crescent

B610DD

Birmingham Road

B610TE

Pennine Road

B601AQ

Burcot Lane

B610EX

Barnsley Hall Drive

B610UW

Aspens Way

B610DL

Birmingham Road

B610UA

Appletrees Crescent

B610AG

All Saints Road

B610AW

Stourbridge Road

B610AR

Stourbridge Road

B601AH

Burcot Lane

B610DF

Birmingham Road

B610DR

Birmingham Road

B610DW

Victoria Road

B610TN

Pennine Road

B610GN

Birmingham Road

B610TD

Mendip Close

B601AG

Burcot Avenue

B610AQ

All Saints Road

B610DQ

Birmingham Road

B609QP

Lowes Hill

B609QT

Lowes Hill

B609QW

Lowes Hill

B609QX

Lowes Hill

B609QY

Lowes Hill

B609RB

Lowes Hill

B609RE

Lowes Hill

B609SU

Market Street

B609SX

Market Street

B609SA

Burcot Lane

Data Sources

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