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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 187 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

187

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Lowes Hill Population

3,037

Population density

2,566.1 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

99.44(+157%)

Anti-social behaviour

32.27(+200%)

Public order

20.09(+232%)

Other theft

19.1(+236%)

Shoplifting

18.11(+108%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

2,758

90.84%

Indian

2.17%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

1.35%

Other White

1.35%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.69%

Total population: 3,036

Economics

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

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

6.54%

Total households: 1,330

Property prices in Lowes Hill

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Lowes Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (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.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	10	£159,000	£88,000	£115,625	£175,500	£299,600
Terraced	19	£247,500	£153,700	£214,000	£258,500	£306,000
Detached	11	£447,000	£341,500	£395,000	£493,500	£537,000
Semi-Detached	13	£294,250	£246,000	£275,000	£310,000	£367,000

10 years median price trend in Lowes Hill

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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