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Marlbrook & Lickey End

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About

Marlbrook and Lickey End lie immediately north of Bromsgrove town centre and form a mainly residential corridor along the A38. The area combines older suburban streets with later housing developments, a small parade of shops, a community hall and a primary school serving local families. Light industry and business units sit to the east of Marlbrook, providing local employment, while sports pitches and allotments are used by clubs and residents. Bromsgrove railway station is a short distance to the south, with regular services into Birmingham and Worcester, and the A38 gives straightforward road access in both directions.

Footpaths thread through pockets of green space and link the neighbourhoods to nearby countryside; one local route follows a tree-lined stream that runs behind several residential streets. Community groups run events from the hall and from the village pub, and the area’s layout — with the A38 as its main street and small clusters of houses off it — shapes daily life, shopping and school runs for many households. Services and transport make the area practical for commuting and for local routines.

Area overview

On average Marlbrook & Lickey End has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Marlbrook & Lickey End is £62,691 per year. There are 2 schools in Marlbrook & Lickey End: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Marlbrook & Lickey End is home to around 8,036 people, with a population density of about 809.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Marlbrook & Lickey End Population
8,036
Population density
809.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.05(-56%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.34(-32%)
Other theft
4.23(-26%)
Burglary
3.48(-14%)
Vehicle crime
1.99(-69%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,213
89.74%
Indian
228
2.84%
Other White
143
1.78%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
79
0.98%
White and Asian (mixed)
60
0.75%
Total population: 8,038

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,709
41.34%
Level 3 (A level)
1,095
16.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
865
13.2%
No qualifications
811
12.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
570
8.7%
Total 16+ residents: 6,553

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,420
43.94%
Owns with a mortgage
1,321
40.87%
Private landlord or letting agency
202
6.25%
Other social rented
133
4.12%
Social rents from council
65
2.01%
Total households: 3,232

Property prices in Marlbrook & Lickey End

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 in Marlbrook & Lickey End area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,950 up to £1,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marlbrook & Lickey End 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 Marlbrook & Lickey End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached48£460,000£3,768
Flats3£162,000£2,842
Semi-Detached36£330,000£3,481
Terraced18£285,000£3,053

10 years median price trend in Marlbrook & Lickey End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marlbrook & Lickey End.

All postcodes in Marlbrook & Lickey End

B601DX

Braces Lane

B601DZ

Redland Close

B610BD

Papworth Drive

B601GY

Ferndale Gate

B601PH

Burcot Lane

B601HT

Linehouse Lane

B610EU

Grosvenor Gardens

B610ER

Birmingham Road

B601RB

Lord Austin Drive

B601LJ

Pikes Pool Lane

B601JH

Alcester Road

B601QD

Spirehouse Lane

B601DH

Old Birmingham Road

B601BU

Tanglewood Close

B601JY

Meadowvale Road

B601BX

The Glen

B601NJ

Riverside Close

B610EB

Birmingham Road

B601HH

Old Birmingham Road

B601HZ

Beaumont Lawns

B601EA

Cottage Farm Lane

B601DN

Cottage Drive

B601HU

Littleheath Lane

B610DS

Beechcroft Drive

B610ED

Barnsley Road

B458HG

Mearse Lane

B601JF

Southmead Drive

B601QG

Linthurst Road

B610HW

Marlbrook Rise

B601HL

Old Birmingham Road

B601JE

School Lane

B601HX

Lower Shepley Lane

B601DB

Kestrel View

B610HA

Birmingham Road

B610TW

Exmoor Drive

B601JL

Littleheath Lane

B601JJ

Littleheath Lane

B610HR

Birmingham Road

B610AX

All Saints Place

B601QB

Station Road

B601DL

Linehouse Lane

B610EW

Birmingham Road

B601RA

Herbert Austin Drive

B610BJ

Stourbridge Road

B601HD

Staple Flat

B601PA

Alvechurch Highway

B610HJ

Birmingham Road

B610EQ

Upland Road

B601BJ

Greenhill

B601DW

Cottage Lane

B601PZ

Station Road

B601PW

Alcester Road

B610HX

Birmingham Road

B601NR

Old Birmingham Road

B601NP

Lickey Grange

B601JB

West View

B601JZ

Hillview Road

B601BG

St Catherines Close

B601NT

Alvechurch Highway

B610BA

Birmingham Road

B601RD

Lickey Grange Drive

B610HL

Birmingham Road

B601QQ

Billy Lane

B601EE

Cavendish Close

B601GA

Hill Rise View

B610HD

The Tryst

B601LA

Hillview Close

B458DA

Pumphouse Lane

B601DF

Old Birmingham Road

B610HS

Birmingham Road

B610JF

Hazelton Close

B601LH

Pikes Pool Lane

B610DB

Norton Mews

B610GD

Topaz Way

B458BY

Billy Lane

B610UH

Pavilion Gardens

B610EP

Birmingham Road

B610QJ

Halesowen Road

B601GB

Green Hill Close

B601JW

Spadesbourne Road

B601DE

Old Birmingham Road

B610FR

Birmingham Road

B601GG

Buttercup Drive

B610FJ

Mounts Street

B610EX

Barnsley Hall Drive

B601JD

School Lane

B601BW

The Avenue

B610EG

Upland Road

B601HF

Lickey Rock

B610SZ

Barnsley Hall Road

B601NS

Old Birmingham Road

Data Sources

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