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About

Norton ward encompasses a largely residential area on the eastern side of Bromsgrove, characterised by a mix of housing developments from different periods. The landscape is gently undulating, with streets extending towards more open, semi-rural edges. It contains local amenities like shops and schools that serve the immediate community, with a focus on everyday needs rather than major commercial centres. The area maintains a quiet, settled atmosphere typical of a suburban district.

A notable local feature is the Norton Collection Museum, housed within a historic former farmhouse, which preserves the agricultural heritage of this part of Worcestershire. The ward includes several small greens and pockets of woodland, such as those near St. Godwald's Church, providing accessible natural spaces. Its eastern boundary blends into the countryside, with footpaths leading towards the wider fields and lanes of the district.

Area overview

On average Norton has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Norton is £62,691 per year. There are 1 schools in Norton: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Norton is home to around 3,724 people, with a population density of about 1,912.4 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Norton Population
3,724
Population density
1,912.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.02(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.16(+16%)
Other theft
7.25(+27%)
Vehicle crime
4.03(-39%)
Public order
3.49(-43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,337
89.7%
Indian
88
2.37%
Other White
67
1.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
41
1.1%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
1.02%
Total population: 3,720

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,146
39.11%
Level 3 (A level)
533
18.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
413
14.1%
No qualifications
345
11.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
283
9.66%
Total 16+ residents: 2,930

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
633
42.14%
Owns outright
547
36.42%
Other social rented
124
8.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
84
5.59%
Social rents from council
54
3.6%
Total households: 1,502

Property prices in Norton

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Norton area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,556 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norton 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 Norton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£463,750
Semi-Detached16£322,500
Terraced5£221,000

10 years median price trend in Norton

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

All postcodes in Norton

B601JD

School Lane

B601GE

Briar Close

B601GF

Primrose Close

B601GA

Hill Rise View

B610DS

Beechcroft Drive

B610FG

Saxifrage Close

B610FY

Fielders Street

B601JF

Southmead Drive

B610DT

Roman Way

B601JX

Alcester Road

B610EB

Birmingham Road

B601JE

School Lane

B601GG

Buttercup Drive

B610FR

Birmingham Road

B610FT

Hollybank Drive

B601GH

Deanscroft Drive

B610EN

Hawthorn Road

B601LA

Hillview Close

B610EQ

Upland Road

B610EU

Grosvenor Gardens

B601PJ

Alcester Road

B610HD

The Tryst

B610ED

Barnsley Road

B610FU

Urwin Street

B601JQ

Alcester Road

B601JY

Meadowvale Road

B610FZ

Swallows Close

B601JS

Alcester Road

B601JH

Alcester Road

B601PL

Spirehouse Lane

B601HU

Littleheath Lane

B610DP

Townsend Avenue

B610EZ

Birmingham Road

B610FS

Mortimer Way

B601GB

Green Hill Close

B610EG

Upland Road

B601JL

Littleheath Lane

B610ER

Birmingham Road

B610FD

Norton Way

B610FN

Copse Wood Way

B601JW

Spadesbourne Road

B610EP

Birmingham Road

B601NG

Hamilton Close

B610FX

Patch Street

B601GQ

Foxglove Way

B610EL

Upland Grove

B610HB

Birmingham Road

B601JU

Forest Close

B610HA

Birmingham Road

B601PH

Burcot Lane

B610ET

Birmingham Road

B601HY

Littleheath Lane

B601JT

Alcester Road

B610EJ

Elm Grove

B610FH

Princethorpe Street

B601JZ

Hillview Road

B601JN

Littleheath Lane

B610DX

Elm Grove

B601JG

School Lane

B610ES

Hillside Drive

B610FP

Swallows Close

B610EF

Birmingham Road

B610EH

Elm Grove

B610EY

Birmingham Road

B601NJ

Riverside Close

B610FJ

Mounts Street

B610EW

Birmingham Road

B601GD

Long Meadow Road

B601JJ

Littleheath Lane

B601JP

Spadesbourne Road

B601JR

Littleheath Lane

B610DU

Brookvale Close

B610EE

Upland Road

Data Sources

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