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Rubery South

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About

Rubery South ward lies on the southwestern edge of the Bromsgrove district, bordering the city of Birmingham. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing estates from different periods. It is situated along the A38, a major transport corridor providing a direct link to both Bromsgrove town centre and Birmingham. The local landscape includes wooded slopes and green spaces that form part of the wider Rubery and Frankley areas.

The ward contains several local shopping parades catering to daily needs, alongside community facilities like libraries and schools. A notable local landmark is the prominent Rubery Hill, which offers views across the surrounding region. Public transport connections are focused on bus services running along the main routes. The area maintains a distinct identity separate from the adjacent Birmingham suburbs, with its administrative and civic focus directed towards Bromsgrove.

Area overview

On average Rubery South has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Rubery South is £54,644 per year. There are 3 schools in Rubery South: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Rubery South is home to around 3,325 people, with a population density of about 1,023.8 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Rubery South Population
3,325
Population density
1,023.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.02(+20%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.87(+154%)
Shoplifting
28.57(+227%)
Public order
9.92(+63%)
Vehicle crime
8.42(+28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,037
91.28%
Irish
64
1.92%
Other White
45
1.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
39
1.17%
Indian
27
0.81%
Total population: 3,327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
755
27.41%
Level 3 (A level)
533
19.35%
No qualifications
517
18.77%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
372
13.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
301
10.93%
Total 16+ residents: 2,754

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
639
45.61%
Owns with a mortgage
486
34.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
126
8.99%
Other social rented
87
6.21%
Social rents from council
37
2.64%
Total households: 1,401

Property prices in Rubery South

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Rubery South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £592,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rubery South 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 Rubery South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£420,000
Flats2£126,750
Semi-Detached17£280,000
Terraced12£257,500

10 years median price trend in Rubery South

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

All postcodes in Rubery South

B459EG

Gannow Walk

B459DP

Birch Road

B459GB

Whitehouse Place

B459DG

Eachway

B459LP

Beacon View

B459DT

Hazel Road

B459HY

New Road

B459QL

Beacon Hill

B459JF

Callowbridge Road

B459QY

Bilberry Drive

B459AB

Redhill Lane

B459LA

Brookend Drive

B459LR

Rednal Hill Lane

B459EX

Gunner Lane

B610QQ

Redhill Lane

B459DA

Beacon Close

B459ED

Holmes Drive

B459QX

Valley Farm Road

B459AA

Holywell Lane

B459JY

Callowbrook Lane

B459TR

Callowbrook Lane

B459LN

Belmont Road

B459QN

Beacon Hill

B459XT

Lander Close

B459JA

New Road

B459EH

Gannow Road

B459EP

Gunner Lane

B459QG

Shearwater Close

B459QR

Beacon Hill

B459AJ

New Road

B459DY

Hazel Road

B459XR

Beacon Hill

B459DB

Leach Heath Lane

B459AD

Holywell Lane

B459LJ

Rednal Hill Lane

B459RA

Heather Drive

B459DH

Whetty Lane

B459HZ

Callowbrook Lane

B459BY

Meadowfield Road

B459JR

New Road

B459JS

Library Way

B459LL

Rednal Hill Lane

B459QU

Links Drive

B459EY

Gunner Lane

B459DN

Whetty Lane

B459EE

Chapelfield Mews

B459DR

Whetty Lane

B459EA

Maple Road

B459QT

Fairway Drive

B459JP

New Road

B610QF

Birmingham Road

B459EL

School Road

B459DF

Leach Heath Lane

B459HT

Callowbrook Lane

B459JT

New Road

B459DJ

St Chads Road

B459DX

Hazel Road

B459EB

Maple Road

B459EJ

Holywell Lane

B459JH

Belton Grove

B610QN

Birmingham Road

B459DL

Whetty Lane

B459DS

Coppice Close

B459HX

Callowbrook Lane

B459QW

Beacon Hill

B459DQ

Eachway

B459QZ

Cottage Gardens

B459DE

Leach Heath Lane

B459QP

Beacon Hill

B459HU

New Road

B459XU

Stockhill Drive

B459JW

New Road

B459QS

Fairway Drive

B459JB

New Road

B459TG

Callowbrook Lane

B459JG

Beverley Road

B459LW

Belmont Road

B459XN

Beacon Lane

B459DD

Graham Crescent

B459BZ

Meadowfield Road

B459JN

New Road

B610QG

Redhill Lane

Data Sources

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