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Wythall West

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About

Wythall West is a residential ward situated on the southern edge of the Bromsgrove district. It is characterised by a mix of housing developments, from post-war semis to newer estates, set around a network of local roads. The area is primarily residential in nature, with several local convenience stores and a community-focused public house serving the immediate neighbourhood. Its layout provides a sense of separation from the more central parts of the larger Wythall settlement.

The ward is bordered by open farmland to the south and west, offering a semi-rural fringe. A notable local feature is the presence of the old railway cutting, now a green corridor for walking. Community life centres on the local primary school and the village hall, which hosts various clubs and events. The area maintains a direct connection to Birmingham via the nearby A435, balancing a quieter setting with practical transport links.

Area overview

On average Wythall West has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 2.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wythall West is £60,178 per year. There are 1 schools in Wythall West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Wythall West is home to around 3,203 people, with a population density of about 265.7 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Wythall West Population
3,203
Population density
265.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.9(+6%)
Shoplifting
39.34(+352%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.48(+62%)
Vehicle crime
9.99(+53%)
Other theft
9.37(+65%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,839
88.61%
Indian
87
2.72%
Irish
62
1.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
48
1.5%
Caribbean
27
0.84%
Total population: 3,204

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
894
32.98%
No qualifications
524
19.33%
Level 3 (A level)
444
16.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
364
13.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
238
8.78%
Total 16+ residents: 2,711

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
669
52.02%
Owns with a mortgage
457
35.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
50
3.89%
Other social rented
48
3.73%
Shared ownership
30
2.33%
Total households: 1,286

Property prices in Wythall West

Median price£363,750
Price per sq ft£359
Sales (last 12 months)30
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £449K

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £363,750 (about £359 per square foot) in Wythall West area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wythall West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£460,000£359
Semi-Detached16£305,000£359
Terraced3£265,000£404

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wythall West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wythall West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415,000£278,500£238,000
2017£375,000£250,000
2018£420,000£310,000£297,500
2019£454,000£305,000£250,000
2020£455,000£278,000£283,500
2021£456,000£305,000£300,000
2022£475,000£318,037£127,000
2023£508,750£367,500
2024£491,250£308,000£445,000
2025£422,500£360,000£207,500
2026£460,000£326,250£425,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wythall West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wythall West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308£320£356
2017£293£251
2018£272£278£203
2019£310£310£237
2020£269£279£258
2021£307£303£293
2022£369£320£132
2023£396£359
2024£359£303£421
2025£358£344£335
2026£334£362
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wythall West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wythall West in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromsgrove district.

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,928
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,479
Band E£3,029
Band F£3,580
Band G£4,131
Band H£4,957

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Wythall West ward.

Local councillors

Stephen Richard Peters

Wythall West - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Frequently asked questions about Wythall West

Is Wythall West safe?

Wythall West records about 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Wythall West?

The median sale price in Wythall West is £363,750 (about £359 per square foot) based on 30 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Wythall West?

Wythall West has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Wythall West?

Wythall West scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Wythall West sits around rank 25,978 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Wythall West?

The average household income in Wythall West is around £60,178 per year, and 2% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Wythall West?

Wythall West is represented by 1 elected councillor: Stephen Richard Peters (Independent).

All postcodesin Wythall West

B476DL

Alcester Road

B380EP

Icknield Street

B380DP

Packhorse Lane

B476BD

Tanners Green Lane

B476EH

Meadow Croft

B476BU

Barkers Lane

B380BS

Dark Lane

B380AG

Holly Dell

B476BS

Barkers Lane

B476EG

Meadow Road

B380BR

Gay Hill Lane

B476BH

Private Road

B380DT

Middle Lane

B380AE

Chelworth Road

B380HD

Dark Lane

B487JN

Watery Lane

B476JA

Chapel Lane

B380HE

Dark Lane

B380EL

Icknield Street

B487JH

Watery Lane

B380BP

Crabmill Lane

B476DJ

Alcester Road

B476EL

Manor Road

B476EN

Meadow Road

B389EX

Goodrest Lane

B476JG

Alcester Road

B380BH

Barford Crescent

B380EN

Bell Green Lane

B145SR

Druids Lane

B476BA

Tanners Green Lane

B380ED

Clewshaw Lane

B476EJ

School Drive

B389EY

Grimpits Lane

B380DS

Bell Green Lane

B380EE

Clewshaw Lane

B476AY

Bunny Court

B476AA

Station Road

B487ED

Brockhill Lane

B380BE

Hayle Close

B487EG

Hill Lane

B476LD

Middle Lane

B380AR

Foxhope Close

B380DH

Headley Heath Lane

B476AX

Wilfred Mews

B380DX

Middle Lane

B476AW

Hastings Close

B380DJ

Bell Green Lane

B476JH

Gorsey Lane

B476JR

Alcester Road

B145SU

Druids Lane

B476LW

Wythall Green Way

B476NT

Silver Street

B380DU

Middle Lane

B476JL

Alcester Road

B380HA

Crabmill Lane

B476AB

Station Road

B380EG

Clewshaw Lane

B476AN

Alcester Road

B476AG

Station Road

B487JL

Watery Lane

B145SL

Druids Lane

B380DN

Packhorse Lane

B380HB

Crabmill Lane

B476JB

Avon Drive

B476AP

Alcester Road

B476JX

Chapel Lane

B476BE

Tanners Green Lane

B389EG

Icknield Street

B380EA

Silver Street

B380BQ

Heycott Grove

B380DY

Middle Lane

B380DG

Middle Lane

B476BJ

Mill Lane

B476JQ

Church Close

B476BP

Barkers Lane

B476JP

Chapel Drive

B476LG

Wilmore Lane

B476ED

Gorsey Lane

B380EB

Silver Street

B380BD

Lindford Way

B476BY

Barkers Lane

B476AU

Hill Lane

B380BL

Walkers Heath Road

B476AR

Orchard Villas

B476AJ

Alcester Road

B476LL

Brick Kiln Lane

B476AD

Green Close

B476EQ

Meadow Road

B380BJ

Swansbrook Gardens

B476ER

Gorsey Lane

B487EQ

Hill Lane

B476EP

Ann Road

B380BG

Chelworth Road

B380AX

Hillaire Close