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B38 9EJ

Barnt Green & Hopwood

Bromsgrove

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Detailed insights for B38 9EJ

Overview

Postcode B38 9EJ is located in a rural village, within the Barnt Green & Hopwood ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hawkesley Hall Public Open space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,135 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B38 9EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End near B38 9EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B38 9EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHawkesley Hall Public Open spaceMediumWalking directions to Hawkesley Hall Public Open space
0.4 miShannon Road Public Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Shannon Road Public Open Space

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
72.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
312
89.14%
Indian
5
1.43%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.43%
Caribbean
4
1.14%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.14%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
48.46%
Owns with a mortgage
42
32.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.23%
Other forms of private rent
7
5.38%
Other social rented
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Barnt Green & Hopwood

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 in Barnt Green & Hopwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £127,500 up to £1,689,999.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Barnt Green & Hopwood 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 Barnt Green & Hopwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£875,000
Flats4£161,250
Semi-Detached9£495,000
Terraced5£295,000

10 year median price trend in Barnt Green & Hopwood

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Barnt Green & Hopwood.

Schools

In the B38 9EJ postcode area, located within Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B38 9EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableNew Ways SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryHawkesley Church Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B38 9EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B38 9EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miSparRedditch Road, Birmingham, B38 8NAWalking directions to Spar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.