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B45 8BJ

Barnt Green & Hopwood

Bromsgrove

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Detailed insights for B45 8BJ

Overview

Postcode B45 8BJ 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 Barnt Green located about 1.0 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

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
Medium

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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from B45 8BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End near B45 8BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnt Green located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B45 8BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Barnt Green

N/A

Walking directions to Barnt Green

Parks

No parks nearby

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 33 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
Detached16£885,000
Flats4£161,250
Semi-Detached8£472,000
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 B45 8BJ postcode area, located within Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B45 8BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimarySt Andrew's CofE First SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

1.0 miPrimaryCrown Meadow First School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

1.0 miMiddle deemed secondaryAlvechurch CofE Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

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