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B45 8GR

Cofton

Bromsgrove

England / West Midlands / Bromsgrove / Barnt Green & Lickey Hills / Cofton / B45 8GR

Overview

Postcode B45 8GR is located in a major urban area, within the Cofton ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Barnt Green & Lickey Hills area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 52.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £64,400 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.0 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cofton Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,940 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has a low crime rate, with approximately 52.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.5%

Approximately 40.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £64,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 47 ft away from B45 8GR.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnt Green & Lickey Hills near B45 8GR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCofton ParkLarge

Property prices in Cofton

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £387,500 in Cofton area, with individual transactions ranging from £122,500 up to £957,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached20£480,000
Semi-Detached28£379,975
Terraced10£355,000

10 years price trend in Cofton

Schools

In the B45 8GR postcode area, located within Barnt Green & Lickey Hills, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.9 miPrimaryCofton Primary SchoolFoundation school

Good

0.9 miPrimarySt Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.9 miPrimaryRednal Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressParsonage Drive, Bromsgrove, B45 8AS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.