Postcode B45 8HD is located in an urban city, within the Lickey Hills ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Barnt Green & Lickey Hills area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £77,356 per year. The nearest station is Barnt Green, about 1.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.
Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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.
The average income per household in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £77,356 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 106 ft away from B45 8HD.
Barnt Green & Lickey Hills near B45 8HD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnt Green located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £940,000 (about £393 per square foot) in Lickey Hills area, with individual transactions ranging from £345,000 up to £1,520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £952,500 | £396 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £471,000 | £397 |
| Terraced | 1 | £345,000 | £356 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £639,000 | — | £330,000 | £265,875 |
| 2017 | £550,000 | £308,500 | £360,000 | £175,000 |
| 2018 | £660,750 | £232,500 | £355,750 | £305,000 |
| 2019 | £737,500 | £250,000 | £800,000 | £270,250 |
| 2020 | £692,500 | £350,000 | £462,500 | £572,500 |
| 2021 | £731,000 | £380,000 | £410,250 | £243,500 |
| 2022 | £925,000 | £372,475 | £610,500 | £305,000 |
| 2023 | £664,000 | £160,000 | £467,000 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £845,000 | £257,500 | £910,000 | £262,500 |
| 2025 | £825,000 | £350,000 | £426,250 | — |
| 2026 | £1,000,000 | — | — | £345,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £302 | — | £274 | £247 |
| 2017 | £319 | £253 | £321 | £342 |
| 2018 | £333 | £260 | £289 | £255 |
| 2019 | £354 | £363 | £317 | £349 |
| 2020 | £332 | £262 | £396 | £336 |
| 2021 | £367 | £357 | £375 | £347 |
| 2022 | £402 | £326 | £408 | £422 |
| 2023 | £427 | £331 | £360 | £406 |
| 2024 | £372 | £348 | £481 | £415 |
| 2025 | £402 | £262 | £363 | — |
| 2026 | £358 | — | — | £356 |
There were 14 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B45 8HD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2025 | 7A, Lickey Square, Birmingham, B45 8HA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 8, Malvern Road, Birmingham, B45 8EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 03 Sept 2025 | 6, The Badgers, Birmingham, B45 8QR | Detached | Freehold | £1,000,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 2, The Badgers, Birmingham, B45 8QR | Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 268, Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B60 1NU | Detached | Freehold | £410,000 |
Annual council tax rates for Bromsgrove district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B45 8HD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bakul Kumar
Lickey Hills - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B45 8HD records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and burglary.
The median sale price around B45 8HD in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £940,000 (about £393 per square foot) based on 21 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to B45 8HD, including Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B45 8HD scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,193 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove covering B45 8HD is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bakul Kumar (Conservative and Unionist Party).