Postcode B45 8JH is located in an urban city, within the Barnt Green & Hopwood ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Barnt Green & Lickey Hills area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 75% 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,139 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.4% 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 0 ft away from B45 8JH.
Barnt Green & Lickey Hills near B45 8JH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Barnt Green | N/A | Walking directions to Barnt Green |
Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £572,500 (about £449 per square foot) in Barnt Green & Hopwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £146,000 up to £1,689,999.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £856,000 | £459 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £432,500 | £467 |
| Terraced | 3 | £300,000 | £449 |
| Flats | 7 | £165,000 | £369 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £650,000 | £146,000 | £385,000 | £220,000 |
| 2017 | £672,500 | £315,000 | £397,000 | £306,250 |
| 2018 | £795,000 | £319,950 | £500,000 | £218,366 |
| 2019 | £640,000 | £279,950 | £320,000 | £246,750 |
| 2020 | £721,405 | £258,500 | £502,125 | £255,000 |
| 2021 | £690,000 | £220,000 | £517,500 | £267,500 |
| 2022 | £715,000 | £290,000 | £511,500 | £306,250 |
| 2023 | £822,500 | £310,000 | £495,000 | £147,000 |
| 2024 | £815,000 | £231,000 | £464,150 | £320,525 |
| 2025 | £870,000 | £312,500 | £570,000 | £280,475 |
| 2026 | £837,175 | £153,000 | £423,750 | £320,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £351 | £224 | £277 | £292 |
| 2017 | £352 | £294 | £308 | £305 |
| 2018 | £329 | £428 | £354 | £283 |
| 2019 | £376 | £350 | £289 | £271 |
| 2020 | £413 | £262 | £444 | £280 |
| 2021 | £394 | £350 | £318 | £322 |
| 2022 | £422 | £325 | £421 | £364 |
| 2023 | £438 | £393 | £373 | £268 |
| 2024 | £422 | £330 | £419 | £409 |
| 2025 | £468 | £383 | £358 | £413 |
| 2026 | £447 | £279 | £493 | £424 |
There were 7 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B45 8JH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Aug 2025 | 1, Brookwood Drive, Birmingham, B45 8GG | Detached | Freehold | £1,689,999 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | Richmond House, 9, Twatling Road, Birmingham, B45 8HX | Detached | Freehold | £1,520,000 | |
| 10 Sept 2025 | 5A, Twatling Road, Birmingham, B45 8HX | Detached | Freehold | £1,200,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2025 | 20A, Fiery Hill Road, Birmingham, B45 8LG | Detached | Freehold | £944,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 14, Cherry Hill Road, Birmingham, B45 8LJ | Detached | Freehold | £950,000 |
In the B45 8JH postcode area, located within Barnt Green & Lickey Hills, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 8JH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Charlie Hotham
Barnt Green & Hopwood - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B45 8JH records about 24 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 8JH in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £572,500 (about £449 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to B45 8JH, including St Andrew's CofE First School (Outstanding), Blackwell First School and Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B45 8JH is Barnt Green, about 773 m away.
B45 8JH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,139 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 8JH is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Charlie Hotham (Independent).