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B45 9TA

Windmill Avenue

Rubery North

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Overview

Postcode B45 9TA is located in a major urban area, within the Rubery North ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rubery West area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rubery West is £54,644 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge, about 1.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Gannow Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Rubery West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,569 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Rubery West has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Rubery West is £54,644 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B45 9TA.

Flood risk

No risk

Rubery West near B45 9TA 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B45 9TA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miGannow ParkMediumWalking directions to Gannow Park
0.4 miRubery ParkMediumWalking directions to Rubery Park

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
4,936.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
80.94(+830%)
Anti-social behaviour
39.82(+270%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.29(-14%)
Public order
18.28(+202%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.05(+79%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
94.55%
Irish
8
2.56%
African
6
1.92%
Other Black
2
0.64%
Other White
1
0.32%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
68
27.09%
Level 3 (A level)
55
21.91%
No qualifications
40
15.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
23
9.16%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
50.4%
Owns with a mortgage
44
35.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12%
Other social rented
2
1.6%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Rubery North

Median price£290,000
Price per sq ft£292
Sales (last 12 months)29
Typical range (middle 50%)£238K – £330K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 (about £292 per square foot) in Rubery North area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Rubery North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£380,000£272
Terraced8£272,500£302
Semi-Detached17£255,000£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Rubery North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rubery North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£285,000£191,500£193,500
2017£268,000£220,000£182,500
2018£211,250£175,000
2019£350,000£211,000£180,000
2020£400,000£234,500£195,500
2021£320,000£235,500£195,000
2022£345,000£267,000£255,000
2023£350,000£272,500£245,000
2024£306,250£280,000£220,000
2025£297,500£290,000£295,000
2026£380,000£237,500£272,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rubery North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rubery North.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£187£185£207
2017£224£216£204
2018£227£227
2019£219£227£245
2020£214£245£204
2021£258£249£249
2022£313£295£285
2023£262£282£294
2024£279£290£255
2025£289£283£297
2026£272£343£305
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Rubery North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Rubery North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B45 9TA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B45 9TA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Dec 202546, Windmill Avenue, Birmingham, B45 9TASemi-DetachedFreehold£325,000
12 Sept 202552, Windmill Avenue, Birmingham, B45 9TASemi-DetachedFreehold£323,000
11 Mar 202562, Windmill Avenue, Birmingham, B45 9TASemi-DetachedFreehold£345,000
10 Mar 20256, Segbourne Road, Birmingham, B45 9SXDetachedLeasehold£310,000
26 Sept 202552, Leasowe Road, Birmingham, B45 9TDTerracedFreehold£300,000

Schools

In the B45 9TA postcode area, located within Rubery West, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B45 9TA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryReaside AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHolywell Primary and Nursery SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryBeaconside Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B45 9TA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B45 9TA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterWindmill Avenue, Bromsgrove, B45 9SUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miCostcutter149 New Road, Birmingham, B45 9JWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miGills News171 New Road, Birmingham, B45 9JWWalking directions to Gills News
0.4 miCo-op Food182A New Road, Birmingham, B45 9JAWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miFarmfoods212-216 New Road, Birmingham, B45 9JAWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromsgrove district.

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,928
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,479
Band E£3,029
Band F£3,580
Band G£4,131
Band H£4,957

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B45 9TA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Peter Michael McDonald

Rubery North - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Bradley Thomas

Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBromsgroveE07000234
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromsgroveE14001138
WardRubery NorthE05009845
ParishBromsgrove, unparished areaE43000151
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rubery WestE02006698
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 003DE01032172
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B45 9TA

Is B45 9TA (Rubery West) safe?

The area around B45 9TA records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near B45 9TA?

The median sale price around B45 9TA in Rubery West is £290,000 (about £292 per square foot) based on 29 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B45 9TA?

There are 10 schools close to B45 9TA, including Reaside Academy (Good), Holywell Primary and Nursery School and Beaconside Primary and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B45 9TA?

B45 9TA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,569 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B45 9TA (Rubery West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove covering B45 9TA is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter Michael McDonald (Labour Party).