Postcode B47 5QS is located in a major urban area, within the Drakes Cross ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hollywood & Drakes Cross area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 24.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hollywood & Drakes Cross is £57,452 per year. The nearest station is Wythall located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Hollywood & Drakes Cross has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,627 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Hollywood & Drakes Cross has a very low crime rate, with approximately 24.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hollywood & Drakes Cross is £57,452 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B47 5QS.
Hollywood & Drakes Cross near B47 5QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Wythall located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Wythall | N/A | Walking directions to Wythall |
| 0.9 mi | Whitlocks End | N/A | Walking directions to Whitlocks End |
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Drakes Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £175,000 up to £670,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £500,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £213,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £292,550 |
| Terraced | 10 | £270,000 |
10 year median price trend in Drakes Cross
In the B47 5QS postcode area, located within Hollywood & Drakes Cross, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B47 5QS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Premier | Bromsgrove, B47 5RG | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Select & Save | Cropthorne Drive, Bromsgrove, B47 5PZ | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.4 mi | Premier | May Lane, Bromsgrove, B47 5PA | Walking directions to Premier |
Annual council tax rates for Bromsgrove district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.