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B47 6AW

Hastings Close

Wythall West

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Detailed insights for B47 6AW

Overview

Postcode B47 6AW is located in a major urban area, within the Wythall West ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wythall & Gay Hill area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wythall & Gay Hill is £60,178 per year. The nearest station is Wythall, about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wythall & Gay Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Wythall & Gay Hill has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.7%

Approximately 24.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Wythall & Gay Hill is £60,178 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B47 6AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Wythall & Gay Hill near B47 6AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wythall located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B47 6AW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Wythall

N/A

Walking directions to Wythall
0.9 mi

Earlswood (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Earlswood (West Midlands)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
496
Population density
831 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.17(-58%)
Vehicle crime
4.85(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.23(-70%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.16(-70%)
Burglary
2.16(-47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
413
83.6%
Indian
22
4.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
3.64%
Irish
8
1.62%
Arab
6
1.21%
Total population: 494

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
168
48.98%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
15.74%
Level 3 (A level)
54
15.74%
No qualifications
31
9.04%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
7%
Total 16+ residents: 343

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
96
52.75%
Other social rented
39
21.43%
Shared ownership
24
13.19%
Owns outright
12
6.59%
Social rents from council
6
3.3%
Total households: 182

Property prices in Wythall West

Median price£365,000
Price per sq ft£359
Sales (last 12 months)31
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £459K

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £365,000 (about £359 per square foot) in Wythall West area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wythall West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£460,000£359
Semi-Detached17£310,000£359
Terraced3£265,000£404

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wythall West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wythall West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£415,000£278,500£238,000
2017£375,000£250,000
2018£420,000£310,000£297,500
2019£454,000£305,000£250,000
2020£455,000£278,000£283,500
2021£456,000£305,000£300,000
2022£475,000£318,037£127,000
2023£508,750£367,500
2024£491,250£308,000£445,000
2025£422,500£360,000£207,500
2026£460,000£326,250£425,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wythall West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wythall West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£308£320£356
2017£293£251
2018£272£278£203
2019£310£310£237
2020£269£279£258
2021£307£303£293
2022£369£320£132
2023£396£359
2024£359£303£421
2025£358£344£335
2026£334£362
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wythall West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wythall West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B47 6AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B47 6AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Apr 202616, Hastings Close, Birmingham, B47 6AWDetachedFreehold£565,000
21 Mar 202511, Hastings Close, Birmingham, B47 6AWDetachedFreehold£430,000
29 Aug 20252, Bunny Court, Birmingham, B47 6AYSemi-DetachedFreehold£300,000
21 Mar 20253, Bunny Court, Birmingham, B47 6AYTerracedLeasehold£114,000
12 Mar 202574, Gorsey Lane, Birmingham, B47 6ERDetachedFreehold£710,000

Schools

In the B47 6AW postcode area, located within Wythall & Gay Hill, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B47 6AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMeadow Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miSecondaryWoodrush High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miPrimaryCoppice Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B47 6AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B47 6AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisStation Road, Bromsgrove, B47 6ETWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miSelect and Save262 Station Road, Wythall, B47 6EYWalking directions to Select and Save

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 B47 6AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stephen Richard Peters

Wythall West - Elected 4 May 2023

Independent

Member of parliament

Bradley Thomas

Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBromsgroveE07000234
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromsgroveE14001138
WardWythall WestE05009852
ParishWythallE04010276
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wythall & Gay HillE02006700
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 005CE01032177
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2016-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B47 6AW

Is B47 6AW (Wythall & Gay Hill) safe?

The area around B47 6AW records about 29 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near B47 6AW?

The median sale price around B47 6AW in Wythall & Gay Hill is £365,000 (about £359 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B47 6AW?

There are 3 schools close to B47 6AW, including Meadow Green Primary School (Good), Woodrush High School (Good) and Coppice Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B47 6AW?

The closest station to B47 6AW is Wythall, about 786 m away.

How deprived is the area around B47 6AW?

B47 6AW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,980 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B47 6AW (Wythall & Gay Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove covering B47 6AW is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stephen Richard Peters (Independent).