Postcode B48 7EP is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alvechurch South area of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End is £58,963 per year. The median sale price in Alvechurch South is £437,500 (around £378 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £730,000. The nearest station is Alvechurch, about 2 miles away.
Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,620 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.
Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End has a high crime rate, with approximately 76.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End is £58,963 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B48 7EP.
Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End near B48 7EP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Alvechurch located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £437,500 (about £378 per square foot) in Alvechurch South area, with individual transactions ranging from £257,000 up to £1,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 12 | £685,000 | £385 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £342,500 | £348 |
| Terraced | 3 | £340,000 | £406 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £540,000 | £285,000 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | £457,500 | £325,000 | £242,975 |
| 2018 | £500,000 | £362,500 | £251,000 |
| 2019 | £522,500 | £347,500 | £252,500 |
| 2020 | £470,000 | £349,875 | £314,500 |
| 2021 | £620,000 | £386,000 | £315,000 |
| 2022 | £690,000 | £347,500 | £310,000 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £500,000 | £257,500 |
| 2024 | £640,000 | £414,750 | £305,000 |
| 2025 | £602,500 | £476,000 | £318,750 |
| 2026 | £755,000 | £290,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £287 | £258 | £263 |
| 2017 | £288 | £294 | £321 |
| 2018 | £300 | £319 | £330 |
| 2019 | £263 | £298 | £301 |
| 2020 | £323 | £308 | £320 |
| 2021 | £359 | £351 | £315 |
| 2022 | £388 | £396 | £339 |
| 2023 | £362 | £362 | £344 |
| 2024 | £364 | £352 | £353 |
| 2025 | £382 | £409 | £385 |
| 2026 | £459 | £343 | — |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the B48 7EP postcode area, located within Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End, there are no 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 B48 7EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alan Bailes
Alvechurch South - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B48 7EP records about 76 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, shoplifting and other theft.
The median sale price around B48 7EP in Alvechurch South is £437,500 (about £378 per square foot) based on 21 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
B48 7EP scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,620 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 B48 7EP is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Alan Bailes (Independent).