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B48 7RF

Withybed Lane

Alvechurch Village

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Detailed insights for B48 7RF

Overview

Postcode B48 7RF is located in a rural town, within the Alvechurch Village ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End is £58,963 per year. The nearest station is Alvechurch located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
29
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,679 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End is £58,963 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 254 ft away from B48 7RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End near B48 7RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Alvechurch located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B48 7RF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Alvechurch

N/A

Walking directions to Alvechurch

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
206
Population density
160.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.47(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.01(+23%)
Vehicle crime
5.73(-13%)
Public order
1.91(-69%)
Other theft
0.64(-89%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
191
92.27%
Other White
8
3.86%
Irish
6
2.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.97%
Total population: 207

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
41.33%
Level 3 (A level)
42
21.43%
No qualifications
24
12.24%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
11.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
6.12%
Total 16+ residents: 196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
60.61%
Owns with a mortgage
24
24.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
15.15%
Total households: 99

Property prices in Alvechurch Village

Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £372,500 in Alvechurch Village area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £695,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alvechurch Village in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alvechurch Village over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£505,000
Flats2£181,000
Semi-Detached19£375,000
Terraced7£327,500

10 year median price trend in Alvechurch Village

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alvechurch Village.

Schools

In the B48 7RF postcode area, located within Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B48 7RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryAlvechurch CofE Middle SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCrown Meadow First School & NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromsgrove district (2025-26).

Band A£1,535
Band B£1,791
Band C£2,047
Band D£2,303
Band E£2,814
Band F£3,326
Band G£3,838
Band H£4,605

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBromsgroveE07000234
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromsgroveE14001138
WardAlvechurch VillageE05009824
ParishAlvechurchE04010263
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt EndE02006704
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 009CE01032124
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2002-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.