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B60 1AB

Lowes Hill

Bromsgrove

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Detailed insights for B60 1AB

Overview

Postcode B60 1AB is located in an urban city, within the Lowes Hill ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 215.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove located about 1.2 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
215
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,249 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 28% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 215.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.1%

Approximately 19.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B60 1AB.

Flood risk

Medium

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park near B60 1AB has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bromsgrove located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
1,548.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
339
91.62%
Irish
9
2.43%
Other White
8
2.16%
Chinese
5
1.35%
Other Asian
5
1.35%
Total population: 370

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
31.37%
Owns with a mortgage
48
23.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
19.12%
Other social rented
33
16.18%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.92%
Total households: 204

Property prices in Lowes Hill

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Lowes Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £555,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lowes Hill 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 Lowes Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£482,000
Flats9£125,000
Semi-Detached14£275,000
Terraced22£250,000

10 year median price trend in Lowes Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lowes Hill.

Schools

In the B60 1AB postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B60 1AB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryNorth Bromsgrove High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryMeadows First SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miMiddle deemed secondaryParkside Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B60 1AB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B60 1AB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Food WarehouseBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0DDWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miLidlBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0DDWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAldiBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0DRWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miAsdaMarket Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8DAWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miCostcutterExmoor Drive, Bromsgrove, B61 0AWWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.