Postcode B60 1EA is located in an urban city, within the Marlbrook area of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Marlbrook & Lickey End area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marlbrook & Lickey End is £62,691 per year. The median sale price in Marlbrook is £380,000 (around £344 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £336,000 and £554,975. The nearest station is Barnt Green, about 2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Marlbrook & Lickey End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,134 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 2% least deprived areas in England.
Marlbrook & Lickey End has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marlbrook & Lickey End is £62,691 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B60 1EA.
Marlbrook & Lickey End near B60 1EA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Barnt Green located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £344 per square foot) in Marlbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £1,250,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £542,475 | £350 |
| Terraced | 2 | £352,500 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 14 | £332,500 | £334 |
| Flats | 1 | £90,000 | £139 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £325,000 | — | £233,000 | — |
| 2017 | £337,500 | £180,000 | £250,000 | £245,000 |
| 2018 | £385,000 | £320,625 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | £382,500 | — | £275,000 | £260,000 |
| 2020 | £445,000 | — | £291,250 | £261,500 |
| 2021 | £452,500 | £267,500 | £295,000 | £296,500 |
| 2022 | £477,500 | £142,000 | £330,000 | £289,000 |
| 2023 | £460,000 | £230,000 | £335,000 | £264,000 |
| 2024 | £492,500 | — | £315,000 | — |
| 2025 | £455,000 | £124,950 | £330,000 | £344,000 |
| 2026 | £549,950 | — | £337,000 | £352,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250 | — | £245 | — |
| 2017 | £270 | £247 | £263 | £214 |
| 2018 | £301 | £207 | £277 | £231 |
| 2019 | £282 | — | £258 | £291 |
| 2020 | £304 | — | £267 | £257 |
| 2021 | £330 | £242 | £287 | £297 |
| 2022 | £346 | £181 | £330 | £279 |
| 2023 | £372 | £202 | £343 | £289 |
| 2024 | £370 | — | £336 | — |
| 2025 | £378 | £168 | £333 | £316 |
| 2026 | £394 | — | £352 | £288 |
There were 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B60 1EA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | 104, Cottage Lane, Bromsgrove, B60 1DT | Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2025 | 61, Cottage Lane, Bromsgrove, B60 1DT | Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 90, Cottage Lane, Bromsgrove, B60 1DT | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 22, Cottage Lane, Bromsgrove, B60 1DW | Flats | Leasehold | £90,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 28, Cottage Lane, Bromsgrove, B60 1DW | Flats | Leasehold | £124,950 |
In the B60 1EA postcode area, located within Marlbrook & Lickey End, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Catshill First School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Feb 2013. | |
Catshill First School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Feb 2013
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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B60 1EA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B60 1DL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 B60 1EA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Jayne Jones
Marlbrook - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B60 1EA records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, burglary and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B60 1EA in Marlbrook is £380,000 (about £344 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to B60 1EA, including Catshill First School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B60 1EA scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 32,134 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 B60 1EA is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Helen Jayne Jones (Conservative and Unionist Party).