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B60 1ED

Braces Lane

Marlbrook

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Detailed insights for B60 1ED

Overview

Postcode B60 1ED is located in an urban city, within the Marlbrook ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Marlbrook & Lickey End area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marlbrook & Lickey End is £62,691 per year. The nearest station is Barnt Green located about 2.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
23
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Marlbrook & Lickey End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,310 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Marlbrook & Lickey End has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Marlbrook & Lickey End is £62,691 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 315 ft away from B60 1ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Marlbrook & Lickey End near B60 1ED has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Barnt Green located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
376
Population density
1,288.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.43(-68%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.14(-64%)
Other crime
2.76(+31%)
Other theft
2.07(-64%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.38(-81%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
88.24%
Indian
20
5.35%
Other White
9
2.41%
Pakistani
4
1.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.07%
Total population: 374

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
43.69%
Level 3 (A level)
50
16.18%
No qualifications
45
14.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
11.97%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
48.95%
Owns with a mortgage
61
42.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.1%
Other social rented
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Marlbrook

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £415,500 in Marlbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,950 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marlbrook 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 Marlbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£453,750
Flats1£124,950
Semi-Detached10£325,000
Terraced3£344,000

10 year median price trend in Marlbrook

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

Schools

In the B60 1ED postcode area, located within Marlbrook & Lickey End, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B60 1ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryCatshill First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableChadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Outstanding

0.7 miNot applicableChadsgrove SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B60 1ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B60 1ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressOld Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B60 1DLWalking directions to Tesco Express

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
WardMarlbrookE05009841
ParishCatshill and North MarlbrookE04010279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marlbrook & Lickey EndE02006703
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 008CE01032151
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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