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B60 1NX

Old Birmingham Road

Cofton

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Detailed insights for B60 1NX

Overview

Postcode B60 1NX is located in an urban city, within the Cofton area of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Barnt Green & Lickey Hills area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 19% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £77,356 per year. The median sale price in Cofton is £407,500 (around £363 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £320,250 and £472,750. The nearest station is Barnt Green, about 1.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,193 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Barnt Green & Lickey Hills has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Barnt Green & Lickey Hills is £77,356 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from B60 1NX.

Flood risk

No risk

Barnt Green & Lickey Hills near B60 1NX 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
335
Population density
1,894 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
29.14(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.66(+148%)
Burglary
11.78(+190%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.92(+36%)
Other theft
9.92(+74%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
300
90.09%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.5%
Other Asian
4
1.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.2%
Total population: 333

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
49.28%
Level 3 (A level)
42
15.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.87%
No qualifications
26
9.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.63%
Total 16+ residents: 278

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
55.3%
Owns with a mortgage
54
40.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.27%
Shared ownership
1
0.76%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Cofton

Median price: £407,500
Price per sq ft: £363
Sales (last 12 months): 56
Typical range (middle 50%): £320K – £473K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £407,500 (about £363 per square foot) in Cofton area, with individual transactions ranging from £126,500 up to £950,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cofton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£465,000£385
Semi-Detached22£380,500£339
Terraced11£280,000£326

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cofton

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cofton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£375,995£315,995£231,000
2017£445,498£279,950£202,500
2018£435,995£307,498£247,495
2019£395,000£299,975£249,995
2020£464,000£338,995£357,155
2021£492,500£349,750£250,998
2022£504,995£346,995£350,000
2023£480,000£385,000£272,500
2024£487,500£380,000£370,000
2025£525,000£357,500£264,500
2026£505,500£401,000£280,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cofton.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cofton.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£273£238£243
2017£260£268£254
2018£292£268£259
2019£305£292£292
2020£300£280£273
2021£352£301£307
2022£374£375£330
2023£373£353£355
2024£362£332£331
2025£358£358£296
2026£380£310£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cofton.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cofton in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B60 1NX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B60 1NX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Nov 2025268, Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B60 1NUDetachedFreehold£410,000
26 Sept 2025266, Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B60 1NUDetachedFreehold£500,000
24 Oct 2025399, Old Birmingham Road, Birmingham, B45 8EUDetachedFreehold£565,000
23 Oct 20254, Woodshill Avenue, Birmingham, B45 8HDDetachedFreehold£600,000
24 Jun 202616, Malvern Road, Birmingham, B45 8EXSemi-DetachedFreehold£392,500

Schools

In the B60 1NX postcode area, located within Barnt Green & Lickey Hills, 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 profile for its inspection grades and results.

Nearby schools for B60 1NX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryLickey Hills Primary School and NurseryCommunity school
Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromsgrove district.

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,928
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,479
Band E£3,029
Band F£3,580
Band G£4,131
Band H£4,957

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B60 1NX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anita Maria Dale

Cofton - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Bradley Thomas

Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBromsgroveE07000234
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromsgroveE14001138
WardCoftonE05009833
ParishLickey and BlackwellE04010281
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Barnt Green & Lickey HillsE02006701
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 006BE01032143
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B60 1NX

Is B60 1NX (Barnt Green & Lickey Hills) safe?

The area around B60 1NX records about 78 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, anti-social behaviour and burglary.

What is the average house price near B60 1NX?

The median sale price around B60 1NX in Cofton is £407,500 (about £363 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B60 1NX?

There is 1 school close to B60 1NX, including Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around B60 1NX?

B60 1NX scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,193 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B60 1NX (Barnt Green & Lickey Hills) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove covering B60 1NX is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Anita Maria Dale (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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