Postcode B60 3AJ is located in an urban city, within the Avoncroft area of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 49.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is £59,477 per year. The median sale price in Avoncroft is £363,750 (around £372 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £292,500 and £430,625. The nearest station is Bromsgrove, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,280 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley has an average crime rate, with approximately 49.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is £59,477 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 61 ft away from B60 3AJ.
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley near B60 3AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bromsgrove located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Bromsgrove | N/A | Walking directions to Bromsgrove |
Based on 34 recent sales, the median property price is £363,750 (about £372 per square foot) in Avoncroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £1,490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £418,000 | £393 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £300,000 | £328 |
| Terraced | 6 | £265,000 | £387 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £391,500 | £210,000 | £278,750 |
| 2017 | £355,000 | £210,000 | £225,000 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | £209,785 | £227,500 |
| 2019 | £339,995 | £261,995 | £209,995 |
| 2020 | £340,000 | £274,995 | £240,300 |
| 2021 | £368,000 | £282,995 | £238,625 |
| 2022 | £455,000 | £276,500 | £240,000 |
| 2023 | £458,750 | £290,000 | £279,950 |
| 2024 | £426,500 | £300,000 | £259,250 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £290,000 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £421,500 | £290,000 | £258,750 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £258 | £198 | £290 |
| 2017 | £289 | £257 | £257 |
| 2018 | £273 | £260 | £282 |
| 2019 | £316 | £281 | £307 |
| 2020 | £323 | £333 | £332 |
| 2021 | £345 | £314 | £317 |
| 2022 | £353 | £328 | £282 |
| 2023 | £360 | £351 | £338 |
| 2024 | £366 | £358 | £341 |
| 2025 | £375 | £313 | £341 |
| 2026 | £412 | £354 | £394 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B60 3AJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Nov 2025 | Unit 1, Buntsford Drive, Bromsgrove, B60 3AJ | Other | Freehold | £4,100,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 8, The Croft, Bromsgrove, B60 4JE | Other | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2026 | Unit 4, Millennium Court, Buntsford Park Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3DX | Other | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | Car Park, Morrisons Superstore, Buntsford Park Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3DX | Other | Leasehold | £215,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 15, Teeswater Close, Bromsgrove, B60 3PX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £288,000 |
In the B60 3AJ postcode area, located within Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley, there are 3 primary and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Charford First School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2017. | |
Charford First School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2017
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | South Bromsgrove High | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Apr 2023. | |
South Bromsgrove High ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Apr 2023
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Peter's Catholic First School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Nov 2022. | |
St Peter's Catholic First School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Nov 2022
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B60 3AJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | Buntsford Park Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3EX | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Sherwood Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3PF | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | The Co-operative Food | Austin Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3LR | Walking directions to The Co-operative Food |
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 3AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Nicholl
Avoncroft - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B60 3AJ records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B60 3AJ in Avoncroft is £363,750 (about £372 per square foot) based on 34 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to B60 3AJ, including Charford First School (Good), South Bromsgrove High (Good) and St Peter's Catholic First School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B60 3AJ is Bromsgrove, about 1,592 m away.
B60 3AJ scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,280 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 3AJ is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Nicholl (Liberal Democrats).