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B60 3NS

Austin Road

Rock Hill

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Detailed insights for B60 3NS

Overview

Postcode B60 3NS is located in an urban city, within the Rock Hill ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Charford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bromsgrove Charford is £52,913 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
51.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Bromsgrove Charford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,098 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bromsgrove Charford has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

51.1%

Approximately 51.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bromsgrove Charford is £52,913 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 5 ft away from B60 3NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromsgrove Charford near B60 3NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bromsgrove located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
8,825.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.39(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.78(+74%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.83(+107%)
Other theft
7.42(+29%)
Public order
5.56(-9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
294
91.3%
Other White
14
4.35%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.24%
Other
4
1.24%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
3
0.93%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
27.38%
Level 3 (A level)
52
20.63%
Level 4+ (Degree)
40
15.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.71%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
40
29.2%
Social rents from council
30
21.9%
Owns outright
26
18.98%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.25%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
11.68%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Rock Hill

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Rock Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rock 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 Rock Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£441,000
Semi-Detached3£287,000
Terraced6£201,338

10 year median price trend in Rock Hill

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

Schools

In the B60 3NS postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Charford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B60 3NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMillfields First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCharford First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B60 3NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B60 3NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSelect & SaveHousman Close, Bromsgrove, B60 3LTWalking directions to Select & Save
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodAustin Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3LRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miOne Stop176-180 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7AZWalking directions to One Stop

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
WardRock HillE05009844
ParishBromsgrove, unparished areaE43000151
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove CharfordE02006708
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 013BE01032131
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.