Postcode B60 4LA is located in a rural hamlet, within the Avoncroft ward 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 nearest station is Bromsgrove, about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no 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 the United Kingdom, 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 2.7% 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.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 282 ft away from B60 4LA.
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley near B60 4LA 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £366,250 (about £363 per square foot) in Avoncroft area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £440,000 | £385 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £295,000 | £331 |
| Terraced | 9 | £250,000 | £355 |
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 | £280,000 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £437,500 | £300,000 | £295,750 |
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 | £314 | £341 |
| 2026 | £411 | £367 | £394 |
There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B60 4LA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2025 | The Wharf House, Stoke Wharf, Bromsgrove, B60 4LA | Terraced | Freehold | £540,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 65, Hanbury Road, Bromsgrove, B60 4LB | Terraced | Freehold | £228,000 | |
| 18 Aug 2025 | 112, Hanbury Road, Bromsgrove, B60 4JX | Detached | Freehold | £396,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | Summerfields, Stoke Pound Lane, Bromsgrove, B60 4LE | Detached | Freehold | £1,192,500 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | V Insulation, Saxon Business Park, Bromsgrove, B60 4AD | Other | Freehold | £1,200,000 |
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 4LA, 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 4LA 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 other theft.
The median sale price around B60 4LA in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is £366,250 (about £363 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to B60 4LA, including Stoke Prior First School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B60 4LA 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 4LA 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).