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B61 0FX

Patch Street

Norton

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Detailed insights for B61 0FX

Overview

Postcode B61 0FX is located in an urban city, within the Norton ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Marlbrook & Lickey End area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.5 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 Bromsgrove located about 1.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Marlbrook & Lickey End has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,660 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Marlbrook & Lickey End has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B61 0FX.

Flood risk

No risk

Marlbrook & Lickey End near B61 0FX 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 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
548
Population density
2,468.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.52(-49%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.2(+25%)
Other theft
3.55(-38%)
Vehicle crime
3.55(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.55(-50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
459
83.91%
Indian
32
5.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
2.56%
Other White
8
1.46%
Pakistani
6
1.1%
Total population: 547

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
150
39.58%
Level 3 (A level)
76
20.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
64
16.89%
No qualifications
39
10.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
7.92%
Total 16+ residents: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
96
46.15%
Other social rented
42
20.19%
Shared ownership
31
14.9%
Social rents from council
24
11.54%
Owns outright
11
5.29%
Total households: 208

Property prices in Norton

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Norton area, with individual transactions ranging from £193,556 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norton 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 Norton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£463,750
Semi-Detached16£322,500
Terraced5£221,000

10 year median price trend in Norton

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

Schools

In the B61 0FX postcode area, located within Marlbrook & Lickey End, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B61 0FX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLickey End First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMeadows First SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miMiddle deemed secondaryParkside Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B61 0FX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B61 0FX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalStourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0ARWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miCostcutterExmoor Drive, Bromsgrove, B61 0AWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.4 miForest Service StationAlcester Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0EZWalking directions to Forest Service Station
0.5 miAsda ExpressBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0EZWalking directions to Asda 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
WardNortonE05009842
ParishBromsgrove, unparished areaE43000151
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marlbrook & Lickey EndE02006703
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 008DE01032153
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced2018-07-01

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Data Sources

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