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B61 0QJ

Halesowen Road

Marlbrook

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Detailed insights for B61 0QJ

Overview

Postcode B61 0QJ is located in an urban city, within the Marlbrook ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Marlbrook & Lickey End area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.8 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 Barnt Green located about 2.4 miles away.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Marlbrook & Lickey End has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,967 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Marlbrook & Lickey End has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.6%

Approximately 0.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 41 ft away from B61 0QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Marlbrook & Lickey End near B61 0QJ 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
1,010.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.84(-59%)
Burglary
5.51(+36%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.13(-64%)
Vehicle crime
3.44(-48%)
Shoplifting
2.07(-76%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
309
86.8%
Indian
16
4.49%
Pakistani
7
1.97%
Other White
6
1.69%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.4%
Total population: 356

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
45.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
16.94%
Level 3 (A level)
49
16.28%
No qualifications
29
9.63%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.31%
Total 16+ residents: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
90
58.44%
Owns with a mortgage
59
38.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.6%
Social rents from council
1
0.65%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Marlbrook

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £415,500 in Marlbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £124,950 up to £975,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Marlbrook 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 Marlbrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£453,750
Flats1£124,950
Semi-Detached10£325,000
Terraced3£344,000

10 year median price trend in Marlbrook

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

Schools

In the B61 0QJ postcode area, located within Marlbrook & Lickey End, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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
WardMarlbrookE05009841
ParishCatshill and North MarlbrookE04010279
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Marlbrook & Lickey EndE02006703
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 008BE01032150
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1992-01-01

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Data Sources

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