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B61 7DU

Conway Road

Bromsgrove Central

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Overview

Postcode B61 7DU is located in an urban city, within the Bromsgrove Central ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £42,995 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove, about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,851 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £42,995 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 51 ft away from B61 7DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park near B61 7DU 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B61 7DU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bromsgrove

N/A

Walking directions to Bromsgrove

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
564
Population density
2,555.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.33(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
55.45(+415%)
Shoplifting
23.06(+165%)
Public order
13.74(+127%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.83(+21%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
282
50.09%
Chinese
77
13.68%
Other White
77
13.68%
Other Asian
59
10.48%
African
23
4.09%
Total population: 563

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
125
33.88%
Level 4+ (Degree)
87
23.58%
Level 3 (A level)
65
17.62%
No qualifications
40
10.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
6.78%
Total 16+ residents: 369

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
38.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
25.74%
Owns with a mortgage
18
17.82%
Other forms of private rent
15
14.85%
Other social rented
2
1.98%
Total households: 101

Property prices in Bromsgrove Central

Median price£325,000
Price per sq ft£341
Sales (last 12 months)42
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £388K

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 (about £341 per square foot) in Bromsgrove Central area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £542,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromsgrove Central over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached10£434,000£358
Semi-Detached15£340,000£374
Terraced5£330,000£341
Flats12£126,500£213

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromsgrove Central

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromsgrove Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£332,500£103,475£259,448£268,500
2017£306,250£118,000£254,000£257,500
2018£387,500£127,500£249,725£230,000
2019£354,250£115,250£270,000£240,000
2020£400,000£125,000£269,500£270,250
2021£371,000£127,500£303,000£335,000
2022£426,000£115,000£312,500£317,000
2023£399,140£125,000£307,500£298,000
2024£450,000£115,000£285,000£308,000
2025£437,500£120,000£345,000£320,000
2026£428,750£149,975£350,000£352,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromsgrove Central.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromsgrove Central.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£314£186£222£201
2017£287£202£260£265
2018£267£212£262£260
2019£275£219£260£290
2020£280£207£275£318
2021£306£200£296£282
2022£343£195£333£339
2023£368£201£302£277
2024£368£201£334£329
2025£354£203£352£331
2026£402£217£372£343
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromsgrove Central.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bromsgrove Central in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B61 7DU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B61 7DU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 202510, Ragley Crescent, Bromsgrove, B60 2BDDetachedFreehold£437,500
28 Aug 202593, Old Station Road, Bromsgrove, B60 2AFDetachedFreehold£515,000
09 Jan 202620, Harvington Road, Bromsgrove, B60 2BADetachedFreehold£422,500
16 Jun 202534, Harvington Road, Bromsgrove, B60 2BADetachedFreehold£433,000
26 Mar 202529, Harvington Road, Bromsgrove, B60 2BADetachedFreehold£487,000

Schools

In the B61 7DU postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B61 7DU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableBromsgrove SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondarySouth Bromsgrove HighAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miMiddle deemed secondarySt John's Church of England Middle School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B61 7DU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B61 7DU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miKK Mart16 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7AEWalking directions to KK Mart
0.4 miOne Stop176-180 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7AZWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miWaitroseSt John Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8RRWalking directions to Waitrose

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B61 7DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Siobhan Robinson

Bromsgrove Central - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Bradley Thomas

Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBromsgroveE07000234
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromsgroveE14001138
WardBromsgrove CentralE05009829
ParishBromsgrove, unparished areaE43000151
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove Central & Sanders ParkE02006706
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 011AE01032156
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B61 7DU

Is B61 7DU (Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park) safe?

The area around B61 7DU records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.

What is the average house price near B61 7DU?

The median sale price around B61 7DU in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £325,000 (about £341 per square foot) based on 42 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B61 7DU?

There are 12 schools close to B61 7DU, including Bromsgrove School, South Bromsgrove High (Good) and St John's Church of England Middle School Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B61 7DU?

The closest station to B61 7DU is Bromsgrove, about 1,124 m away.

How deprived is the area around B61 7DU?

B61 7DU scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,851 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B61 7DU (Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove covering B61 7DU is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Siobhan Robinson (Liberal Democrats).