Postcode B61 7FQ is located in an urban city, within the Hill Top ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Charford area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 61% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromsgrove Charford is £52,913 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove, about 1.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sanders Park.
Bromsgrove Charford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,957 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.
Bromsgrove Charford has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.0% 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.
The average income per household in Bromsgrove Charford is £52,913 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 5 ft away from B61 7FQ.
Bromsgrove Charford near B61 7FQ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sanders Park | Large | Walking directions to Sanders Park |
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £285,500 (about £304 per square foot) in Hill Top area, with individual transactions ranging from £183,000 up to £640,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £430,000 | £333 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £310,000 | £304 |
| Terraced | 13 | £265,000 | £302 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £280,000 | £184,000 | £171,000 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £212,000 | £179,950 |
| 2018 | £316,000 | £219,000 | £176,000 |
| 2019 | £332,000 | £210,000 | £190,000 |
| 2020 | £319,000 | £245,750 | £230,000 |
| 2021 | £400,000 | £261,000 | £214,500 |
| 2022 | £467,500 | £283,000 | £242,500 |
| 2023 | £440,000 | £295,150 | £248,000 |
| 2024 | £412,500 | £270,000 | £271,250 |
| 2025 | £440,000 | £302,500 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | — | £310,000 | £275,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £201 | £204 | £200 |
| 2017 | £249 | £216 | £207 |
| 2018 | £251 | £247 | £207 |
| 2019 | £308 | £259 | £218 |
| 2020 | £297 | £238 | £270 |
| 2021 | £328 | £278 | £256 |
| 2022 | £367 | £290 | £293 |
| 2023 | £386 | £304 | £297 |
| 2024 | £355 | £306 | £283 |
| 2025 | £332 | £298 | £295 |
| 2026 | — | £329 | £302 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B61 7FQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | 29, Cedar Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7FG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £398,495 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 24, Cardinal Crescent, Bromsgrove, B61 7PR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £310,000 | |
| 11 Jul 2025 | 2, Cardinal Crescent, Bromsgrove, B61 7PR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 20, Woburn Close, Bromsgrove, B61 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | 9, Woburn Close, Bromsgrove, B61 7PW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £290,000 |
In the B61 7FQ postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Charford, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B61 7FQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Deansway Store | Deansway, Bromsgrove, B61 7PJ | Walking directions to Deansway Store |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | 176-180 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7AZ | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Select & Save | Housman Close, Bromsgrove, B60 3LT | Walking directions to Select & Save |
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 B61 7FQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Hopkins
Hill Top - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B61 7FQ records about 38 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B61 7FQ in Bromsgrove Charford is £285,500 (about £304 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to B61 7FQ, including Millfields First School (Good), St Peter's Catholic First School (Good) and St John's Church of England Middle School Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B61 7FQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,957 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 B61 7FQ is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Hopkins (Labour Party).