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Rock Hill

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Overview

Postcode B61 7HG is located in an urban city, within the Rock Hill ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Charford area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bromsgrove Charford is £52,913 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Bromsgrove Charford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,098 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bromsgrove Charford has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Bromsgrove Charford is £52,913 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from B61 7HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromsgrove Charford near B61 7HG 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
4,509.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
54.39(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.78(+74%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.83(+107%)
Other theft
7.42(+29%)
Public order
5.56(-9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
316
86.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
3.84%
Other White
8
2.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
1.64%
Indian
5
1.37%
Total population: 365

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
153
52.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
39
13.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
9.52%
No qualifications
16
5.44%
Total 16+ residents: 294

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
46.56%
Owns with a mortgage
57
43.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.87%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.29%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Rock Hill

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £320,000 in Rock Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £630,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rock Hill 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 Rock Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£441,000
Semi-Detached3£287,000
Terraced6£201,338

10 year median price trend in Rock Hill

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

Schools

In the B61 7HG postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Charford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B61 7HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMillfields First SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Peter's Catholic First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryCharford First SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B61 7HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B61 7HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodAustin Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3LRWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miSelect & SaveHousman Close, Bromsgrove, B60 3LTWalking directions to Select & Save

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
WardRock HillE05009844
ParishBromsgrove, unparished areaE43000151
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove CharfordE02006708
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 013BE01032131
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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