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Overview

Postcode B61 8AZ is located in an urban city, within the Sanders Park ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £42,995 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove located about 1.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sanders Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
32.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has a high 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 106.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

32.8%

Approximately 32.8% 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 0 ft away from B61 8AZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park near B61 8AZ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B61 8AZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSanders ParkLargeWalking directions to Sanders Park

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
6,812.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
60.84(+436%)
Violence and sexual offences
53.97(+41%)
Shoplifting
26.99(+208%)
Public order
14.23(+134%)
Other theft
10.3(+80%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
330
92.44%
Other White
6
1.68%
Other
5
1.4%
Indian
4
1.12%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
1.12%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
28.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
23.34%
Level 3 (A level)
50
17.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
13.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
8.01%
Total 16+ residents: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
28.89%
Owns with a mortgage
44
24.44%
Other social rented
41
22.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
11.67%
Social rents from council
18
10%
Total households: 180

Property prices in Sanders Park

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £231,000 in Sanders Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sanders Park 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 Sanders Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£375,000
Flats16£110,125
Semi-Detached17£280,000
Terraced11£228,000

10 year median price trend in Sanders Park

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

Schools

In the B61 8AZ 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 8AZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miMiddle deemed secondarySt John's Church of England Middle School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryThe Orchards SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.6 miPrimaryMeadows First SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B61 8AZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B61 8AZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBroad Street News and Booze67 Broad Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8LLWalking directions to Broad Street News and Booze
0.3 miAsdaMarket Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8DAWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miWaitroseSt John Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8RRWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miDeansway StoreDeansway, Bromsgrove, B61 7PJWalking directions to Deansway Store
0.4 miKK Mart16 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7AEWalking directions to KK Mart

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
WardSanders ParkE05009847
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 Introduced2012-07-01

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Data Sources

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