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B61 8HY

Sidemoor

Bromsgrove

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Detailed insights for B61 8HY

Overview

Postcode B61 8HY is located in an urban city, within the Sidemoor ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Sidemoor area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bromsgrove Sidemoor is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove located about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Bromsgrove Sidemoor has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bromsgrove Sidemoor has a high crime rate, with approximately 91.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bromsgrove Sidemoor is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 150 ft away from B61 8HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromsgrove Sidemoor near B61 8HY 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
5,976.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
292
96.37%
Irish
7
2.31%
African
2
0.66%
Other Asian
1
0.33%
Other White
1
0.33%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
35.29%
Owns outright
46
33.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
13.97%
Other social rented
15
11.03%
Social rents from council
5
3.68%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Sidemoor

Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Sidemoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,500 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sidemoor 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 Sidemoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£330,000
Flats6£201,000
Semi-Detached14£258,500
Terraced10£231,250

10 year median price trend in Sidemoor

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

Schools

In the B61 8HY postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Sidemoor, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B61 8HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMeadows First SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryParkside Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryNorth Bromsgrove High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B61 8HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B61 8HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterExmoor Drive, Bromsgrove, B61 0AWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalStourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0ARWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miBroad Street News and Booze67 Broad Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8LLWalking directions to Broad Street News and Booze
0.5 miAldiBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0DRWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.