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B61 8JX

Sidemoor

Bromsgrove

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Detailed insights for B61 8JX

Overview

Postcode B61 8JX 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 1.6 miles away. There are 2 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
62.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

62.3%

Approximately 62.3% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B61 8JX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromsgrove Sidemoor near B61 8JX 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
239
Population density
6,185.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
91.67%
Other White
5
2.08%
Other Asian
5
2.08%
Pakistani
5
2.08%
Indian
3
1.25%
Total population: 240

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
33.61%
Social rents from council
35
28.69%
Owns outright
19
15.57%
Owns with a mortgage
17
13.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.38%
Total households: 122

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 8JX postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Sidemoor, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Outstanding

0.3 miMiddle deemed secondaryParkside Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Orchards SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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