Postcode B61 8PX 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £42,995 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove, about 1.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sanders Park.
Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,428 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 106 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 35.5% 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.
The average income per household in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £42,995 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 80 ft away from B61 8PX.
Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park near B61 8PX 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sanders Park | Large | Walking directions to Sanders Park |
Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £239,000 (about £297 per square foot) in Sanders Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £825,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £450,000 | £326 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £280,000 | £309 |
| Terraced | 17 | £230,000 | £293 |
| Flats | 13 | £110,250 | £227 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £284,975 | £79,950 | £178,000 | £202,500 |
| 2017 | £284,500 | £114,000 | £205,000 | £178,000 |
| 2018 | £311,250 | £120,000 | £215,000 | £174,500 |
| 2019 | £368,000 | £102,500 | £214,000 | £185,000 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £122,000 | £208,000 | £206,250 |
| 2021 | £354,975 | £105,000 | £245,000 | £190,500 |
| 2022 | £367,500 | £105,000 | £259,250 | £225,000 |
| 2023 | £425,000 | £132,500 | £241,000 | £245,000 |
| 2024 | £406,500 | £107,000 | £258,000 | £208,000 |
| 2025 | £425,000 | £115,000 | £278,750 | £229,500 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | £105,000 | £336,000 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £272 | £180 | £205 | £223 |
| 2017 | £255 | £226 | £243 | £221 |
| 2018 | £266 | £210 | £241 | £235 |
| 2019 | £295 | £233 | £231 | £223 |
| 2020 | £286 | £208 | £255 | £246 |
| 2021 | £287 | £243 | £276 | £258 |
| 2022 | £365 | £215 | £310 | £274 |
| 2023 | £291 | £224 | £275 | £304 |
| 2024 | £307 | £246 | £295 | £265 |
| 2025 | £335 | £227 | £309 | £295 |
| 2026 | £374 | £227 | £312 | £289 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B61 8PX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2025 | 46, Willow Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8RE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 09 Oct 2025 | 6, Rowan Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8RP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 3, Rowan Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8RP | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | 46, Kidderminster Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7JU | Detached | Freehold | £505,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 75, Willow Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8PU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £345,000 |
In the B61 8PX postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B61 8PX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Waitrose | St John Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8RR | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Market Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8DA | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Deansway Store | Deansway, Bromsgrove, B61 7PJ | Walking directions to Deansway Store |
| 0.3 mi | KK Mart | 16 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7AE | Walking directions to KK Mart |
| 0.4 mi | Broad Street News and Booze | 67 Broad Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8LL | Walking directions to Broad Street News and Booze |
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 8PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mick Marshall
Sanders Park - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B61 8PX records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 public order.
The median sale price around B61 8PX in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £239,000 (about £297 per square foot) based on 56 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to B61 8PX, including St John's Church of England Middle School Academy (Good), Millfields First School (Good) and St Peter's Catholic First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B61 8PX scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,428 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 8PX is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mick Marshall (Labour Party).