Postcode B61 8QW is located in an urban city, within the Perryfields area of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below 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 median sale price in Perryfields is £380,000 (around £325 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £482,000. The nearest station is Bromsgrove, about 1.7 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Sanders Park.
Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,179 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.
Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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 324 ft away from B61 8QW.
Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park near B61 8QW 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Sanders Park | Large | Walking directions to Sanders Park |
Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £380,000 (about £325 per square foot) in Perryfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £810,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £538,500 | £359 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £321,000 | £287 |
| Terraced | 2 | £154,500 | £123 |
| Flats | 2 | £107,500 | £123 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £442,500 | £195,000 | £168,725 |
| 2017 | £366,250 | £251,750 | £247,500 |
| 2018 | £480,000 | £230,000 | £323,500 |
| 2019 | £407,475 | £282,500 | £180,000 |
| 2020 | £510,000 | £267,500 | £220,000 |
| 2021 | £742,500 | £310,000 | £132,500 |
| 2022 | £517,500 | £229,500 | £591,600 |
| 2023 | £457,500 | £335,000 | — |
| 2024 | £540,000 | £335,000 | £307,500 |
| 2025 | £450,500 | £310,000 | £335,000 |
| 2026 | — | £326,500 | £174,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £244 | £162 | £156 |
| 2017 | £283 | £272 | £291 |
| 2018 | £277 | £201 | £246 |
| 2019 | £315 | £268 | £219 |
| 2020 | £261 | £261 | £185 |
| 2021 | £437 | £264 | £108 |
| 2022 | £399 | £191 | £126 |
| 2023 | £347 | £278 | — |
| 2024 | £375 | £371 | £322 |
| 2025 | £361 | £287 | £394 |
| 2026 | — | £342 | £137 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B61 8QW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Nov 2025 | 1, Redcross Cottages, Perryfields Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8QW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 16, Greyfriars Drive, Bromsgrove, B61 7LF | Detached | Freehold | £825,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 18, Larchmere Drive, Bromsgrove, B61 8QL | Terraced | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 25 Apr 2025 | 19, Cherry Orchard Drive, Bromsgrove, B61 8RL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £335,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 1, Cotton Pool Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8RQ | Detached | Freehold | £620,000 |
In the B61 8QW postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Orchards School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
The Orchards School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Mar 2024
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| 0.7 mi | Middle deemed secondary | St John's Church of England Middle School Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Oct 2023
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| 0.8 mi | Primary | Millfields First School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Apr 2024. | |
Millfields First School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Apr 2024
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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 8QW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kit Taylor
Perryfields - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B61 8QW records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B61 8QW in Perryfields is £380,000 (about £325 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to B61 8QW, including The Orchards School (Good), St John's Church of England Middle School Academy (Good) and Millfields First School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B61 8QW scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,179 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 8QW is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kit Taylor (Conservative and Unionist Party).