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B61 8RH

Carol Avenue

Perryfields

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Detailed insights for B61 8RH

Overview

Postcode B61 8RH is located in an urban city, within the Perryfields ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.9 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 1.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Sanders Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 29% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park is £42,995 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from B61 8RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park near B61 8RH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
2,285.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.3(-29%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.62(-29%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.44(-39%)
Vehicle crime
4.44(-32%)
Burglary
4.44(+9%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
89.23%
Indian
6
2.02%
Pakistani
6
2.02%
Other White
6
2.02%
Irish
5
1.68%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
86
32.95%
No qualifications
51
19.54%
Level 3 (A level)
42
16.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
15.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.66%
Total 16+ residents: 261

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
74
57.81%
Owns with a mortgage
50
39.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.34%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in Perryfields

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £337,250 in Perryfields area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £770,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Perryfields in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Perryfields over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached6£602,500£3,939
Flats2£107,500£1,327
Semi-Detached10£310,000£3,110
Terraced1£450,000£6,081

10 year median price trend in Perryfields

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

Schools

In the B61 8RH postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Central & Sanders Park, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B61 8RH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miMiddle deemed secondarySt John's Church of England Middle School AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Orchards SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.7 miPrimaryMillfields First SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B61 8RH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miDeansway StoreDeansway, Bromsgrove, B61 7PJWalking directions to Deansway Store
0.4 miBroad Street News and Booze67 Broad Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8LLWalking directions to Broad Street News and Booze
0.5 miAsdaMarket Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8DAWalking directions to Asda
0.5 miWaitroseSt John Street, Bromsgrove, B61 8RRWalking directions to Waitrose

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B61 8RH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kit Taylor

Perryfields - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Bradley Thomas

Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBromsgroveE07000234
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromsgroveE14001138
WardPerryfieldsE05009843
ParishBromsgrove, unparished areaE43000151
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove Central & Sanders ParkE02006706
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 011DE01032175
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/06/2026.