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B61 8SE

Lincoln Road

Sidemoor

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Detailed insights for B61 8SE

Overview

Postcode B61 8SE 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 average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bromsgrove Sidemoor is £50,058 per year. The nearest station is Bromsgrove, about 1.7 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
30.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

5/10

Bromsgrove Sidemoor has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,716 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bromsgrove Sidemoor has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.9%

Approximately 30.9% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Bromsgrove Sidemoor is £50,058 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bromsgrove Sidemoor near B61 8SE 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
274
Population density
6,715.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.87(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.9(+10%)
Shoplifting
10.35(+19%)
Other theft
3.62(-36%)
Burglary
3.62(-11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
89.45%
Other White
16
5.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.45%
Bangladeshi
3
1.09%
Irish
3
1.09%
Total population: 275

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
74
30.71%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
21.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
17.01%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.79%
Total 16+ residents: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
45
33.09%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.26%
Other social rented
29
21.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
10.29%
Social rents from council
13
9.56%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Sidemoor

Median price£256,000
Price per sq ft£301
Sales (last 12 months)54
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £290K

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £256,000 (about £301 per square foot) in Sidemoor area, with individual transactions ranging from £117,500 up to £415,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sidemoor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£345,000£345
Semi-Detached24£261,304£306
Terraced18£230,000£267
Flats3£180,000£322

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sidemoor

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidemoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£256,500£185,000£193,000
2017£278,000£195,225£192,500£181,000
2018£268,000£249,950£189,950£181,000
2019£260,000£233,750£213,750£163,000
2020£362,500£164,975£195,500£180,000
2021£300,000£252,500£235,000£201,000
2022£363,750£192,500£252,500£250,000
2023£332,000£183,750£246,250£245,000
2024£350,000£280,000£260,000£230,000
2025£355,000£200,000£264,750£236,250
2026£341,500£117,500£267,500£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sidemoor.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidemoor.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261£213£171
2017£252£318£226£220
2018£264£321£215£210
2019£248£316£257£232
2020£293£284£218£237
2021£309£297£280£246
2022£292£312£305£266
2023£326£305£279£267
2024£346£329£292£264
2025£340£322£324£272
2026£316£154£298£273
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sidemoor.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B61 8SE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B61 8SE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Oct 202512, Lincoln Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8SETerracedFreehold£220,000
01 Aug 202514, Lincoln Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8SETerracedFreehold£215,000
11 Apr 202510, Lincoln Road, Bromsgrove, B61 8SETerracedFreehold£260,000
26 Jun 202639, Durham Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8SDTerracedFreehold£215,000
06 Feb 202617, Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, B61 8SFSemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the B61 8SE postcode area, located within Bromsgrove Sidemoor, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B61 8SE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Orchards SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryMeadows First SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryParkside Middle SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B61 8SE

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

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Bromsgrove district.

Band A£1,652
Band B£1,928
Band C£2,203
Band D£2,479
Band E£3,029
Band F£3,580
Band G£4,131
Band H£4,957

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 8SE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

James Andrew Clarke

Sidemoor - Elected 19 Sept 2024

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Bradley Thomas

Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBromsgroveE07000234
Parliamentary ConstituencyBromsgroveE14001138
WardSidemoorE05009848
ParishBromsgrove, unparished areaE43000151
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove SidemoorE02006705
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Bromsgrove 010BE01032159
Police ForceWest Mercia
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B61 8SE

Is B61 8SE (Bromsgrove Sidemoor) safe?

The area around B61 8SE records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 shoplifting.

What is the average house price near B61 8SE?

The median sale price around B61 8SE in Bromsgrove Sidemoor is £256,000 (about £301 per square foot) based on 54 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B61 8SE?

There are 5 schools close to B61 8SE, including The Orchards School, Meadows First School (Outstanding) and Parkside Middle School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B61 8SE?

B61 8SE scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,716 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B61 8SE (Bromsgrove Sidemoor) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Bromsgrove covering B61 8SE is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: James Andrew Clarke (Liberal Democrats).