Postcode B97 6QS is located in a rural town, within the Tardebigge ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 138.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is £59,477 per year. The nearest station is Alvechurch, about 1.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,548 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 138.1 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 7.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is £59,477 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B97 6QS.
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley near B97 6QS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Alvechurch located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £443,500 (about £378 per square foot) in Tardebigge area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 25 | £495,000 | £383 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £331,500 | £362 |
| Terraced | 5 | £314,000 | £336 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £402,500 | £292,500 | £168,500 |
| 2017 | £405,250 | £268,000 | £189,200 |
| 2018 | £537,500 | £292,500 | £142,500 |
| 2019 | £535,000 | £237,500 | £179,975 |
| 2020 | £565,000 | £335,000 | £182,750 |
| 2021 | £492,500 | £275,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £502,500 | £350,000 | £212,000 |
| 2023 | £572,995 | £351,995 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £471,500 | £310,000 | £235,000 |
| 2025 | £517,000 | £392,500 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £502,500 | £308,250 | £625,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £304 | £269 | £278 |
| 2017 | £284 | £268 | £284 |
| 2018 | £313 | £282 | £281 |
| 2019 | £315 | £296 | £312 |
| 2020 | £329 | £339 | £281 |
| 2021 | £348 | £310 | £360 |
| 2022 | £363 | £353 | £319 |
| 2023 | £361 | £382 | £347 |
| 2024 | £360 | £363 | £378 |
| 2025 | £383 | £374 | £339 |
| 2026 | £380 | £298 | — |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
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 B97 6QS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Peter John Whittaker
Tardebigge - Elected 4 May 2023
Bradley Thomas
Bromsgrove - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B97 6QS records about 138 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 other theft.
The median sale price around B97 6QS in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is £443,500 (about £378 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to B97 6QS, including Tardebigge CofE First School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B97 6QS scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,548 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 B97 6QS is Bradley Thomas (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Peter John Whittaker (Conservative and Unionist Party).