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B97 6RJ

Alvechurch South

Bromsgrove

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Detailed insights for B97 6RJ

Overview

Postcode B97 6RJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Alvechurch South ward of Bromsgrove in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End is £49,600 per year. The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 23,090 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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 9.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End is £49,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 70 ft away from B97 6RJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End near B97 6RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Redditch located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
303
Population density
145.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
251
83.39%
Indian
18
5.98%
Pakistani
7
2.33%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.33%
Irish
7
2.33%
Total population: 301

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
64
56.14%
Owns with a mortgage
45
39.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Alvechurch South

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £476,000 in Alvechurch South area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,500 up to £1,175,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Alvechurch South in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alvechurch South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£580,000
Flats1£147,500
Semi-Detached8£397,250
Terraced6£317,500

10 year median price trend in Alvechurch South

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

Schools

In the B97 6RJ postcode area, located within Alvechurch, Hopwood & Holt End, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B97 6RJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
1.0 miPrimaryHolyoakes Field First SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B97 6RJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B97 6RJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove, B97 6RHWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.