Is Bromsgrove a good place to live?
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Bromsgrove, from official data · 16 postcode districts · 2,899 postcodes
The facts on crime, schools, house prices and transport in Bromsgrove, from official data · 16 postcode districts · 2,899 postcodes
England average £293,479 (+1.1% in a year, +17.1% in five).
Source: HM Land Registry UK House Price Index. Averages for the whole council area (July 2026).
The average home in Bromsgrove sold for £335,607 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. Across Bromsgrove, police record 62 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.
From the middle of Bromsgrove, the nearest primary school is Blackwell First School, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Catshill Middle School, 1.4 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Catshill Village Surgery, 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk.
Barnt Green station is 1.6 mi away.
Across Bromsgrove, police record 62 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.
The average home in Bromsgrove sold for £335,607 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £524,379, semi-detached £327,607, terraced £268,861, flats £152,952. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.
The nearest primary school is Blackwell First School, 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Catshill Middle School, 1.4 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.
Barnt Green is 1.6 mi away.
The ONS estimates average household income of £62,691 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.