B48 7QA

Alvechurch South, Bromsgrove

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At a glance

3% of premises in B48 7QA can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 33% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Bromsgrove sold for £335,607 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 68 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From B48 7QA, the nearest primary school is Crown Meadow First School & Nursery, 1.3 mi away; the nearest secondary is Alvechurch CofE Middle School, 1.3 mi away; the nearest GP surgery is Elgar House, 2.1 mi away.

Alvechurch station is 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable3% of premises

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)3% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)3% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)33% of premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Bromsgrove 009

68Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Bromsgrove

62Low · 2/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	19	34	Low · 3/10
Other theft	11	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	8.8	8.6	High · 8/10
Anti-social behaviour	6.2	15	Low · 3/10
Vehicle crime	5.6	5.0	High · 7/10
Criminal damage and arson	4.6	6.7	Moderate · 5/10
Burglary	4.3	3.6	High · 8/10
Public order	3.5	6.7	Low · 3/10
Drugs	2.4	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Robbery	1.0	1.4	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	0.7	1.0	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	0.7	2.1	Low · 2/10
Theft from the person	0.4	1.7	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.0	0.8	Low · 1/10

Bromsgrove 009: October 2025 to September 2026, 7,126 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Bromsgrove 009 Bromsgrove England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Crown Meadow First School & NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 2–9

Ofsted report cardInspected 24 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionNeeds attentionCurriculum and teachingNeeds attentionAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceNeeds attentionEarly yearsNeeds attention

1.3 mi

St Stephen's CofE First SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–9

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Mar 2024 · Report

1.9 mi

Holyoakes Field First SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–9

OfstedInspected 8 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

2.0 mi

Pitcheroak SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 4–19

Ofsted report cardInspected 13 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standardPost-16 provisionExpected standard

2.2 mi

Batchley First and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–9

Ofsted report cardInspected 3 Feb 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementNeeds attentionAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

2.2 mi

Secondary

Alvechurch CofE Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · Academy converter · ages 9–13 · Ofsted reports

1.3 mi

The Forge Secondary Short Stay SchoolPupil referral unit · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

1.9 mi

Birchensale Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · Academy converter · ages 9–13

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Alvechurch PharmacyPharmacy · B48 7LA

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Church Green PharmacyPharmacy · B97 4DU

2.1 mi

County PharmacyPharmacy · B97 4AB

2.1 mi

GP practices

Elgar HouseGP practice · B97 4AB

2.1 mi

St Stephen's Medical PartnershipGP practice · B97 4AL

2.1 mi

The Dow SurgeryGP practice · B97 4AJ

2.1 mi

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B48 7LA

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Time For Teeth Hmp HewellDental practice · B97 6QS

1.9 mi

Red House Dental ClinicDental practice · B97 4BG

2.1 mi

Hospitals

Dolan Park HospitalHospital · B60 1LY

2.2 mi

Burcot Hall HospitalHospital · B60 1LY

2.2 mi

Burcot Hall HospitalHospital · B60 1LY

2.2 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Alvechurch

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Redditch

2.2 mi

Barnt Green

2.4 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

Noneparks or public gardens within 1 mile

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Peck Wood CentreSports ground · 1.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Tennis courts0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£58,963

£42,966 after tax

Bromsgrove

£59,220

£41,891 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£58,963

After tax£42,966

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£38,433Bromsgrove £37,387 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Bromsgrove 009); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 28,956 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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2% of Bromsgrove's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 9

Employment

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Decile 8

Education, skills and training

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Decile 8

Health and disability

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Decile 9

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

46% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 42% in Bromsgrove and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about B48 7QA

What is the crime rate in B48 7QA?

The neighbourhood records 68 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Bromsgrove the rate is 62 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in B48 7QA?

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.

What schools are near B48 7QA?

The nearest primary school is Crown Meadow First School & Nursery, 1.3 mi away. The nearest secondary school is Alvechurch CofE Middle School, 1.3 mi away. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in B48 7QA?

3% of premises in B48 7QA can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 33% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 3% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to B48 7QA?

Alvechurch is 0.9 mi away, about a 19 minute walk.

What is the average household income in B48 7QA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £58,963 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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