B61 postcode district

Bromsgrove · 747 postcodes

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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 the B61 district, the nearest primary school is The Orchards School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Parkside Middle School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Churchfields Surgery, 0.7 mi away, about a 15 minute walk.

Bromsgrove station is 2.0 mi away; the nearest park is 0.6 mi away, about a 13 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

The Orchards SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–9

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Mar 2024 · Report

0.4 mi

Meadows First SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–9 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Chadsgrove SchoolAcademy special converter · ages 2–19 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Lickey End First SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 2–9

Ofsted: GoodInspected 30 Jan 2024 · Report

1.1 mi

Bromsgrove SchoolOther independent school · ages 2–18

1.1 mi

Secondary

Parkside Middle SchoolMiddle deemed secondary · Community school · ages 9–13

Ofsted: GoodInspected 11 Sept 2019 · Later visit: Standards maintained · Report

0.6 mi

North Bromsgrove High SchoolSecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 13–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 25 Jan 2023 · Report

0.9 mi

Nursery, special and other

Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 19–25 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

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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Train stations

Bromsgrove

2.0 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.6 mito the nearest park

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

King George Recreation GroundPlaying field · 3.1 hectares

60 m · 1 min walk

Play area0.1 hectares

110 m · 1 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Bowling green0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Playing field (3 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Stourbridge Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 1.5 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Sports groundunder 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 3.6 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Playing field1.2 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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Questions about the B61 district

What is the crime rate in the B61 district?

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.

How much do houses cost in the B61 district?

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 the B61 district?

The nearest primary school is The Orchards School, 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Parkside Middle School, 0.6 mi away, about a 12 minute walk (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the B61 district?

Bromsgrove is 2.0 mi away.

What is the average household income in the B61 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £50,058 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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Postcodes in B61

Distances on this page are from the middle of the district.

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B60 B45 B48 B97 B31 DY9 WR9 B38

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