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Burcot Avenue is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B60 1AG is located in the Lowes Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Burcot Avenue, Bromsgrove, B60 1AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B60 1AF, B61 0DH, B61 0DQ, B61 0DJ, B60 1AE, B61 0DZ, B61 0DU, B61 0AF, B61 0DY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B60 1AG is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%46.4%-1.5% 51.0% -4.6%
Male52.1%53.6%1.5% 49.0% 4.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around B60 1AG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single46%53.4%7.4% 37.9% 15.5%
Married: Opposite sex29.7%20.1%-9.6% 44.2% -24.1%
Married: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated3.5%2.1%-1.4% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced12.4%14.8%2.4% 9.1% 5.7%
Widowed8.4%7.4%-1.0% 6.1% 1.3%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health43.3%36.7%-6.6% 48.4% -11.7%
Good health31.9%41.8%9.9% 33.6% 8.2%
Fair health16.8%15.6%-1.2% 12.7% 2.9%
Bad health7.1%5.1%-2.0% 4.0% 1.1%
Very bad health0.8%0.8%0.0% 1.2% -0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.7%20.1%-11.6% 18.2% 1.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16.3%12.2%-4.1% 9.6% 2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.8%24.3%6.5% 13.4% 10.9%
Apprenticeship4%3.7%-0.3% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.9%14.8%4.9% 16.9% -2.1%
Degree or Similar15.8%22.2%6.4% 33.8% -11.6%
Other4.5%2.6%-1.9% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.4% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.8%1.3%0.5% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian2.9%3.8%0.9% 3.1% 0.7%
Pakistani0.8%0%-0.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%0.4%0.4% 1.6% -1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African0.8%0%-0.8% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
White92.9%92.4%-0.5% 81.4% 11.0%
Other0.4%0%-0.4% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.4%94.9%-0.5% 83.2% 11.7%
European Union0%1.7%1.7% 6.1% -4.4%
Africa0.4%0%-0.4% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia3.4%3%-0.4% 5.6% -2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Oceania0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.5%94.9%0.4% 83.2% 11.7%
10+ Years1.3%3.8%2.5% 9.8% -6.0%
5-10 Years0.4%0.8%0.4% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years1.3%0%-1.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years2.5%0.4%-2.1% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.7% 76.7% -5.0%
Ireland0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
No passport held25.7% 13.5% 12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion57.8% 37.2% 20.6%
Christian33.8% 46.2% -12.4%
Hindu3% 1.7% 1.3%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Not answered3.8% 6.0% -2.2%

Safety

Is Burcot Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burcot Avenue was 317.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 278.2% higher than the Bromsgrove Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Burcot Avenue has the 4th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bromsgrove Central and the 9th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 144.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 3.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,800
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B60 1AG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Burcot Avenue are based on 13 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromsgrove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Burcot Avenue, Bromsgrove, B60 1AG

Estimated Average Property Prices for B60 1AG

Average Price
£273,931
Semi-Detached
£270,011
Terraced
£285,691
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burcot Avenue

Average Price
£279,600
Semi-Detached
£278,557
Terraced
£281,946
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burcot AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Burcot Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£305,0002024-08-16 £312,671
16 Burcot Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002024-08-05 £283,144
6 Burcot Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£248,0002023-01-20 £256,432
7 Burcot Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£249,5002022-01-24 £273,671
10 Burcot Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£227,0002018-02-21 £310,063
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B60 1AG

Employment

B60 1AG area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee47
Retired42
Part-Time Employee30
Unemployed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family14
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction14
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Education4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Financial and insurance activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
4out of 4 515 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lickey End First School
School Lane , Lickey End B60 1JG
4out of 4 1,208 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Finstall First School
Carnforth Road , B60 2HS
4out of 4 1,365 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Orchards School
Perryfields Road , B61 8QN
- not rated 1,764 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Peter's Catholic First School
Rock Hill , B61 7LH
3out of 4 2,377 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Bromsgrove High School
School Drive , Stratford Road B60 1BA
2out of 4 683 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road , B60 3NL
4out of 4 2,254 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkside Middle School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
3out of 4 496 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close , B61 7DH
4out of 4 1,654 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road , B60 2ET
4out of 4 1,916 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW
3out of 4 2,365 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bromsgrove School
Worcester Road , B61 7DU
- not rated 1,734 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane , Aston Fields B60 2EP
3out of 4 2,082 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
4out of 4 2,362 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
- not rated 2,391 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lokrum Fields
Copyholt Lane , Stoke Pound B60 3AY
- not rated 4,262 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Royal112 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove298 yd
The Mint Lounge33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove487 yd
Cafe RouslerVictoria Ground, Birmingham Road504 yd
Rovers Cafe34 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove521 yd
OlympusStrand Centre, 2 - 4 The Strand781 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hop Pole78 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove298 yd
The GuildBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove415 yd
ArtrixSchool Drive, Bromsgrove472 yd
The Queens Head1 The Strand, Bromsgrove781 yd
Slug And Lettuce/K-Town/Chik Box/Locked And Loaded126 - 130 High Street, Bromsgrove979 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ideal Fish Bar110 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove298 yd
Bromsgrove Sporting FC33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove487 yd
China Wok30 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove521 yd
Papa John's32 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove521 yd
Greggs BromsgroveUnit 5A, Bromsgrove Retail Park578 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlUnit 3, Bromsgrove Retail Park578 yd
Aldi29 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove639 yd
Asda21 Market Street, Bromsgrove1,045 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Ground
VICTORIA GROUND VICTORIA GROUND BIRMINGHAM ROAD
grass pitches511 yd
David Lloyd Club (Bromsgrove)
SLIDESLOW DRIVE
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts514 yd
North Bromsgrove High School
SCHOOL DRIVE
grass pitches662 yd
Parkside Middle School & Meadows First School
STOURBRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches748 yd
Bromsgrove Golf Centre
STRATFORD ROAD
golf757 yd
Bromsgrove Sports And Leisure Centre
SCHOOL DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool780 yd
The Dolphin Leisure Centre (Closed)
SCHOOL DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool780 yd
The Meadows (Closed)
Churchfields Road
grass pitches860 yd
Market Street Rec (Closed)
Recreation Road
grass pitches1,053 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.