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Long Meadow Road is in Lickey End, Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B60 1GD is located in the Norton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Long Meadow Road, Lickey End, Bromsgrove, B60 1GD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B60 1GF, B60 1GG, B60 1GE, B60 1GQ, B60 1NG, B60 1LA, B60 1JY, B60 1JZ, B60 1GA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B60 1GD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.9%50.1%0.2% 51.0% -0.9%
Male50.1%49.9%-0.2% 49.0% 0.9%

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 vicinity of B60 1GD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.8%28.9%3.1% 37.9% -9.0%
Married: Opposite sex64.9%59.7%-5.2% 44.2% 15.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated1%1%0.0% 2.2% -1.2%
Divorced6.3%6.2%-0.1% 9.1% -2.9%
Widowed2%3.6%1.6% 6.1% -2.5%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (93.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health71.3%59.2%-12.1% 48.4% 10.8%
Good health22.9%34%11.1% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health5.4%6.8%1.4% 12.7% -5.9%
Bad health0.5%0%-0.5% 4.0% -4.0%

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.

In the area around B60 1GD this area, 4.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.3%4.6%-2.7% 18.2% -13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.9%9.1%-5.8% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.9%15.6%-5.3% 13.4% 2.2%
Apprenticeship3%3.6%0.6% 5.3% -1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.9%20.2%7.3% 16.9% 3.3%
Degree or Similar38.1%45.9%7.8% 33.8% 12.1%
Other3%1%-2.0% 2.8% -1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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)
Chinese0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.2%0.8%-0.4% 3.1% -2.3%
Black Caribbean0%1.9%1.9% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black0.2%0.3%0.1% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%0%-0.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%2.2%2.0% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
White95.9%94.6%-1.3% 81.4% 13.2%
Arab0.2%0%-0.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.2% 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 Kingdom97.1%96.2%-0.9% 83.2% 13.0%
European Union0.2%0.8%0.6% 6.1% -5.3%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.8%0.6% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa1.2%0.8%-0.4% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia0.7%0.8%0.1% 5.6% -4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK96.6%96.2%-0.4% 83.2% 13.0%
10+ Years0%2.7%2.7% 9.8% -7.1%
5-10 Years0.7%0.8%0.1% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years0.2%0%-0.2% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years2.4%0.3%-2.1% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom92.9% 76.7% 16.2%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
No passport held6.3% 13.5% -7.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.8% 37.2% -3.4%
Christian60.2% 46.2% 14.0%
Jewish0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Not answered4.4% 6.0% -1.6%

Safety

Is Long Meadow Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Long Meadow Road was 40.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.5% lower than the Catshill South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Long Meadow Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Catshill South and the 147th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,300
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in B60 1GD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Long Meadow Road are based on 130 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 Long Meadow Road, Lickey End, Bromsgrove, B60 1GD

Estimated Average Property Prices for B60 1GD

Average Price
£374,150
Semi-Detached
£323,716
Terraced
£249,898
Detached
£457,628
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Long Meadow Road

Average Price
£368,729
Semi-Detached
£323,928
Terraced
£268,835
Detached
£484,272
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Long Meadow Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
44 Long Meadow Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£223,0002024-10-25 £224,765
22 Long Meadow Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£468,0002024-06-21 £488,432
38 Long Meadow Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002024-06-10 £229,458
41 Long Meadow Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002023-08-23 £220,629
41 Long Meadow Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£220,0002023-07-24 £228,522
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B60 1GD

Employment

B60 1GD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee142
Retired65
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family7
Other5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities31
Education29
Manufacturing22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Construction17
Information and communication15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Other12
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Real estate activities7
Transport and storage7
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lickey End First School
School Lane , Lickey End B60 1JG
4out of 4 400 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catshill First School
Gibb Lane , Catshill B61 0JP
3out of 4 1,465 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
4out of 4 1,988 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Blackwell First School
St Catherine's Road , Blackwell B60 1BN
4out of 4 2,095 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Finstall First School
Carnforth Road , B60 2HS
4out of 4 2,828 yd Community school 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 2,268 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road , B60 3NL
4out of 4 3,853 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waseley Hills High School
School Road , Rubery B45 9EL
2out of 4 4,560 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW
3out of 4 1,546 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkside Middle School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
3out of 4 2,014 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close , B61 7DH
4out of 4 3,217 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road , B60 2ET
4out of 4 3,321 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
4out of 4 1,610 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
- not rated 1,635 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromsgrove School
Worcester Road , B61 7DU
- not rated 3,323 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane , Aston Fields B60 2EP
3out of 4 3,443 yd Community special school No 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
Ego At The Forest290 Birmingham Road, Lickey End605 yd
Gardener's Retreat At Bromgrove Garden CentreLittleheath Lane, Lickey End639 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lickey End & District Working Mens ClubAlcester Road, Lickey End245 yd
Lickey End Social ClubAlcester Road, Lickey End245 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mexi Co10 Old Birmingham Road, Lickey End319 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lickey End Recreation Ground
Alcester Road
grass pitches538 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 speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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