Old Birmingham Road is in Marlbrook, Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B60 1HQ is located in the Marlbrook electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Birmingham Road, Marlbrook, Bromsgrove, B60 1HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B60 1HB, B60 1HG, B60 1HW, B60 1RA, B60 1HN.

Old Birmingham Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Birmingham Road are based on 335 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B60 1HQ

Average Price
£493,317
Semi-Detached
£429,175
Terraced
£410,040
Detached
£513,420
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Birmingham Road

Average Price
£474,798
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old Birmingham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
303A Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£580,0002023-07-13 £594,183
295 Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£515,0002023-05-04 £541,175
273 Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£460,0002023-04-28 £474,608
253 Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£370,0002021-04-12 £427,313
299 Old Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£328,5002021-01-21 £387,196

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 4,128 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery
Old Birmingham Road , Lickey B45 8EU
3out of 4 1,320 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Catshill First School
Gibb Lane , Catshill B61 0JP
3out of 4 1,963 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lickey End First School
School Lane , Lickey End B60 1JG
4out of 4 2,192 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Blackwell First School
St Catherine's Road , Blackwell B60 1BN
4out of 4 2,398 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beaconside Primary and Nursery School
Hazel Road , Rubery B45 9DX
3out of 4 2,713 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Waseley Hills High School
School Road , Rubery B45 9EL
2out of 4 2,866 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Bromsgrove High School
School Drive , Stratford Road B60 1BA
2out of 4 4,061 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY
3out of 4 4,077 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street , Frankley B45 0EU
1out of 4 4,523 yd Academy sponsor led 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 2,279 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkside Middle School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
3out of 4 3,810 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close , B61 7DH
4out of 4 5,012 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road , B60 2ET
4out of 4 5,020 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Birmingham Road , Alvechurch B48 7TA
3out of 4 5,404 yd Academy converter 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 2,377 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
- not rated 2,383 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane , Aston Fields B60 2EP
3out of 4 5,116 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Bromsgrove School
Worcester Road , B61 7DU
- not rated 5,123 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre , Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS
2out of 4 5,154 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco199 Old Birmingham Road, Marlbrook629 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Braces Lane Recreation Ground
BRACES LANE
grass pitches968 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 speed143.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Birmingham Road dangerous?

In 2023, 16 crimes were reported near Old Birmingham Road . 80% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B60 1HQ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old Birmingham Road, Marlbrook, Bromsgrove, B60 1HQ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B60 1HQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired81
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1

Employment Industry

Education28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Manufacturing19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities19
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Construction14
Other10
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Information and communication6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male171

Partnership Status

Single60
Married: Opposite sex178
Separated4
Divorced19
Widowed9

Health

Very good health160
Good health115
Fair health38
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 37
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 127
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian1
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White303
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom311
European Union2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK311
10+ Years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom294
Ireland1
Spain1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion111
Christian188
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Not answered18