Newton Road is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B60 3EA is located in the Aston Fields electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Newton Road, Bromsgrove, B60 3EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B60 3ER, B60 3GA, B60 3EE, B60 3EB, B60 3EP, B60 3GU, B60 3GB, B60 3GE, B60 2PE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B60 3EA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 50.2% | 2.0% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 51.8% | 49.8% | -2.0% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 3EA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 32.4% | 31.5% | -0.9% | 37.9% | -6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.8% | 56.5% | -0.3% | 44.2% | 12.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 7.7% | 0.2% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 (92.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.2% | 60.3% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 11.9% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 32.1% | 2.7% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 6.1% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -6.6% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12% | 10.4% | -1.6% | 18.2% | -7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 10.4% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 17.3% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 3.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.4% | 0.6% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.7% | 14.5% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.8% | 40.6% | 2.8% | 33.8% | 6.8% |
| Other | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.4% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Indian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 97% | 98.4% | 1.4% | 81.4% | 17.0% |
In this area, 94.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.7% | 94.2% | -1.5% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 3.2% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95% | 94.2% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 11.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.7% | 0.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.8% | 76.7% | 11.1% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 56.5% | 46.2% | 10.3% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 6.0% | 4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Newton Road was 90.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.8% higher than the Aston Fields average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Newton Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Aston Fields and the 67th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 4.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1C Newton Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £525,000 | 2025-03-27 | £531,887 |
| 20 Newton Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £377,000 | 2024-09-20 | £382,550 |
| 1C Newton Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £402,500 | 2024-08-27 | £414,897 |
| 43 Newton Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £470,000 | 2023-08-04 | £474,728 |
| 32 Newton Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £412,500 | 2023-07-12 | £433,020 |
B60 3EA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
B60 3EA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charford First School Charford Road , Charford B60 3NH | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic First School Rock Hill , B61 7LH | 3out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Finstall First School Carnforth Road , B60 2HS | 4out of 4 | 1,318 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Millfields First School Swift Close , B61 7BS | 3out of 4 | 1,486 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadows First School Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH | 4out of 4 | 2,331 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bromsgrove High Charford Road , B60 3NL | 4out of 4 | 647 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bromsgrove High School School Drive , Stratford Road B60 1BA | 2out of 4 | 1,842 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Fields Middle School Drummond Road , B60 2ET | 4out of 4 | 1,061 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Church of England Middle School Academy Watt Close , B61 7DH | 4out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Middle School Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH | 3out of 4 | 2,267 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catshill Middle School Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW | 3out of 4 | 4,777 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigby Hall Day Special School Rigby Lane , Aston Fields B60 2EP | 3out of 4 | 1,130 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromsgrove School Worcester Road , B61 7DU | - not rated | 1,196 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lokrum Fields Copyholt Lane , Stoke Pound B60 3AY | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadsgrove School Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL | 4out of 4 | 4,751 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL | - not rated | 4,777 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick's Smokehouse | 37 Stoke Road, Bromsgrove | 352 yd | |
| The Hangry Moose Street Food Cafe | 24 Sherwood Road, Bromsgrove | 362 yd | |
| No 3A Coffee House | 3A Stoke Road, Bromsgrove | 491 yd | |
| Zinga | Peartree Villas, 3 Stoke Road | 491 yd | |
| Ascotts-Fuso | 148 New Road, Bromsgrove | 554 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Fields Club Thai | 96 Stoke Road, Bromsgrove | 304 yd | |
| The Ladybird Inn | 2 Finstall Road, Bromsgrove | 626 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greggs | 53 Sherwood Road, Bromsgrove | 364 yd | |
| Subway | 64 Sherwood Road, Bromsgrove | 364 yd | |
| KFC | Charford Road, Bromsgrove | 417 yd | |
| Aston House Takeaway | 13 - 17 Stoke Road, Bromsgrove | 491 yd | |
| Golden Fry | 3 St Godwalds Road, Bromsgrove | 675 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waitrose | 3 St John Street, Bromsgrove | 296 yd | |
| The Coop | 1 Stoke Road, Bromsgrove | 491 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Garringtons (Closed) Sherwood Road | grass pitches | 207 yd |
| Aston Fields Recreation Ground BLENHEIM CRESCENT | grass pitches | 356 yd |
| Lowcost Gym (Closed) Sherwood Road | health and fitness suite | 359 yd |
| Charford Recreation Ground LYTTLETON AVENUE | grass pitches | 537 yd |
| Bromsgrove & District Indoor Bowls Club AUSTIN ROAD | indoor bowls | 678 yd |
| South Bromsgrove Community High School CHARFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 761 yd |
| Bromsgrove Cricket Hockey And Tennis Club ST. GODWALDS ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 856 yd |
| Bromsgrove School WORCESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 888 yd |
| Aston Fields Middle School DRUMMOND ROAD | grass pitches | 1,015 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 83.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.