Overview of B60 3QU

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Cornfield Avenue is in Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B60 3QU is located in the Avoncroft electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Cornfield Avenue, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, B60 3QU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B60 3QY, B60 3QS, B60 3BH, B60 3QT, B60 3QN, B60 3QP, B60 3QX, B60 3QG, B60 3QW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B60 3QU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents 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)
Female51.2%48.5%-2.7% 51.0% -2.5%
Male48.8%51.5%2.7% 49.0% 2.5%

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 3QU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.2% 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)
Single25.1%24.3%-0.8% 37.9% -13.6%
Married: Opposite sex58.7%59.2%0.5% 44.2% 15.0%
Married: Same sex1.5%0%-1.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.8%2.7%0.9% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced8.1%7.5%-0.6% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed4.8%6.3%1.5% 6.1% 0.2%

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 (87.4%) 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 health51.9%54.2%2.3% 48.4% 5.8%
Good health38.9%33.2%-5.7% 33.6% -0.4%
Fair health7.4%10.3%2.9% 12.7% -2.4%
Bad health1.2%2.3%1.1% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0.6%0%-0.6% 1.2% -1.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.2%11.5%2.3% 18.2% -6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.4%6.3%-8.1% 9.6% -3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.1%14.6%-3.5% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship5.2%5.5%0.3% 5.3% 0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.5%17.4%4.9% 16.9% 0.5%
Degree or Similar37.3%41.9%4.6% 33.8% 8.1%
Other3.3%2.8%-0.5% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99% 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%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0%-1.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%0%-1.5% 0.9% -0.9%
White97.2%99%1.8% 81.4% 17.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.3% 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 Kingdom98.5%97.3%-1.2% 83.2% 14.1%
European Union0.6%1.3%0.7% 6.1% -4.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Middle East and Asia0.6%0%-0.6% 5.6% -5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%1.3%1.3% 1.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK98.5%97.3%-1.2% 83.2% 14.1%
10+ Years0%1.7%1.7% 9.8% -8.1%
5-10 Years0%1%1.0% 2.9% -1.9%
2-5 Years0.3%0%-0.3% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years1.2%0%-1.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.4% 76.7% 14.7%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
No passport held7% 13.5% -6.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.7% 37.2% -3.5%
Christian62% 46.2% 15.8%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered3.7% 6.0% -2.3%

Safety

Is Cornfield Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cornfield Avenue was 13.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.4% lower than the Avoncroft average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Cornfield Avenue has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Avoncroft and the 37th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.7%.



🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in B60 3QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cornfield Avenue are based on 30 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 Cornfield Avenue, Stoke Heath, Bromsgrove, B60 3QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for B60 3QU

Average Price
£414,447
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£412,773
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£439,556

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cornfield Avenue

Average Price
£417,885
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£416,759
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£450,544

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cornfield AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
28 Cornfield Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Other, an established residential building
£445,0502024-08-15 £450,544
2 Cornfield Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002023-10-25 £421,721
6 Cornfield Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002022-12-09 £440,082
10 Cornfield Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£335,0002022-11-11 £340,081
26 Cornfield Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£447,0002022-07-29 £463,146
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B60 3QU

Employment

B60 3QU 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in B60 3QU 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 Employee105
Retired77
Part-Time Employee25
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)12
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Looking after home or family2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities25
Education24
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction11
Information and communication11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter's Catholic First School
Rock Hill , B61 7LH
3out of 4 1,166 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Millfields First School
Swift Close , B61 7BS
3out of 4 1,254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Charford First School
Charford Road , Charford B60 3NH
3out of 4 1,332 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stoke Prior First School
Ryefields Road , Stoke Prior B60 4ND
4out of 4 1,826 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Finstall First School
Carnforth Road , B60 2HS
4out of 4 2,693 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road , B60 3NL
4out of 4 1,355 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
North Bromsgrove High School
School Drive , Stratford Road B60 1BA
2out of 4 2,906 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close , B61 7DH
4out of 4 1,914 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road , B60 2ET
4out of 4 2,604 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Parkside Middle School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
3out of 4 3,108 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW
3out of 4 5,397 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 1,794 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lokrum Fields
Copyholt Lane , Stoke Pound B60 3AY
- not rated 2,220 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane , Aston Fields B60 2EP
3out of 4 2,700 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
4out of 4 5,345 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
- not rated 5,367 yd Special post 16 institution 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
Tandoor Flames At The Golden LionAustin Road, Bromsgrove393 yd
St Basils Bistro13 - 21 Humphrey Avenue, Bromsgrove910 yd
MorrisonsUnit 4, Buntsford Park Road, Bromsgrove952 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Golden Lion Sports & RestaurantAustin Road, Bromsgrove393 yd
The Hanbury Turn44 Hanbury Road, Bromsgrove442 yd
Avoncroft Cricket ClubHanbury Road, Bromsgrove571 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big Bite Caribbean Takeaway180A Austin Road, Bromsgrove627 yd
Charford Chippy180 Austin Road, Bromsgrove627 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiSherwood Road, Bromsgrove1,088 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Avoncroft Cricket Club
AVONCROFT CRICKET CLUB AVONCROFT CRICKET CLUB HANBURY ROAD
grass pitches532 yd
Bromsgrove & District Indoor Bowls Club
AUSTIN ROAD
indoor bowls914 yd
Charford Recreation Ground
LYTTLETON AVENUE
grass pitches1,044 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 speed157.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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