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Belvedere Drive is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B61 0AJ 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 Belvedere Drive, Bromsgrove, B61 0AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B61 0AG, B61 0AX, B61 0AL, B61 8JY, B61 0AH, B61 0DW, B61 0DA, B61 8LB, B61 0AQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B61 0AJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%51.9%0.7% 51.0% 0.9%
Male48.8%48.1%-0.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single34.4%38.7%4.3% 37.9% 0.8%
Married: Opposite sex48.5%37.2%-11.3% 44.2% -7.0%
Married: Same sex0%1.5%1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Separated0.7%1.8%1.1% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced7%10.6%3.6% 9.1% 1.5%
Widowed9.3%10.2%0.9% 6.1% 4.1%

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 health48.8%44.6%-4.2% 48.4% -3.8%
Good health30.6%39.5%8.9% 33.6% 5.9%
Fair health14.1%10.8%-3.3% 12.7% -1.9%
Bad health5.1%3.5%-1.6% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health1.3%1.6%0.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.1%18.5%-2.6% 18.2% 0.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.1%9.1%1.0% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.3%12%-4.3% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship6.7%6.9%0.2% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.4%15.2%0.8% 16.9% -1.7%
Degree or Similar29.3%35.5%6.2% 33.8% 1.7%
Other4.1%2.9%-1.2% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 92.1% 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)
Chinese1.3%0%-1.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.7%2.2%0.5% 3.1% -0.9%
Pakistani0.3%2.2%1.9% 2.7% -0.5%
Other Asian0.7%0%-0.7% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.0% -0.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed Other0%1%1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
White95.6%92.1%-3.5% 81.4% 10.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 97.1% 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 Kingdom91.6%97.1%5.5% 83.2% 13.9%
European Union3.4%1%-2.4% 6.1% -5.1%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.3%0%-0.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia3.7%1.9%-1.8% 5.6% -3.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.2%97.1%5.9% 83.2% 13.9%
10+ Years1%1.9%0.9% 9.8% -7.9%
5-10 Years3%0.6%-2.4% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years1.3%0.3%-1.0% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years3.4%0%-3.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.8% 76.7% 7.1%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held14.3% 13.5% 0.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.8% 37.2% -3.4%
Christian55.1% 46.2% 8.9%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim2.5% 6.5% -4.0%
Sikh1.9% 0.9% 1.0%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Belvedere Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belvedere Drive was 81.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.7% higher than the Lowes Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Belvedere Drive has the 8th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Lowes Hill and the 75th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.3%.



🔎 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. 61% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B61 0AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Belvedere Drive are based on 19 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 Belvedere Drive, Bromsgrove, B61 0AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for B61 0AJ

Average Price
£314,685
Semi-Detached
£312,773
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£321,376
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Belvedere Drive

Average Price
£322,101
Semi-Detached
£320,777
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£327,064
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Belvedere DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Belvedere Drive, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£297,0002022-10-28 £309,575
5 Belvedere Drive, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002019-01-18 £348,896
1 Belvedere Drive, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,9502016-03-23 £355,645
6 Belvedere Drive, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002014-03-28 £255,519
9 Belvedere Drive, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002013-05-07 £313,221
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B61 0AJ

Employment

B61 0AJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee105
Retired80
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed21
Other11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family2
Student (economically inactive)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education22
Manufacturing17
Construction13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Other8
Information and communication7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
4out of 4 157 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchards School
Perryfields Road , B61 8QN
- not rated 1,300 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Lickey End First School
School Lane , Lickey End B60 1JG
4out of 4 1,491 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Finstall First School
Carnforth Road , B60 2HS
4out of 4 1,510 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Millfields First School
Swift Close , B61 7BS
3out of 4 2,111 yd Community school Yes 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 4 745 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road , B60 3NL
4out of 4 2,106 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 4 220 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close , B61 7DH
4out of 4 1,379 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road , B60 2ET
4out of 4 2,067 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW
3out of 4 2,293 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 1,516 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane , Aston Fields B60 2EP
3out of 4 2,255 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
4out of 4 2,270 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
- not rated 2,297 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lokrum Fields
Copyholt Lane , Stoke Pound B60 3AY
- not rated 4,267 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
Cafe RouslerVictoria Ground, Birmingham Road314 yd
Oriental Royal112 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove318 yd
The Mint Lounge33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove322 yd
Rovers Cafe34 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove383 yd
OlympusStrand Centre, 2 - 4 The Strand571 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hop Pole78 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove318 yd
ArtrixSchool Drive, Bromsgrove543 yd
The Queens Head1 The Strand, Bromsgrove571 yd
The GuildBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove682 yd
The Duke Of York83 Broad Street, Bromsgrove723 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ideal Fish Bar110 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove318 yd
Bromsgrove Sporting FC33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove322 yd
China Wok30 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove383 yd
Papa John's32 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove383 yd
Greggs BromsgroveUnit 5A, Bromsgrove Retail Park475 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi29 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove406 yd
LidlUnit 3, Bromsgrove Retail Park475 yd
Asda21 Market Street, Bromsgrove782 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Ground
VICTORIA GROUND VICTORIA GROUND BIRMINGHAM ROAD
grass pitches285 yd
Parkside Middle School & Meadows First School
STOURBRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches325 yd
The Meadows (Closed)
Churchfields Road
grass pitches432 yd
North Bromsgrove High School
SCHOOL DRIVE
grass pitches656 yd
Bromsgrove Sports And Leisure Centre
SCHOOL DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool676 yd
The Dolphin Leisure Centre (Closed)
SCHOOL DRIVE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool676 yd
Market Street Rec (Closed)
Recreation Road
grass pitches709 yd
David Lloyd Club (Bromsgrove)
SLIDESLOW DRIVE
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts779 yd
King George V Playing Field
KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD KING GEORGE CLOSE
grass pitches936 yd
Bromsgrove Golf Centre
STRATFORD ROAD
golf1,071 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 speed58.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed61.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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