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Upland Grove is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B61 0EL is located in the Norton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Upland Grove, Bromsgrove, B61 0EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B61 0EN, B61 0EQ, B61 0EG, B61 0EJ, B61 0FS, B61 0DX, B61 0EE, B61 0ED, B61 0EW.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B61 0EL 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)
Female52.5%48.5%-4.0% 51.0% -2.5%
Male47.5%51.5%4.0% 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 B61 0EL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% 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)
Single27.8%25.9%-1.9% 37.9% -12.0%
Married: Opposite sex57.1%53.8%-3.3% 44.2% 9.6%
Married: Same sex0.5%0.6%0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated2.4%3.1%0.7% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced6.1%9.1%3.0% 9.1% 0.0%
Widowed6.1%7.4%1.3% 6.1% 1.3%

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 health48.6%51.4%2.8% 48.4% 3.0%
Good health36.2%33.6%-2.6% 33.6% 0.0%
Fair health11.9%11.3%-0.6% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health2.9%3.5%0.6% 4.0% -0.5%
Very bad health0.4%0.2%-0.2% 1.2% -1.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.7%13.9%-2.8% 18.2% -4.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.2%8.2%-4.0% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%12.5%-2.8% 13.4% -0.9%
Apprenticeship5.6%5.7%0.1% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.3%19%4.7% 16.9% 2.1%
Degree or Similar32.3%37.5%5.2% 33.8% 3.7%
Other3.7%3.1%-0.6% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.7% 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)
Indian0.4%0.7%0.3% 3.1% -2.4%
Other Asian0.7%0.9%0.2% 1.6% -0.7%
Black African0.2%0%-0.2% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.2%0.2% 0.9% -0.7%
Mixed Other0.4%0.2%-0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
White96.5%97.7%1.2% 81.4% 16.3%
Arab0.2%0%-0.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1.5%0%-1.5% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93.6% 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 Kingdom97.6%93.6%-4.0% 83.2% 10.4%
European Union0%5.1%5.1% 6.1% -1.0%
Africa1.3%0%-1.3% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.9%0.9%0.0% 5.6% -4.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.4%93.6%-3.8% 83.2% 10.4%
10+ Years0%5.7%5.7% 9.8% -4.1%
5-10 Years0%0.2%0.2% 2.9% -2.7%
2-5 Years0.4%0.5%0.1% 2.2% -1.7%
Less than 2 years2.2%0%-2.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.2% 76.7% 6.5%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.2% 1.2% -1.0%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held13.5% 13.5% 0.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.1% 37.2% 7.9%
Christian46.9% 46.2% 0.7%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu1.4% 1.7% -0.3%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Upland Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upland Grove was 32.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.5% lower than the Catshill South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Upland Grove has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Catshill South and the 120th lowest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.7%.



🔎 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. 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 B61 0EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upland Grove are based on 52 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 Upland Grove, Bromsgrove, B61 0EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for B61 0EL

Average Price
£359,162
Semi-Detached
£333,745
Terraced
£270,242
Detached
£378,218
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upland Grove

Average Price
£371,896
Semi-Detached
£350,132
Terraced
£262,456
Detached
£397,135
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upland GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
8A Upland Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002024-07-05 £279,176
15 Upland Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002024-05-03 £346,569
11 Upland Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£423,5002023-07-14 £432,108
15 Upland Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002022-06-24 £403,066
16 Upland Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£377,0002021-11-18 £414,123
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B61 0EL

Employment

B61 0EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee139
Retired81
Part-Time Employee55
Self-Employed30
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education34
Human health and social work activities33
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing27
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Construction19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Accommodation and food service activities14
Other14
Transport and storage13
Administrative and support service activities12
Financial and insurance activities9
Information and communication6
Real estate activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH
4out of 4 701 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lickey End First School
School Lane , Lickey End B60 1JG
4out of 4 976 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Orchards School
Perryfields Road , B61 8QN
- not rated 1,625 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Finstall First School
Carnforth Road , B60 2HS
4out of 4 1,879 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catshill First School
Gibb Lane , Catshill B61 0JP
3out of 4 2,009 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 1,155 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road , B60 3NL
4out of 4 2,640 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 4 744 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW
3out of 4 1,847 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close , B61 7DH
4out of 4 1,930 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road , B60 2ET
4out of 4 2,434 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 1,841 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL
- not rated 1,869 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bromsgrove School
Worcester Road , B61 7DU
- not rated 2,063 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane , Aston Fields B60 2EP
3out of 4 2,604 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Lokrum Fields
Copyholt Lane , Stoke Pound B60 3AY
- not rated 4,742 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
Oriental Royal112 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove687 yd
Ego At The Forest290 Birmingham Road, Lickey End723 yd
The Mint Lounge33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove813 yd
Cafe RouslerVictoria Ground, Birmingham Road816 yd
Rovers Cafe34 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove870 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hop Pole78 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove687 yd
ArtrixSchool Drive, Bromsgrove931 yd
The GuildBirmingham Road, Bromsgrove935 yd
Lickey End & District Working Mens ClubAlcester Road, Lickey End1,079 yd
Lickey End Social ClubAlcester Road, Lickey End1,079 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ideal Fish Bar110 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove687 yd
Bromsgrove Sporting FC33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove813 yd
China Wok30 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove870 yd
Papa John's32 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove870 yd
Greggs BromsgroveUnit 5A, Bromsgrove Retail Park956 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi29 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove936 yd
LidlUnit 3, Bromsgrove Retail Park956 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Victoria Ground
VICTORIA GROUND VICTORIA GROUND BIRMINGHAM ROAD
grass pitches799 yd
Parkside Middle School & Meadows First School
STOURBRIDGE ROAD
grass pitches858 yd
The Meadows (Closed)
Churchfields Road
grass pitches951 yd
King George V Playing Field
KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD KING GEORGE CLOSE
grass pitches1,009 yd
David Lloyd Club (Bromsgrove)
SLIDESLOW DRIVE
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts1,037 yd
Barnsley Hall Playing Fields
Barnsley Hall Road
grass pitches1,073 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 56.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 56.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 56.8%

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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed57 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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