Sanders Road is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B61 7DQ is located in the Sanders Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1985-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sanders Road, Bromsgrove, B61 7DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B61 7DF, B61 7DD, B61 7AX, B61 7AT, B61 7AS, B61 7DE, B61 7HP, B61 7DY, B61 7DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B61 7DQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 51.5% | 0.3% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 48.8% | 48.5% | -0.3% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B61 7DQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 46.1% | 53.1% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 15.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.5% | 22% | -5.5% | 44.2% | -22.2% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 4% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 16.1% | 18.6% | 2.5% | 9.1% | 9.5% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 2.3% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 45% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -3.4% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 33% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -0.6% |
| Fair health | 10.8% | 17% | 6.2% | 12.7% | 4.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4.5% | 1.7% | 4.0% | 0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 | 14.5% | 15.3% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.4% | 9% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 11.9% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 7.3% | 6.8% | 5.3% | 2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 19.2% | 15.3% | -3.9% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.9% | 40.7% | 0.8% | 33.8% | 6.9% |
| Other | 3.1% | 0.6% | -2.5% | 2.8% | -2.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 1% | -3.7% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 88.7% | 88.6% | -0.1% | 81.4% | 7.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 89.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 87.8% | 89.6% | 1.8% | 83.2% | 6.4% |
| European Union | 0.5% | 6.5% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.8% | 0.5% | -3.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.9% | 0.5% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.3% | 90% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 6.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.3% | 8% | 4.7% | 9.8% | -1.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 0.5% | -2.3% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 0.5% | -5.1% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.9% | 76.7% | 6.2% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| No passport held | 12.1% | 13.5% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.5% | 37.2% | 9.3% |
| Christian | 41.5% | 46.2% | -4.7% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 1% | 6.5% | -5.5% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sanders Road was 258.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 208.2% higher than the Bromsgrove Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sanders Road has the 6th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Bromsgrove Central and the 13th highest crime rate of 305 local areas in Bromsgrove .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 142.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -62.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Sanders Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Other, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2025-04-17 | £107,219 |
| 83 Sanders Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2024-12-06 | £115,600 |
| 77 Sanders Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2024-12-06 | £110,574 |
| 71 Sanders Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £107,000 | 2024-10-31 | £104,401 |
| 21 Sanders Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2023-12-20 | £250,150 |
B61 7DQ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 86 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfields First School Swift Close , B61 7BS | 3out of 4 | 424 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic First School Rock Hill , B61 7LH | 3out of 4 | 478 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Charford First School Charford Road , Charford B60 3NH | 3out of 4 | 1,256 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchards School Perryfields Road , B61 8QN | - not rated | 1,488 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadows First School Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH | 4out of 4 | 1,553 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 | 801 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bromsgrove High School School Drive , Stratford Road B60 1BA | 2out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 341 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parkside Middle School Stourbridge Road , B61 0AH | 3out of 4 | 1,530 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Fields Middle School Drummond Road , B60 2ET | 4out of 4 | 1,880 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Catshill Middle School Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW | 3out of 4 | 3,786 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromsgrove School Worcester Road , B61 7DU | - not rated | 412 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rigby Hall Day Special School Rigby Lane , Aston Fields B60 2EP | 3out of 4 | 2,066 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lokrum Fields Copyholt Lane , Stoke Pound B60 3AY | - not rated | 3,101 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadsgrove School Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL | 4out of 4 | 3,738 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JL | - not rated | 3,761 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Dave's Cafe And Burger Bar | 141 - 143 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 163 yd | |
| Altered Images | 80 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 294 yd | |
| Gurkha Imperial Dining | 74 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 294 yd | |
| Chennai Lounge | Kidderminster Road, Bromsgrove | 387 yd | |
| The Sandwich Lady & Sons | 42 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 526 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Court Leet Hungry Horse | 174 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 207 yd | |
| Ye Olde Black Cross | 70 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 294 yd | |
| 57 Monkeys | 39 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 486 yd | |
| Millfield And District Social Club | Millfield Road, Bromsgrove | 512 yd | |
| The Little Ale House | 21 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 570 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Take Away | 76 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 294 yd | |
| Sunny's Fryer | 66 - 68 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 294 yd | |
| Wing Lee | 3A Hanover Street, Bromsgrove | 450 yd | |
| Anarkali Indian Takeaway | 53 - 55 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 472 yd | |
| Istanbul Grill And Chicago Pizza | 33 Worcester Road, Bromsgrove | 486 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 21 Market Street, Bromsgrove | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Altered Images WORCESTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 303 yd |
| St John'S Middle School WATT CLOSE | grass pitches | 325 yd |
| Sanders Park DAWSON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 611 yd |
| Well-Fit (Closed) Station Street | health and fitness suite | 620 yd |
| Bromsgrove School WORCESTER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 645 yd |
| South Bromsgrove Community High School CHARFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 697 yd |
| Ryland Centre NEW ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 935 yd |
| Market Street Rec (Closed) Recreation Road | grass pitches | 987 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 | 7.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 7.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 7.7% |
| 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 | 54.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 55.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.