Mercer Close is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district.
B61 7LQ is located in the Perryfields electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use
since 2017-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mercer Close, Bromsgrove, B61 7LQ and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B61 8QR, B61 8QW, B61 7LD, B61 7LF, B61 7LA, B61 9AB, B61 8RW, B61 7LE, B61 8RN.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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10 Mercer Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2020-06-03 | £338,313 |
6 Mercer Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2019-10-04 | £313,917 |
13 Mercer Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2019-09-20 | £235,087 |
6 Mercer Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2019-04-23 | £335,006 |
8 Mercer Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2018-10-11 | £450,564 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | The Orchards School Perryfields Road, B61 8QN | 584 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Millfields First School Swift Close, B61 7BS | 1,289 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Peter's Catholic First School Rock Hill, B61 7LH | 1,551 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Meadows First School Stourbridge Road, B61 0AH | 1,607 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Dodford First School Fockbury Road, Dodford B61 9AW | 1,891 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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2out of 4 | North Bromsgrove High School School Drive, Stratford Road B60 1BA | 1,940 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | South Bromsgrove High Charford Road, B60 3NL | 1,955 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | St John's Church of England Middle School Academy Watt Close, B61 7DH | 1,197 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Parkside Middle School Stourbridge Road, B61 0AH | 1,641 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Aston Fields Middle School Drummond Road, B60 2ET | 2,855 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Catshill Middle School Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JW | 3,122 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Bromsgrove School Worcester Road, B61 7DU | 1,439 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Chadsgrove School Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL | 3,053 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Rigby Hall Day Special School Rigby Lane, Aston Fields B60 2EP | 3,057 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL | 3,069 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Lokrum Fields Copyholt Lane, Stoke Pound B60 3AY | 4,238 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Bromsgrove Unionist Club | Kidderminster Road, Bromsgrove | 811 yd | |
The Duke Of York | 83 Broad Street, Bromsgrove | 1,006 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Sidemoor Fish Bar And Pronto Pizza | 67 Crabtree Lane, Bromsgrove | 814 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Youfit (Bromsgrove) KIDDERMINSTER ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 259 yd |
Sanders Park DAWSON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 544 yd |
St John'S Middle School WATT CLOSE | grass pitches | 1,086 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 163.2 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 28.5 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 65 crimes were reported
near Mercer Close .
67% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B61 7LQ.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 65 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 20 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 14 |
Public Order | 9 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 7 |
Burglary | 4 |
Other Theft | 3 |
Vehicle Crime | 2 |
Bicycle Theft | 2 |
Other Crime | 2 |
Possession Of Weapons | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B61 7LQ.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Harland Close | 58 yd |
2023-11 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Mercer Close | 0 yd |
2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Echells Close | 359 yd |
2023-11 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Whitford Gardens | 226 yd |
2023-11 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Mercer Close | 0 yd |
2023-11 | Drugs | Under investigation | On or near Carol Avenue | 259 yd |
2023-11 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Mercer Close | 0 yd |
2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Parkwood Road | 536 yd | |
2023-11 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Parkwood Road | 536 yd | |
2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Harland Close | 58 yd |
B61 7LQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 19% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in B61 7LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 106 |
Full-Time Employee | 94 |
Part-Time Employee | 44 |
Self-Employed | 41 |
Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
Unemployed | 7 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
Looking after home or family | 5 |
Other | 4 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
Construction | 25 |
Human health and social work activities | 22 |
Education | 22 |
Manufacturing | 17 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
Other | 11 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
Information and communication | 8 |
Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
Transport and storage | 5 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
Female | 179 |
Male | 199 |
Single | 80 |
Married: Opposite sex | 196 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 28 |
Widowed | 16 |
Very good health | 205 |
Good health | 118 |
Fair health | 48 |
Bad health | 7 |
Very bad health | 3 |
No qualifications | 58 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 27 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
Apprenticeship | 21 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 61 |
Degree or Similar | 123 |
Chinese | 1 |
Indian | 4 |
Other Asian | 4 |
Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
Mixed Other | 3 |
White | 365 |
Arab | 1 |
Other | 1 |
United Kingdom | 363 |
European Union | 5 |
Africa | 4 |
Middle East and Asia | 7 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 363 |
10+ Years | 15 |
Less than 2 years | 3 |
United Kingdom | 347 |
Ireland | 2 |
France | 1 |
Italy | 1 |
Spain | 1 |
Other EU countries | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
South-East Asia | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 25 |
No religion | 121 |
Christian | 231 |
Buddhist | 4 |
Sikh | 4 |
Not answered | 21 |