Laurel Grove is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B61 8LU is located in the Sidemoor electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Laurel Grove, Bromsgrove, B61 8LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B61 8LX, B61 8LS, B61 8LT, B61 8LY, B61 8LR, B61 8LQ, B61 8LZ, B61 8NG, B61 8LJ.

Laurel Grove Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Laurel Grove are based on 9 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B61 8LU

Average Price
£146,872
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£219,722
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£88,591
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Laurel Grove

Average Price
£146,872
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Laurel GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Laurel Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£169,9502016-05-23 £239,636
17 Laurel Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£70,0002015-09-25 £89,855
19 Laurel Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£78,0002015-02-27 £104,554
1 Laurel Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002013-08-02 £210,032
19 Laurel Grove, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£74,6002011-04-21 £109,233

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road, B61 0AH 		597 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Orchards School
Perryfields Road, B61 8QN 		800 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lickey End First School
School Lane, Lickey End B60 1JG 		1,792 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Finstall First School
Carnforth Road, B60 2HS 		1,946 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Millfields First School
Swift Close, B61 7BS 		2,029 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4North Bromsgrove High School
School Drive, Stratford Road B60 1BA 		1,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road, B60 3NL 		2,243 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Parkside Middle School
Stourbridge Road, B61 0AH 		672 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close, B61 7DH 		1,405 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JW 		2,135 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road, B60 2ET 		2,487 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBromsgrove School
Worcester Road, B61 7DU 		1,610 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL 		2,091 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedChadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL 		2,114 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane, Aston Fields B60 2EP 		2,685 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLokrum Fields
Copyholt Lane, Stoke Pound B60 3AY 		4,518 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 Road763 yd
The Mint Lounge33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove782 yd
Rovers Cafe34 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove829 yd
Oriental Royal112 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove854 yd
OlympusStrand Centre, 2 - 4 The Strand875 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke Of York83 Broad Street, Bromsgrove267 yd
The Hop Pole78 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove854 yd
The Queens Head1 The Strand, Bromsgrove875 yd
Slug And Lettuce/K-Town/Chik Box/Locked And Loaded126 - 130 High Street, Bromsgrove972 yd
The Red Lion73 High Street, Bromsgrove994 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sidemoor Fish Bar And Pronto Pizza67 Crabtree Lane, Bromsgrove640 yd
Bromsgrove Sporting FC33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove782 yd
China Wok30 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove829 yd
Papa John's32 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove829 yd
Ideal Fish Bar110 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove854 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi29 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove766 yd
LidlUnit 3, Bromsgrove Retail Park905 yd
Asda21 Market Street, Bromsgrove945 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King George V Playing Field
KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD KING GEORGE V PLAYING FIELD KING GEORGE CLOSE 		grass pitches445 yd
The Meadows (Closed)
Churchfields Road 		grass pitches447 yd
Parkside Middle School & Meadows First School
STOURBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches466 yd
Victoria Ground
VICTORIA GROUND VICTORIA GROUND BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches726 yd
Market Street Rec (Closed)
Recreation Road 		grass pitches765 yd
Bromsgrove Sports And Leisure Centre
SCHOOL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,039 yd
The Dolphin Leisure Centre (Closed)
SCHOOL DRIVE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,039 yd
North Bromsgrove High School
SCHOOL DRIVE 		grass pitches1,092 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 speed47.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Laurel Grove Street dangerous?

In 2023, 373 crimes were reported near Laurel Grove . Only 28% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B61 8LU.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Laurel Grove, Bromsgrove, B61 8LU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 373
Violence And Sexual Offences 138
Anti Social Behaviour 64
Shoplifting 57
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Public Order 27
Other Theft 12
Burglary 9
Other Crime 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Drugs 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Robbery 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B61 8LU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Perryfields Crescent467 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near York Avenue296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Edward Road386 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Churchfields Close541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Churchfields Close541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Churchfields Close541 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorfield Drive458 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Canberra Close490 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Flats337 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laburnum Grove176 yd
More Crime Statistics for Laurel Grove, Bromsgrove, B61 8LU

Employment

B61 8LU area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee50
Retired39
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled18
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing14
Construction10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male110

Partnership Status

Single80
Married: Opposite sex49
Separated10
Divorced34
Widowed11

Health

Very good health98
Good health72
Fair health53
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications47
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 38

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian3
Pakistani5
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White225

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union7
Africa1
Middle East and Asia5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years10
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom176
France1
Poland2
Other EU countries1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion136
Christian83
Hindu4
Jewish1
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered10
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