Melbourne Avenue is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B61 8SG 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 Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, B61 8SG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B61 8PH, B61 8SQ, B61 8SF, B61 8SE, B61 8AD, B61 8SW, B61 8AY, B61 8SA, B61 8SD.

Melbourne Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melbourne Avenue are based on 39 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 8SG

Average Price
£242,310
Semi-Detached
£246,331
Terraced
£175,432
Detached
£244,845
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melbourne Avenue

Average Price
£251,142
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melbourne AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£315,0002023-05-02 £334,857
8 Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-08-04 £233,813
18 Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002019-02-14 £264,868
6 Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002016-12-07 £243,476
16 Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002015-11-10 £196,355

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Orchards School
Perryfields Road, B61 8QN 		396 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road, B61 0AH 		1,025 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Millfields First School
Swift Close, B61 7BS 		1,974 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's Catholic First School
Rock Hill, B61 7LH 		2,136 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Dodford First School
Fockbury Road, Dodford B61 9AW 		2,139 yd Community school No 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 		1,588 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road, B60 3NL 		2,358 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 		1,093 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close, B61 7DH 		1,489 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JW 		2,204 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road, B60 2ET 		2,813 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 		1,728 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL 		2,142 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedChadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL 		2,161 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane, Aston Fields B60 2EP 		3,016 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLokrum Fields
Copyholt Lane, Stoke Pound B60 3AY 		4,679 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke Of York83 Broad Street, Bromsgrove336 yd
Bromsgrove Unionist ClubKidderminster Road, Bromsgrove1,062 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sidemoor Fish Bar And Pronto Pizza67 Crabtree Lane, Bromsgrove662 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 pitches391 yd
The Meadows (Closed)
Churchfields Road 		grass pitches773 yd
Parkside Middle School & Meadows First School
STOURBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches842 yd
Market Street Rec (Closed)
Recreation Road 		grass pitches987 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melbourne Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 353 crimes were reported near Melbourne Avenue . Only 29% 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 8SG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, B61 8SG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 353
Violence And Sexual Offences 123
Anti Social Behaviour 79
Shoplifting 41
Criminal Damage And Arson 39
Public Order 26
Other Theft 10
Burglary 8
Other Crime 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Drugs 4
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
Bicycle Theft 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arlingham Avenue230 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area458 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Arlingham Avenue230 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Canberra Close482 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lincoln Road132 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincoln Road132 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lincoln Road132 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near York Avenue176 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area458 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Canberra Close482 yd
More Crime Statistics for Melbourne Avenue, Bromsgrove, B61 8SG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee121
Retired55
Part-Time Employee53
Self-Employed31
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities30
Manufacturing21
Education15
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other10
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female204
Male205

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex133
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced35
Widowed21

Health

Very good health222
Good health120
Fair health46
Bad health16
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 60
Degree or Similar 100
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African2
Other Black2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other3
White390
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom389
European Union7
Rest of Europe3
Africa8
Middle East and Asia2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK389
10+ Years16
5-10 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom313
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland5
Other Europe2
South-East Asia1
No passport held85

Religion

No religion183
Christian203
Buddhist1
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered20
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