King George Close is in Bromsgrove and in Bromsgrove district. B61 8SH 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 King George Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B61 8RY, B61 8SJ, B61 8SA, B61 8SQ, B61 8RZ, B61 8SW, B61 8LS, B61 8SL, B61 8LR.

King George Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on King George Close are based on 81 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 8SH

Average Price
£225,471
Semi-Detached
£223,557
Terraced
£229,939
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for King George Close

Average Price
£221,932
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on King George CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
65 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£230,0002022-12-12 £232,415
69 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£201,0002022-07-22 £209,910
56 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£205,0002021-10-08 £230,214
47 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002019-08-23 £221,720
52 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£159,0002017-06-29 £215,934

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Orchards School
Perryfields Road, B61 8QN 		600 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road, B61 0AH 		829 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lickey End First School
School Lane, Lickey End B60 1JG 		1,965 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Millfields First School
Swift Close, B61 7BS 		2,027 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Finstall First School
Carnforth Road, B60 2HS 		2,148 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 		1,417 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road, B60 3NL 		2,331 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 		901 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close, B61 7DH 		1,470 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JW 		2,119 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road, B60 2ET 		2,679 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 		1,695 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL 		2,065 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedChadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL 		2,086 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane, Aston Fields B60 2EP 		2,879 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLokrum Fields
Copyholt Lane, Stoke Pound B60 3AY 		4,634 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 Road988 yd
The Mint Lounge33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,008 yd
Rovers Cafe34 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,051 yd
OlympusStrand Centre, 2 - 4 The Strand1,065 yd
The Retreat Breakfast And Coffee House8 Mill Lane, Bromsgrove1,075 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke Of York83 Broad Street, Bromsgrove240 yd
The Queens Head1 The Strand, Bromsgrove1,065 yd
Bromsgrove Unionist ClubKidderminster Road, Bromsgrove1,075 yd
The Hop Pole78 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sidemoor Fish Bar And Pronto Pizza67 Crabtree Lane, Bromsgrove650 yd
Bromsgrove Sporting FC33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,008 yd
Market Plaice26 Market Street, Bromsgrove1,028 yd
China Wok30 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,051 yd
Papa John's32 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,051 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi29 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove975 yd
Asda21 Market Street, Bromsgrove1,089 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 pitches310 yd
The Meadows (Closed)
Churchfields Road 		grass pitches622 yd
Parkside Middle School & Meadows First School
STOURBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches670 yd
Market Street Rec (Closed)
Recreation Road 		grass pitches892 yd
Victoria Ground
VICTORIA GROUND VICTORIA GROUND BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches952 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 speed111.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is King George Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 397 crimes were reported near King George Close . Only 26% 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 8SH.

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

More Crime Statistics for King George Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8SH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 397
Violence And Sexual Offences 147
Anti Social Behaviour 76
Shoplifting 54
Criminal Damage And Arson 40
Public Order 26
Other Theft 12
Burglary 10
Other Crime 10
Vehicle Crime 9
Drugs 5
Robbery 4
Possession Of Weapons 3
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 8SH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Perryfields Crescent493 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area240 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Edward Road401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Moorfield Drive513 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Canberra Close469 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Canberra Close469 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laburnum Grove393 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincoln Road182 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Lincoln Road182 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near York Avenue110 yd
More Crime Statistics for King George Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8SH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B61 8SH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee145
Part-Time Employee65
Retired47
Student (economically inactive)35
Looking after home or family30
Self-Employed25
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Other10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Human health and social work activities25
Manufacturing15
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities9
Education7
Other7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female273
Male279

Partnership Status

Single201
Married: Opposite sex135
Separated11
Divorced37
Widowed21

Health

Very good health256
Good health188
Fair health74
Bad health26
Very bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications114
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 49
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 61
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 83
Degree or Similar 73
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani5
Black Caribbean9
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White529

Country of Birth

United Kingdom547
European Union7
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK547
10+ Years6
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom395
Ireland1
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held152

Religion

No religion281
Christian238
Buddhist1
Muslim8
Other religion2
Not answered23
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