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

Nearby postcodes are: B61 8NG, B61 8SN, B61 8LT, B61 8LS, B61 8SJ, B61 8SP, B61 8NQ, B61 8SH, B61 8LY.

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 8SL

Average Price
£221,680
Semi-Detached
£232,606
Terraced
£202,477
Detached
£233,332
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
4 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002021-10-27 £314,439
21 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£182,0002021-03-26 £211,064
27 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£210,0002021-01-26 £247,522
7 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002020-06-23 £150,361
16 King George Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£180,0002020-01-24 £220,883

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedThe Orchards School
Perryfields Road, B61 8QN 		765 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Meadows First School
Stourbridge Road, B61 0AH 		791 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Lickey End First School
School Lane, Lickey End B60 1JG 		1,802 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Finstall First School
Carnforth Road, B60 2HS 		2,154 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Millfields First School
Swift Close, B61 7BS 		2,172 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 		1,405 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4South Bromsgrove High
Charford Road, B60 3NL 		2,432 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 		868 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St John's Church of England Middle School Academy
Watt Close, B61 7DH 		1,583 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JW 		1,975 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Aston Fields Middle School
Drummond Road, B60 2ET 		2,697 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 		1,797 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Chadsgrove School
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL 		1,925 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedChadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College
Meadow Road, Catshill B61 0JL 		1,947 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Rigby Hall Day Special School
Rigby Lane, Aston Fields B60 2EP 		2,894 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedLokrum Fields
Copyholt Lane, Stoke Pound B60 3AY 		4,719 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 Road963 yd
The Mint Lounge33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove980 yd
Rovers Cafe34 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,030 yd
Oriental Royal112 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,035 yd
Willowbrook Garden CentreStourbridge Road, Catshill1,073 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duke Of York83 Broad Street, Bromsgrove369 yd
The Hop Pole78 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,035 yd
The Queens Head1 The Strand, Bromsgrove1,085 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sidemoor Fish Bar And Pronto Pizza67 Crabtree Lane, Bromsgrove783 yd
Bromsgrove Sporting FC33 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove980 yd
China Wok30 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,030 yd
Papa John's32 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,030 yd
Ideal Fish Bar110 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove1,035 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi29 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove973 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 pitches235 yd
The Meadows (Closed)
Churchfields Road 		grass pitches656 yd
Parkside Middle School & Meadows First School
STOURBRIDGE ROAD 		grass pitches676 yd
Victoria Ground
VICTORIA GROUND VICTORIA GROUND BIRMINGHAM ROAD 		grass pitches926 yd
Market Street Rec (Closed)
Recreation Road 		grass pitches964 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 speed25.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed80.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is King George Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 300 crimes were reported near King George Close . 34% 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 8SL.

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 8SL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 300
Violence And Sexual Offences 121
Anti Social Behaviour 63
Criminal Damage And Arson 34
Public Order 27
Shoplifting 16
Other Theft 10
Burglary 8
Other Crime 7
Vehicle Crime 5
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 1
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 8SL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Perryfields Crescent325 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near King Edward Road233 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Flats545 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laburnum Grove386 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lincoln Road354 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Lincoln Road354 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near York Avenue281 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sports/Recreation Area211 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area211 yd
More Crime Statistics for King George Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8SL

Employment

B61 8SL area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% 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 Employee106
Retired52
Part-Time Employee29
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Student (economically inactive)18
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed12
Other10
Self-Employed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing14
Administrative and support service activities12
Education12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication10
Construction8
Transport and storage7
Other5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female174
Male186

Partnership Status

Single129
Married: Opposite sex86
Married: Same sex3
Separated6
Divorced35
Widowed16

Health

Very good health154
Good health131
Fair health52
Bad health19
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 38
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 39
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 53
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other6
White344

Country of Birth

United Kingdom356
Africa3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK356
10+ Years3
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom257
Central and Western Africa2
Oceania1
No passport held100

Religion

No religion175
Christian156
Other religion4
Not answered25
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