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B61 0AR

Lowes Hill · Bromsgrove · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bromsgrove
Ward
Lowes Hill
Local authority
Bromsgrove
Constituency
Bromsgrove
Postcode district
B61
Postcode sector
B61 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B61 0TA 85 m
B61 0AP 89 m
B61 0AS 100 m
B61 8NL 109 m
B61 8HZ 124 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B61 0AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B61
Postcode sector
B61 0
Latitude
52.346737
Longitude
-2.059741
British National Grid easting
396,027
British National Grid northing
272,074

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Bromsgrove · E07000234
Electoral ward
Lowes Hill · E05009840
Parish or community
E43000151
Westminster constituency
Bromsgrove · E14001138
Output area
E00164003
Lower layer super output area
Bromsgrove 010A · E01032154
Middle layer super output area
Bromsgrove 010 · E02006705

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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42 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
182, Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0AR 6 November 2020 £210,000
190, Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0AR 16 October 2019 £167,000
196, Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, B61 0AR 14 September 2018 £220,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
13
Secondary
6

  1. Meadows First School

    Academy converter

    629 m

  2. Parkside Middle School

    Community school

    692 m

  3. North Bromsgrove High School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,327
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 587
  • Anti social behaviour 162
  • Shoplifting 121
  • Public order 107
  • Other theft 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
50

23 female, 27 male

Postcode households
21
Residents per household
2.4
B61 0 residents
11,700

Age bands in B61 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.5%

2,028 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.1%

999 residents

Age 25 to 44
26%

2,854 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

3,001 residents

Age 65 and over
19.1%

2,096 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B61 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

NHS ODS

GP practices

6

within 5 km

  • DAVENAL HOUSE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

    28 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B61 0DD

    ODS code M81069

    912 m

  • CHURCHFIELDS SURGERY

    B H I PARKSIDE, STOURBRIDGE ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B61 0AZ

    ODS code M81070

    1.0 km

  • ST. JOHNS SURGERY

    B H I PARKSIDE, STOURBRIDGE ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B61 0AZ

    ODS code M81082

    1.0 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY BROMSGROVE

    46 NEW ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B60 2JS

    ODS code M81021

    1.8 km

  • CATSHILL VILLAGE SURGERY

    36 WOODROW LANE, CATSHILL, BROMSGROVE, B61 0PU

    ODS code M81084

    2.2 km

  • BARNT GREEN SURGERY

    82 HEWELL ROAD, BARNT GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B45 8NF

    ODS code M81078

    4.9 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Broad Street

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.0 miles

  • Broad Street

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.0 miles

  • Sainsbury's Local Store

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.0 miles

  • Sainsbury's Local Store

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.0 miles

  • Bewell Head

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromsgrove 010A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,029 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
7
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

24 open schools are in scope, including 13 primary and 6 secondary schools. Meadows First School is the nearest published school at 629 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,327 published events cover 12 months, averaging 110.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 587 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.