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B61 0BJ

Lowes Hill · Bromsgrove · England

Updated September 2026

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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 0UP 98 m
B61 0UH 156 m
B61 0GX 164 m
B61 0UQ 185 m
B61 0BH 222 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B61 0BJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B61
Postcode sector
B61 0
Latitude
52.351455
Longitude
-2.062919
British National Grid easting
395,811
British National Grid northing
272,599

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
E00181402
Lower layer super output area
Bromsgrove 008D · E01032153
Middle layer super output area
Bromsgrove 008 · E02006703

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
216, Stourbridge Road, Catshill, Bromsgrove, B61 0BJ 6 February 2019 £280,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
24
Primary
12
Secondary
7

  1. Chadsgrove School

    Academy special converter

    1.1 km

  2. Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College

    Special post 16 institution

    1.1 km

  3. Catshill Middle School

    Academy converter

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,033
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 437
  • Anti social behaviour 129
  • Shoplifting 96
  • Public order 78
  • Criminal damage and arson 70

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
20

13 female, 7 male

Postcode households
1
Residents per household
20.0
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 0.2% 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

    1.5 km

  • CHURCHFIELDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81070

    1.6 km

  • ST. JOHNS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81082

    1.6 km

  • CATSHILL VILLAGE SURGERY

    36 WOODROW LANE, CATSHILL, BROMSGROVE, B61 0PU

    ODS code M81084

    1.8 km

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY BROMSGROVE

    46 NEW ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B60 2JS

    ODS code M81021

    2.4 km

  • BARNT GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81078

    5.0 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

  • Barnsley Hall

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.0 miles

  • Barnsley Hall

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.0 miles

  • Fockbury Mill Lane

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.3 miles

  • Broad Street

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.3 miles

  • Sainsbury's Local Store

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromsgrove 008D, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

24,106 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
9 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
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
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 12 primary and 7 secondary schools. Chadsgrove School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

1,033 published events cover 12 months, averaging 86.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 437 events.

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