Schools
25 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 6 secondary schools. Meadows First School is the nearest published school at 533 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
B61 8DB
Sidemoor · Bromsgrove · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Sidemoor
- Local authority
- Bromsgrove
- Constituency
- Bromsgrove
- Postcode district
- B61
- Postcode sector
- B61 8
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- B61 8DB
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1993
- Terminated
- 1 June 1999
- Postcode area
- B
- Postcode district
- B61
- Postcode sector
- B61 8
- Latitude
- 52.340818
- Longitude
- -2.066367
- British National Grid easting
- 395,575
- British National Grid northing
- 271,416
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- West Midlands · E12000005
- Local authority district
- Bromsgrove · E07000234
- Electoral ward
- Sidemoor · E05009848
- Parish or community
- E43000151
- Westminster constituency
- Bromsgrove · E14001138
- Output area
- E00164034
- Lower layer super output area
- Bromsgrove 010B · E01032159
- Middle layer super output area
- Bromsgrove 010 · E02006705
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore B61
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 25
- Primary
- 14
- Secondary
- 6
- 533 m
Meadows First School
Academy converter
- 577 m
Parkside Middle School
Community school
- 664 m
The Orchards School
Academy sponsor led
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,450
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 645
- Anti social behaviour 176
- Shoplifting 130
- Public order 118
- Criminal damage and arson 86
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- B61 8 residents
- 6,866
Age bands in B61 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 17.1%
- Age 15 to 24
- 10%
- Age 25 to 44
- 23.5%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 23.2%
1,180 residents
694 residents
1,625 residents
1,811 residents
1,608 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
5
within 5 km straight-line
CHURCHFIELDS SURGERY
B H I PARKSIDE, STOURBRIDGE ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B61 0AZ
ODS code M81070
576 m
ST. JOHNS SURGERY
B H I PARKSIDE, STOURBRIDGE ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B61 0AZ
ODS code M81082
576 m
DAVENAL HOUSE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP
28 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B61 0DD
ODS code M81069
773 m
NEW ROAD SURGERY BROMSGROVE
46 NEW ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B60 2JS
ODS code M81021
1.3 km
CATSHILL VILLAGE SURGERY
36 WOODROW LANE, CATSHILL, BROMSGROVE, B61 0PU
ODS code M81084
3.0 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Shops
BCT · Sidemoor
- 0.1 miles
Duke of York
BCT · Sidemoor
- 0.1 miles
Pleck Stores
BCT · Sidemoor
- 0.1 miles
Pleck Stores
BCT · Sidemoor
- 0.1 miles
Willow Road
BCT · Sidemoor
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Bromsgrove 010B, 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
6 of 10
Overall England rank
17,716 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 5 of 10
- Health and disability
- 4 of 10
- Crime
- 5 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,450 published events cover 12 months, averaging 120.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 645 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.