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B61 8RX

Sidemoor · Bromsgrove · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Bromsgrove
Ward
Sidemoor
Local authority
Bromsgrove
Constituency
Bromsgrove
Postcode district
B61
Postcode sector
B61 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B61 8SB 54 m
B61 8RU 81 m
B61 8PE 90 m
B61 8SD 110 m
B61 8RZ 126 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B61 8RX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B61
Postcode sector
B61 8
Latitude
52.341662
Longitude
-2.068130
British National Grid easting
395,455
British National Grid northing
271,510

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
E00164029
Lower layer super output area
Bromsgrove 010B · E01032159
Middle layer super output area
Bromsgrove 010 · E02006705

Postcode source versions

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Property

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20 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
11, York Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8RX 17 October 2025 £225,000
12, York Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8RX 6 October 2023 £200,000
7, York Close, Bromsgrove, B61 8RX 26 April 2019 £150,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
25
Primary
14
Secondary
6

  1. The Orchards School

    Academy sponsor led

    528 m

  2. Meadows First School

    Academy converter

    655 m

  3. Parkside Middle School

    Community school

    706 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,396
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 610
  • Anti social behaviour 175
  • Shoplifting 130
  • Public order 113
  • Criminal damage and arson 86

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
29

17 female, 12 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
1.7
B61 8 residents
6,866

Age bands in B61 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.1%

1,180 residents

Age 15 to 24
10%

694 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.5%

1,625 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.2%

1,811 residents

Age 65 and over
23.2%

1,608 residents

This postcode contained 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B61 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

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%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • CHURCHFIELDS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81070

    729 m

  • ST. JOHNS SURGERY

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

    ODS code M81082

    729 m

  • DAVENAL HOUSE SURGERY PARTNERSHIP

    28 BIRMINGHAM ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B61 0DD

    ODS code M81069

    916 m

  • NEW ROAD SURGERY BROMSGROVE

    46 NEW ROAD, BROMSGROVE, B60 2JS

    ODS code M81021

    1.5 km

  • CATSHILL VILLAGE SURGERY

    36 WOODROW LANE, CATSHILL, BROMSGROVE, B61 0PU

    ODS code M81084

    2.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Duke of York

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.1 miles

  • Shops

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.1 miles

  • Willow Road

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.1 miles

  • Pleck Stores

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.2 miles

  • Pleck Stores

    BCT · Sidemoor

    0.2 miles

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.

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
2
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

Property market

The five-year median is £212,500 from 2 recorded sales in B61 8RX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Bromsgrove is £339,163 in June 2026, up 2.0% year on year.

Schools

25 open schools are in scope, including 14 primary and 6 secondary schools. The Orchards School is the nearest published school at 528 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,396 published events cover 12 months, averaging 116.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 610 events.

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