B48 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the B48 postcode district in Bromsgrove. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£332,683

Bromsgrove · 2026-08 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
—

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
145

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about B48

The average home across Bromsgrove is worth about £332,683 (UK House Price Index, 2026-08), and prices have risen 1.2% over the last year.

Of 62 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in B48, band C is the most common, and 45.2% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 145 crimes around the centre of B48 in the six months to 2026-09, most often other theft (36).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of B48 in Bromsgrove, including Crown Meadow First School & Nursery.

The district covers the Alvechurch South, Alvechurch Village, Barnt Green & Hopwood, Tanworth-in-Arden ward areas.

Energy ratings in B48
A
0 · 0%
B
3 · 4.8%
C
31 · 50%
D
9 · 14.5%
E
11 · 17.7%
F
5 · 8.1%
G
3 · 4.8%

Sample of 62 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in B48, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£332,683
Detached
£518,674
Semi-detached
£324,833
Terraced
£267,168
Flat
£151,876

Prices changed +1.2% over the last year in Bromsgrove.

Recorded crime in B48
Other theft36
Violence and sexual offences33
Anti-social behaviour19
Shoplifting12
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage and arson11
Public order8
Burglary6
Other crime4

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-09.

Schools near B48

Primary

  • Crown Meadow First School & NurseryNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • St Andrew's CofE First SchoolNot rated · 1.9 mi
  • Cofton Primary SchoolGood · 2.6 mi
  • Hawkesley Church Primary AcademyGood · 2.7 mi
  • St John Fisher Catholic Primary SchoolNot rated · 2.7 mi

Secondary

  • Alvechurch CofE Middle SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • New Ways SchoolNot rated · 2.6 mi
  • The Forge Secondary Short Stay SchoolNot rated · 3.0 mi
  • Ark Kings AcademyGood · 3.1 mi
  • Church Hill Middle SchoolNot rated · 3.2 mi
Wards covered by B48

Alvechurch South · Alvechurch Village · Barnt Green & Hopwood · Tanworth-in-Arden · Tardebigge · Wythall West

Common questions about B48

What is the average house price in B48?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Bromsgrove at £332,683 as of 2026-08.

How much does each property type cost in B48?

Detached £518,674, semi-detached £324,833, terraced £267,168, flats £151,876, based on the UK House Price Index for Bromsgrove.

Is B48 a safe area?

Police recorded 145 crimes near the centre of B48 in the six months to 2026-09. The most common category was other theft with 36 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in B48 usually have?

Band C is the most common rating in our sample of 62 certificates from B48, with 45.2% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near B48?

0 schools within a mile of the B48 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Alvechurch CofE Middle School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this B48 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.