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
£330,194

Bromsgrove · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
12

Median £340,000

Crimes, last 6 months
107

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 £330,194 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and the median of the 12 most recent Land Registry sales recorded inside B48 is £340,000, and prices have fallen 1.0% over the last year.

Of 60 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in B48, band C is the most common, and 43.3% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 107 crimes around the centre of B48 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (29).

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 · 5%
C
31 · 51.7%
D
7 · 11.7%
E
11 · 18.3%
F
5 · 8.3%
G
3 · 5%

Sample of 60 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
£330,194
Detached
£516,203
Semi-detached
£322,467
Terraced
£263,740
Flat
£150,937

Prices changed -1.0% over the last year in Bromsgrove.

Busiest streets for sales in B48
LEA END LANE
1 sales · median £719,350
REDDITCH ROAD
1 sales · median £840,000
ROBINS HILL DRIVE
1 sales · median £280,000
SWAN STREET
1 sales · median £420,000
BRANDEN ROAD
1 sales · median £320,000
GLEBE ROAD
1 sales · median £300,000
BIRMINGHAM ROAD
1 sales · median £180,626
HINTON AVENUE
1 sales · median £410,000
ALTHESTAN CLOSE
1 sales · median £245,000
RANDALL AVENUE
1 sales · median £360,000
ROWNEY GREEN LANE
1 sales · median £730,000
HERON CLOSE
1 sales · median £210,000
Recorded crime in B48
Violence and sexual offences29
Other theft20
Criminal damage and arson14
Shoplifting14
Vehicle crime7
Burglary6
Public order6
Drugs4
Robbery3

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

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 £330,194 as of 2026-05. Recent Land Registry sales recorded inside the B48 district have a median price of £340,000.

How much does each property type cost in B48?

Detached £516,203, semi-detached £322,467, terraced £263,740, flats £150,937, based on the UK House Price Index for Bromsgrove.

Is B48 a safe area?

Police recorded 107 crimes near the centre of B48 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 29 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 60 certificates from B48, with 43.3% 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.