B60 postcode area guide — Bromsgrove
House prices, crime, broadband speeds, mobile signal, schools and demographics for the B60 postcode district in Bromsgrove — every official dataset on one page.
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Broadband & internet speeds in B60
Excellent coverage
Superfast (30Mb+)
95.6%
Ultrafast (300Mb+)
82.2%
Gigabit-capable
82.2%
Below USO (10Mb)
0.2%
Broadband availability in the B60 postcode district (Bromsgrove) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 756 postcodes Ofcom measures in B60, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 95.6% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 82.2%.
Around 0.2% of premises in B60 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.
Sample postcodes in B60
| Postcode | Superfast | Gigabit |
|---|---|---|
| B60 1AA | 100% | 0% |
| B60 1AB | 100% | 100% |
| B60 1AD | 100% | 100% |
| B60 1AE | 100% | 100% |
| B60 1AF | 100% | 100% |
| B60 1AG | 100% | 100% |
| B60 1AH | 100% | 94.4% |
| B60 1AJ | 100% | 100% |
| B60 1AL | 100% | 100% |
| B60 1AN | 100% | 100% |
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Mobile signal around Bromsgrove
Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Bromsgrove district (46,296 premises):
4G indoors — all networks
92.4%
4G outdoors — all networks
99.9%
5G outdoors — all networks
68.9%
Voice indoors — all networks
95%
Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.
Crime in B60
Police recorded 130 incidents within about a mile of the centre of B60 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:
| Category | Incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 | 42.3% |
| Shoplifting | 19 | 14.6% |
| Public order | 13 | 10.0% |
| Criminal damage & arson | 12 | 9.2% |
| Other theft | 11 | 8.5% |
| Burglary | 4 | 3.1% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 3.1% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.3% |
Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).
House prices in B60
Based on 289 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in B60 is £330,000, up 2.3% on the previous year (£322,500).
Detached
£450,000
105 sales
Semi-detached
£305,000
90 sales
Terraced
£269,950
45 sales
Flat / maisonette
£135,000
37 sales
Latest recorded sales in B60
| Date | Price | Type | Street | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Moorsom Way | B60 3SH |
| 6 May 2026 | £250,000 | Terraced | South Road | B60 3EL |
| 5 May 2026 | £223,000 | Semi-detached | Bishop Hall Crescent | B60 3JS |
| 5 May 2026 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | The Paddock | B60 3QY |
| 1 May 2026 | £247,500 | Terraced | Guild Road | B60 2BY |
| 30 Apr 2026 | £275,000 | Other | New Road | B60 2JD |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £305,000 | Semi-detached | Martingale Close | B60 3PW |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £355,000 | Detached | Tythe Barn Close | B60 3QP |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £357,500 | Detached | Shaw Lane | B60 4DY |
| 29 Apr 2026 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Steel Close | B60 3GQ |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Who lives here? Bromsgrove demographics
Census 2021 figures for the wider Bromsgrove district (99,183 residents, 41,264 households):
| Age profile | |
|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.2% |
| 15–29 | 18.9% |
| 30–44 | 18.6% |
| 45–64 | 21.4% |
| 65+ | 22.9% |
| Housing tenure | |
|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 77.5% |
| Private rented | 10.7% |
| Social rented | 7.2% |
Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.
Schools in and around B60
| School | Phase | Ages | Pupils | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Bromsgrove High | Secondary | 13–18 | 1,317 | B60 3NL |
| North Bromsgrove High School | Secondary | 13–18 | 1,140 | B60 1BA |
| Aston Fields Middle School | Middle deemed secondary | 9–13 | 598 | B60 2ET |
| Charford First School | Primary | 2–9 | 498 | B60 3NH |
| Finstall First School | Primary | 5–9 | 296 | B60 2HS |
| Rigby Hall Day Special School | Not applicable | 4–19 | 224 | B60 2EP |
| Blackwell First School | Primary | 2–9 | 187 | B60 1BN |
| Stoke Prior First School | Primary | 5–9 | 149 | B60 4ND |
Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.
Food hygiene ratings in B60
114 rated food businesses operate in B60. 81 hold the top rating of 5, 10 are rated 4, and none are currently rated 2 or below.
Among the 5-rated: Muntjacs Cafe At Blackwell, Abigail's Cake Company, Aldi, Ants Snack Bar, Artrix.
Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.
Energy performance (EPC) in B60
From a sample of 94 Energy Performance Certificates across 11 B60 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band D). 53% of sampled homes are rated C or better.
Band B
5%
Band C
48%
Band D
37%
Band E
7%
Band G
2%
Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.
Phone area codes for Bromsgrove
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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.