B61 — Bromsgrove
Bromsgrove's B61 postcode sits in Bromsgrove. The board behind it is assembled from 13,909 sales over 32 years of actual sales in 8 areas.
Across the recorded period the typical B61 sale went from £59,000 in 1995 to £290,000 in 2026 — 4.9× growth. If you could time-travel once, aim for just before 2000 — prices moved +26.5% that year. The one to avoid was 2012: the median moved -8.4%, the roughest year in the local record.
Median sold price in B61
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £59,000 | 387 |
| 2000 | £98,000 | 623 |
| 2005 | £160,000 | 479 |
| 2010 | £168,500 | 286 |
| 2015 | £184,950 | 429 |
| 2020 | £255,000 | 361 |
| 2025 | £282,500 | 372 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | 70 |
The areas on the board
8 areas make up the board, weighted by sales activity:
- Catshill (23% of local sales) — busiest streets: Mayfield Close, Golden Cross Lane, Stourbridge Road
- Bromsgrove (B61 7) (23% of local sales) — busiest streets: St Peters Close, Rock Hill, Highfield Road
- Bromsgrove (B61 0) (23% of local sales) — busiest streets: Stourbridge Road, Appletrees Crescent, Birmingham Road
- Bromsgrove (B61 8) (22% of local sales) — busiest streets: Crabtree Lane, Recreation Road, Bewell Head
- Sidemoor (3% of local sales) — busiest streets: Pennine Road, Broad Street, York Road
- Marlbrook (3% of local sales) — busiest streets: Birmingham Road, Hazelton Road, Marlgrove Court
- Bournheath (2% of local sales) — busiest streets: Dodford Road, Fairfield Road, Hinton Fields
- Fairfield (2% of local sales) — busiest streets: Stourbridge Road, Bournheath Road, Brook Road
Reading about 2000 is easy; surviving 2012 is the game. Play the B61 board.
Local business? Put your name on the B61 board — one sponsor per postcode.
Prices are medians of real Land Registry sales. Street lists show street names only — never individual addresses. New to the game? Start with how to play.