House prices in Bromsgrove
The median price paid for a home in Bromsgrove was £337,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 1,099 sales. House prices in Bromsgrove rose 0.6% in the year to September 2026, and are 8.0% higher than five years earlier. In the 12 months to September 2026, the median price in Bromsgrove was 38% higher than the median for West Midlands (£245,000). The average private rent in Bromsgrove was £992 a month in August 2026, 2.0% up on a year earlier (ONS). Bromsgrove had 5.4 crimes per 100 people recorded by the police in the 12 months to August 2026.
Where Bromsgrove stands out
- Bromsgrove is the 31st least deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- Bromsgrove has the 41st lowest crime rate of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures: 5.4 crimes per 100 people in the 12 months to August 2026.
House prices in Bromsgrove
The median price paid in Bromsgrove was £337,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 1,099 sales, or £3,659 per square metre of floor area.
By type of home
| Type | Median price | Sales | Per m² | 1 year | 5 years | West Midlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £493,000 | 408 | £3,979 | −1.1% | +12.1% | £390,000 |
| Semi-detached | £320,000 | 369 | £3,622 | 0.0% | +12.3% | £247,000 |
| Terraced | £255,000 | 230 | £3,309 | +2.0% | +13.3% | £200,000 |
| Flats | £151,000 | 92 | £2,721 | +2.9% | +4.1% | £135,000 |
Compared with West Midlands and England
Median price
Price per m² of floor area
| Area | Median price | 1 year | 5 years | Per m² | Per m², 1 year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromsgrove | £337,000 | +0.6% | +8.0% | £3,659 | +2.0% |
| West Midlands | £245,000 | 0.0% | +12.9% | £2,950 | +0.1% |
| England | £285,000 | −1.4% | +5.6% | £3,333 | −0.6% |
By floor area, homes in Bromsgrove sold for a median £3,659 per m² in the 12 months to September 2026, 24% higher than the figure for West Midlands (£2,950).
Bromsgrove has the 113th highest median price of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 3rd highest of 30 local authorities in West Midlands.
Its +0.6% change over the year is the 94th biggest price rise of 317 in England and Wales, and the 9th biggest rise of 30 local authorities in West Midlands.
Deprivation in Bromsgrove
Bromsgrove is the 31st least deprived of 296 local authorities in England on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (where 1 is the most deprived).
| Part of the index | Rank of 296 (1 = most deprived) |
|---|---|
| Overall | 266th |
| Income | 268th |
| Employment | 240th |
| Education and skills | 251st |
| Health | 239th |
| Crime | 229th |
| Barriers to housing and services | 249th |
| Living environment | 211th |
Crime in Bromsgrove
The police recorded 5,445 crimes in Bromsgrove in the 12 months to August 2026, 5.4 for every 100 people living or working there. Recorded crime in Bromsgrove fell 5.9% in the 12 months to August 2026 compared with the 12 months before, and is 18.1% lower than three years earlier.
| Kind of crime | Per 100 people |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 2.35 |
| Anti-social behaviour, damage, drugs and public order | 1.81 |
| Theft and vehicle crime | 0.81 |
| Burglary and robbery | 0.46 |
Bromsgrove has the 41st lowest crime rate of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures, and the 4th lowest of 30 local authorities in West Midlands.
The figure for England leaves out Gloucestershire and Greater Manchester, whose police have not published every month.
Street crime from police.uk. People are those living there plus those coming in to work, so town and city centres aren't overstated.
Rents in Bromsgrove
The average private rent in Bromsgrove was £992 a month in August 2026, 2.0% up on a year earlier. Rents in Bromsgrove are 30.2% higher than five years earlier (August 2026 against August 2021).
Bromsgrove has the 145th lowest average rent of 316 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 8th highest of 30 local authorities in West Midlands.
How many homes sell in Bromsgrove
1,055 homes were sold in Bromsgrove in the 12 months to September 2026, 1.04 for every 100 people living there. In the 12 months to June 2026, sales in Bromsgrove were 0.6% down on the year before and 36.9% lower than five years earlier.
That is the 156th fewest sales per person of 317 local authorities in England and Wales, and the 15th fewest of 30 local authorities in West Midlands.
Home sales per 100 people: sales recorded by HM Land Registry, less those not at full market value, against ONS's population estimate.
Broadband and mobile in Bromsgrove
85.1% of premises in Bromsgrove can get gigabit broadband and 97.9% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more), by Ofcom's latest figures. 80.3% can get full fibre, and 0.3% get under 10 Mbit/s. Its gigabit coverage is the 109th lowest of 318 local authorities in England and Wales.
Premises able to get gigabit broadband
92.4% of premises in Bromsgrove get good 4G indoors from all four mobile networks (England: 91.2%).
People moving in and out in Bromsgrove
In the year ending June 2025, 6,414 people moved to Bromsgrove from elsewhere in the UK and 5,544 moved away, a net gain of 870 (8.6 per 1,000 residents).
Most moved in from
- Birmingham 2,249
- Dudley 447
- Redditch 443
Most moved out to
- Birmingham 832
- Redditch 425
- Wychavon 380
Moves within the UK only (ONS internal migration); people arriving from or leaving for abroad aren't counted.
Questions about Bromsgrove
How much does a house cost in Bromsgrove?
The median price paid for a home in Bromsgrove was £337,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. By type: detached £493,000; semi-detached £320,000; terraced £255,000; flats £151,000.
Are house prices in Bromsgrove going up?
In the year to September 2026, the median price in Bromsgrove rose 0.6%, and over five years it rose 8.0%. Across West Midlands prices did not change 0.0% over the same year.
How much is rent in Bromsgrove?
The average private rent in Bromsgrove was £992 a month in August 2026. 1 bed £717; 2 bed £899; 3 bed £1,091; 4+ bed £1,603.
Is Bromsgrove a safe place to live?
Bromsgrove had 5.4 crimes per 100 people in the 12 months to August 2026, the 41st lowest of 302 local authorities in England and Wales with full figures. The figure for West Midlands was 8.3. Crime varies a lot from street to street: look up a postcode on the map for its own figures.
Can you get full fibre broadband in Bromsgrove?
80.3% of premises in Bromsgrove can get full fibre and 85.1% can get gigabit broadband, by Ofcom's latest figures.
Nearby areas
- Redditch 10 km
- Dudley 16 km
- Sandwell 17 km
- Wyre Forest 17 km
- Birmingham 18 km
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, ONS (private rents, population estimates, internal migration), police.uk, MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Ofcom Connected Nations. Figures updated November 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right; Office for National Statistics and police.uk data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.