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Living in Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove): Liveability Score 37/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Our overall score for Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove) is 37/100, built from 7 categories. Its biggest lead over the typical UK town is broadband: 88/100 against a national town median of 60/100. Among the 8 scored places sharing the B60 postcode district, Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove) ranks 7th.

It scores 21 points below the B60 postcode district as a whole, which averages 58/100. On broadband specifically, Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove) sits 27 points above the B60 district figure of 61/100. That sits 13 points below the UK-wide average of 50, putting it in the bottom quarter of the towns and villages we score. For the surrounding area, see B60 postcode district.

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Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove) scores 37 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
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Crime is scored from the last 12 months of police street-level data. Police Scotland does not publish this, and there is no Scottish equivalent of the Police UK open data service, so crime has been left out of the score for this area. This is a gap in published data, not a sign of low crime.

Environment
59
Air Quality NO₂ 7.1 · PM2.5 6.3 · PM10 10.5 µg/m³
74
Green Space 23
Parks Ample 6
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses None
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens Some 1
Playgrounds None

Services

Schools
12
1 school in area · 10 within 4km
1Ungraded
  • Stoke Prior First SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Ungraded

Ungraded: inspected, but Ofsted no longer issues a single overall grade (since Sept 2024).

Score reflects proximity-weighted access to rated schools within 4km: areas with more nearby schools score higher regardless of settlement boundary.

Healthcare
7
A&E departmentsRussells Hall Hospital13.5 mi
Greet Urgent Care Centre13.5 mi
Midland Metropolitan University Hospital13.6 mi
Hospital waitsHerefordshire And Worcestershire Health And Care NHS Trust0.4 mi
Routine referral (median)3 wks
Treated within 18 weeks90%
Nearest GP surgeryNew Road Surgery Bromsgrove2.4 mi
GP capacity1,125 patients per GP
0dentists0pharmacies

Score reflects proximity to CQC-rated GP surgeries and hospitals, not facility count. Dentists and pharmacies are shown for context but don't affect the score.

Broadband
88
Full fibre (FTTP)80.2%
available across Bromsgrove
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
92.9%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
92.9%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
99.4%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 63 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
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No official data available for this category.

Bills
47
Council tax Bromsgrove · 2026-27
A £1,653
B £1,928
C £2,204
D £2,479
E £3,030
F £3,581
G £4,132
H £4,958
Energy West Midlands region
Typical bill regional £1,641/yr
Ofgem price cap, GB average · Apr–Jun 2026
Typical home efficiency local EPC band D
Water Severn Trent Water
Average bill regional £424/yr
Combined water & sewerage · GB average £520

Transport

Transport
30
Bromsgrove 1.9 mi
Droitwich Spa 3.9 mi
Barnt Green 5.6 mi
J5 M5 1.8 mi
J5 M5 2 mi
J4A M5 3.1 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
21
Pubs & Bars Some 2
Restaurants & Cafes None
Supermarkets & Convenience None
Retail Shopping Some 1
Takeaways None
Fitness None

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House Prices

Not enough recent sales

Fewer than 10 sales were recorded in Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove) in the last 12 months, which isn't enough for a reliable median. Smaller villages often fall below this in any given year. Figures come from HM Land Registry Price Paid data and are updated monthly, so this may fill in later.

Nearby places

Henbrook 31 1.1 mi away ⇄
Wychbold 35 1.6 mi away ⇄
Bromsgrove 60 2.3 mi away ⇄
Hanbury 36 2.5 mi away ⇄
Burcot (Bromsgrove) 59 3.8 mi away ⇄
Tardebigge 46 4.0 mi away ⇄
Dodford 53 4.0 mi away ⇄
Droitwich Spa 56 4.0 mi away ⇄
Hampton Lovett 46 4.1 mi away ⇄
Cutnall Green 46 4.3 mi away ⇄
Blackwell (Bromsgrove) 51 4.4 mi away ⇄
Catshill 60 4.6 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove) a nice place to live?

Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove) has some challenges compared to many UK areas. Our liveability score for Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove) is 37/100, placing it among a below-average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

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Postcode districts in Stoke Prior (Bromsgrove)

B60 58 ⇄

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