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Living in Wythall: Liveability Score 60/100

Last updated 7 August 2026

Wythall scores 60/100 overall, across 9 scored categories. Measured against other towns, broadband stands out most: 95/100 where the typical UK town scores 60/100. Wythall places 3rd of 5 in the B47 postcode district.

Its broadband score runs 38 points above the B47 district's 57/100. That is 10 points above the national benchmark of 50, the top 10% of all UK towns and villages. Also scoring 80 or better: safety (90) and economic health (82). Wider context for the surrounding area: B47 postcode district.

60
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Wythall scores 60 but individual postcodes tell the full story

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B47 5BN B47 6AA B47

Score breakdown

Safety & Environment

Safety
90
67 crimes per 1,000 residents · last 12 months Below the England & Wales average of 94.3
Crime rate vs national average · last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences 47 crimes
↓ 37% below national average
Other theft 26 crimes
↑ 89% above national average
Anti-social behaviour 17 crimes
↓ 50% below national average
Vehicle crime 16 crimes
↑ 50% above national average
Criminal damage and arson 11 crimes
↓ 28% below national average
other 32 crimes
Highest-crime locations
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  1. 1 Petrol Station 27 crimes
  2. 2 Alcester Road 26 crimes
  3. 3 The Spinney 9 crimes

Source: data.police.uk · England & Wales only

Environment
60
Air Quality NO₂ 8.2 · PM2.5 6.9 · PM10 11.1 µg/m³
71
Green Space 36
Parks Adequate 4
Sports Pitches None
Allotments None
Golf Courses Ample 3
Tennis Courts None
Bowling Greens None
Playgrounds Some 2

Services

Schools
34
4 schools in area · 16 within 4km
4Good
  • Coppice Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2022
    Good
  • Meadow Green Primary SchoolPrimary · inspected 2024
    Good
  • Tidbury Green SchoolPrimary · inspected 2023
    Good
  • Woodrush High SchoolSecondary · inspected 2024
    Good

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

Healthcare
52
A&E departmentsSolihull Hospital4.5 mi
Greet Urgent Care Centre4.6 mi
Midland Metropolitan University Hospital8 mi
Hospital waitsHerefordshire And Worcestershire Health And Care NHS Trust0.9 mi
Routine referral (median)3 wks
Treated within 18 weeks90%
1 GP surgery in area 6 within 4km best 'Good'
GP capacity1,528 patients per GP
2dentists1pharmacy

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
95
Full fibre (FTTP)80.2%
available across Bromsgrove
Gigabit-capable · incl. cable
97.7%
Ultrafast (300+ Mbps)
97.7%
Superfast (30+ Mbps)
100%
Ofcom Connected Nations · 46 postcodes · full fibre at local-authority level

Economy & Bills

Economic Health
82
Employment rate57.7%
Above the Great Britain average of 57.3% of residents aged 16+
Economic activity (16+)
Employed57.7%Unemployed1.8%Retired31%Student3.1%Other inactive6.4%
Occupation mix
Professional & managerial48.6%Skilled & technical35%Routine & elementary16.4%
Highest qualification (16+)
No qualifications14.6%Level 1 (1–4 GCSEs)7.8%Level 2 (5+ GCSEs)13.9%Level 3 (A levels)18.1%Level 4+ (degree & above)37.6%Apprenticeship5.5%Other (incl. vocational)2.4%
Home ownership86.1%
Among the least-deprived 15% of areas in England
Census 2021/22 (Great Britain) · deprivation: IoD 2025 / SIMD
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
46
Wythall 0.5 mi
Earlswood 0.9 mi
Whitlocks End 1.4 mi
J3 M42 1.6 mi
J3 M42 1.7 mi
J3A M42 3 mi

Lifestyle

Lifestyle
32
Pubs & Bars None
Restaurants & Cafes Some 1
Supermarkets & Convenience Adequate 2
Retail Shopping Adequate 7
Takeaways Some 2
Fitness Adequate 2

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House Prices

Current median sale prices · last 12 months · England & Wales only

Type Median price Sales
All dwellings £358,750 22
5-year monthly trend
All Detached
£331k £409k £489k £567k 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (OGL v3.0)

Nearby places

Hollywood 58 0.9 mi away ⇄
Tidbury Green 64 0.9 mi away ⇄
Inkford 41 0.9 mi away ⇄
Whitlock's End 62 1.2 mi away ⇄
Major's Green 64 1.6 mi away ⇄
Dickens Heath 57 1.7 mi away ⇄
Terry's Green 46 1.9 mi away ⇄
Earlswood 49 2.0 mi away ⇄
Cheswick Green 58 2.6 mi away ⇄
Wood End (Stratford-on-Avon) 44 2.6 mi away ⇄
Aspley Heath 44 3.1 mi away ⇄
Hopwood 38 3.5 mi away ⇄

Frequently asked questions

Is Wythall a nice place to live?

Wythall is a decent place to live for many people. Our liveability score for Wythall is 60/100, placing it among an average areas in the UK across nine categories: safety, schools, healthcare, environment, transport, broadband, lifestyle, economic health, and bills.

How safe is Wythall?

Wythall is a relatively safe area to live. Our safety score is 90/100. There were 149 crimes recorded in the area over the past 12 months.

What are the best schools in Wythall?

Among the top-rated schools in Wythall are Coppice Primary School, Meadow Green Primary School and Tidbury Green School, rated Good by Ofsted. There are 4 rated schools in Wythall in total.

What are house prices like in Wythall?

The current median house price in Wythall is £358,750, around 26% above the England and Wales average. Over the past five years, prices have risen by around 5%. There were 22 sales recorded in the past 12 months.

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Postcode districts in Wythall

B47 60 ⇄

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