Martin Close, Bromsgrove
House prices, sold prices and local information for B61 7BW.
At a glance
9 property sales on Martin Close, Bromsgrove have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 1 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £241,938. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Martin Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Martin Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B61 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 8 | £241,938 | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £180,000 | 18 Nov 2016 |
Sold prices on Martin Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14, Martin Close B61 7BW | 1 Oct 2025 | £322,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Martin Close B61 7BW | 19 Jul 2022 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 18, Martin Close B61 7BW | 19 Jun 2022 | £278,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Martin Close B61 7BW | 25 Mar 2021 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Martin Close B61 7BW | 25 Mar 2021 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 12, Martin Close B61 7BW | 5 Jun 2018 | £242,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Martin Close B61 7BW | 5 May 2017 | £212,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Martin Close B61 7BW | 18 Nov 2016 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Martin Close B61 7BW | 10 Jun 2016 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 14, Martin Close | £208,000 (Mar 2021) → £322,000 (Oct 2025) | +55% over 5 yrs |
| 12, Martin Close | £212,000 (May 2017) → £242,000 (Jun 2018) | +14% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Martin Close
Crime
147 crimes were reported within about a mile of Martin Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 54 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 32 |
| Public order | 14 |
| Other theft | 11 |
| Shoplifting | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Martin Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Salwarpe Flood alert area
- Spadesbourne Brook at Bromsgrove Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Martin Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millfields First School 257 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Peter's Catholic First School 219 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John's Church of England Middle School Academy 658 pupils | Middle deemed secondary Church of England | 9–13 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bromsgrove School 2,023 pupils | Other independent school Church of England | 2–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| South Bromsgrove High 1,317 pupils | Secondary | 13–18 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Charford First School 498 pupils | Primary | 2–9 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Orchards School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–9 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Finstall First School 296 pupils | Primary | 5–9 | Report | 1.0 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Train stations
- Bromsgrove station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Barnt Green station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Alvechurch station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dovecote Road (Adj, Dovecote Road) 1 min walk
- Dovecote Road (adj, Millfield Road) 2 min walk
- Ford Road (adj, Worcester Road) 3 min walk
- Charford Road (NW bound, Charford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Road Surgery Bromsgrove
46 New Road, Bromsgrove · 0.7 mi - Churchfields Surgery
B H I Parkside, Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove · 0.8 mi - St. Johns Surgery
B H I Parkside, Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove · 0.8 mi - Davenal House Surgery Partnership
28 Birmingham Road, Bromsgrove · 1.0 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 670 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,667 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in B61
- Recreation Road£285k
- Stourbridge Road£285k
- Pennine Road£204k
- Birmingham Road£348k
- Birmingham Road£363k
- Mayfield Close£217k
- Princethorpe Street£315k
- Golden Cross Lane£322k
- Broad Street£289k
- Birmingham Road£243k
- Stourbridge Road£405k
- Highfield Road£292k