Barnt Green
Barnt Green is covered by postcode districts B45, B48 and B60. It is in the Bromsgrove council area, Worcestershire.
Every postcode in Barnt Green, by flood risk
- A home or business at high risk: 0
- At medium risk at worst: 0
- At low risk at worst: 0
- At very low risk only: 0
- Not on the at-risk list: 137
Of the 137 postcodes in Barnt Green that ONS places, 137 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.
Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn.
The middle of its postcodes: latitude 52.3646, longitude -2.0032. Open this area on OpenStreetMap
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Ordnance Survey open maps. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre.
What is it like to live in Barnt Green?
Homes sold for a typical £650,000 in the 12 months to September 2026. At 91 of the 136 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. None of its 137 postcodes is on the Environment Agency's list of those with a home or business at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Barnt Green, 850 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.
We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; Ofcom Connected Nations; Environment Agency flood risk; Get Information about Schools; NHS GP practices; NaPTAN. Each figure is from a section of this page, which gives its date.
What do homes cost in Barnt Green?
Homes in Barnt Green sold for a typical £650,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, across 37 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £675,000 from 59 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.
- Detached £882,500 24 sales
- Semi-detached £432,500 5 sales
- Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette 4 sales, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole B45 district, Barnt Green's main postcode district: a typical £250,000.
Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Barnt Green: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
Are new homes being built in Barnt Green?
1 of the 137 postcodes now in use in Barnt Green came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 59 homes sold in Barnt Green were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the B45 district, 8%.
The newest postcodes
A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.
New homes among the homes sold
| Period | In Barnt Green | Across the B45 district |
|---|---|---|
| The 12 months to September 2026 | 0 of 37 (0%) | 6 of 355 (2%) |
| The 12 months to September 2025 | 0 of 59 (0%) | 36 of 439 (8%) |
Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Barnt Green?
Ofcom reports on 136 of the 137 postcodes in Barnt Green. At 91 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband.
Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.
Check one address on Ofcom's checkerSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026.
Is Barnt Green at risk of flooding?
None of the 137 postcodes in Barnt Green is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.
Source: Environment Agency flood risk, published 6 July 2026.
Which schools are in Barnt Green?
The primary schools are at the postcodes in Barnt Green. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules. Special schools and alternative provision, which children join by referral, are not listed.
Primary
Source: Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026. Each school opens its own record there.
How far is the station from Barnt Green?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Barnt Green is Barnt Green Rail Station, 850 m away in a straight line.
- Barnt Green Rail Station Railway station 850 mWalk
- Alvechurch Rail Station Railway station 3.2 kmCycle
- Longbridge Rail Station Railway station 3.8 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.
Source: NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
Which GP surgeries are in Barnt Green?
The GP practices at the postcodes in Barnt Green. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.
- Barnt Green Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 0121 445 1704 950 mWalk
Sources: NHS GP practices, read 17 October 2026; Care Quality Commission, ratings of 1 October 2026.
Is Barnt Green safe? Crime recorded around it
Police.uk records 220 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Barnt Green over the 12 months from September 2025 to August 2026. August 2026 is the latest month it has published. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.
Each month, September 2025 to August 2026
- 12 September 2025
- 19 October 2025
- 30 November 2025
- 14 December 2025
- 15 January 2026
- 19 February 2026
- 18 March 2026
- 15 April 2026
- 15 May 2026
- 17 June 2026
- 26 July 2026
- 20 August 2026
By kind, over the 12 months
Also: drugs 3, other crime 3, bicycle theft 1, robbery 1.
Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.
Crime around one postcodeSource: police.uk, data to August 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026.
Who runs Barnt Green?
- District, borough or city council
- Bromsgrove
- County council
- Worcestershire
- Parliamentary constituency
- Bromsgrove
- Police force area
- West Mercia
- Region
- West Midlands
- Country
- England
- MP
- Bradley Thomas (Conservative)
All 137 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?
Sources: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
Moving to Barnt Green
Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.
- Tell Bromsgrove about council tax Council tax, on bromsgrove.gov.uk
- Register to vote at the new address Register to vote on GOV.UK
- Register with a GP practice The GP practices in Barnt Green
- Take meter readings on the day you move in
- Power cut? Call 105. It is free. About 105, the power cut number
- Find out your bin day Check your bin day on BinDayBuddy, which reads the council's own collection system
Barnt Green postcodes
137 postcodes in use in Barnt Green, by district:
Those districts are all in the B postcode area.
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Places near Barnt Green
With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Barnt Green's £650,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.
Quick answers about Barnt Green
- What is the postcode for Barnt Green?
- Postcode districts B45, B48 and B60, with 137 postcodes in use. Source: ONS.
- Which council is Barnt Green in?
- Bromsgrove, with Worcestershire as its county council. Source: ONS.
- Who is the MP for Barnt Green?
- Bradley Thomas (Conservative), for Bromsgrove. Source: UK Parliament and ONS.
- How much are houses in Barnt Green?
- A typical £650,000 in the 12 months to September 2026, from 37 sales. Source: HM Land Registry.
- What schools are in Barnt Green?
- Primary schools at its postcodes include St Andrew's CofE First School and Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is Alvechurch CofE Middle School, 3.0 km away. Source: Department for Education.
- Does Barnt Green have a railway station?
- Yes: Barnt Green station, 850 metres from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport.
- What broadband can you get in Barnt Green?
- Ofcom reports on 136 of the 137 postcodes in Barnt Green. At 91 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband. Source: Ofcom.
- Is Barnt Green at risk of flooding?
- None of the 137 postcodes in Barnt Green is on the Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea. River and sea risk for the land, not surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
- Are new homes being built in Barnt Green?
- 1 of the 137 postcodes now in use in Barnt Green came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to September 2025, 0 of the 59 homes sold in Barnt Green were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the B45 district, 8%. Source: ONS and HM Land Registry.
Where the facts on this page come from
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory
- Environment Agency flood risk
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
- Ofcom Connected Nations
- Department for Education: Get Information about Schools
- Department for Transport: NaPTAN
- NHS England: NHS GP practices
- Care Quality Commission
- data.police.uk: police.uk
- UK Parliament
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0.
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