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Wythall & Gay Hill: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Wythall & Gay Hill neighbourhood of Bromsgrove, England (ONS area Bromsgrove 005). Headline figures assembled 3 October 2026. Additional local information checked 13 October 2026. Postcodes B14, B38, B47, B48, B90. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near B47 5HD.
An affluent neighbourhood, changing little against Bromsgrove
Wythall & Gay Hill is an affluent neighbourhood; it is changing little against Bromsgrove (signals are mixed: 2 rising and 4 falling of 20). Houses here typically resell for £382,500 (median resale price, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is higher than across Bromsgrove (1.4 times the borough's rate) and the nearest station, Wythall, is about a 16-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 13 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£382,500
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +18% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Affluent
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Mixed signs
Weighted balance +0.02; 2 of 20 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 8 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 8 to 9.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£60,200
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
1.4 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Where Wythall & Gay Hill sits in Bromsgrove
- Typical house price: 5th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Bromsgrove
- Average household income: 6th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Bromsgrove
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 13 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Wythall & Gay Hill
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 13 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 20 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Bromsgrove, 4 the other way and 14 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Income deprivation ranking
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Falling behind the borough
- Recorded crime
- Air quality
- Catching up with neighbouring areas
- Homes selling
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Wythall Railway station, about a 16-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.3 km in a straight line). About 2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Kidderminster (about 71 min) and Stratford-upon-Avon (about 32 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school Coppice Primary School 530 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Oct 2022).
- Nearest state secondary school Woodrush High School 370 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Apr 2024).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Wythall & Gay Hill
What is the typical house price in Wythall & Gay Hill?
£382,500. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +18% against 2017-2019.
How does Wythall & Gay Hill compare with the rest of Bromsgrove?
Typical house price: 5th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Bromsgrove. Average household income: 6th highest of 14 neighbourhoods in Bromsgrove.
Is Wythall & Gay Hill an affluent area?
Affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Wythall & Gay Hill gentrifying?
Mixed signs. Weighted balance +0.02; 2 of 20 signals up, 4 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Wythall & Gay Hill?
Wythall. Railway station, about a 16-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (1.3 km in a straight line). About 2 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Kidderminster (about 71 min) and Stratford-upon-Avon (about 32 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Wythall & Gay Hill?
Nearest state primary school. Coppice Primary School. 530 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Oct 2022). Nearest state secondary school. Woodrush High School. 370 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Apr 2024).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
