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Wythall West at a glance

House prices
£367,750
Middle69th percentile
Schools
43rd percentile
Middle
Transport
21st percentile
Weak
Crime rate
138.7 per 1,000 residents
Weak11th percentile
Flood risk
2.1% of the area in flood zones
Less flood-zone land28th percentile

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Wythall West a good place to live?

Wythall West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Bromsgrove below.

Wythall West and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Wythall West£367,750138.7
Norton£340,00037.9
Hickling North£372,50017

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

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  • Transport access appears weaker than most neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally

Crime rate in Wythall West

Crime rate

Crime rate
138.7 per 1,000 residents
Percentile
11th percentile nationally

Recorded crime is higher than in most neighbourhoods nationally.

Recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents over the 12 months to August 2026. Higher crime percentiles indicate lower recorded crime. Busy centres can show high rates because crimes are counted where they happen but divided by the people who live there.

House prices in Wythall West

House prices

Median sale price
£367,750
Percentile
69th percentile nationally

House prices are above the national middle range.

Median of 24 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Crime by type in Wythall West

Recorded crime by type

The largest recorded type in Wythall West is theft, including shoplifting, at 56.0 per 1,000 residents: higher than Bromsgrove (10.6) and higher than England (18.1).

Crimes and anti-social behaviour recorded by police per 1,000 residents, 12 months to August 2026, from police.uk with 2021 Census population. Bromsgrove and England figures cover the same months and leave out areas whose police force did not publish every month.
TypeWythall WestBromsgroveEngland
Theft, including shoplifting56.010.618.1
Violence, sexual offences and weapons34.024.235.9
Anti-social behaviour15.46.810.7
Criminal damage and arson9.64.26.8
Public order6.24.16.6
Vehicle crime5.83.45.3
Burglary5.14.03.7
Drugs2.41.13.4
Robbery2.40.71.5
Other crime1.71.32.2

Recorded crime is not the same as personal risk. How to read crime figures for an area · Check another area

Schools in Wythall West

Schools

43rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Wythall West

Flood risk

2.1% of the area in flood zones 2 or 3

Land in Environment Agency river and sea flood zones 2 or 3. Zone 3, the higher-probability zone, covers 1.8% of the area. That is the 28th percentile among neighbourhoods in England, where higher means more flood-zone land. Surface water is not included, and this is not an address-level assessment: check the flood map for the specific property.

Transport in Wythall West

Transport

21st percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Wythall West a good place to live?

Wythall West has a mixed public data profile, so whether it is a good fit depends on which factors matter most to you. Transport access appears weaker and crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Wythall West safe?

Wythall West ranks in the 11th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.

What are house prices like in Wythall West?

The median sale price was £367,750 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 69th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Wythall West?

Schools rank in the 43rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Wythall West?

Nearby public profiles include Norton in Bromsgrove and Hickling North in North Norfolk.