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Location in WorcestershireKendal End sits where the marker shows within the county.

33,951
Population
12,810
Households
5 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£56,475
Avg. household income
824
Businesses
1,572
People per km²
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About Kendal End

Kendal End is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B45 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Bromsgrove, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern housing. The surrounding countryside offers various opportunities for outdoor activities, including walking and cycling.

The village has a local primary school, which serves the community and contributes to the family-oriented atmosphere. There are also a few small shops and pubs nearby, catering to the daily needs of residents. Kendal End is well-connected by road, making it a convenient base for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The area is characterised by its peaceful environment, making it a suitable place for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Kendal End

There are 128 schools in and around Kendal End. St James Catholic Primary School is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 12 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Kendal End

The average property price is £304K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £252K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kendal End

Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Kendal End, with 42 recorded incidents in May 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Kendal End

Kendal End sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Kendal End

There are 25 GP surgeries within three miles of Kendal End, the nearest being Barnt Green Surgery (0.6 miles away).

Property Prices 4,158 sales

Average Price £304K
£500 , £11.45M
Detached £595K 841
Semi £252K 1,625
Terraced £192K 1,177
Flat £129K 379

Household Income in Kendal End ONS 2023

The average total household income in Kendal End is approximately £56,475 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £41,254. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Kendal End £56,475
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £41,254.

Businesses in Kendal End ONS 2025

There are approximately 824 active businesses based in Kendal End, around 24 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 8 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

824 Total businesses
24 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 6%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Kendal End IMD 2025

Kendal End sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
5/10
Income
5/10
Employment
5/10
Education
5/10
Health
5/10
Housing
6/10
Living Environment
7/10
Children 0-15 20%
Working age 61%
Older 65+ 19%
6,918 Children (0-15) 20%
20,677 Working Age 61%
6,366 Older (65+) 19%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 40.2% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 20% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Kendal End 409 crimes · May 2026

High Crime Area

Kendal End sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.

Violence & Sexual Offences 179
Shoplifting 42
Vehicle Crime 33
Public Order 31
Criminal Damage & Arson 28
Burglary 26
Other Theft 18
Anti-Social Behaviour 17
Weapons 10
Drugs 8
Other Crime 6
Robbery 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Theft from Person 3
Local Policing
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Barnt Green Train Station 0.5 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 1.9 miles
Longbridge Train Station 2 miles
Northfield Train Station 2.9 miles
Bromsgrove Train Station 3.9 miles
Kings Norton Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District Birmingham
County Worcestershire
Ward Frankley Great Park
Constituency Birmingham, Northfield
Parish New Frankley in Birmingham
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Kendal End

Of the 14,206 households in and around Kendal End, 67% are owned, 21% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 67% Social rented 21% Private rented 12%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Kendal End.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kendal End

What is the population of Kendal End?
Kendal End has a population of approximately 33,951 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Kendal End?
The average property in and around Kendal End sold for about £303,602, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 13% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Kendal End a deprived area?
Kendal End sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 5 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Kendal End?
Kendal End is covered by the B45 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Kendal End?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Kendal End, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Kendal End?
The nearest railway station to Kendal End is Barnt Green Train Station, about 0.5 miles away.