Rowney Green on the map
Built-up area0.3 km² (0.1 sq mi)
Location in WorcestershireRowney Green sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rowney Green
Rowney Green is a small village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B48 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Bromsgrove, making it accessible for those seeking nearby amenities. The village has a mix of residential properties and open green spaces, providing a quiet environment for its residents.
The local community is served by a primary school, which caters to families in the area. There are also a few local shops and pubs, offering essential services and a place for social gatherings. The surrounding countryside features various walking routes, making it suitable for outdoor enthusiasts. Rowney Green offers a simple, rural lifestyle while remaining close to more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Rowney Green
Rowney Green is served by 95 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Rowney Green
Property prices average £471K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £370K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rowney Green
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Other theft accounts for the highest share in Rowney Green, with 8 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rowney Green
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Rowney Green falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Rowney Green
There are 12 GP surgeries within three miles of Rowney Green, the nearest being Elgar House (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Rowney Green
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Property Prices 713 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B48 postcode area.
Household Income in Rowney Green ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rowney Green is approximately £59,344 a year before tax, 7% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £43,111. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £43,111.
Businesses in Rowney Green ONS 2025
There are approximately 416 active businesses based in Rowney Green, around 60 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 12 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Rowney Green IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Rowney Green in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Rowney Green 36 crimes · May 2026
Rowney Green experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Rowney Green
Of the 2,881 households in and around Rowney Green, 81% are owned, 9% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Rowney Green.