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About Sidemoor
Sidemoor is a residential area located in Worcestershire, England, within the B61 postcode area. It is situated just to the south of the town of Bromsgrove, making it conveniently close to local amenities and services. The area features a mix of housing, including both modern developments and older properties, catering to a variety of residents.
The community in Sidemoor is served by several schools, parks, and shops, providing essential facilities for families and individuals alike. Public transport links are available, connecting residents to Bromsgrove and further afield. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities, making it a suitable location for those who enjoy nature walks and local parks.
School Ratings in Sidemoor
Sidemoor is served by 56 schools. Meadows First School and Chadsgrove Educational Trust Specialist College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Sidemoor
Property prices average £306K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £259K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Sidemoor
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Public order accounts for the highest share in Sidemoor, with 19 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Sidemoor
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Sidemoor falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Healthcare in Sidemoor
There are 15 GP surgeries within three miles of Sidemoor, the nearest being Churchfields Surgery (0.4 miles away).
Local Data for Sidemoor
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Property Prices 3,528 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the B61 postcode area.
Household Income in Sidemoor ONS 2023
The average total household income in Sidemoor is approximately £53,445 a year before tax, 3% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,527. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,527.
Businesses in Sidemoor ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,102 active businesses based in Sidemoor, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 20 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Sidemoor IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Sidemoor 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 Sidemoor 168 crimes · May 2026
Sidemoor 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 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
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Sidemoor
Of the 10,498 households in and around Sidemoor, 71% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 13% 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 Sidemoor.