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Location in WorcestershireSilver Street sits where the marker shows within the county.

8,990
Population
4,132
Households
8 / 10
Deprivation decile
Among least deprived
12
Schools nearby
£58,830
Avg. household income
356
Businesses
690
People per km²
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About Silver Street

Silver Street is located in Worcestershire, England, within the postcode area B47. This street is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. It is well-connected to nearby amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient location for families and individuals alike.

The surrounding area offers a variety of local services and recreational opportunities. Residents can enjoy easy access to public transport, which facilitates travel to nearby towns and cities. The community is generally quiet, providing a pleasant environment for those who seek a peaceful lifestyle while remaining close to essential facilities.

School Ratings in Silver Street

Families in Silver Street have access to 168 local schools. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Silver Street

Homes sell for an average of £375K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £332K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Silver Street

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Vehicle crime is the leading concern across Silver Street, with 28 incidents recorded in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Silver Street

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Silver Street among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Healthcare in Silver Street

There are 16 GP surgeries within three miles of Silver Street, the nearest being Hollywood Medical Centre (0.9 miles away).

Property Prices 1,273 sales

Average Price £375K
£5K , £4.51M
Detached £468K 456
Semi £332K 468
Terraced £281K 261
Flat £170K 48

Household Income in Silver Street ONS 2023

The average total household income in Silver Street is approximately £58,830 a year before tax, 6% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,364. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Silver Street £58,830
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,364.

Businesses in Silver Street ONS 2025

There are approximately 356 active businesses based in Silver Street, around 40 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 6 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

356 Total businesses
40 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 2%

Deprivation and Employment in Silver Street IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Silver Street experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
8/10
Education
8/10
Health
8/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
5/10
Children 0-15 19%
Working age 55%
Older 65+ 26%
1,685 Children (0-15) 19%
4,902 Working Age 55%
2,406 Older (65+) 27%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 16.2% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.4% 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 Silver Street 185 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Silver Street are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

Violence & Sexual Offences 71
Vehicle Crime 28
Shoplifting 22
Criminal Damage & Arson 15
Burglary 13
Other Theft 10
Public Order 10
Weapons 4
Robbery 4
Anti-Social Behaviour 3
Theft from Person 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Drugs 1
Other Crime 1
Local Policing
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Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Wythall Train Station 0.9 miles
Earlswood (West Midlands) Train Station 1.5 miles
Whitlocks End Train Station 2.1 miles
The Lakes (Warks) Train Station 2.3 miles
Shirley Train Station 2.7 miles
Wood End Train Station 2.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Bromsgrove
County Worcestershire
Ward Hollywood
Constituency Bromsgrove
Parish Wythall
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Silver Street

Of the 3,834 households in and around Silver Street, 82% are owned, 11% are socially rented and 7% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 82% Social rented 11% Private rented 7%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Silver Street.

Frequently Asked Questions about Silver Street

What is the population of Silver Street?
Silver Street has a population of approximately 8,990 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Silver Street?
The average property in and around Silver Street sold for about £375,408, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 8% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Silver Street a deprived area?
Silver Street sits among the least deprived areas in England, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 8 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Silver Street?
Silver Street is covered by the B47 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Silver Street?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Silver Street, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Silver Street?
The nearest railway station to Silver Street is Wythall Train Station, about 0.9 miles away.