About Slideslow

Slideslow is a small village located in the county of Worcestershire, England. It falls within the B60 postcode area and is surrounded by the scenic countryside typical of the region. The village offers a glimpse into rural English life, with local amenities that cater to residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its traditional architecture and open spaces, making it a pleasant place for leisurely walks. Nearby, you can find various walking trails that allow for exploration of the natural surroundings. While Slideslow may not be widely known, it provides a quiet retreat for those looking to enjoy the simplicity of village life in Worcestershire.

School Ratings in Slideslow

There are 64 schools in and around Slideslow. A further 3 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Slideslow

The average property price is £338K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £447K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Slideslow

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Slideslow, with 27 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Slideslow

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Slideslow ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are generally above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Slideslow

Broadband speeds in Slideslow are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,206 sales

Average Price £338K
£1K — £17.3M
Detached £447K 1,528
Semi £283K 1,217
Terraced £243K 755
Flat £136K 471

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

35 Primary
12 Secondary
17 Other
Finstall First School Primary 0.5 miles Aston Fields Middle School Middle deemed secondary 0.5 miles Rigby Hall Day Special School Requires Improvement 0.5 miles North Bromsgrove High School Secondary 0.7 miles Bromsgrove School 1 miles Meadows First School Primary Outstanding 1 miles Parkside Middle School Middle deemed secondary Good 1 miles South Bromsgrove High Secondary 1.1 miles Charford Children's Centre 1.2 miles Charford First School Primary 1.2 miles St John's Church of England Middle School Academy Middle deemed secondary Good 1.2 miles Pear Tree Children's Centre 1.3 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Slideslow IMD 2025

Slideslow is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
8/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
7/10
Housing
7/10
Living Environment
7/10
7,380 Children (0-15) 18%
24,178 Working Age 60%
11,525 Older (60+) 28%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 18.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.5% 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 Slideslow 176 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Slideslow sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

89 Violence & Sexual Offences
27 Anti-Social Behaviour
18 Shoplifting
9 Public Order
7 Burglary
7 Criminal Damage & Arson
5 Other Theft
4 Vehicle Crime
3 Drugs
3 Weapons
2 Theft from Person
1 Robbery
1 Other Crime
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

Bromsgrove Train Station 0.8 miles
Barnt Green Train Station 2.8 miles
Alvechurch Train Station 3.2 miles
Redditch Train Station 4.3 miles
Longbridge Train Station 5 miles
Northfield Train Station 6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Finstall 0.6 miles Tutnall 0.6 miles Stoney Hill 0.6 miles St Godwalds 0.6 miles Aston Fields 0.9 miles Burcot 0.9 miles Broad Green 1.2 miles Bromsgrove 1.2 miles Upper Gambolds 1.2 miles Lickey End 1.2 miles Tardebigge 1.4 miles Sidemoor 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Bromsgrove
County Worcestershire
Ward Lowes Hill
Constituency Bromsgrove
Parish Bromsgrove, unparished area
Region West Midlands

Streets in B60 30 shown View all streets

A38 1 Abbey Close 1 Agmore Lane 1 Agmore Road 3 Alcester Road 22 Alder Way 1 Alfred Court 2 Alhambra Road 2 Alvechurch Highway 4 Ambleside Way 1 Arundel Road 2 Ashgrove Close 1 Astley Road 1 Aston Road 1 Astwood Close 1 Astwood Lane 5 Austin Road 8 Avalon Road 1 Avon Close 1 Avoncroft Road 1 Bant Mill Road 2 Barley Croft 1 Barn Close 1 Beaumont Lawns 1 Belvoir Road 1 Berkeley Close 1 Billy Lane 3 Birkdale Avenue 1 Bishop Hall Crescent 3 Blackmore Lane 1

Postcodes in B60 50 shown View all postcodes

B60 1AB B60 1AD B60 1AE B60 1AF B60 1AG B60 1AH B60 1AJ B60 1AL B60 1AN B60 1AP B60 1AQ B60 1AR B60 1AS B60 1AT B60 1AU B60 1AW B60 1AX B60 1AY B60 1AZ B60 1BA B60 1BB B60 1BD B60 1BE B60 1BG B60 1BH B60 1BJ B60 1BL B60 1BN B60 1BP B60 1BQ B60 1BS B60 1BT B60 1BU B60 1BW B60 1BX B60 1BY B60 1DA B60 1DB B60 1DD B60 1DE B60 1DF B60 1DG B60 1DH B60 1DL B60 1DN B60 1DP B60 1DQ B60 1DR B60 1DS B60 1DT