About Upper Catshill
Upper Catshill is a village located in Worcestershire, England, within the B61 postcode area. It is situated near the larger town of Bromsgrove, providing easy access to local amenities and services. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant environment for families and individuals alike. The community is served by a number of local facilities, including a primary school and a few shops. Upper Catshill is well-connected by road, with nearby access to the M5 motorway, allowing for convenient travel to surrounding areas. The village is also close to various parks and nature reserves, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
School Ratings in Upper Catshill
Families in Upper Catshill have access to 77 local 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 Upper Catshill
Homes sell for an average of £297K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £421K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Upper Catshill
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Upper Catshill, with 37 incidents recorded in March 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Upper Catshill
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Upper Catshill around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Upper Catshill
Upper Catshill benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Upper Catshill IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Upper Catshill are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Upper Catshill 235 crimes · March 2026
Crime figures for Upper Catshill 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.