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Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley

Middle area

North west Bromsgrove. 7,559 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 66 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 68% of people in Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£517,500
Joint 880th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
7,417
Joint 4,546th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
68%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
50.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley at a rate of 67.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 60.5 per 1,000 people across Bromsgrove.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences157
Other crime112
Anti-social behaviour64
Burglary47
Criminal damage and arson44
Vehicle crime42
Shoplifting26
Drug offences6
Robbery6
Theft from the person5

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Dodford, Belbroughton & RomsleyMiddle
Median sale price14 middle areas, Bromsgrove · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Bromsgrove14 areas from £205,000 to £517,500. The middle area is £367,500. Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley is £517,500.
£517,500most expensive
Population14 middle areas, Bromsgrove · 2021
Population: every middle area in Bromsgrove14 areas from 5,920 to 8,310. The middle area is 7,131. Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley is 7,417.
7,4174th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares14 middle areas, Bromsgrove · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Bromsgrove14 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 51.0%. Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley is 68.0%.
68%4th most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage14 middle areas, Bromsgrove · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Bromsgrove14 areas from 50.8% to 98.5%. The middle area is 86.6%. Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley is 50.8%.
50.8%lowest

Is Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley at a rate of 67.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 60.5 per 1,000 people across Bromsgrove.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 50 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (157), other crime (112) and anti-social behaviour (64).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Bromsgrove

These figures are published for the whole of Bromsgrove, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Bromsgrove and not Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley alone. See Bromsgrove

Average house price
£332,683
Up 1.2% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,776
90th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.8×
Joint 140th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.0
Joint 34th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley in brief

The median price paid for a home in Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley was £517,500 in 2025.

Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley had 7,417 usual residents at the census.

About 68% of people in Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Dodford, Belbroughton & Romsley, 50.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.