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Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley

Middle area

South Bromsgrove. 8,514 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 45 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 34% of people in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£378,000
Joint 2,209th most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,310
Joint 3,029th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
34%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley at a rate of 57.4 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 offences270
Other crime85
Anti-social behaviour44
Vehicle crime29
Burglary24
Criminal damage and arson21
Drug offences7
Shoplifting7
Robbery1
Theft from the person1

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley compares

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

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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. Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is £378,000.
£378,0005th most 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. Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is 8,310.
8,310most 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%. Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is 34.0%.
34%5th fewest 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%. Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley is 85.2%.
85.2%5th lowest

Is Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley at a rate of 57.4 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, 43 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (270), other crime (85) and anti-social behaviour (44).

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 Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley 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
Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley in brief

The median price paid for a home in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley was £378,000 in 2025.

Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley had 8,310 usual residents at the census.

About 34% of people in Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Stoke Heath, Finstall & Bentley, 85.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.