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Rubery North

Ward

North Bromsgrove. About 3,201 people in 1.2 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 8% of people in Rubery North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
3,094
Joint 1,177th least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
8%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.7%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Rubery North compares

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

Rubery NorthMiddle
Population30 wards, Bromsgrove · 2021
Population: every ward in Bromsgrove30 areas from 1,699 to 6,620. The middle area is 3,238. Rubery North is 3,094.
3,09411th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares30 wards, Bromsgrove · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Bromsgrove30 areas from 0.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 32.5%. Rubery North is 8.0%.
8%8th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage30 wards, Bromsgrove · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Bromsgrove30 areas from 47.4% to 99.4%. The middle area is 90.0%. Rubery North is 99.0%.
99.0%2nd highest
Claimant rate30 wards, Bromsgrove · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Bromsgrove30 areas from 0.7% to 6.2%. The middle area is 2.2%. Rubery North is 2.7%.
2.7%11th highest

Is Rubery North safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Rubery North at a rate of 94.3 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, 27 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Rubery North.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (109), shoplifting (102) and other crime (66).

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 ward, so they describe all of Bromsgrove and not Rubery North alone. See Bromsgrove

Average house price
£335,607
Up 2.3% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,776
90th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.8×
Joint 143rd least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
11.0
Joint 34th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Rubery North in brief

Rubery North had 3,094 usual residents at the census.

About 8% of people in Rubery North live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Rubery North, 99.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Rubery North, 2.7% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.