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Halesowen Town

About

Halesowen Town is centred around its historic market square, which hosts a regular market. The area features a mix of retail outlets, supermarkets, and local services along its main shopping streets. Residential neighbourhoods, consisting largely of Victorian, Edwardian, and later 20th-century housing, extend out from this commercial core.

The landscape is defined by its position on the edge of the Black Country, with the land rising towards the Clent and Lickey Hills to the south. The remains of Halesowen Abbey, a medieval monastery founded in the 13th century, lie in a public park within the town, providing a green space with historical significance.

Area overview

On average Halesowen Town has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Halesowen Town is £47,606 per year. There are 5 schools in Halesowen Town: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Halesowen Town is home to around 9,615 people, with a population density of about 4,756.6 per km2.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Halesowen Town Population

9,615

Population density

4,756.6 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

32.97(-15%)

Shoplifting

17.58(+102%)

Criminal damage and arson

8.63(+18%)

Anti-social behaviour

7.7(-29%)

Other theft

7.7(+35%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

British

7,984

83.08%

Arab

317

3.3%

Indian

198

2.06%

Other White

166

1.73%

Other Asian

137

1.43%

Total population: 9,610

Economics

Level 4+ (Degree)

2,056

25.89%

No qualifications

1,747

22%

Level 3 (A level)

1,354

17.05%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

1,253

15.78%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

844

10.63%

Total 16+ residents: 7,940

Housing

Owns outright

1,505

34.08%

Owns with a mortgage

1,241

28.1%

Social rents from council

854

19.34%

Private landlord or letting agency

564

12.77%

Other social rented

160

3.62%

Total households: 4,416

Property prices in Halesowen Town

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Halesowen Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halesowen Town over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	15	£129,950	£70,000	£102,500	£153,000	£161,500
Detached	31	£400,000	£280,500	£372,500	£457,500	£550,000
Semi-Detached	46	£261,500	£140,625	£222,500	£299,375	£396,875
Terraced	31	£215,000	£151,875	£180,500	£230,500	£299,000

10 years median price trend in Halesowen Town

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

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Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

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Property prices in Halesowen Town

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