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Shell Corner & Hurst Green

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About

Shell Corner sits at the junction of several main roads, forming a busy transport hub with shops and services catering to daily needs. The area is primarily residential, featuring rows of terraced houses and some post-war housing developments. Its landscape is defined by the steady traffic flow and the practical, local businesses that line the streets.

Immediately to the south, Hurst Green is a distinct residential neighbourhood centred around its large, triangular village green. This open space, edged by mature trees and a war memorial, provides a focal point surrounded by homes. The area is characterised by its mix of older terraced properties and more modern estates, creating a settled community atmosphere away from the main road bustle.

Area overview

On average Shell Corner & Hurst Green has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 12.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £45,374 per year. There are 1 schools in Shell Corner & Hurst Green: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Shell Corner & Hurst Green is home to around 8,896 people, with a population density of about 4,025 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Shell Corner & Hurst Green Population
8,896
Population density
4,025 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.04(-17%)
Vehicle crime
10.9(+67%)
Public order
4.38(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.38(-59%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.16(-43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,153
69.14%
Pakistani
629
7.07%
Indian
446
5.01%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
226
2.54%
Bangladeshi
222
2.49%
Total population: 8,899

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,869
26.48%
No qualifications
1,639
23.22%
Level 3 (A level)
1,293
18.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
955
13.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
736
10.43%
Total 16+ residents: 7,059

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,254
34.15%
Owns outright
1,200
32.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
583
15.88%
Social rents from council
369
10.05%
Other social rented
150
4.08%
Total households: 3,672

Property prices in Shell Corner & Hurst Green

Median price£228,500
Price per sq ft£274
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£189K – £284K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £228,500 (about £274 per square foot) in Shell Corner & Hurst Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £480,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Shell Corner & Hurst Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached18£322,250£305
Semi-Detached36£250,000£294
Terraced26£177,500£214
Flats2£96,000£120

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Shell Corner & Hurst Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shell Corner & Hurst Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£193,000£89,950£170,750£123,000
2017£210,000£65,000£145,750£124,500
2018£255,000£105,000£154,000£121,500
2019£308,995£100,750£194,245£150,000
2020£300,000£85,000£202,975£140,000
2021£303,730£98,000£214,000£156,000
2022£320,000£108,000£208,750£170,000
2023£274,590£107,500£239,000£182,000
2024£315,000£141,250£230,000£195,000
2025£325,000£252,500£172,500
2026£350,000£96,000£238,500£189,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shell Corner & Hurst Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shell Corner & Hurst Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£194£123£178£159
2017£195£105£188£145
2018£220£134£190£143
2019£257£124£223£164
2020£260£141£229£160
2021£268£145£228£179
2022£298£160£253£203
2023£320£151£263£213
2024£302£196£258£219
2025£306£281£204
2026£313£120£266£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Shell Corner & Hurst Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Shell Corner & Hurst Green in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Shell Corner & Hurst Green

Is Shell Corner & Hurst Green safe?

Shell Corner & Hurst Green records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Shell Corner & Hurst Green?

The median sale price in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £228,500 (about £274 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Shell Corner & Hurst Green?

Shell Corner & Hurst Green has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Shell Corner & Hurst Green?

Shell Corner & Hurst Green scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Shell Corner & Hurst Green sits around rank 12,566 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Shell Corner & Hurst Green?

The average household income in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is around £45,374 per year, and 12% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Shell Corner & Hurst Green

B629HR

Douglas Road

B628BB

Coombswood Way

B628LF

Olive Drive

B628JT

Woodland Road

B628HL

New John Street

B622LQ

Halesowen North

B628LJ

Graham Road

B629PF

Narrow Lane

B629PT

Hurst Green Road

B629HG

Holt Road

B628NJ

Meadow Road

B629JE

Nimmings Road

B629RE

Willowsbrook Road

B622PG

Coombswood Way

B628HX

Vicarage Road

B628LG

Beechfield Close

B629DJ

Long Lane

B628NQ

Hillwood Road

B629PZ

Moat Drive

B628JZ

Springfield Road

B622LF

Coombswood Way

B629JR

Thomson Grove

B629HT

Elm Drive

B629DD

Thatchers Barn Drive

B629EX

Beaumont Road

B629JA

Fairfield Road

B628NH

Lloyds Road

B650HF

Halesowen Street

B628NF

Ridgefield Road

B628HT

New John Street

B629PP

Moray Close

B629QY

Coombswood Way

B628RX

Coombswood Way

B629PE

Narrow Lane

B628EU

Springfield Drive

B629LH

Halesowen North

B628HP

Lench Close

B628LN

Acorn Road

B628BN

Mucklow Hill

B628JE

Malt Mill Lane

B628DQ

Mucklow Hill

B622LE

Coombswood Way

B622BL

Coombswood Way

B629LB

Long Lane

B629QF

Hurst Green Road

B628DF

Halesowen North

B629LG

Church Street

B629JU

Thomson Grove

B629RF

Willowsbrook Road

B629JH

Nimmings Road

B628LH

Cockshed Lane

B629LR

Clement Road

B650HD

Gorsty Hill Road

B628HZ

Victoria Road

B629LQ

Church Street

B633UB

Halesowen North

B629JB

Fairfield Grove

B622LT

Halesowen North

B629HZ

Fairfield Road

B629JL

Fairfield Park

B628HJ

Upper Ashley Street

B628BX

Mucklow Hill

B629HB

Clifton Road

B622FH

Coombswood Way

B650XD

Coombswood Way

B629PH

Firth Drive

B628NA

Stewarts Road

B629JD

Fairfield Road

B628BD

Coombswood Way

B628JB

Malt Mill Lane

B629QH

Middlefield Gardens

B629PW

Clyde Avenue

B628NP

Barnfield Road

B629HP

Culmore Road

B628NL

Lloyds Road

B622DQ

Coombswood Way

B629LZ

Conifer Paddock

B629JP

Palladium Drive

B629DL

Long Lane

B628LW

Acorn Road

B629HD

Beaumont Road

B650LB

St Ambrose Close

B622NN

Coombswood Way

B629HQ

Holt Road

B628JW

Olive Hill Road

B629EY

Belgrave Road

B628JY

Springfield Road

B629PS

Hurst Green Road

B629QB

Westfield Road

B628EQ

Millstones Court

B628LL

Cockshed Lane

B629PB

Narrow Lane

B628EG

Vernon Road

B628DG

Mucklow Hill

B629DP

Long Lane

B629LD

Long Lane

B628JF

Malt Mill Lane

B629JN

Houston Way

B628JJ

Malt Mill Lane

B628LX

Leafield Gardens