Postcode B62 0BU is located in a major urban area, within the Halesowen South ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Halesowen East area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Halesowen East is £58,645 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis, about 2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Halesowen East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,497 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Halesowen East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Halesowen East is £58,645 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 155 ft away from B62 0BU.
Halesowen East near B62 0BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £309 per square foot) in Halesowen South area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,556 up to £676,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 43 | £450,000 | £362 |
| Semi-Detached | 58 | £335,000 | £313 |
| Terraced | 29 | £249,950 | £260 |
| Flats | 22 | £138,500 | £245 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £90,500 | £184,000 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | £281,500 | £98,000 | £202,000 | £195,000 |
| 2018 | £340,000 | £100,000 | £212,000 | £176,160 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £115,000 | £243,725 | £183,850 |
| 2020 | £345,000 | £100,000 | £260,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £115,000 | £252,750 | £215,525 |
| 2022 | £372,000 | £124,500 | £290,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £443,750 | £135,000 | £311,000 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | £428,000 | £131,750 | £278,750 | £247,500 |
| 2025 | £427,500 | £135,000 | £322,500 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £462,000 | £140,000 | £312,500 | £260,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £174 | £203 | £193 |
| 2017 | £248 | £172 | £211 | £209 |
| 2018 | £271 | £183 | £217 | £211 |
| 2019 | £269 | £191 | £240 | £200 |
| 2020 | £277 | £200 | £251 | £209 |
| 2021 | £329 | £207 | £260 | £255 |
| 2022 | £321 | £223 | £302 | £260 |
| 2023 | £335 | £245 | £299 | £312 |
| 2024 | £341 | £242 | £274 | £257 |
| 2025 | £364 | £237 | £311 | £278 |
| 2026 | £349 | £259 | £305 | £289 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B62 0BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Apr 2026 | 53, Raddens Road, Halesowen, B62 0AN | Terraced | Freehold | £462,000 | |
| 16 Apr 2025 | 46, Raddens Road, Halesowen, B62 0AN | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 39, Raddens Road, Halesowen, B62 0AW | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 3, Manor Abbey Road, Halesowen, B62 0AJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £505,000 | |
| 08 Oct 2025 | 7, Lydate Road, Halesowen, B62 0DN | Terraced | Freehold | £249,950 |
In the B62 0BU postcode area, located within Halesowen East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B62 0BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Spies Lane, Dudley, B62 9SS | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Woodgate Post Office and Store | 45 Woodgate Lane, Birmingham, B32 3QU | Walking directions to Woodgate Post Office and Store |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Woodgate Lane, Birmingham, B32 3QU | Walking directions to One Stop |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B62 0BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Barnfield
Halesowen South - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Ballinger
Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B62 0BU records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.
The median sale price around B62 0BU in Halesowen East is £327,500 (about £309 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to B62 0BU, including Lapal Primary School (Outstanding), Howley Grange Primary School (Good) and Four Dwellings Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B62 0BU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,497 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Halesowen covering B62 0BU is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Barnfield (Reform UK).