Postcode B62 2BL is located in a major urban area, within the Halesowen North ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shell Corner & Hurst Green area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £39,000 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Egg.
Shell Corner & Hurst Green has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,257 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Shell Corner & Hurst Green has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £39,000 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 291 ft away from B62 2BL.
Shell Corner & Hurst Green near B62 2BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Old Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Old Hill |
| 0.9 mi | Rowley Regis | N/A | Walking directions to Rowley Regis |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Egg | Small | Walking directions to The Egg |
Based on 128 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Halesowen North area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £490,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £332,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £136,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £249,250 |
| Terraced | 40 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Halesowen North
In the B62 2BL postcode area, located within Shell Corner & Hurst Green, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B62 2BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Basra Superstore and Off License | Dudley, B65 0HE | Walking directions to Basra Superstore and Off License |
| 0.3 mi | Olive Stores | Olive Lane, Dudley, B62 8LS | Walking directions to Olive Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Sainsbury's | Halesowen Street, Rowley Regis, B65 0HG | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.5 mi | Grewal Convenience Store | High Street, Sandwell, B65 0EH | Walking directions to Grewal Convenience Store |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.