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B62 8SJ

Halesowen South

Dudley

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Detailed insights for B62 8SJ

Overview

Postcode B62 8SJ 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 Town area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Halesowen Town is £37,400 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is The Leasowes.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Halesowen Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,046 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Halesowen Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.5%

Approximately 21.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Halesowen Town is £37,400 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from B62 8SJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Halesowen Town near B62 8SJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B62 8SJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miThe LeasowesLargeWalking directions to The Leasowes

Area Profile

Population
246
Population density
5,815.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
209
84.27%
Indian
26
10.48%
Caribbean
7
2.82%
Chinese
2
0.81%
African
1
0.4%
Total population: 248

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
47.66%
Owns with a mortgage
26
24.3%
Other social rented
23
21.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.54%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Halesowen South

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Halesowen South area, with individual transactions ranging from £66,500 up to £782,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Halesowen South in the 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 South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£397,175
Flats16£125,000
Semi-Detached49£275,000
Terraced26£251,000

10 year median price trend in Halesowen South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halesowen South.

Schools

In the B62 8SJ postcode area, located within Halesowen Town, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B62 8SJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryManor Way Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTenterfields Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHalesowen CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B62 8SJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B62 8SJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShell SelectManor Lane, Dudley, B62 8RDWalking directions to Shell Select

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.