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B62 9AF

Ridgeway Avenue

Halesowen North

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Detailed insights for B62 9AF

Overview

Postcode B62 9AF is located in a major urban area, within the Halesowen North area of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Quinton West area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Quinton West is £56,323 per year. The median sale price in Halesowen North is £250,000 (around £279 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £203,125 and £300,000. The nearest station is Rowley Regis, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Howley Grange Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Quinton West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,572 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Quinton West has an average crime rate, with approximately 51 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Quinton West is £56,323 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 228 ft away from B62 9AF.

Flood risk

No risk

Quinton West near B62 9AF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B62 9AF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHowley Grange ParkMediumWalking directions to Howley Grange Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
2,311.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.22(-32%)
Vehicle crime
5.83(-10%)
Burglary
4.37(+8%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-40%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.91(-73%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
68.6%
Indian
38
14.73%
Pakistani
8
3.1%
Other White
7
2.71%
Other
7
2.71%
Total population: 258

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
56
25.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
24.66%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
10.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
10.05%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
62.07%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.9%
Social rents from council
3
2.59%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.59%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Halesowen North

Median price: £250,000
Price per sq ft: £279
Sales (last 12 months): 146
Typical range (middle 50%): £203K – £300K

Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £279 per square foot) in Halesowen North 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 Halesowen North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached28£319,750£297
Semi-Detached59£250,000£295
Terraced53£220,000£259
Flats6£129,500£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Halesowen North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halesowen North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214,000£118,500£179,000£144,000
2017£220,000£73,000£162,000£140,000
2018£236,000£99,950£183,500£136,500
2019£306,995£115,000£194,995£166,900
2020£290,000£85,000£210,000£155,200
2021£285,000£120,000£223,000£168,450
2022£320,000£109,000£229,000£184,000
2023£275,000£110,000£250,000£207,750
2024£317,500£130,000£240,000£220,000
2025£312,500£139,500£253,000£200,000
2026£335,000£121,000£253,500£224,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halesowen North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halesowen North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203£159£179£183
2017£226£152£190£159
2018£220£145£205£154
2019£256£143£231£193
2020£260£155£229£168
2021£271£151£241£197
2022£301£169£261£222
2023£318£193£278£222
2024£320£206£262£232
2025£310£227£284£229
2026£306£156£269£263
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halesowen North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Halesowen North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B62 9AF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B62 9AF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Dec 2025164, Woodbury Road, Halesowen, B62 9AGDetachedFreehold£271,250
03 Oct 2025193, Woodbury Road, Halesowen, B62 9AGDetachedFreehold£310,000
12 Sept 202518, Victoria Avenue, Halesowen, B62 9BLDetachedFreehold£520,500
07 Jul 202610, Witton Bank, Halesowen, B62 9PLFlatsLeasehold£143,000
29 Apr 20263, Witton Bank, Halesowen, B62 9PLFlatsLeasehold£160,000

Schools

In the B62 9AF postcode area, located within Quinton West, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for B62 9AF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryQuinton Church Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miSecondaryLeasowes High SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miPrimaryPerryfields Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B62 9AF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B62 9AF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAsdaHagley Road West, Oldbury, B68 0PHWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miOne StopHowley Grange Road, Dudley, B62 0HNWalking directions to One Stop
0.4 miFarmfoodsHalesowen Road, Dudley, B62 9BBWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miSelect & Save797 Hagley Road West, Birmingham, B32 1AJWalking directions to Select & Save
0.4 miCentre Point Convenience StoreLong Lane, Dudley, B62 9EPWalking directions to Centre Point Convenience Store

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B62 9AF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stuart Carl Henley

Halesowen North - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Alex Ballinger

Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalesowenE14001261
WardHalesowen NorthE05015911
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Quinton WestE02002029
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 030CE01009797
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B62 9AF

Is B62 9AF (Quinton West) safe?

The area around B62 9AF records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near B62 9AF?

The median sale price around B62 9AF in Halesowen North is £250,000 (about £279 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B62 9AF?

There are 12 schools close to B62 9AF, including Quinton Church Primary School (Good), Leasowes High School (Good) and Perryfields Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around B62 9AF?

B62 9AF scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,572 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B62 9AF (Quinton West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Halesowen covering B62 9AF is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stuart Carl Henley (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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