Postcode B62 9JL 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 68.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 29% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £45,374 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hurst Green Park.
Shell Corner & Hurst Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,510 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Shell Corner & Hurst Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.6% 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 per household in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £45,374 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 106 ft away from B62 9JL.
Shell Corner & Hurst Green near B62 9JL 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rowley Regis | N/A | Walking directions to Rowley Regis |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Hurst Green Park | Large | Walking directions to Hurst Green Park |
| 0.3 mi | Causeway Green Park | Medium | Walking directions to Causeway Green Park |
| 0.2 mi | Birdy's Field | Small | Walking directions to Birdy's Field |
Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £251,000 (about £281 per square foot) in Halesowen North area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 29 | £319,500 | £305 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £254,250 | £291 |
| Terraced | 50 | £201,250 | £254 |
| Flats | 5 | £122,000 | £169 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £316,000 | £139,500 | £254,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £320,000 | £120,000 | £256,750 | £202,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £283 | £225 |
| 2026 | £306 | £143 | £268 | £263 |
There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B62 9JL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 38, Palladium Drive, Halesowen, B62 9JP | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £171,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 11, Palladium Drive, Halesowen, B62 9JP | Detached | Freehold | £422,500 | |
| 29 Oct 2025 | 23, Douglas Road, Halesowen, B62 9HR | Detached | Freehold | £480,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 8, Vickers Close, Halesowen, B62 9LF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £305,000 | |
| 29 Apr 2026 | 19B, Brandon Road, Halesowen, B62 9QD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £260,500 |
In the B62 9JL postcode area, located within Shell Corner & Hurst Green, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B62 9JL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Deen Corner Stores | Nimmings Road, Dudley, B62 9JF | Walking directions to Deen Corner Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Fairfield Road, Dudley, B62 9HZ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Munir Bros | Long Lane, Dudley, B62 9LS | Walking directions to Munir Bros |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Oldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0LG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Mac Convenience | Oldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0JS | Walking directions to Mac Convenience |
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 9JL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Stuart Carl Henley
Halesowen North - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Ballinger
Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B62 9JL records about 69 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 public order.
The median sale price around B62 9JL in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £251,000 (about £281 per square foot) based on 150 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to B62 9JL, including Hurst Green Primary School (Good), Halesbury School (Requires improvement) and Blackheath Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B62 9JL is Rowley Regis, about 356 m away.
B62 9JL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,510 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 9JL 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).