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B62 9JR

Thomson Grove

Halesowen North

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Detailed insights for B62 9JR

Overview

Postcode B62 9JR is located in a major urban area, within the Halesowen North area 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 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 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hurst Green Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
14.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Shell Corner & Hurst Green has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,510 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shell Corner & Hurst Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.1%

Approximately 14.1% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £45,374 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 117 ft away from B62 9JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Shell Corner & Hurst Green near B62 9JR 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 0.2 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B62 9JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Rowley Regis

N/A

Walking directions to Rowley Regis

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B62 9JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHurst Green ParkLargeWalking directions to Hurst Green Park
0.2 miCauseway Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Causeway Green Park
0.3 miBirdy's FieldSmallWalking directions to Birdy's Field

Area Profile

Population
609
Population density
2,818.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
38.72(0%)
Vehicle crime
10.41(+60%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.49(-30%)
Public order
6.24(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.75(-49%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
385
63.74%
Indian
64
10.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
28
4.64%
Pakistani
18
2.98%
Caribbean
18
2.98%
Total population: 604

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
189
42.57%
Level 3 (A level)
83
18.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
67
15.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
9.46%
No qualifications
37
8.33%
Total 16+ residents: 444

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
133
56.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
10.26%
Owns outright
23
9.83%
Other social rented
22
9.4%
Shared ownership
19
8.12%
Total households: 234

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 35 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B62 9JR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B62 9JR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jul 202651, Thomson Grove, Halesowen, B62 9JRTerracedFreehold£235,000
07 May 2026121, Thomson Grove, Halesowen, B62 9JRDetachedFreehold£400,000
14 Nov 202591, Thomson Grove, Halesowen, B62 9JRSemi-DetachedLeasehold£86,000
31 Jul 202648, Thomson Grove, Halesowen, B62 9JUDetachedFreehold£400,000
18 May 202620, Thomson Grove, Halesowen, B62 9JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£241,000

Schools

In the B62 9JR postcode area, located within Shell Corner & Hurst Green, there are 6 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 9JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryCauseway Green Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miPrimaryBlackheath Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.6 miPrimaryHurst Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B62 9JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miDeen Corner StoresNimmings Road, Dudley, B62 9JFWalking directions to Deen Corner Stores
0.3 miCostcutterFairfield Road, Dudley, B62 9HZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miMac ConvenienceOldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0JSWalking directions to Mac Convenience
0.5 miLidlOldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0LGWalking directions to Lidl
0.5 miN. Barcaly & Son. NewsagentCauseway Green Road, Sandwell, B68 8LUWalking directions to N. Barcaly & Son. Newsagent

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 9JR, 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)Shell Corner & Hurst GreenE02002025
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 026EE01009798
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2019-07-01

Frequently asked questions about B62 9JR

Is B62 9JR (Shell Corner & Hurst Green) safe?

The area around B62 9JR 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 anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near B62 9JR?

The median sale price around B62 9JR 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 9JR?

There are 13 schools close to B62 9JR, including Causeway Green Primary School (Good), Blackheath Primary School (Good) and Hurst Green Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to B62 9JR?

The closest station to B62 9JR is Rowley Regis, about 358 m away.

How deprived is the area around B62 9JR?

B62 9JR 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).

Who represents B62 9JR (Shell Corner & Hurst Green) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Halesowen covering B62 9JR 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).