Postcode B62 9LG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 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 17.6% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from B62 9LG.
Shell Corner & Hurst Green near B62 9LG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Rowley Regis | N/A | Walking directions to Rowley Regis |
| 1 mi | Old Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Old Hill |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hurst Green Park | Large | Walking directions to Hurst Green Park |
| 0.1 mi | Birdy's Field | Small | Walking directions to Birdy's Field |
| 0.5 mi | Blackheath Park | Small | Walking directions to Blackheath Park |
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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B62 9LG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 20, Church Street, Halesowen, B62 9LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 21, Green Lane, Halesowen, B62 9LP | Terraced | Freehold | £158,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 20, Green Lane, Halesowen, B62 9LP | Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 25, Green Lane, Halesowen, B62 9LP | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 13, Green Lane, Halesowen, B62 9LP | Other | Freehold | £220,000 |
In the B62 9LG postcode area, located within Shell Corner & Hurst Green, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B62 9LG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Deen Corner Stores | Nimmings Road, Dudley, B62 9JF | Walking directions to Deen Corner Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Munir Bros | Long Lane, Dudley, B62 9LS | Walking directions to Munir Bros |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | Oldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0LG | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Mac Convenience | Oldbury Road, Sandwell, B65 0JS | Walking directions to Mac Convenience |
| 0.3 mi | International Shop | Halesowen Street, Sandwell, B65 0HG | Walking directions to International Shop |
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 9LG, 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 9LG 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 9LG 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 9 schools close to B62 9LG, including Blackheath Primary School (Good), Hurst Green Primary School (Good) and Halesbury School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B62 9LG is Rowley Regis, about 439 m away.
B62 9LG 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 9LG 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).