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B62 9LS

Halesowen North

Dudley

Overview

Postcode B62 9LS 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 very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £39,000 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Birdy's Field.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Shell Corner & Hurst Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,439 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Shell Corner & Hurst Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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 of residents in Shell Corner & Hurst Green is £39,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from B62 9LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Shell Corner & Hurst Green near B62 9LS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Rowley Regis

N/A

0.9 mi

Old Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHurst Green ParkLarge
0.3 miBirdy's FieldSmall
0.4 miThe EggSmall

Schools

In the B62 9LS postcode area, located within Shell Corner & Hurst Green, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryOlive Hill Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHalesbury SchoolFoundation special school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryHurst Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good