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B63 2AJ

Belle Vale

Dudley

Overview

Postcode B63 2AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Belle Vale ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Cradley East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cradley East is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Bournes Crescent Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Cradley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cradley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Cradley East is £36,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 295 ft away from B63 2AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley East near B63 2AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBournes Crescent Open SpaceLarge
0.5 miHawne Playing FieldsMedium
0.1 miThe Bernard Oakley Memorial GardensSmall

Schools

In the B63 2AJ postcode area, located within Cradley East, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryColley Lane Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryTimbertree AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCradley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding