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B63 2BE

Cradley North & Wollescote

Dudley

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Detailed insights for B63 2BE

Overview

Postcode B63 2BE is located in a major urban area, within the Cradley North & Wollescote 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 48.7 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 0.9 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Bernard Oakley Memorial Gardens.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 143 ft away from B63 2BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley East near B63 2BE 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B63 2BE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Cradley Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Cradley Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B63 2BE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miThe Bernard Oakley Memorial GardensSmallWalking directions to The Bernard Oakley Memorial Gardens

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
6,204.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
70.73%
Arab
59
15.28%
Pakistani
21
5.44%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.07%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
8
2.07%
Total population: 386

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
44
32.12%
Owns outright
43
31.39%
Social rents from council
39
28.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.84%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.46%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Cradley North & Wollescote

Based on 141 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Cradley North & Wollescote area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cradley North & Wollescote in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cradley North & Wollescote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached23£300,000
Flats14£98,225
Semi-Detached63£230,000
Terraced41£185,000

10 year median price trend in Cradley North & Wollescote

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cradley North & Wollescote.

Schools

In the B63 2BE postcode area, located within Cradley East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B63 2BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryColley Lane Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCradley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryTimbertree AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B63 2BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B63 2BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWindmill SupermarketWindmill Hill, Dudley, B63 2BYWalking directions to Windmill Supermarket
0.5 miSaul's news & Convenience StoreFatherless Barn Crescent, Dudley, B63 2ETWalking directions to Saul's news & Convenience Store
0.5 miCostcutterWitley Avenue, Dudley, B63 4DUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.5 miCostcutterMeres Road, Dudley, B63 2LWWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.