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B63 2BH

Belle Vale

Dudley

England / West Midlands / Dudley / Cradley East / Belle Vale / B63 2BH

Overview

Postcode B63 2BH 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 62.2 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 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Bernard Oakley Memorial Gardens.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Cradley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cradley East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 200 ft away from B63 2BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley East near B63 2BH 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Cradley Heath

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miThe Bernard Oakley Memorial GardensSmall

Property prices in Belle Vale

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £217,550 in Belle Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £550,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£357,500
Flats24£135,000
Semi-Detached57£242,500
Terraced53£195,000

10 years price trend in Belle Vale

Schools

In the B63 2BH postcode area, located within Cradley East, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryColley Lane Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCradley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCaslon Primary Community SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miWindmill SupermarketWindmill Hill, Dudley, B63 2BY
0.3 miSaul's news & Convenience StoreFatherless Barn Crescent, Dudley, B63 2ET
0.3 miCostcutterMeres Road, Dudley, B63 2LW
0.5 miSelect & SaveSaddlers Close, Dudley, B63 2DG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.