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B63 2QG

Cradley North & Wollescote

Dudley

England / West Midlands / Dudley / Cradley West & Hayes Lane / Cradley North & Wollescote / B63 2QG

Overview

Postcode B63 2QG 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 West & Hayes Lane area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cradley West & Hayes Lane is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Homer Hill Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Cradley West & Hayes Lane has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,757 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cradley West & Hayes Lane has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Cradley West & Hayes Lane is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 295 ft away from B63 2QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley West & Hayes Lane near B63 2QG 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Cradley Heath

N/A

0.7 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miHomer Hill ParkLarge
0.5 miStevens ParkLarge

Property prices in Cradley North & Wollescote

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Cradley North & Wollescote area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £475,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached21£310,000
Flats9£95,000
Semi-Detached66£220,000
Terraced40£180,750

10 years price trend in Cradley North & Wollescote

Schools

In the B63 2QG postcode area, located within Cradley West & Hayes Lane, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryQuarry Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCradley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryThorns Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miNew Street News & Food & Off-LicenceNew Street, Dudley, DY5 2BA
0.4 miQuick StopPark Road, Dudley, DY5 2DF
0.5 miHawthorne & Walker Fine Food LtdHigh Street, Dudley, DY5 2AB

Data Sources

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