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B63 2QN

Cradley North & Wollescote

Dudley

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Detailed insights for B63 2QN

Overview

Postcode B63 2QN 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 52.3 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 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Homer Hill Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 52.3 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 183 ft away from B63 2QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley West & Hayes Lane near B63 2QN 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.

Nearby public transport stations for B63 2QN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Cradley Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Cradley Heath
0.8 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B63 2QN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHomer Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Homer Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
311
Population density
2,536.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
252
81.29%
Pakistani
25
8.06%
Arab
8
2.58%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.26%
Other White
7
2.26%
Total population: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
68
54.84%
Owns with a mortgage
41
33.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.87%
Social rents from council
3
2.42%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

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 2QN postcode area, located within Cradley West & Hayes Lane, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B63 2QN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryCradley CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryQuarry Bank Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryColley Lane Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B63 2QN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B63 2QN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miNew Street News & Food & Off-LicenceNew Street, Dudley, DY5 2BAWalking directions to New Street News & Food & Off-Licence
0.5 miPrestoWoods Lane, Sandwell, B64 7ARWalking directions to Presto

Data Sources

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