Postcode B63 2RU 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 65.6 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 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Homer Hill Park.
Cradley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,567 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Cradley East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 21.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Cradley East is £36,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B63 2RU.
Cradley East near B63 2RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cradley Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cradley Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Cradley Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Homer Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Homer Hill Park |
| 0.4 mi | The Bernard Oakley Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to The Bernard Oakley Memorial Gardens |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £300,000 |
| Flats | 14 | £98,225 |
| Semi-Detached | 63 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 41 | £185,000 |
10 year median price trend in Cradley North & Wollescote
In the B63 2RU postcode area, located within Cradley East, there are 7 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B63 2RU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Windmill Supermarket | Windmill Hill, Dudley, B63 2BY | Walking directions to Windmill Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Family Shopper | 50 Surfeit Hill Road, Cradley Heath, B64 7EB | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.