Postcode B63 2SA 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 42% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cradley East is £43,981 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Bernard Oakley Memorial Gardens.
Cradley East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,836 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Cradley East has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% 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 per household in Cradley East is £43,981 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B63 2SA.
Cradley East near B63 2SA 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Cradley Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Cradley Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Bernard Oakley Memorial Gardens | Small | Walking directions to The Bernard Oakley Memorial Gardens |
Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £241,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Belle Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £357,500 | £322 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £260,000 | £287 |
| Terraced | 44 | £217,750 | £253 |
| Flats | 17 | £147,000 | £205 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £253,000 | £102,500 | £169,500 | £144,500 |
| 2017 | £235,000 | £100,000 | £175,000 | £136,000 |
| 2018 | £233,500 | £95,250 | £187,500 | £151,115 |
| 2019 | £290,000 | £109,000 | £191,250 | £147,000 |
| 2020 | £253,750 | £109,500 | £205,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £280,000 | £128,000 | £225,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | £308,000 | £133,000 | £240,000 | £200,000 |
| 2023 | £315,000 | £130,000 | £241,250 | £196,000 |
| 2024 | £320,000 | £132,000 | £240,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £372,500 | £140,000 | £255,000 | £214,500 |
| 2026 | £254,500 | £135,500 | £260,000 | £214,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £214 | £157 | £184 | £160 |
| 2017 | £236 | £164 | £186 | £171 |
| 2018 | £259 | £168 | £209 | £184 |
| 2019 | £219 | £185 | £212 | £175 |
| 2020 | £250 | £179 | £219 | £178 |
| 2021 | £272 | £197 | £239 | £194 |
| 2022 | £280 | £224 | £266 | £221 |
| 2023 | £327 | £203 | £254 | £231 |
| 2024 | £287 | £209 | £280 | £247 |
| 2025 | £318 | £241 | £287 | £244 |
| 2026 | £431 | £206 | £284 | £262 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B63 2SA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Jan 2026 | 21, The Infield, Halesowen, B63 2TE | Terraced | Freehold | £244,000 | |
| 06 Jun 2025 | 103, The Infield, Halesowen, B63 2TE | Flats | Leasehold | £140,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | 37, The Infield, Halesowen, B63 2TE | Flats | Leasehold | £132,549 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 11, The Infield, Halesowen, B63 2TE | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 49, The Infield, Halesowen, B63 2TE | Flats | Leasehold | £147,000 |
In the B63 2SA postcode area, located within Cradley East, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B63 2SA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Family Shopper | 50 Surfeit Hill Road, Cradley Heath, B64 7EB | Walking directions to Family Shopper |
| 0.4 mi | Windmill Supermarket | 90 Windmill Hill, Cradley, B63 2BY | Walking directions to Windmill Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B63 2SA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Angela Blythe
Belle Vale - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Ballinger
Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B63 2SA records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B63 2SA in Cradley East is £241,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 9 schools close to B63 2SA, including Timbertree Academy (Good), Cradley CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and Colley Lane Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B63 2SA is Cradley Heath, about 1,137 m away.
B63 2SA scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,836 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Halesowen covering B63 2SA is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Blythe (Reform UK).