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B63 2XE

Belle Vale

Dudley

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

Overview

Postcode B63 2XE 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 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cradley East is £36,700 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Bournes Crescent Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Cradley East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,951 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Cradley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B63 2XE.

Flood risk

Low

Cradley East near B63 2XE has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBournes Crescent Open SpaceLarge
0.3 miHawne Playing FieldsMedium
0.3 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 2XE postcode area, located within Cradley East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryTimbertree AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryNewfield Park Primary AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.7 miSecondaryWindsor High School and Sixth FormAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCostcutterWitley Avenue, Dudley, B63 4DU
0.4 miA & A StoresStourbridge Road, Dudley, B63 3QX
0.5 miTesco ExpressStourbridge Road, Dudley, B63 3UD

Data Sources

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