Postcode B63 3HU is located in a major urban area, within the Halesowen South ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Halesowen Town area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Halesowen Town is £47,606 per year. The nearest station is Old Hill, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Halesowen Town has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,665 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Halesowen Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 18.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Halesowen Town is £47,606 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 270 ft away from B63 3HU.
Halesowen Town near B63 3HU has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £307 per square foot) in Halesowen South area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,556 up to £676,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £445,000 | £360 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £337,000 | £314 |
| Terraced | 28 | £247,475 | £260 |
| Flats | 23 | £137,000 | £259 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £295,000 | £90,500 | £184,000 | £175,000 |
| 2017 | £281,500 | £98,000 | £202,000 | £195,000 |
| 2018 | £340,000 | £100,000 | £212,000 | £176,160 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | £115,000 | £243,725 | £183,850 |
| 2020 | £345,000 | £100,000 | £260,000 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £115,000 | £252,750 | £215,525 |
| 2022 | £372,000 | £124,500 | £290,000 | £235,000 |
| 2023 | £443,750 | £135,000 | £311,000 | £335,000 |
| 2024 | £428,000 | £131,750 | £278,750 | £247,500 |
| 2025 | £412,500 | £135,000 | £320,000 | £245,000 |
| 2026 | £462,000 | £140,000 | £337,000 | £265,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £174 | £203 | £193 |
| 2017 | £248 | £172 | £211 | £209 |
| 2018 | £271 | £183 | £217 | £211 |
| 2019 | £269 | £191 | £240 | £200 |
| 2020 | £277 | £200 | £251 | £209 |
| 2021 | £329 | £207 | £260 | £255 |
| 2022 | £321 | £223 | £302 | £260 |
| 2023 | £335 | £245 | £299 | £312 |
| 2024 | £341 | £242 | £274 | £257 |
| 2025 | £359 | £237 | £310 | £278 |
| 2026 | £349 | £259 | £307 | £283 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B63 3HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 2025 | Flat 8, Whitehall Court, Whitehall Drive, Halesowen, B63 3JT | Flats | Leasehold | £112,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 55, High Street, Halesowen, B63 3BG | Terraced | Freehold | £157,000 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 49, High Street, Halesowen, B63 3BG | Terraced | Freehold | £146,400 | |
| 21 Apr 2026 | 51, High Street, Halesowen, B63 3BG | Other | Freehold | £156,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | 39, Cobham Road, Halesowen, B63 3JZ | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the B63 3HU postcode area, located within Halesowen Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B63 3HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Earls Way, Dudley, B63 3JS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Hagley Street, Dudley, B63 3AU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | The Cornbow Centre, Halesowen, B63 4AJ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.3 mi | Steve's News and Convenience Store | Stourbridge Road, Dudley, B63 3TX | Walking directions to Steve's News and Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Hagley Road, Dudley, B63 4RH | Walking directions to Lidl |
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 3HU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Barnfield
Halesowen South - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Ballinger
Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B63 3HU records about 92 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B63 3HU in Halesowen Town is £327,500 (about £307 per square foot) based on 144 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to B63 3HU, including Tenterfields Primary Academy (Good), Halesowen CofE Primary School (Requires improvement) and The Earls High School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B63 3HU scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,665 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 3HU is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Barnfield (Reform UK).