Postcode B63 4AW is located in a major urban area, within the Belle Vale ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Halesowen Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Halesowen Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,480 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Halesowen Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 20.4% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B63 4AW.
Halesowen Town near B63 4AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Old Hill located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 4AW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Apr 2025 | 9, Otterbourne Court, Halesowen, B63 4AW | Detached | Freehold | £500,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | 3, High Leasowes, Halesowen, B63 4BN | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 02 Mar 2026 | 3, Windsor Road, Halesowen, B63 4BE | Terraced | Freehold | £182,500 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 55, Windsor Road, Halesowen, B63 4BE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | 56, Cavalier Drive, Halesowen, B63 4SQ | Flats | Leasehold | £135,000 |
In the B63 4AW postcode area, located within Halesowen Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B63 4AW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Steve's News and Convenience Store | Stourbridge Road, Dudley, B63 3TX | Walking directions to Steve's News and Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Asda | The Cornbow Centre, Halesowen, B63 4AJ | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Lidl | Hagley Road, Dudley, B63 4RH | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Hagley Street, Dudley, B63 3AU | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | Stourbridge Road, Dudley, B63 3UD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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 4AW, 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 4AW records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 4AW in Halesowen Town is £241,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to B63 4AW, including Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School (Good), Windsor High School and Sixth Form (Good) and Halesowen CofE Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B63 4AW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,480 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 4AW is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Blythe (Reform UK).