Postcode B63 4DR is located in a major urban area, within the Belle Vale ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hawne area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 69% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hawne is £54,642 per year. The nearest station is Cradley Heath, about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Bournes Crescent Open Space.
Hawne has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,869 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 30% least deprived areas in England.
Hawne has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hawne is £54,642 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B63 4DR.
Hawne near B63 4DR 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bournes Crescent Open Space | Large | Walking directions to Bournes Crescent Open Space |
| 0.3 mi | Hawne Playing Fields | Medium | Walking directions to Hawne Playing Fields |
| 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 4DR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | 19, Kempsey Close, Halesowen, B63 4DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £298,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | 11, Kempsey Close, Halesowen, B63 4DR | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £276,500 | |
| 21 May 2026 | 20, Witley Avenue, Halesowen, B63 4DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 58, Witley Avenue, Halesowen, B63 4DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £279,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 56, Witley Avenue, Halesowen, B63 4DW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £315,000 |
In the B63 4DR postcode area, located within Hawne, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B63 4DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | Witley Avenue, Dudley, B63 4DU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.3 mi | A & A Stores | Stourbridge Road, Dudley, B63 3QX | Walking directions to A & A Stores |
| 0.4 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 4DR, 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 4DR records about 30 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around B63 4DR in Hawne is £241,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 142 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to B63 4DR, including Huntingtree Primary School (Good), Windsor High School and Sixth Form (Good) and Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B63 4DR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,869 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 4DR is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Angela Blythe (Reform UK).