Postcode insights

B63 4QL

Blakedown Road

Halesowen South

Property search →

Interactive map showing B63 4QL and surrounding area

Crime
LowHigh

Detailed insights for B63 4QL

Overview

Postcode B63 4QL 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below 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 2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Halesowen Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,002 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Halesowen Town has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Halesowen Town is £47,606 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 154 ft away from B63 4QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Halesowen Town near B63 4QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Old Hill located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
256
Population density
4,203.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.64(-70%)
Burglary
8.9(+119%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.74(-62%)
Vehicle crime
2.05(-69%)
Other theft
1.37(-76%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
240
93.75%
Indian
4
1.56%
African
4
1.56%
Caribbean
2
0.78%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.78%
Total population: 256

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
66
30.41%
No qualifications
39
17.97%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.06%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
62
47.33%
Owns outright
56
42.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.53%
Social rents from council
1
0.76%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Halesowen South

Median price£327,500
Price per sq ft£309
Sales (last 12 months)152
Typical range (middle 50%)£240K – £415K

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £327,500 (about £309 per square foot) in Halesowen South area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,556 up to £676,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Halesowen South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached43£450,000£362
Semi-Detached58£335,000£313
Terraced29£249,950£260
Flats22£138,500£245

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Halesowen South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halesowen South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£427,500£135,000£322,500£245,000
2026£462,000£140,000£312,500£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Halesowen South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halesowen South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£364£237£311£278
2026£349£259£305£289
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Halesowen South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Halesowen South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B63 4QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B63 4QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Aug 2025130, Blakedown Road, Halesowen, B63 4QLSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
02 May 2025162, Broadway Avenue, Halesowen, B63 4QNDetachedFreehold£375,000
02 Apr 202629, Quarry Lane, Halesowen, B63 4PBDetachedFreehold£525,000
06 Mar 2026158, Broadway Avenue, Halesowen, B63 4QWDetachedFreehold£415,000
23 Jan 202641, Wythall Road, Halesowen, B63 4QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£269,500

Schools

In the B63 4QL postcode area, located within Halesowen Town, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B63 4QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Kenelm RC SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryHuntingtree Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B63 4QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B63 4QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco ExpressHagley Road, Dudley, B63 4JSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLidlHagley Road, Dudley, B63 4RHWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B63 4QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andrew Barnfield

Halesowen South - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Alex Ballinger

Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyHalesowenE14001261
WardHalesowen SouthE05015912
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Halesowen TownE02002038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 039DE01009799
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B63 4QL

Is B63 4QL (Halesowen Town) safe?

The area around B63 4QL records about 28 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B63 4QL?

The median sale price around B63 4QL in Halesowen Town is £327,500 (about £309 per square foot) based on 152 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B63 4QL?

There are 9 schools close to B63 4QL, including St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School (Good), Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School (Good) and Huntingtree Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B63 4QL?

B63 4QL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,002 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B63 4QL (Halesowen Town) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Halesowen covering B63 4QL is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Andrew Barnfield (Reform UK).