B62 8BU

Halesowen South · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Halesowen
Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Halesowen
Postcode district
B62
Postcode sector
B62 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B62 8BT 30 m
B62 8BX 68 m
B62 8BS 147 m
B62 8BN 233 m
B62 8DY 252 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B62 8BU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B62
Postcode sector
B62 8
Latitude
52.458118
Longitude
-2.034152
British National Grid easting
397,776
British National Grid northing
284,462

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Dudley · E08000027
Parish or community
E43000181
Westminster constituency
Halesowen · E14001261
Output area
E00049601
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 030D · E01009801
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 030 · E02002029

Postcode source versions

Explore B62

19 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Balholm, 6, Mucklow Hill, Halesowen, B62 8BU 5 March 2024 £180,000
Balholm, 1, Mucklow Hill, Halesowen, B62 8BU 25 August 2022 £250,000
Balholm, 6, Mucklow Hill, Halesowen, B62 8BU 30 April 2022 £145,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
94
Primary
65
Secondary
15
  1. Leasowes High School

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    502 m
  2. Olive Hill Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    817 m
  3. Lapal Primary School

    Academy converter

    987 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,551
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 648
  • Vehicle crime 166
  • Shoplifting 152
  • Criminal damage and arson 105
  • Public order 102

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

7 female, 6 male

Postcode households
9
Residents per household
1.4
B62 8 residents
7,979

Age bands in B62 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17%

1,285 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.7%

733 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.7%

1,874 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.7%

2,023 residents

Age 65 and over
21.9%

1,662 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B62 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
91.7%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
91.7%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

28

within 5 km

  • FELDON LANE PRACTICE

    FELDON LANE, HALESOWEN, B62 9DR

    ODS code M87020

    1.1 km

  • LAPAL MEDICAL PRACTICE

    95 GOODREST AVENUE, HALESOWEN, B62 0HP

    ODS code M87014

    1.2 km

  • STOURSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HALESOWEN HEALTH CENTRE, 14 BIRMINGHAM STREET, HALESOWEN, B63 3HN

    ODS code Y01756

    1.4 km

  • CLEMENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4A CLEMENT ROAD, HALESOWEN, B62 9LR

    ODS code M87034

    1.6 km

  • ALEXANDRA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 SHORT STREET, HALESOWEN, B63 3UH

    ODS code M87623

    2.0 km

  • REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE

    DARBY STREET, WARLEY, ROWLEY REGIS, B65 0BA

    ODS code M88004

    2.0 km

  • WARLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    AMBROSE HOUSE, KINGSWAY, OLDBURY, B68 0RT

    ODS code M88003

    2.2 km

  • HALESOWEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 QUARRY LANE, HALESOWEN, B63 4WD

    ODS code M87602

    2.3 km

  • OLD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

    PRIEST HOUSE, PRIEST STREET, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 6JN

    ODS code M88016

    2.8 km

  • HADEN VALE SURGERY

    50 BARRS ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 7HG

    ODS code M88043

    2.8 km

  • MEADOWBROOK SURGERY

    4 MEADOWBROOK ROAD, HALESOWEN, B63 1AB

    ODS code M87001

    2.8 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

    239 HALESOWEN ROAD, WARLEY, CRADLEY HEATH, B64 6JE

    ODS code M88030

    2.9 km

  • RIDGACRE HOUSE SURGERY

    83 RIDGACRE ROAD, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 2TJ

    ODS code M85172

    3.0 km

  • BARTLEY GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    71 ROMSLEY ROAD, BARTLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3PR

    ODS code M85117

    3.2 km

  • CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD SURGERY

    158 CAUSEWAY GREEN ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 8LJ

    ODS code M88620

    3.2 km

  • HILL TOP MEDICAL CENTRE

    15 HILL TOP ROAD, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9DU

    ODS code M88645

    3.3 km

  • WOODGATE VALLEY HEALTH CENTRE

    61 STEVENS AVENUE, WOODGATE, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3SD

    ODS code M85035

    3.4 km

  • JIGGINS LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    17 JIGGINS LANE, BARTLEY GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B32 3LE

    ODS code M85143

    3.5 km

  • DOG KENNEL LANE SURGERY

    64 DOG KENNEL LANE, WARLEY, OLDBURY, B68 9LZ

    ODS code M88635

    4.4 km

  • PORTWAY FAMILY PRACTICE

    PORTWAY LIFESTYLE CENTRE, NEWBURY LANE, OLDBURY, B69 1HE

    ODS code M88026

    4.4 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sylvan Green

    BCT · Halesowen

    0.2 miles
  • Sylvan Green

    BCT · Halesowen

    0.2 miles
  • Belle Vue Drive

    BCT · Hurst Green

    0.3 miles
  • Belle Vue Drive

    BCT · Hurst Green

    0.3 miles
  • Radcliffe Drive

    BCT · Hurst Green

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 030D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,650 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £180,000 from 3 recorded sales in B62 8BU. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Dudley is £230,781 in June 2026, up 5.0% year on year.

Schools

94 open schools are in scope, including 65 primary and 15 secondary schools. Leasowes High School is the nearest published school at 502 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,551 published events cover 12 months, averaging 129.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 648 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.