B63 2QX

Cradley North & Wollescote · Dudley · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Dudley
Constituency
Halesowen
Postcode district
B63
Postcode sector
B63 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B63 2QY 50 m
B63 2QS 57 m
B63 2RE 62 m
B63 2QT 96 m
B63 2NP 109 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B63 2QX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 August 1993
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B63
Postcode sector
B63 2
Latitude
52.462019
Longitude
-2.098562
British National Grid easting
393,400
British National Grid northing
284,900

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
E00049932
Lower layer super output area
Dudley 032D · E01009870
Middle layer super output area
Dudley 032 · E02002031

Postcode source versions

Explore B63

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
83
Primary
56
Secondary
13
  1. INNOV4TE Independent School

    Other independent special school

    601 m
  2. Colley Lane Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    774 m
  3. Cradley CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    787 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,507
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,162
  • Criminal damage and arson 220
  • Vehicle crime 169
  • Public order 158
  • Other theft 154

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
B63 2 residents
12,459

Age bands in B63 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

2,175 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.9%

1,348 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.6%

3,403 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.9%

3,072 residents

Age 65 and over
18.8%

2,320 residents

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.

GP practices

28

within 5 km straight-line

  • QUARRY BANK MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 HIGH STREET, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2AE

    ODS code M87027

    1.1 km

  • THE LIMES SURGERY MEDICAL CENTRE

    172 HIGH STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8LL

    ODS code M87019

    1.2 km

  • CHAPEL STREET MEDICAL CENTRE

    87 CHAPEL STREET, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8BT

    ODS code M87628

    1.3 km

  • THORNS ROAD SURGERY

    43 THORNS ROAD, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 2JS

    ODS code M87638

    1.3 km

  • PEDMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    22 PEDMORE ROAD, LYE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 8DJ

    ODS code M87030

    1.4 km

  • HADEN VALE SURGERY

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

    ODS code M88043

    1.8 km

  • DUDLEY WOOD SURGERY

    10 QUARRY ROAD, DUDLEY WOOD, DUDLEY, DY2 0EF

    ODS code Y02212

    1.8 km

  • QUINCY RISE SURGERY

    30 SANDRINGHAM WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3JR

    ODS code M87618

    2.2 km

  • WYCHBURY MEDICAL GROUP

    121 OAKFIELD ROAD, WOLLESCOTE, STOURBRIDGE, DY9 9DS

    ODS code M87024

    2.4 km

  • MEADOWBROOK SURGERY

    4 MEADOWBROOK ROAD, HALESOWEN, B63 1AB

    ODS code M87001

    2.5 km

  • HIGH OAK SURGERY

    B/HILL H & S CARE CENTRE, VENTURE WAY, PENSNETT, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code Y02653

    2.6 km

  • THE WATERFRONT SURGERY

    BRIERLEY HILL HSCC, VENTURE WAY, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 1RU

    ODS code M87010

    2.6 km

  • ALEXANDRA MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 SHORT STREET, HALESOWEN, B63 3UH

    ODS code M87623

    2.6 km

  • CHURCH VIEW SURGERY

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

    ODS code M88030

    2.6 km

  • OLD HILL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M88016

    2.6 km

  • AW SURGERIES

    ALBION HOUSE, ALBION STREET, BRIERLEY HILL, DY5 3EE

    ODS code M87009

    2.8 km

  • ANCHOR MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87028

    3.2 km

  • LINKS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NETHERTON HEALTH CENTRE, HALESOWEN ROAD, NETHERTON, DUDLEY, DY2 9PU

    ODS code M87617

    3.2 km

  • HALESOWEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    2 QUARRY LANE, HALESOWEN, B63 4WD

    ODS code M87602

    3.3 km

  • THREE VILLAGES MEDICAL PRACTICE

    SHSCC, JOHN CORBETT DRIVE, AMBLECOTE, STOURBRIDGE, DY8 4HZ

    ODS code M87005

    3.5 km

Showing 20 of 28 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Bassett Road

    BCT · Netherend

    0.1 miles
  • Bassett Road

    BCT · Netherend

    0.1 miles
  • Netherend Square

    BCT · Netherend

    0.2 miles
  • Mogul Lane

    BCT · Netherend

    0.2 miles
  • Netherend Lane

    BCT · Netherend

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Dudley 032D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

20,193 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
8 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

83 open schools are in scope, including 56 primary and 13 secondary schools. INNOV4TE Independent School is the nearest published school at 601 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,507 published events cover 12 months, averaging 208.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,162 events.

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