Latitude: 52.4614 / 52°27'41"N
Longitude: -2.0299 / 2°1'47"W
OS Eastings: 398067
OS Northings: 284827
OS Grid: SO980848
Mapcode National: GBR 52H.MJ
Mapcode Global: VH9Z0.RDRF
Plus Code: 9C4VFX6C+H3
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl60
What Three Birds: kingfisher.woodlark.oriole
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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B62 8BW is a primarily residential postcode in Hurst Green, Halesowen. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and E.
Residential buildings are typically detached and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £36,472 to £502,652 with an average of £301,504.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949.
4% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £10,500 to £104,000 with an average of £57,250. The most common recorded business types are Motorbike Showroom and Communication Station.
Halesowen is a town, which had a population of 58,135 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 65 people resident in B62 8BW, of which 34 were male and 31 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
B62 8BW is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dudley Primary Care Trust.
B62 8BW is approximately 209m (686ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in B62 8BW
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B62 8BW
6b1: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - Multi-Ethnic Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B62 8BW
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
4/10 (Low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B62 8BW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Costcutter, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B62 8BW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
Metropolitan District
Dudley Borough Council
Ward
Halesowen North
Councillors
Parmjit Sahota (Labour)
Stuart Henley (Conservative)
Hilary Bills (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Halesowen and Rowley Regis
MP
James Morris (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B62 8BW.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B62 8BW.
Olive Hill Primary School
Springfield Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8JZ
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Hurst Green Primary School
Narrow Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 9NZ
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Lapal Primary School
Priory Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 0BZ
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Howley Grange Primary School
Howley Grange Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 0HS
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Quinton Church Primary School
Hagley Road West, Quinton, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 1AJ
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Leasowes High School
Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3SL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Four Dwellings Academy
DWELLINGS LANE, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 1RJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 4BB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Bartley Green School
Adams Hill, Birmingham, West Midlands, B32 3QJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.