Latitude: 52.472 / 52°28'19"N
Longitude: -2.0368 / 2°2'12"W
OS Eastings: 397599
OS Northings: 286003
OS Grid: SO975860
Mapcode National: GBR 51C.3R
Mapcode Global: VH9Z0.N43B
Plus Code: 9C4VFXC7+Q7
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82xl53
What Three Birds: towhee.godwit.fieldfare
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B62 8HY is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Hurst Green, Halesowen. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is A.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are mostly houses and flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £71,774 to £287,279 with an average of £130,064.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929, between 1991 and 1995 and between 1983 and 1990.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,900 to £26,750 with an average of £9,876. The most common recorded business types are Workshop and Warehouse.
Halesowen is a town, which had a population of 58,135 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 34 people resident in B62 8HY, of which 16 were male and 18 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 8HY is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dudley Primary Care Trust.
B62 8HY is approximately 183m (600ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in B62 8HY
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B62 8HY
5a2: Urbanites - Urban Professionals and Families - Multi-Ethnic Professionals with Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B62 8HY
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
8/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B62 8HY include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Nisa, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of B62 8HY 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 8HY.
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 8HY.
Highfields Primary School
Beeches Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 0DA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
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
Blackheath Primary School
Britannia Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9NF
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Temple Meadow Primary School
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6RH
Foundation School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Leasowes High School
Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands, B62 8PJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College
Oldacre Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 0RG
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 8NE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3SL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 4BB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Four Dwellings Academy
DWELLINGS LANE, QUINTON, BIRMINGHAM, B32 1RJ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
Bristnall Hall Academy
Bristnall Hall Lane, Oldbury, West Midlands, B68 9PA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Hillcrest School and Community College
Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.