B63 2UX
a primarily residential postcode in Colley Gate, Halesowen
Coordinates
Latitude: 52.4604 / 52°27'37"N
Longitude: -2.0901 / 2°5'24"W
OS Eastings: 393973
OS Northings: 284721
OS Grid: SO939847
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 2DC.LDW
Mapcode Global: VH91J.QFD6
Plus Code: 9C4VFW65+5W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO82wl90
What Three Birds: hawfinch.accentor.stone-curlew
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Barrack Lane, Halesowen B63 2UX
Summary
B63 2UX is a primarily residential postcode in Colley Gate, Halesowen. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is B.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and detached. Domestic properties are mostly houses and bungalows.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £65,000 to £273,924 with an average of £165,780.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
25% 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) rating is D.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,750 to £15,250 with an average of £10,833. The most common recorded business types are Offices and Public House.
Halesowen is a town, which had a population of 58,135 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 28 people resident in B63 2UX, of which 14 were male and 14 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
B63 2UX is in the Dudley travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Dudley Primary Care Trust.
B63 2UX is approximately 127m (417ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in B63 2UX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing B63 2UX
8a1: Hard-Pressed Living - Industrious Communities - Industrious Transitions
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for B63 2UX
England A1: within a very large conurbation, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
9/10 (Very high)
Supermarkets near B63 2UX include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Farmfoods, Iceland, Lidl, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near B63 2UX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of B63 2UX 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
Cradley and Wollescote
Councillors
Timothy Crumpton (Labour)
Natalie Neale (Conservative)
Richard Body (Labour)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Stourbridge
MP
Suzanne Webb (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for B63 2UX.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
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'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near B63 2UX.
Primary
Colley Lane Primary School
Colley Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2TN
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Needs improvement
Cradley CofE Primary School
Church Road, Cradley, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2UL
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Caslon Primary Community School
Beeches View Avenue, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 2ES
Community School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Wollescote Primary School
Drummond Road, Wollescote, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 8YA
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Timbertree Academy
Valley Road, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 7LT
Academy Converter
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Secondary
Thorns Community College
STOCKWELL AVENUE, QUARRY BANK, BRIERLEY HILL, WEST MIDLANDS, DY5 2NU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 4BB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Pedmore Technology College and Community School
Grange Lane, Pedmore, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY9 7HS
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane, Cradley Heath, West Midlands, B64 6QU
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands, B63 3SL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
Redhill School and Specialist Language College
Junction Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1JX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
The Hillcrest School and Community College
Simms Lane, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, DY2 0PB
Community School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane, Stourbridge, West Midlands, DY8 1QX
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
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
The overall school grade in this area is high.