Mucklow Hill is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B62 8DD is located in the Halesowen North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halesowen and Rowley Regis. This postcode has been in use since 1991-09-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mucklow Hill, Halesowen, B62 8DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B62 8DD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 49.7% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49.1% | 50.3% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.8% | 40.5% | 0.7% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 38.8% | -3.5% | 44.2% | -5.4% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 4.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 11.2% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 5.4% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.7% | 44.6% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 32% | 37.2% | 5.2% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 14.9% | 15.1% | 0.2% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 2.3% | -3.6% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.8% | 17.1% | -22.7% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.3% | 8.4% | -7.9% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 19.1% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 6.4% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 17.7% | 8.8% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 11.4% | 28.8% | 17.4% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 2% | 2.7% | 0.7% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 6.5% | 0% | -6.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4% | 0.6% | -3.4% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.1% | 0.8% | -2.3% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 0.3% | -3.4% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 79.2% | 91.3% | 12.1% | 81.4% | 9.9% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 94.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.1% | 94.3% | 5.2% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 0.9% | -6.6% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.1% | 94.3% | 5.2% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.3% | 0% | -9.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.8% | 76.7% | 3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.9% | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mucklow Hill was 300.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 224.2% higher than the Belle Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mucklow Hill has the 4th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale and the 37th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -48.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belfont House Mucklow Hill, Halesowen, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £177,500 | 2007-04-27 | £300,614 |
B62 8DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 118 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 5,207 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 5,404 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenterfields Primary Academy Tenterfields , B63 3LH | 3out of 4 | 635 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Way Primary Academy Brier Mill Road , B63 3HA | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen CofE Primary School High Street , B63 3BB | 3out of 4 | 996 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Park Primary School Whittingham Road , B63 3TP | 3out of 4 | 1,054 yd | Community school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Hill Primary Academy Springfield Road , B62 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 1,352 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Earls High School Furnace Lane , B63 3SL | 4out of 4 | 737 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowes High School Kent Road , B62 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor High School and Sixth Form Richmond Street , B63 4BB | 3out of 4 | 1,445 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | - not rated | 2,667 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Dwellings Academy Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,809 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 703 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halesbury School Feldon Lane , B62 9DR | 3out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westminster School Hawes Lane , B65 9AL | 4out of 4 | 3,618 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Primrose Centre Throne Road , B65 9JP | 3out of 4 | 3,985 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman University, Birmingham Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT | - not rated | 4,306 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Khair Primary School 61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR | - not rated | 4,413 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawne Basin Social Club | Hawne Basin, Hereward Rise | 314 yd | |
| Miss Korea Restaurant & Bar | Unit 7, Bromsgrove Street | 338 yd | |
| American Coffee Shack | Forge Lane, Halesowen | 351 yd | |
| Munch at Student Hub | Halesowen College, Shenstone House | 416 yd | |
| Street Bike Cafe | 91-107 Dudley Road, Halesowen | 552 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen Golf Club | The Leasowes Park, Leasowes Lane | 752 yd | |
| Loyal Lodge | 15 Furnace Hill, Halesowen | 791 yd | |
| Halesowen Masonic Hall | Newfields Banqueting Suite, Masonic Hall | 803 yd | |
| Church View Tavern | 63 High Street, Halesowen | 948 yd | |
| The Liquor Lounge | 55 High Street, Halesowen | 948 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lantern | 89B Dudley Road, Halesowen | 574 yd | |
| Papa John's | Unit 1, Whitehall Road | 577 yd | |
| Our Plaice | Dudley Road, Halesowen | 808 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 59 High Street, Halesowen | 948 yd | |
| China Chef | 5 Grammar School Lane, Halesowen | 1,012 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit A, Dudley Road | 808 yd | |
| Aldi | Earlsway, Halesowen | 883 yd | |
| Halesowen Mini Market & Butchers | 61 High Street, Halesowen | 954 yd | |
| Halesowen Mini Market | 14 Peckingham Street, Halesowen | 1,058 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | Queensway Mall, The Halesowen Cornbow | 1,086 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Halesowen Golf Club LEASOWES LANE | golf | 681 yd |
| The Earls High School FURNACE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 801 yd |
| East Side Playing Field Furnace Lane | grass pitches | 806 yd |
| Gym 212 (Closed) DUDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 817 yd |
| Manor Way Primary Academy BRIER MILL ROAD | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| Halesowen College School WHITTINGHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 915 yd |
| Newfield Lane Playing Fields Newfield Lane | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| Workoutz Health And Fitness BOROUGH COURT BOROUGH COURT GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE | health and fitness suite | 975 yd |
| Hawne Playing Fields NEWFIELD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 1,019 yd |
| Leasowes Sport Centre LEASOWES SPORTS CENTRE LEASOWES SPORTS CENTRE KENT ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,067 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 50.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.