Belfont Trading Estate is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B62 8DR is located in the Halesowen South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Halesowen and Rowley Regis. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Belfont Trading Estate, Halesowen, B62 8DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B62 8UA, B62 8SY, B63 3ER, B63 3EP, B62 8SZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B62 8DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 51.7% | 2.0% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 50.3% | 48.3% | -2.0% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B62 8DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 67.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 20.2% | 18.5% | -1.7% | 37.9% | -19.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 66.4% | 67.2% | 0.8% | 44.2% | 23.0% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.7% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 5.1% | 4.6% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 6.7% | 8% | 1.3% | 6.1% | 1.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.3% | 54% | 3.7% | 48.4% | 5.6% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 33.4% | -5.9% | 33.6% | -0.2% |
| Fair health | 6.9% | 10.5% | 3.6% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 15% | 13% | -2.0% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 7.5% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.2% | 13% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 4.6% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 22.2% | 8.0% | 16.9% | 5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 34% | 38.5% | 4.5% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 5.1% | 1.3% | -3.8% | 2.8% | -1.5% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.5% 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 | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 0.4% | -5.1% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 90.3% | 90.5% | 0.2% | 81.4% | 9.1% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 94.8% 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 | 95.2% | 94.8% | -0.4% | 83.2% | 11.6% |
| European Union | 1% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 95.1% | 0.3% | 83.2% | 11.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.5% | 4.5% | 9.8% | -5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.1% | 0% | -4.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92% | 76.7% | 15.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 6.2% | 13.5% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.7% | 37.2% | -8.5% |
| Christian | 58.5% | 46.2% | 12.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| Sikh | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Belfont Trading Estate was 24.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.9% lower than the Halesowen South average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Belfont Trading Estate has the 8th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Halesowen South and the 229th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -70.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unit B Belfont Trading Estate, Halesowen, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-02-20 | £452,802 |
| Sterling Belfont Trading Estate, Halesowen, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2018-04-30 | £838,442 |
B62 8DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in B62 8DR area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 101 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 4,981 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 | 364 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Way Primary Academy Brier Mill Road , B63 3HA | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen CofE Primary School High Street , B63 3BB | 3out of 4 | 853 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Park Primary School Whittingham Road , B63 3TP | 3out of 4 | 1,213 yd | Community school | - | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Bundle Hill , B63 4AR | 4out of 4 | 1,321 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 691 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowes High School Kent Road , B62 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,380 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor High School and Sixth Form Richmond Street , B63 4BB | 3out of 4 | 1,394 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Four Dwellings Academy Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 2,811 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | - not rated | 2,877 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 877 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 | 2,076 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westminster School Hawes Lane , B65 9AL | 4out of 4 | 3,998 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newman University, Birmingham Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT | - not rated | 4,071 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Primrose Centre Throne Road , B65 9JP | 3out of 4 | 4,357 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al Khair Primary School 61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR | - not rated | 4,742 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miss Korea Restaurant & Bar | Unit 7, Bromsgrove Street | 90 yd | |
| Munch at Student Hub | Halesowen College, Shenstone House | 444 yd | |
| American Coffee Shack | Forge Lane, Halesowen | 527 yd | |
| Eurest Compass at Sandvik (Uk) Ltd | Sandvik (Uk) Ltd, Manor Way | 607 yd | |
| In Touch Games Ltd t/a Fortune Bing | Fountain House, Great Cornbow | 673 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen Golf Club | The Leasowes Park, Leasowes Lane | 717 yd | |
| Olde Queens Head | Birmingham Street, Halesowen | 753 yd | |
| Benjamins Bar And Banqueting Suites | Birmingham Street, Halesowen | 753 yd | |
| The Liquor Lounge | 55 High Street, Halesowen | 791 yd | |
| Church View Tavern | 63 High Street, Halesowen | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papa John's | Unit 1, Whitehall Road | 502 yd | |
| Red Lantern | 89B Dudley Road, Halesowen | 785 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 59 High Street, Halesowen | 791 yd | |
| Vas Grillz | 12A Peckingham Street, Halesowen | 842 yd | |
| Mr Wraps | 70 High Street, Halesowen | 847 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen Mini Market & Butchers | 61 High Street, Halesowen | 790 yd | |
| Aldi | Earlsway, Halesowen | 797 yd | |
| Halesowen Mini Market | 14 Peckingham Street, Halesowen | 837 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | Queensway Mall, The Halesowen Cornbow | 921 yd | |
| Iceland | 24-25 Hagley Street, Halesowen | 940 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Way Primary Academy BRIER MILL ROAD | grass pitches | 511 yd |
| Halesowen Golf Club LEASOWES LANE | golf | 794 yd |
| The Earls High School FURNACE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 818 yd |
| Halesowen Leisure Centre GREAT CORNBOW | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 841 yd |
| East Side Playing Field Furnace Lane | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| Halesowen Cricket Club GRANGE ROAD | grass pitches | 921 yd |
| Manor Abbey Stadium MANOR WAY | athletics tracks, cycling, tennis courts | 921 yd |
| Workoutz Health And Fitness BOROUGH COURT BOROUGH COURT GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE | health and fitness suite | 944 yd |
| Newfield Lane Playing Fields Newfield Lane | grass pitches | 1,029 yd |
| Universal Fitness (Closed) Regent House Regent House Queensway | health and fitness suite | 1,051 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 | 6.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 6.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 6.7% |
| 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.