Forge Lane is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B62 8EA 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 1996-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Forge Lane, Halesowen, B62 8EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B62 8EN, B63 3JE, B63 3LS, B63 3LD, B63 3JS, B62 8DX, B63 3LB, B63 3LP, B63 3JW.

Forge Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Forge Lane are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dudley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B62 8EA

Average Price
£1,284,301
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,284,301

Estimated Average Property Prices for Forge Lane

Average Price
£1,304,490
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Forge LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Emec Building Forge Lane, Halesowen, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building 		£960,0002016-11-11 £1,284,301

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU 		4out of 4 5,330 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF 		4out of 4 5,432 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tenterfields Primary Academy
Tenterfields , B63 3LH 		3out of 4 363 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Halesowen CofE Primary School
High Street , B63 3BB 		3out of 4 656 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manor Way Primary Academy
Brier Mill Road , B63 3HA 		3out of 4 828 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newfield Park Primary School
Whittingham Road , B63 3TP 		3out of 4 865 yd Community school - Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
Bundle Hill , B63 4AR 		4out of 4 1,103 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane , B63 3SL 		4out of 4 407 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street , B63 4BB 		3out of 4 1,125 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leasowes High School
Kent Road , B62 8PJ 		3out of 4 1,519 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG 		- not rated 3,006 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane , B64 6QU 		3out of 4 3,042 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA 		- not rated 529 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 2,078 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 3,777 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP 		3out of 4 4,239 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newman University, Birmingham
Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT 		- not rated 4,420 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 4,722 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Munch at Student HubHalesowen College, Shenstone House101 yd
American Coffee ShackForge Lane, Halesowen204 yd
Miss Korea Restaurant & BarUnit 7, Bromsgrove Street259 yd
Street Bike Cafe91-107 Dudley Road, Halesowen426 yd
Basuri89 Dudley Road, Halesowen426 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Halesowen Masonic HallNewfields Banqueting Suite, Masonic Hall570 yd
Church View Tavern63 High Street, Halesowen608 yd
The Liquor Lounge55 High Street, Halesowen609 yd
Olde Queens HeadBirmingham Street, Halesowen635 yd
Benjamins Bar And Banqueting SuitesBirmingham Street, Halesowen635 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa John'sUnit 1, Whitehall Road238 yd
Red Lantern89B Dudley Road, Halesowen448 yd
Dixy Chicken59 High Street, Halesowen609 yd
Mr Wraps70 High Street, Halesowen689 yd
China Chef5 Grammar School Lane, Halesowen692 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiEarlsway, Halesowen547 yd
Halesowen Mini Market & Butchers61 High Street, Halesowen615 yd
Halesowen Mini Market14 Peckingham Street, Halesowen728 yd
Asda SuperstoreQueensway Mall, The Halesowen Cornbow746 yd
TescoUnit A, Dudley Road757 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Earls High School
FURNACE LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite500 yd
East Side Playing Field
Furnace Lane 		grass pitches549 yd
Workoutz Health And Fitness
BOROUGH COURT BOROUGH COURT GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE 		health and fitness suite656 yd
Newfield Lane Playing Fields
Newfield Lane 		grass pitches685 yd
Manor Way Primary Academy
BRIER MILL ROAD 		grass pitches723 yd
Halesowen College School
WHITTINGHAM ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts758 yd
Gym 212 (Closed)
DUDLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite764 yd
Hawne Playing Fields
NEWFIELD CRESCENT 		grass pitches788 yd
Halesowen Leisure Centre
GREAT CORNBOW 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool792 yd
Universal Fitness (Closed)
Regent House Regent House Queensway 		health and fitness suite909 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Forge Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 234 crimes were reported near Forge Lane . 40% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B62 8EA.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Forge Lane, Halesowen, B62 8EA

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired68
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Manufacturing30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Education26
Construction21
Transport and storage15
Other13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Information and communication6
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female175
Male177

Partnership Status

Single119
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated12
Divorced33
Widowed16

Health

Very good health157
Good health131
Fair health53
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 57
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 53
Degree or Similar 86
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian2
Pakistani3
Other Asian1
Black African1
Black Caribbean6
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White324

Country of Birth

United Kingdom332
European Union8
Rest of Europe4
Africa1
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK332
10+ Years10
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom281
Ireland3
Germany2
Poland1
Romania2
Other EU countries2
Other Europe3
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held56

Religion

No religion162
Christian164
Muslim3
Other religion3
Not answered20
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