St Loyes Close is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B62 8LD 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 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Loyes Close, Halesowen, B62 8LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B62 8LX, B62 8LZ, B62 8LT, B62 8LU, B62 8LY, B62 8NF, B62 8JW, B62 8JN, B62 8NA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B62 8LD, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 52.6% | 1.4% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 48.8% | 47.4% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
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 | 36.8% | 41.4% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 3.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 44.8% | -0.5% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 7.3% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 4.2% | -2.4% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 33.2% | 44.6% | 11.4% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 42.5% | 35.7% | -6.8% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 15.1% | -1.5% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 3.1% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 2.3% | 1.5% | -0.8% | 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.
In the area around B62 8LD this area, 32.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.3% | 32.3% | 4.0% | 18.2% | 14.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 7.2% | -9.5% | 9.6% | -2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.1% | 11.4% | -3.7% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 5.7% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15.2% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.5% | 26.6% | 6.1% | 33.8% | -7.2% |
| Other | 3.5% | 1.5% | -2.0% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 1.1% | 2.3% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 6.8% | 4.5% | 3.1% | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 14.3% | 13.5% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 10.8% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 3.4% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 75.1% | 65.5% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -15.9% |
| Arab | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 90.8% 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 | 91% | 90.8% | -0.2% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
| Africa | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8% | 5.2% | -2.8% | 5.6% | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.7% | 90.8% | 0.1% | 83.2% | 7.6% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 7.1% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -2.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.9% | -2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 0.6% | -7.4% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.1% | 76.7% | 1.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 19.1% | 13.5% | 5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 34.5% | 46.2% | -11.7% |
| Muslim | 17.5% | 6.5% | 11.0% |
| Sikh | 8% | 0.9% | 7.1% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 9.5% | 6.0% | 3.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Loyes Close was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Halesowen North average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St Loyes Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2017-09-04 | £287,436 |
B62 8LD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 94 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cradley Heath Nursery School Graingers Lane , B64 6AH | - not rated | 3,515 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 4,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Hill Primary Academy Springfield Road , B62 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 325 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Hill Primary School Springfield Road , B62 8JZ | - not rated | 325 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Green Primary School Narrow Lane , B62 9NZ | 3out of 4 | 731 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfields Primary School Beeches Road , B65 0DA | 3out of 4 | 829 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holt Farm Primary School Holt Road , B62 9HG | - not rated | 873 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton CofE Middle School Church Road , Netherton DY2 0LY | - not rated | 4,489 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leasowes High School Kent Road , B62 8PJ | - not rated | 1,171 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowes High School Kent Road , B62 8PJ | - not rated | 1,171 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Britannia High School Britannia Road , B65 9NF | - not rated | 1,502 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | 3out of 4 | 1,833 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields High School Specialist Maths and Computing College Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | - not rated | 1,833 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,751 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowley Regis College Hawes Lane , B65 9AH | - not rated | 2,336 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 | 2out of 4 | 575 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombswood Special School Laborem Place , B62 8BH | - not rated | 715 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haden Hill School High Harcourt House , 154 Barrs Road B64 7EX | - not rated | 2,000 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School Tenterfields , B63 3LH | - not rated | 2,214 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westminster School Hawes Lane , B65 9AL | 3out of 4 | 2,309 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spice Hut | 4 Clarage House, Long Lane, Halesowen | 333 yd | |
| Snooks Snooker Club | Long Lane, Halesowen | 334 yd | |
| Balti Towers | 85 Long Lane, Halesowen | 378 yd | |
| Dessert Corner | 1 Nimmings Road, Halesowen | 446 yd | |
| Fenn's Cafe | 37C Vicarage Road, Halesowen | 568 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coombs Wood Sports & Social Club | Stewarts Road, Halesowen | 171 yd | |
| The Swan Inn | Long Lane, Halesowen | 375 yd | |
| The Shell-ter | 1A Nimmings Road, Halesowen | 446 yd | |
| Hill & Cakemore Ex Servicemans | 12 Victoria Road, Halesowen | 545 yd | |
| The Clock Inn | 88 Nimmings Road, Halesowen | 561 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jade | 290 Long Lane, Halesowen | 310 yd | |
| Sweet Shakes | 1 Clarage House, Long Lane | 324 yd | |
| Jaspers and Kebablicious | 2 Clarage House, Long Lane | 326 yd | |
| Bangla Kitchen | 73 Long Lane, Halesowen | 378 yd | |
| A K Grill | 312 Long Lane, Halesowen | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEHR Convenience Store | 75 Long Lane, Halesowen | 378 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Halesowen Street | 924 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 179-180 High Street | 1,012 yd | |
| Heron Foods Limited | 168-169 High Street | 1,033 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 74 Halesowen Road, Halesowen | 1,048 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Olive Hill Primary School SPRINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 320 yd |
| Coombs Wood Cricket Club STEWARTS & LLOYDS PAVILION STEWARTS & LLOYDS PAVILION STEWARTS ROAD | grass pitches | 340 yd |
| Halesbury School FELDON LANE | grass pitches | 580 yd |
| Greenhill Alternative Learning Campus Playing Fields 224A 224A LONG LANE | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Hurst Green Primary School NARROW LANE | grass pitches | 707 yd |
| Holt Farm Primary School (Closed) Holt Road | grass pitches | 863 yd |
| St Pauls Drive Open Space ST. PAULS DRIVE | grass pitches | 987 yd |
| Pro-Fitness NIMMINGS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,004 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 98 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.