Haywood Drive is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B62 8LP 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 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Haywood Drive, Halesowen, B62 8LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B62 8NJ, B62 8LL, B62 8LR, B62 8NL, B62 8LW, B62 8LJ, B62 8LN, B62 8NH, B62 8EG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B62 8LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.9% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48% | 49.1% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B62 8LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.6% | 43.2% | 4.6% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40% | 33.8% | -6.2% | 44.2% | -10.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 5.6% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 7.6% | 8% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 10% | 8.9% | -1.1% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
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 | 45.6% | 36.3% | -9.3% | 48.4% | -12.1% |
| Good health | 27.8% | 35.6% | 7.8% | 33.6% | 2.0% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 19.5% | 2.4% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 7.1% | 7.1% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 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 8LP this area, 35.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.1% | 35.4% | -2.7% | 18.2% | 17.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 12.3% | -4.8% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 12.3% | -5.8% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.3% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 13.2% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.4% | 20.3% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 4.8% | 3.3% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 5.6% | 5.6% | 1.1% | 4.5% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 6% | 3.4% | -2.6% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.4% | 4.1% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 80.4% | 75.6% | -4.8% | 81.4% | -5.8% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 2.3% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 91.7% 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 | 93.6% | 91.7% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| European Union | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.7% | 3.4% | -2.3% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.6% | 91.7% | -1.9% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0% | -4.6% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.5% | 76.7% | -9.2% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 27.5% | 13.5% | 14.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.8% | 37.2% | 6.6% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Sikh | 2.6% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Haywood Drive was 144.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 190.8% higher than the Halesowen North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Haywood Drive has the 4th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Halesowen North and the 130th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 100.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Haywood Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2024-04-19 | £205,589 |
| 15 Haywood Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-09-18 | £222,596 |
| 13 Haywood Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2023-01-13 | £262,395 |
| 9 Haywood Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £228,000 | 2021-08-27 | £264,799 |
| 13 Haywood Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2021-02-15 | £207,509 |
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 4,019 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields Primary School Beeches Road , B65 0DA | 3out of 4 | 346 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive Hill Primary Academy Springfield Road , B62 8JZ | 3out of 4 | 819 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Green Primary School Narrow Lane , B62 9NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackheath Primary School Blackheath Primary School Britannia Road , B65 9NF | 3out of 4 | 1,295 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Meadow Primary School Wrights Lane , B64 6RH | 3out of 4 | 1,351 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leasowes High School Kent Road , B62 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,639 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Forge Academy Wrights Lane , B64 6QU | 3out of 4 | 1,724 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CE High School Curral Road , B65 9AN | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Earls High School Furnace Lane , B63 3SL | 4out of 4 | 2,086 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | - not rated | 2,343 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 | 1,671 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 | 1,096 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Westminster School Hawes Lane , B65 9AL | 4out of 4 | 1,946 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Primrose Centre Throne Road , B65 9JP | 3out of 4 | 2,380 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 | 3,108 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD | 4out of 4 | 3,224 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fenn's Cafe | 37C Vicarage Road, Halesowen | 442 yd | |
| Bethel Chapel | Bethel Christian Fellowship, 40 Vicarage Road | 442 yd | |
| Snooks Snooker Club | Long Lane, Halesowen | 624 yd | |
| Spice Hut | 4 Clarage House, Long Lane, Halesowen | 628 yd | |
| Dessert Corner | 1 Nimmings Road, Halesowen | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell and Bear Inn | The Bell And Bear Inn, 71 Gorsty Hill Road | 464 yd | |
| Hill & Cakemore Ex Servicemans | 12 Victoria Road, Halesowen | 509 yd | |
| Coombs Wood Sports & Social Club | Stewarts Road, Halesowen | 510 yd | |
| The Lighthouse Bar and Grill | 153 Coombs Road, Halesowen | 544 yd | |
| The Shell-ter | 1A Nimmings Road, Halesowen | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Rainbow Hill | 163 Coombs Road, Halesowen | 544 yd | |
| Taks Fish & Chips | 155 Coombs Road, Halesowen | 544 yd | |
| A K Grill | 312 Long Lane, Halesowen | 554 yd | |
| New Kee | 60 Long Lane, Halesowen | 599 yd | |
| Penny's Fish Bar | 59 Long Lane, Halesowen | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEHR Convenience Store | 75 Long Lane, Halesowen | 663 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Halesowen Street | 746 yd | |
| Heron Foods Limited | 168-169 High Street | 826 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Limited | 179-180 High Street | 828 yd | |
| Lidl UK GmbH | Oldbury Road | 990 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coombs Wood Cricket Club STEWARTS & LLOYDS PAVILION STEWARTS & LLOYDS PAVILION STEWARTS ROAD | grass pitches | 456 yd |
| Olive Hill Primary School SPRINGFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Coombs Wood Cricket Club Stewart Road | grass pitches | 941 yd |
| Halesbury School FELDON LANE | grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Greenhill Alternative Learning Campus Playing Fields 224A 224A LONG LANE | grass pitches | 1,028 yd |
| St Pauls Drive Open Space ST. PAULS DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,041 yd |
| Holt Farm Primary School (Closed) Holt Road | grass pitches | 1,049 yd |
| Base Gym (Closed) OLDBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,088 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 168.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.