Kent Road is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B62 8PW 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 Kent Road, Halesowen, B62 8PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B62 8PJ, B62 9TF, B62 9BZ, B62 9TL, B62 9BB, B62 8PL, B62 9AA, B62 9BY, B62 8PQ.

Kent Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kent Road are based on 99 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 8PW

Average Price
£319,380
Semi-Detached
£310,654
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£367,374
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kent Road

Average Price
£444,745
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kent Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
191 Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002022-12-16 £298,610
189 Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£267,5002018-11-02 £371,718
189 Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£253,0002018-04-13 £363,029
198 Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£148,0002015-03-31 £260,402
197 Kent Road, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002015-03-24 £290,313

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 4,870 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 5,163 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD
4out of 4 5,191 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Olive Hill Primary Academy
Springfield Road , B62 8JZ
3out of 4 722 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hurst Green Primary School
Narrow Lane , B62 9NZ
3out of 4 803 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Howley Grange Primary School
Howley Grange Road , B62 0HS
3out of 4 1,015 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lapal Primary School
Priory Road , B62 0BZ
3out of 4 1,094 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perryfields Primary School
Apsley Road , B68 0QY
2out of 4 1,238 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leasowes High School
Kent Road , B62 8PJ
3out of 4 155 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Perryfields Academy
Oldacre Road , B68 0RG
- not rated 1,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Four Dwellings Academy
Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ
3out of 4 1,894 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane , B63 3SL
4out of 4 1,990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oldbury Academy
Pound Road , B68 8NE
2out of 4 2,657 yd Academy converter 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 1,832 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 4 781 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP
3out of 4 3,240 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL
4out of 4 3,338 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Khair Primary School
61/63 Oak Way Green , Off Causeway Green Road B68 8LR
- not rated 3,359 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD
4out of 4 3,417 yd Community special 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
Full English Cafe73 Halesowen Road, Halesowen136 yd
Dilshad International14-15 Halesowen Road, Halesowen208 yd
Beef Belly Grill12 Halesowen Road, Halesowen208 yd
Coffee@Cogs183 Spies Lane, Halesowen550 yd
Quinton Methodist ChurchRidgeway Avenue, Halesowen800 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Stag & Three HorseshoesHalesowen Road, Halesowen136 yd
Lounge 101101 Kent Road, Halesowen665 yd
The Royal OakManor Lane, Halesowen937 yd
The Swan InnLong Lane, Halesowen948 yd
Halesowen Golf ClubThe Leasowes Park, Leasowes Lane965 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Noble House71 Halesowen Road, Halesowen136 yd
Merchants4 Halesowen Road, Halesowen208 yd
Peri Pizzalicious8 Halesowen Road, Halesowen208 yd
Kent Rd Fish Bar103 Kent Road, Halesowen614 yd
Howley Grange Fish Bar2 Howley Grange Road, Halesowen654 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmfoods74 Halesowen Road, Halesowen136 yd
Co-operative Food StoreSpies Lane Filling Station, Spies Lane636 yd
Asda (Quinton)Hagley Road West1,028 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Leasowes Sport Centre
LEASOWES SPORTS CENTRE LEASOWES SPORTS CENTRE KENT ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite209 yd
Greenhill Alternative Learning Campus Playing Fields
224A 224A LONG LANE
grass pitches505 yd
Halesowen Golf Club
LEASOWES LANE
golf727 yd
Halesbury School
FELDON LANE
grass pitches832 yd
Olive Hill Primary School
SPRINGFIELD ROAD
grass pitches835 yd
Hurst Green Primary School
NARROW LANE
grass pitches838 yd
The Gym Group (Birmingham Hagley)
8-10 8-10 HAGLEY ROAD WEST
health and fitness suite847 yd
Lapal Primary School
PRIORY ROAD
grass pitches1,038 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 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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed105.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kent Road dangerous?

In 2023, 219 crimes were reported near Kent Road . 42% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B62 8PW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kent Road, Halesowen, B62 8PW

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B62 8PW area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in B62 8PW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired131
Full-Time Employee95
Other52
Student (economically inactive)51
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed23
Unemployed12
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing17
Education17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Administrative and support service activities11
Other11
Construction11
Financial and insurance activities10
Information and communication10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female302
Male214

Partnership Status

Single191
Married: Opposite sex162
Separated1
Divorced21
Widowed44

Health

Very good health233
Good health145
Fair health100
Bad health33
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications98
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 66
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 68
Degree or Similar 129
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian14
Pakistani2
Black African2
Black Caribbean142
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other1
White334
Arab6
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom488
European Union12
Africa4
Middle East and Asia10

Length of Residence

Born in the UK488
10+ Years21
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom379
Ireland3
Italy3
Other EU countries2
Middle East2
Eastern Asia1
No passport held125

Religion

No religion88
Christian326
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Muslim9
Sikh7
Not answered75