The Drive is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B63 2DS is located in the Hayley Green and Cradley 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 The Drive, Halesowen, B63 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B63 2AE, B63 2AF, B63 2DY, B63 2DR, B63 2AD, B63 2BG, B63 2DZ, B63 2AJ, B63 2ED.

The Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Drive are based on 25 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 B63 2DS

Average Price
£285,675
Semi-Detached
£264,376
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£310,524
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Drive

Average Price
£321,169
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Wychbury The Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002020-10-16 £213,790
Mead End The Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£330,0002018-04-27 £473,516
Cartref The Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£165,0002016-01-22 £270,540
Mead End The Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£170,0002011-03-31 £317,913
4 The Drive, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£149,0002010-11-19 £269,665

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF 		4out of 4 4,388 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colley Lane Primary Academy
Colley Lane , B63 2TN 		2out of 4 788 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Caslon Primary Community School
Beeches View Avenue , B63 2ES 		3out of 4 889 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cradley CofE Primary School
Church Road , Cradley B63 2UL 		3out of 4 954 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Huntingtree Primary School
Huntingtree Road , B63 4HY 		3out of 4 1,163 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Timbertree Academy
Valley Road , B64 7LT 		3out of 4 1,192 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street , B63 4BB 		3out of 4 1,577 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane , B63 3SL 		4out of 4 2,208 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane , B64 6QU 		3out of 4 2,687 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU 		1out of 4 3,068 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Pedmore High School
Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS 		3out of 4 3,551 yd Academy converter No 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 2,134 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD 		- not rated 5,053 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Old Park School
Thorns Road , DY5 2JY 		4out of 4 2,850 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Black Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND 		- not rated 3,873 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Halesbury School
Feldon Lane , B62 9DR 		3out of 4 4,019 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL 		4out of 4 4,052 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA 		- not rated 5,186 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
Vakas Balti64 Windmill Hill, Cradley431 yd
Chinnar Balti Takeaway & Restaurant86 Windmill Hill, Cradley584 yd
Woodland Magic Coffeeshop105 Windmill Hill, Cradley625 yd
Rainbow Street130 Colley Gate, Cradley833 yd
Lime Gardens Retirement VillageBenjamin Drive, Cradley998 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Round of Beef Public House33 Windmill Hill, Cradley334 yd
The Little Chop House74 Windmill Hill, Cradley, Halesowen513 yd
Lutley Oak Public House327 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen556 yd
The Laurels Social Club100 Windmill Hill, Cradley584 yd
Cradley Labour ClubWilson Hall, Colley Gate766 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Terry's PlaiceShop, 3-5 Beecher Road318 yd
Grill Box66 Windmill Hill, Cradley431 yd
Saporito Pizza68 Windmill Hill, Halesowen495 yd
Chainmakers Fish & Chips120 Colley Gate, Cradley777 yd
Sea City203 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen1,071 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CostcutterTwo Gates, Cradley848 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Colley Lane Primary School
COLLEY LANE 		grass pitches912 yd
Cradley Town Football Club
Beeches View Avenue 		grass pitches960 yd
The Scrolls
Stourbridge Road 		grass pitches1,011 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 speed44 Mbit/s
Average download speed38.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed59.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed59.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 267 crimes were reported near The Drive . 37% 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 B63 2DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Drive, Halesowen, B63 2DS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired75
Part-Time Employee39
Long-Term Sick or disabled38
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family19
Other14
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Manufacturing24
Human health and social work activities19
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Transport and storage13
Accommodation and food service activities13
Administrative and support service activities12
Other8
Construction8
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female246
Male225

Partnership Status

Single161
Married: Opposite sex105
Married: Same sex3
Separated10
Divorced48
Widowed35

Health

Very good health202
Good health139
Fair health68
Bad health56
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications88
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 62
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 69
Degree or Similar 87
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani8
Other Asian7
Black African11
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean14
Mixed Other2
White368
Arab33
Other19

Country of Birth

United Kingdom417
European Union13
Rest of Europe2
Africa2
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean18

Length of Residence

Born in the UK417
10+ Years43
5-10 Years11
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom359
Ireland1
Romania10
Other EU countries2
Middle East1
Southern Asia1
No passport held97

Religion

No religion204
Christian191
Muslim52
Sikh3
Not answered20
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