Overview of B63 2JL

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Broadstone Avenue is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B63 2JL is located in the Cradley North & Wollescote 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 Broadstone Avenue, Halesowen, B63 2JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B63 2HR, B63 2LD, B63 2JJ, B63 2JZ, B63 2JH, B63 2JP, B63 2HZ, B63 2JA, B63 2ER.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B63 2JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%51.1%-0.1% 51.0% 0.1%
Male48.8%48.9%0.1% 49.0% -0.1%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.4%30.2%2.8% 37.9% -7.7%
Married: Opposite sex52.8%50.2%-2.6% 44.2% 6.0%
Separated4%3.1%-0.9% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced5.2%8.6%3.4% 9.1% -0.5%
Widowed10.5%7.8%-2.7% 6.1% 1.7%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health37.9%38.7%0.8% 48.4% -9.7%
Good health40.5%35.8%-4.7% 33.6% 2.2%
Fair health16.6%20.8%4.2% 12.7% 8.1%
Bad health4.3%4.8%0.5% 4.0% 0.8%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

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 21.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.9%22.4%-9.5% 18.2% 4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.4%11%-8.4% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.5%14.1%-0.4% 13.4% 0.7%
Apprenticeship5.6%9.8%4.2% 5.3% 4.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.3%20%10.7% 16.9% 3.1%
Degree or Similar16.5%21.6%5.1% 33.8% -12.2%
Other2.8%1.2%-1.6% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 85.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.3%0.3% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian1.7%0%-1.7% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani4.7%8.7%4.0% 2.7% 6.0%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%0.6%0.6% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean1.3%1%-0.3% 1.0% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.3%0.3%-2.0% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other1.7%0%-1.7% 0.8% -0.8%
White86.4%85.5%-0.9% 81.4% 4.1%
Arab0%2.3%2.3% 0.6% 1.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.7%92.3%-2.4% 83.2% 9.1%
European Union1%0.6%-0.4% 6.1% -5.5%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa1%1.3%0.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Middle East and Asia3.3%4.8%1.5% 5.6% -0.8%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94%92.9%-1.1% 83.2% 9.7%
10+ Years1%6.1%5.1% 9.8% -3.7%
5-10 Years0.7%0%-0.7% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years0.7%1%0.3% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years3.7%0%-3.7% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.7% 76.7% 6.0%
Other EU countries0.3% 1.5% -1.2%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held16.3% 13.5% 2.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion29.8% 37.2% -7.4%
Christian47.9% 46.2% 1.7%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim11.1% 6.5% 4.6%
Other religion2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Not answered8.6% 6.0% 2.6%

Safety

Is Broadstone Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadstone Avenue was 94.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.1% lower than the Belle Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Broadstone Avenue has the 20th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale and the 251st highest crime rate of 1,016 local areas in Dudley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,700
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B63 2JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Broadstone Avenue are based on 17 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.

House Prices for Broadstone Avenue, Halesowen, B63 2JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for B63 2JL

Average Price
£259,581
Semi-Detached
£228,118
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£353,970
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Broadstone Avenue

Average Price
£258,026
Semi-Detached
£227,409
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£357,533
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Broadstone AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Broadstone Avenue, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£245,0002024-03-28 £269,098
12 Broadstone Avenue, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£75,0002023-09-15 £79,056
Cornerways Broadstone Avenue, Halesowen, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002021-03-29 £432,547
16 Broadstone Avenue, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002021-02-19 £279,763
16 Broadstone Avenue, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£86,4912017-11-17 £132,834
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B63 2JL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in B63 2JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired83
Full-Time Employee63
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed25
Unemployed14
Looking after home or family13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities17
Education10
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Construction6
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cradley Heath Nursery School
Graingers Lane , B64 6AH
- not rated 2,198 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF
4out of 4 4,868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Caslon Primary Community School
Beeches View Avenue , B63 2ES
- not rated 168 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Colley Lane Primary Academy
Colley Lane , B63 2TN
3out of 4 1,025 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Colley Lane Primary School
Colley Lane , B63 2TN
- not rated 1,025 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wollescote Primary School
Drummond Road , Wollescote DY9 8YA
3out of 4 1,194 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cradley CofE Primary School
Church Road , Cradley B63 2UL
4out of 4 1,241 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton CofE Middle School
Church Road , Netherton DY2 0LY
- not rated 4,511 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cradley High School
Homer Hill , B63 2UP
- not rated 1,201 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windsor High School
Richmond Street , B63 4BB
- not rated 2,298 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
Richmond Street , B63 4BB
- not rated 2,298 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thorns Community College
Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU
- not rated 2,614 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU
2out of 4 2,614 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hagley Middle School
Park Road , Hagley DY9 0NS
- not rated 5,041 yd Community school 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 2,998 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stourbridge College
Hagley Road , DY8 1QU
- not rated 3,868 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD
- not rated 4,239 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD
- not rated 4,260 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Rowley Regis College
Hawes Lane , B65 9AH
- not rated 4,886 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
INNOV4TE Independent School
Blantyre House, Barrack Lane , B63 2UX
- not rated 879 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newhall Theatre Project
Huntingtree Park Centre , Huntingtree Park Road B63 4HY
- not rated 1,754 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Old Park School
Thorns Road , DY5 2JY
4out of 4 2,351 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Elton House School
186 Stourbridge Road , Stambermill DY9 7BU
- not rated 2,628 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Haden Hill School
High Harcourt House , 154 Barrs Road B64 7EX
- not rated 2,853 yd Other independent school Not Applicable 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
McDonalds RestaurantsPark Road, Cradley644 yd
Chinnar Balti Takeaway & Restaurant86 Windmill Hill, Cradley854 yd
Vakas Balti64 Windmill Hill, Cradley858 yd
Woodland Magic Coffeeshop105 Windmill Hill, Cradley864 yd
Rainbow Street130 Colley Gate, Cradley874 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Why Not Inn1 Why Not Inn, Whynot Street, Cradley, Halesowen139 yd
Zestyzenga, Cradley Town Football ClubBeeches View Avenue, Cradley345 yd
The Laurels Social Club100 Windmill Hill, Cradley854 yd
The Round of Beef Public House33 Windmill Hill, Cradley860 yd
The Little Chop House74 Windmill Hill, Cradley, Halesowen865 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Terry's PlaiceShop, 3-5 Beecher Road753 yd
Grill Box66 Windmill Hill, Cradley858 yd
Saporito Pizza68 Windmill Hill, Halesowen859 yd
Chainmakers Fish & Chips120 Colley Gate, Cradley893 yd
Balds Lane Fish Bar4 Balds Lane, Lye1,055 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CostcutterTwo Gates, Cradley263 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cradley Town Football Club
Beeches View Avenue
grass pitches259 yd
Soccer Zone (Halesowen)
Park Road
artificial grass pitch630 yd
Colley Lane Primary School
COLLEY LANE
grass pitches1,034 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed183.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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