Dudley Road is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B63 3LP is located in the Belle Vale 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 Dudley Road, Halesowen, B63 3LP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B63 3LJ, B63 3NS, B63 3LS, B63 3NB, B63 3NR, B62 8DX, B62 8EN, B63 3LU, B62 8EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B63 3LP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 49.7% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.3% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 | 40.6% | 40.5% | -0.1% | 37.9% | 2.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.9% | 38.8% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -5.4% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 4.1% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Divorced | 11% | 11.2% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 2.1% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 | 42% | 44.6% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 41.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% | 33.6% | 3.6% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 15.1% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 2.4% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.3% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.5% | 17.1% | -2.4% | 18.2% | -1.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.3% | 8.4% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 22.7% | 19.1% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.4% | 4.5% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 17.7% | 5.4% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 28.8% | 2.8% | 33.8% | -5.0% |
| Other | 4.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0.3% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 3.1% | -2.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 93.4% | 91.3% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 9.9% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 95.1% | 94.3% | -0.8% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 0.8% | 2.3% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.8% | 94.3% | -0.5% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% | 9.8% | -7.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 2.9% | -1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.8% | 76.7% | 3.1% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 15.9% | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.2% | 8.8% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 6.5% | -5.6% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dudley Road was 355.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 271.8% higher than the Belle Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dudley Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale and the 27th highest crime rate of 1,016 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 120.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.8%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65A Dudley Road, Halesowen, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2025-03-07 | £68,829 |
| 63 Dudley Road, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £83,000 | 2023-09-22 | £87,489 |
| 65 Dudley Road, Halesowen, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2023-03-23 | £76,143 |
| 55 Dudley Road, Halesowen, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2022-05-05 | £73,436 |
| 37A Dudley Road, Halesowen, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2018-03-09 | £232,500 |
B63 3LP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 118 |
| Retired | 68 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Education | 26 |
| Construction | 21 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cradley Heath Nursery School Graingers Lane , B64 6AH | - not rated | 3,273 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 5,211 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenterfields Primary Academy Tenterfields , B63 3LH | 3out of 4 | 552 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tenterfields Primary School Tenterfields , B63 3LH | - not rated | 552 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Park Primary School Whittingham Road , B63 3TP | - not rated | 666 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Park Primary Academy Whittingham Road , B63 3TP | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen CofE Primary School High Street , B63 3BB | - not rated | 686 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 5,055 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Earls High School Furnace Lane , B63 3SL | - not rated | 389 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Earls High School Furnace Lane , B63 3SL | 3out of 4 | 389 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor High School Richmond Street , B63 4BB | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor High School and Sixth Form Richmond Street , B63 4BB | - not rated | 1,054 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Leasowes High School Kent Road , B62 8PJ | - not rated | 1,569 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 | 318 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowley Regis College Hawes Lane , B65 9AH | - not rated | 3,610 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mount School Tenterfields , B63 3LH | - not rated | 578 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Coombswood Special School Laborem Place , B62 8BH | - not rated | 1,503 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newhall Theatre Project Huntingtree Park Centre , Huntingtree Park Road B63 4HY | - not rated | 1,817 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesbury School Feldon Lane , B62 9DR | 2out of 4 | 2,030 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haden Hill School High Harcourt House , 154 Barrs Road B64 7EX | - not rated | 2,075 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Street Bike Cafe | 91-107 Dudley Road, Halesowen | 119 yd | |
| Basuri | 89 Dudley Road, Halesowen | 119 yd | |
| American Coffee Shack | Forge Lane, Halesowen | 168 yd | |
| Munch at Student Hub | Halesowen College, Shenstone House | 247 yd | |
| Bistro at B63 | Halesowen College, Whittingham Road | 320 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen Masonic Hall | Newfields Banqueting Suite, Masonic Hall | 287 yd | |
| Loyal Lodge | 15 Furnace Hill, Halesowen | 359 yd | |
| Yeltz Bar | Old Hawne Lane, Halesowen | 623 yd | |
| Halesowen Town Fc | Old Hawne Lane, Halesowen | 623 yd | |
| Church View Tavern | 63 High Street, Halesowen | 652 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lantern | 89B Dudley Road, Halesowen | 136 yd | |
| Papa John's | Unit 1, Whitehall Road | 349 yd | |
| Our Plaice | Dudley Road, Halesowen | 452 yd | |
| China Chef | 5 Grammar School Lane, Halesowen | 568 yd | |
| The Coffee Shop | Unit 1 Oak Lodge Buildings, Furnace Hill | 598 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Unit A, Dudley Road | 452 yd | |
| Aldi | Earlsway, Halesowen | 515 yd | |
| Halesowen Mini Market & Butchers | 61 High Street, Halesowen | 666 yd | |
| Asda Superstore | Queensway Mall, The Halesowen Cornbow | 771 yd | |
| Halesowen Mini Market | 14 Peckingham Street, Halesowen | 825 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| East Side Playing Field Furnace Lane | grass pitches | 298 yd |
| The Earls High School FURNACE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 340 yd |
| Newfield Lane Playing Fields Newfield Lane | grass pitches | 404 yd |
| Halesowen College School WHITTINGHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 433 yd |
| Gym 212 (Closed) DUDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 457 yd |
| Hawne Playing Fields NEWFIELD CRESCENT | grass pitches | 503 yd |
| Workoutz Health And Fitness BOROUGH COURT BOROUGH COURT GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE | health and fitness suite | 529 yd |
| Newfield Park Primary School WHITTINGHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| The Grove OLD HAWNE LANE | grass pitches | 778 yd |
| Halesowen Leisure Centre GREAT CORNBOW | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 932 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 | 84.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.