Hillview Close is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B63 3QW 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 Hillview Close, Halesowen, B63 3QW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B63 2XE, B63 3QG, B63 2AW, B63 3QN, B63 3QE, B63 3NZ, B63 2AN, B63 2XF, B63 2AU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B63 3QW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.1% | 52.6% | -0.5% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 46.9% | 47.4% | 0.5% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
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 B63 3QW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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 | 35.5% | 42.3% | 6.8% | 37.9% | 4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.1% | 42.6% | -6.5% | 44.2% | -1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 9% | 1.8% | 9.1% | -0.1% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 3.8% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
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 | 51.4% | 49.7% | -1.7% | 48.4% | 1.3% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 31.5% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 11% | 12.8% | 1.8% | 12.7% | 0.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 5% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 24.9% | 13.8% | -11.1% | 18.2% | -4.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 11.5% | -3.1% | 9.6% | 1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20.2% | 15.9% | -4.3% | 13.4% | 2.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 5.6% | 3.5% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 19.2% | 5.7% | 16.9% | 2.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.2% | 31.7% | 10.5% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 1.4% | -1.1% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 4.9% | 3.0% | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 89.5% | 81.9% | -7.6% | 81.4% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 93.6% 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 | 95.4% | 93.6% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 10.4% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.5% |
| Africa | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.5% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 5.6% | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 94% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 10.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.2% | 3.9% | 3.7% | 9.8% | -5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 2.9% | -2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.7% | 1.6% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.2% | 1.5% | -1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.4% | 13.5% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46.2% | 37.2% | 9.0% |
| Christian | 45.6% | 46.2% | -0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 3.7% | 6.5% | -2.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 6.0% | -2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillview Close was 87.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.5% lower than the Belle Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hillview Close has the 22nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale and the 278th highest crime rate of 1,016 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Hillview Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £187,000 | 2021-03-29 | £235,563 |
| 12 Hillview Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £227,500 | 2019-11-22 | £304,496 |
| 18 Hillview Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2017-05-19 | £294,217 |
| 7 Hillview Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £224,000 | 2017-04-24 | £343,707 |
| 9 Hillview Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2016-09-16 | £312,370 |
B63 3QW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 164 |
| Part-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Education | 30 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cradley Heath Nursery School Graingers Lane , B64 6AH | - not rated | 1,728 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 4,226 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timbertree Primary School Valley Road , B64 7LT | - not rated | 850 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Timbertree Academy Valley Road , B64 7LT | - not rated | 850 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingtree Primary School Huntingtree Road , B63 4HY | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Huntingtree Primary School Huntingtree Road , B63 4HY | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newfield Park Primary School Whittingham Road , B63 3TP | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Community 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 | 3,956 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windsor High School Richmond Street , B63 4BB | - not rated | 1,170 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor High School and Sixth Form Richmond Street , B63 4BB | - not rated | 1,170 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cradley High School Homer Hill , B63 2UP | - not rated | 1,620 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Earls High School Furnace Lane , B63 3SL | - not rated | 1,673 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Earls High School Furnace Lane , B63 3SL | 3out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rowley Regis College Hawes Lane , B65 9AH | - not rated | 3,548 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stourbridge College Hagley Road , DY8 1QU | - not rated | 5,424 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newhall Theatre Project Huntingtree Park Centre , Huntingtree Park Road B63 4HY | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| INNOV4TE Independent School Blantyre House, Barrack Lane , B63 2UX | - not rated | 1,424 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haden Hill School High Harcourt House , 154 Barrs Road B64 7EX | - not rated | 1,439 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Impact Independent School 240 Halesowen Road , Cradley Heath B64 6JA | - not rated | 1,991 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mount School Tenterfields , B63 3LH | - not rated | 2,103 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Spice | 205 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen | 769 yd | |
| Short Cross Methodist Church | Attwood Street, Halesowen | 857 yd | |
| Vakas Balti | 64 Windmill Hill, Cradley | 887 yd | |
| By-The-Way Bostin Butties | Unit 1, Hawne Trading Estate | 896 yd | |
| Mohali | 179 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen | 980 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutley Oak Public House | 327 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen | 505 yd | |
| The Hawne Tavern | 76 Attwood Street, Halesowen | 760 yd | |
| The Whitley | 211 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen | 769 yd | |
| The Round of Beef Public House | 33 Windmill Hill, Cradley | 823 yd | |
| The Little Chop House | 74 Windmill Hill, Cradley, Halesowen | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sea City | 203 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen | 769 yd | |
| Royal Fish Bar | 197 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen | 769 yd | |
| Dessert Strip | 8 Alexandra Road, Halesowen | 854 yd | |
| Terry's Plaice | Shop, 3-5 Beecher Road | 879 yd | |
| Grill Box | 66 Windmill Hill, Cradley | 887 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Stourbridge Road, Halesowen | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Scrolls Stourbridge Road | grass pitches | 614 yd |
| Timbertree Academy VALLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 853 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 | 82.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 220.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.