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Windsor Close is in Halesowen and in Dudley district. B63 4BJ 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 Windsor Close, Halesowen, B63 4BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B63 4SG, B63 4SJ, B63 4BH, B63 4BS, B63 4RY, B63 4BL, B63 4EN, B63 4SQ, B63 4BP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B63 4BJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%51.3%0.6% 51.0% 0.3%
Male49.3%48.7%-0.6% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of B63 4BJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27%30.3%3.3% 37.9% -7.6%
Married: Opposite sex60.7%55.4%-5.3% 44.2% 11.2%
Separated0.7%1.9%1.2% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced5.9%5.6%-0.3% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed5.6%6.7%1.1% 6.1% 0.6%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.3%52.4%11.1% 48.4% 4.0%
Good health42.2%34.3%-7.9% 33.6% 0.7%
Fair health12.7%11.3%-1.4% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health3.2%1.7%-1.5% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health0.6%0.3%-0.3% 1.2% -0.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.5%18.3%-10.2% 18.2% 0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%8.2%-5.9% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.2%18.3%3.1% 13.4% 4.9%
Apprenticeship5.6%7.5%1.9% 5.3% 2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.6%19.4%6.8% 16.9% 2.5%
Degree or Similar20.4%26.5%6.1% 33.8% -7.3%
Other3.7%1.9%-1.8% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.2%1.4%0.2% 1.1% 0.3%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Pakistani0%5.4%5.4% 2.7% 2.7%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
White97.1%90.7%-6.4% 81.4% 9.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.9% 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 Kingdom97.3%94.9%-2.4% 83.2% 11.7%
European Union0.3%2%1.7% 6.1% -4.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia1.8%2.3%0.5% 5.6% -3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK97.1%94.9%-2.2% 83.2% 11.7%
10+ Years0%3.1%3.1% 9.8% -6.7%
5-10 Years1.2%0.3%-0.9% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years1.2%0.3%-0.9% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.3% 76.7% 6.6%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
No passport held15.3% 13.5% 1.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.6% 37.2% -2.6%
Christian53% 46.2% 6.8%
Muslim6.8% 6.5% 0.3%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered4.8% 6.0% -1.2%

Safety

Is Windsor Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windsor Close was 52.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.1% lower than the Belle Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Windsor Close has the 39th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale and the 500th highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 50.0%.



🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,400
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in B63 4BJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Windsor Close are based on 16 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 Windsor Close, Halesowen, B63 4BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for B63 4BJ

Average Price
£278,552
Semi-Detached
£278,552
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Windsor Close

Average Price
£273,395
Semi-Detached
£273,395
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Windsor CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Windsor Close, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£235,0002025-07-31 £237,898
1 Windsor Close, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£195,0002019-08-30 £268,818
14 Windsor Close, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002018-10-19 £251,991
11 Windsor Close, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£165,0002015-06-10 £288,615
2 Windsor Close, Halesowen, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£173,0002015-02-06 £312,337
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B63 4BJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee109
Retired54
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed22
Unemployed11
Student (economically inactive)9
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Education20
Construction19
Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Administrative and support service activities10
Transport and storage6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

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 5,451 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
Bundle Hill , B63 4AR
4out of 4 340 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Huntingtree Primary School
Huntingtree Road , B63 4HY
3out of 4 414 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School
Hagley Road , Hasbury B63 4QD
3out of 4 637 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Halesowen CofE Primary School
High Street , B63 3BB
3out of 4 808 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Newfield Park Primary School
Whittingham Road , B63 3TP
3out of 4 1,126 yd Community school - 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 4 369 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Earls High School
Furnace Lane , B63 3SL
4out of 4 1,028 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leasowes High School
Kent Road , B62 8PJ
3out of 4 2,948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ormiston Forge Academy
Wrights Lane , B64 6QU
3out of 4 3,289 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Michael's CE High School
Curral Road , B65 9AN
3out of 4 4,332 yd Voluntary aided school 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 1,263 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 3,392 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Old Park School
Thorns Road , DY5 2JY
4out of 4 4,341 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Westminster School
Hawes Lane , B65 9AL
4out of 4 4,415 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Black Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND
- not rated 5,071 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Primrose Centre
Throne Road , B65 9JP
3out of 4 5,224 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Hasbury Lunch Club89 Albert Road, Halesowen383 yd
Hasbury Methodist Church97 Albert Road, Halesowen383 yd
Mohali179 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen516 yd
The Queensway Centre15 Andrew Road, Halesowen543 yd
Ameena192 Hagley Road, Halesowen599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hagley238 Hagley Road, Halesowen572 yd
The Whitley211 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen612 yd
The Waggon & Horses21 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen617 yd
King Edward VII Public House88 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen624 yd
Townsend Social ClubStourbridge Road, Halesowen653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Joe's Plaice73 Alexandra Road, Halesowen374 yd
Domino's Pizza175 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen516 yd
SubwayShortcross Self Service Station, Stourbridge Road519 yd
Dessert Strip8 Alexandra Road, Halesowen537 yd
Zilanis Asian Grill188A Stourbridge Road, Halesowen554 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressStourbridge Road, Halesowen516 yd
Co-op218 Hagley Road, Halesowen572 yd
Lidl UK GMBHHagley Road, Halesowen655 yd
PoundlandQueensway Mall, 11-15 The Halesowen Cornbow705 yd
B&M Stores27-30 Hagley Mall, The Halesowen Cornbow745 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cavalier Drive Playing Field
AMENITY OPEN SPACE AMENITY OPEN SPACE HIGHFIELD LANE
grass pitches233 yd
Our Lady And St Kenelm Rc Primary School
BUNDLE HILL
grass pitches277 yd
Windsor High School And Sixth Form
RICHMOND STREET
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite356 yd
Huntingtree Park
BASSNAGE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts589 yd
St. Margarets At Hasbury Primary School And Nursery
HAGLEY ROAD
grass pitches643 yd
Universal Fitness (Closed)
Regent House Regent House Queensway
health and fitness suite674 yd
The Grove
OLD HAWNE LANE
grass pitches739 yd
Workoutz Health And Fitness
BOROUGH COURT BOROUGH COURT GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE
health and fitness suite802 yd
The Scrolls
Stourbridge Road
grass pitches809 yd
Halesowen Leisure Centre
GREAT CORNBOW
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool971 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed228.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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