Bournes Close, Halesowen, B63 4ED

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B63 4ED has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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	54.8%	49.1%	-5.7%	51.0%	-1.9%
Male	45.2%	50.9%	5.7%	49.0%	1.9%

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 area around B63 4ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.8% 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	34.8%	43.8%	9.0%	37.9%	5.9%
Married: Opposite sex	42.9%	43.8%	0.9%	44.2%	-0.4%
Separated	2.4%	1.8%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	8.5%	7.7%	-0.8%	9.1%	-1.4%
Widowed	11.3%	2.9%	-8.4%	6.1%	-3.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.5%	44.7%	5.2%	48.4%	-3.7%
Good health	33.2%	34.2%	1.0%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	18.6%	15.2%	-3.4%	12.7%	2.5%
Bad health	5.6%	4.5%	-1.1%	4.0%	0.5%
Very bad health	3%	1.3%	-1.7%	1.2%	0.1%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	40.9%	19.3%	-21.6%	18.2%	1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	11.6%	-2.6%	9.6%	2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	16%	3.9%	13.4%	2.6%
Apprenticeship	3.6%	6.9%	3.3%	5.3%	1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.6%	13.8%	1.2%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	13%	29.5%	16.5%	33.8%	-4.3%
Other	3.6%	2.9%	-0.7%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	1.3%	1.3%	1.1%	0.2%
Indian	0.7%	1.3%	0.6%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.6%	-1.3%
Black African	0%	1.9%	1.9%	2.5%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
White	96%	80.7%	-15.3%	81.4%	-0.7%
Arab	2.3%	11.8%	9.5%	0.6%	11.2%
Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	96.7%	88.5%	-8.2%	83.2%	5.3%
European Union	0.7%	2.1%	1.4%	6.1%	-4.0%
Africa	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	2.7%	-1.4%
Middle East and Asia	2.3%	8%	5.7%	5.6%	2.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	96%	88.5%	-7.5%	83.2%	5.3%
10+ Years	0%	9.4%	9.4%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	0%	1.1%	1.1%	2.9%	-1.8%
2-5 Years	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	2.2%	-1.1%
Less than 2 years	3.7%	0%	-3.7%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76.7%	76.7%	0.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Lithuania	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Southern Asia	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%
No passport held	18.7%	13.5%	5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31.7%	37.2%	-5.5%
Christian	45.1%	46.2%	-1.1%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Muslim	14.4%	6.5%	7.9%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Bournes Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bournes Close was 30.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.2% lower than the Belle Vale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bournes Close has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Belle Vale and the 285th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -39.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,000

Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B63 4ED, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bournes Close are based on 12 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 Bournes Close, Halesowen, B63 4ED

Estimated Average Property Prices for B63 4ED

Average Price
£206,299

Semi-Detached
£251,848

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£110,000

Other
£74,851

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bournes Close

Average Price
£237,053

Semi-Detached
£265,739

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£111,427

Other
£75,822

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bournes CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
11 Bournes Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£285,000	2023-11-15	£302,582
4 Bournes Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£260,000	2023-07-07	£280,222
8 Bournes Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£110,000	2022-11-29	£111,427
11 Bournes Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2022-10-28	£265,423
11A Bournes Close, Halesowen, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£75,000	2022-10-28	£75,822

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B63 4ED

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Part-Time Employee	40
Retired	40
Self-Employed	24
Looking after home or family	17
Student (economically inactive)	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	11
Other	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	22
Construction	16
Manufacturing	14
Education	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	5
Information and communication	4
Other	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	5,391 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Huntingtree Primary School Huntingtree Road , B63 4HY	3out of 4	146 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Bundle Hill , B63 4AR	4out of 4	620 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School Hagley Road , Hasbury B63 4QD	3out of 4	752 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
Halesowen CofE Primary School High Street , B63 3BB	3out of 4	1,086 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newfield Park Primary School Whittingham Road , B63 3TP	3out of 4	1,294 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	588 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Earls High School Furnace Lane , B63 3SL	4out of 4	1,290 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leasowes High School Kent Road , B62 8PJ	3out of 4	3,205 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Forge Academy Wrights Lane , B64 6QU	3out of 4	3,303 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Thorns Collegiate Academy Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU	1out of 4	4,330 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	1,480 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	3,612 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY	4out of 4	4,093 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Westminster School Hawes Lane , B65 9AL	4out of 4	4,487 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND	- not rated	4,790 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sunfield Children's Home Ltd Clent Grove , Woodman Lane DY9 9PB	- not rated	5,156 yd	Other independent special school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coffee Cups	31 Thornhill Road, Halesowen	393 yd
Hasbury Lunch Club	89 Albert Road, Halesowen	454 yd
Hasbury Methodist Church	97 Albert Road, Halesowen	454 yd
Blue Spice	205 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen	584 yd
Mohali	179 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen	606 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Whitley	211 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen	584 yd
The Hagley	238 Hagley Road, Halesowen	711 yd
The Crafty Pint	8 Wassell Road, Halesowen	718 yd
The Hawne Tavern	76 Attwood Street, Halesowen	779 yd
Lutley Oak Public House	327 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen	799 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Joe's Plaice	73 Alexandra Road, Halesowen	321 yd
Dessert Strip	8 Alexandra Road, Halesowen	539 yd
Sea City	203 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen	584 yd
Royal Fish Bar	197 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen	584 yd
Domino's Pizza	175 Stourbridge Road, Halesowen	606 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	Stourbridge Road, Halesowen	606 yd
Co-op	218 Hagley Road, Halesowen	711 yd
Tesco Express	364-368 Hagley Road, Halesowen	856 yd
Co-Op	93 Bassnage Road, Halesowen	892 yd
Lidl UK GMBH	Hagley Road, Halesowen	927 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Huntingtree Park BASSNAGE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	351 yd
Windsor High School And Sixth Form RICHMOND STREET	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	484 yd
Cavalier Drive Playing Field AMENITY OPEN SPACE AMENITY OPEN SPACE HIGHFIELD LANE	grass pitches	511 yd
Our Lady And St Kenelm Rc Primary School BUNDLE HILL	grass pitches	544 yd
St. Margarets At Hasbury Primary School And Nursery HAGLEY ROAD	grass pitches	706 yd
The Scrolls Stourbridge Road	grass pitches	782 yd
The Grove OLD HAWNE LANE	grass pitches	896 yd
Universal Fitness (Closed) Regent House Regent House Queensway	health and fitness suite	954 yd
Workoutz Health And Fitness BOROUGH COURT BOROUGH COURT GRAMMAR SCHOOL LANE	health and fitness suite	1,052 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	43.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	61.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	9.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	10 Mbit/s

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

Overview of B63 4ED