Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

CARTERS LANE, B62 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARTERS LANE, B62 0BS.

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Population

361

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 49,000 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B62 0BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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7/10
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10/10
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5/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B62 0BS — age 41, 90% ownership, 5% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £347k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending down 17.1% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B62 0BS is a safe, established residential area on Carters Lane, 0.6km from Lapal in Halesowen. Administratively it sits within Halesowen South ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.

For serious buyers, B62 0BS is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The 41 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 90% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £347k, down 17.1% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B62 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00049615 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B62 0BS. The average age is 41.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British75.6%
Asian / British Asian15.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed8.1%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 310,000

6 sales · Mean £ 282,000

Terraced

£ 326,000

1 sales · Mean £ 326,000

Detached

£ 400,000

1 sales · Mean £ 400,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B62 0BS has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences37
Vehicle crime11
Shoplifting9
Public order6
Burglary5

school Local Schools

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Lapal Primary School

Outstanding380 pupils0.3 km
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Howley Grange Primary School

Good421 pupils0.5 km
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Leasowes High School

Good989 pupils1.0 km
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Four Dwellings Academy

Good548 pupils1.2 km
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Quinton Church Primary School

Good210 pupils1.2 km
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Four Dwellings Primary Academy

Requires Improvement358 pupils1.3 km
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Manor Way Primary Academy

Good208 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

3 nearby
  • Prestige Wines and Convenience0.6 km
  • One Stop Stores Limited0.6 km
  • Grange Pharmacy0.6 km
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Cobham Arms0.4 km
  • The Old Crown0.9 km
  • The Cobham Arms0.4 km
  • Halesowen Golf Club0.7 km
  • The Royal Oak0.3 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • Coffee@Cogs0.6 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-operative Food Store0.4 km
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Takeaway Shop

4 nearby
  • Beijing House0.3 km
  • Howley Grange Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Kent Rd Fish Bar0.4 km
  • Upper Crust0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Rowley Regis2.8 km
  • Old Hill3.2 km
  • Langley Green4.7 km