The B62 8AX postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B62 |
| Ward | Belle Vale |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hawne |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Dudley |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Dudley |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Dudley |
| Police Force | West Midlands |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Belle Vale |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Halesowen and Rowley Regis |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29217 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Comfortable suburbia / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Gorsty Hill(0.27 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Old Hill(0.54 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen College0, Good | 16-99 | B63 3NA (0.52 mi) | Details |
| Highfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B65 0DA (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Newfield Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B63 3TP (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Olive Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B62 8JZ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Temple Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B64 6RH (0.72 mi) | Details |
| The Earls High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B63 3SL (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Halesbury SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | B62 9DR (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Leasowes High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B62 8PJ (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Timbertree AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B64 7LT (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Halesowen CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B63 3BB (0.96 mi) | Details |
| Tenterfields Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B63 3LH (0.97 mi) | Details |
| Windsor High School and Sixth FormSecondary, Good | 11-18 | B63 4BB (0.98 mi) | Details |
| Hurst Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B62 9NZ (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is REGIS MEDICAL CENTRE(0.77 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| regis medical centreActiveregis medical centre, darby street, rowley regis, west midlands | 01215593957 | B65 0BA |
| clement road medical practiceActiveclement road medical ctr., 4a clement road, halesowen, west midlands | 01215592044 | B62 9LR |
| feldon lane practiceActivefeldon lane surgery, feldon lane, halesowen, west midlands | 01214224703 | B62 9DR |
| alexandra medical centreActivealexandra medical centre, 1 short street, halesowen, west midlands | 01215855188 | B63 3UH |
| old hill medical centreActivepriest house, priest street, cradley heath, west midlands | 01384566479 | B64 6JN |
The population of B628AX is 426 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1343), Between 45 to 54 (1024), and Between 35 to 44 (1007).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 357 people, followed by Indian with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 109 adults have Level 4, while 64 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (392), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (234).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (208), followed by No religion (173).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (87) followed by Intermediate occupations (52), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (44).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (588), and 338 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1572) and Middle East and Asia (29).