The B62 8BX postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | B62 |
| Ward | Halesowen North |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Shell Corner & Hurst Green |
| 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 | Halesowen North |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Halesowen and Rowley Regis |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 13543 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Asian traits / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Mucklow Hill(0.26 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Old Hill(1.25 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasowes High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B62 8PJ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Olive Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B62 8JZ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Lapal Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | B62 0BZ (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Tenterfields Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B63 3LH (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Halesbury SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | B62 9DR (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Halesowen College0, Good | 16-99 | B63 3NA (0.71 mi) | Details |
| The Earls High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B63 3SL (0.77 mi) | Details |
| Hurst Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B62 9NZ (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Manor Way Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B63 3HA (0.82 mi) | Details |
| Newfield Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | B63 3TP (0.87 mi) | Details |
| Halesowen CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | B63 3BB (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Howley Grange Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B62 0HS (0.90 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FELDON LANE PRACTICE(0.70 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| feldon lane practiceActivefeldon lane surgery, feldon lane, halesowen, west midlands | 01214224703 | B62 9DR |
| lapal medical practiceActivelapal medical practice, 95 goodrest avenue, halesowen, west midlands | 01214222345 | B62 0HP |
| stourside medical practiceActivehalesowen health centre, 14 birmingham street, halesowen, west midlands | 01215501010 | B63 3HN |
| clement road medical practiceActiveclement road medical ctr., 4a clement road, halesowen, west midlands | 01215592044 | B62 9LR |
The population of B628BX is 408 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 39 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1736), Between 25 to 34 (1410), and Between 35 to 44 (1200).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 245 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 32.
Regarding education, 104 adults have Does not apply, while 44 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (297), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (221).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (147), followed by Christian (122).
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 Semi-routine occupations (58) followed by Routine occupations (46), and Never worked and long-term unemployed (42).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (453), and 282 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1463) and Middle East and Asia (96).