The B62 8JW 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 Self-sufficient retirement / Asian traits / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hill and Cakemore(0.14 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rowley Regis(0.70 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B62 8JZ (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Halesbury SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | B62 9DR (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Hurst Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B62 9NZ (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Highfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B65 0DA (0.54 mi) | Details |
| Leasowes High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B62 8PJ (0.55 mi) | Details |
| Blackheath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B65 9NF (0.86 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is FELDON LANE PRACTICE(0.24 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 |
| clement road medical practiceActiveclement road medical ctr., 4a clement road, halesowen, west midlands | 01215592044 | B62 9LR |
| regis medical centreActiveregis medical centre, darby street, rowley regis, west midlands | 01215593957 | B65 0BA |
| lapal medical practiceActivelapal medical practice, 95 goodrest avenue, halesowen, west midlands | 01214222345 | B62 0HP |
The population of B628JW is 325 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 205 people, followed by Pakistani with a total of 44.
Regarding education, 85 adults have No qualifications, while 40 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 Christian (112), followed by No religion (97).
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 (50) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (42), and Routine occupations (36).
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).