The B62 8LG postcode is in Dudley, Dudley postcode town, within West Midlands, England region.
For comprehensive crime statistics in the B62 8LG area, explore the B62 8LG Crime Rates page.
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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 | 8257 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / Manufacturing Legacy, while the work-zone classification is Business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Cockshot(0.25 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Rowley Regis(0.61 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highfields Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B65 0DA (0.17 mi) | Details |
| Olive Hill Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B62 8JZ (0.42 mi) | Details |
| Halesbury SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-19 | B62 9DR (0.58 mi) | Details |
| Blackheath Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B65 9NF (0.62 mi) | Details |
| Hurst Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | B62 9NZ (0.63 mi) | Details |
| Temple Meadow Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | B64 6RH (0.83 mi) | Details |
| St Michael's Church of England High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B65 9AN (0.90 mi) | Details |
| Leasowes High SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | B62 8PJ (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is CLEMENT ROAD MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| feldon lane practiceActivefeldon lane surgery, feldon lane, halesowen, west midlands | 01214224703 | B62 9DR |
The population of B628LG is 266 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 197 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 15.
Regarding education, 75 adults have No qualifications, while 28 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (249), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (213).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (116), followed by Christian (99).
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 Routine occupations (50) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (33), and Semi-routine occupations (31).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (413), and 244 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1385) and Middle East and Asia (132).