Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

THORNHILL ROAD, B63 1AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THORNHILL ROAD, B63 1AU.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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7/10
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8/10
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6/10
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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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2/10
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9/10
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7/10
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Area Character

B63 1AU is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £247k, 91% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £247k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold. Property prices are trending up 38.0% year-on-year.

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

B63 1AU is a sought-after residential area on Thornhill Road, 0.1km from Huntingtree in Halesowen. Administratively it sits within Hayley Green and Cradley South ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.

For serious buyers, B63 1AU is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 91% 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 18 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £247k, up 38.0% year-on-year. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for B63 1AU are sourced from Output Area E00049631 (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 B63 1AU. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British87.4%
Asian / British Asian4.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed8.0%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 292,000

13 sales · Mean £ 304,692

Flat

£ 60,000

9 sales · Mean £ 61,500

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

B63 1AU has low crime rates — 18 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences46
Anti-social behaviour14
Criminal damage and arson12
Burglary9
Vehicle crime7

school Local Schools

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Huntingtree Primary School

Good450 pupils0.1 km
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St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement204 pupils0.8 km
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Lutley Primary School

Good614 pupils0.8 km
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Windsor High School and Sixth Form

Good1754 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School

Good205 pupils1.0 km
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Halesowen CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement197 pupils1.3 km
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Caslon Primary Community School

Good250 pupils1.4 km
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Newfield Park Primary School

Good466 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Hasbury Newsagents0.9 km
  • Witley Convenience0.5 km
  • JA Quality Meats0.0 km
  • Murrays Healthcare0.0 km
  • Thornhill News0.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • The Hagley0.9 km
  • The Huntingtree0.5 km
  • Hare And Hounds Public House0.6 km
  • Lutley Oak Public House0.7 km
  • Rose And Crown Public House0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Coffee Cups0.0 km
  • Hasbury Lunch Club0.6 km
  • Blue Spice0.8 km
  • Halesowen Golf Range0.9 km
  • Ameena1.0 km
  • + 4 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co-Op0.6 km
  • Co-op0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.7 km
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Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Dessert Strip0.8 km
  • Hasbury Chippy0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.9 km
  • Rooster0.7 km
  • Royal Fish Bar0.8 km
  • + 4 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cradley Heath2.7 km
  • Old Hill2.8 km
  • Lye3.4 km