B63 1BX is a sought-after residential area on Brookside Close, 0.4km from Huntingtree in Halesowen. Administratively it sits within Hayley Green and Cradley South ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B63, B63 1BX offers a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 45) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 90% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £260k. 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 1BX are sourced from Output Area E00049627 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROOKSIDE CLOSE, B63 1BX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOKSIDE CLOSE, B63 1BX.
305
45
£ 49,600 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
B63 1BX is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £260k, 90% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B63 1BX. The average age is 45.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 275,000
2 sales · Mean £ 275,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B63 1BX has low crime rates — 10 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.
school Local Schools
Huntingtree Primary School
Caslon Primary Community School
Lutley Primary School
Windsor High School and Sixth Form
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School
Colley Lane Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Terry's Plaice0.9 km
- Joe's Plaice0.9 km
- Hasbury Chippy1.0 km
- Rooster1.0 km
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- All Occasions1.0 km
- Maan News0.7 km
- JA Quality Meats0.5 km
- Murrays Healthcare0.5 km
- Sauls News And General Store0.7 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Co-Op0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Huntingtree0.9 km
- Cradley Town Football Club0.7 km
- The Crafty Pint0.9 km
- Lutley Oak Public House0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- Coffee Cups0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cradley Heath2.4 km
- Old Hill2.8 km
- Lye2.9 km
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Postcode Profile: B631BX · Data under Open Government Licence