B62 0BQ is a sought-after residential area located 0.2km from Lapal in Halesowen. Administratively it sits within Halesowen South ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B62, B62 0BQ offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — industrial activities connected with mining and quarrying. With an average age of 48, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 96% 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 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 B62 0BQ are sourced from Output Area E00049604 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B62 0BQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B62 0BQ.
288
48
£ 49,000 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B62 0BQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
B62 0BQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — 96% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B62 0BQ. The average age is 48.5. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B62 0BQ has low crime rates — 19 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Lapal Primary School
Manor Way Primary Academy
Tenterfields Primary Academy
Howley Grange Primary School
Leasowes High School
The Earls High School
Halesowen CofE Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Cobham Arms1.0 km
- Lounge 1010.9 km
- Halesowen Golf Club0.5 km
- The Royal Oak0.6 km
- Halesowen Athletic & Cycling Club1.0 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Co-operative Food Store1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Beijing House0.8 km
- Kent Rd Fish Bar0.9 km
- Upper Crust0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Miss Korea Restaurant & Bar0.9 km
- Eurest Compass at Sandvik (Uk) Ltd0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Old Hill3.1 km
- Rowley Regis3.2 km
- Cradley Heath4.7 km
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Postcode Profile: B620BQ · Data under Open Government Licence