Is B63 1BU a safe place to live?

Yes, B63 1BU is considered very safe. It has a low crime rate of 16 incidents per 1,000 residents, which is well below the national average.

How much do houses cost in B63 1BU?

The average property price in B63 1BU is currently around £310k.

What is the population of B63 1BU?

The population for the B63 1BU area is approximately 315 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

BROOKWILLOW ROAD, B63 1BU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOKWILLOW ROAD, B63 1BU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

315

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

50%

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.

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7/10

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10/10

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6/10

workEmployment

6/10

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1/10

paymentsAffluence

7/10

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2/10

homeHome Ownership

9/10

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5/10

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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B63 1BU — age 40, 90% ownership, 6% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B63 1BU is a safe, established residential area on Brookwillow Road, 0.5km from Lower Hasbury in Halesowen. Administratively it sits within Hayley Green and Cradley South ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.

For serious buyers, B63 1BU is a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £310k.

Census 2021 statistics for B63 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00049638 (shared with 6 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 1BU. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.0%

Asian / British Asian2.2%

Black / African / Caribbean1.6%

Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 35%

Unemployed: 2%

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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 235,000

3 sales · Mean £ 256,000

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

B63 1BU has low crime rates — 16 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences35

Shoplifting18

Vehicle crime13

Other theft9

Anti-social behaviour6

school Local Schools

Lutley Primary School

Good614 pupils0.0 km

Huntingtree Primary School

Good450 pupils0.9 km

St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School

Requires Improvement204 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

4 nearby

All Occasions0.6 km
JA Quality Meats0.9 km
Murrays Healthcare0.9 km
Thornhill News0.8 km

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Supermarkets

2 nearby

Tesco Express0.5 km
Co-Op0.3 km

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby

Foxhunt Harvester Public House0.1 km
Bigmouths Kitchen Halesowen0.6 km
The Crafty Pint0.6 km
Hare And Hounds Public House0.9 km
Rose And Crown Public House0.6 km

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby

Coffee Cups0.9 km

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby

Hasbury Chippy0.6 km
Rooster0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Cradley Heath3.3 km
Lye3.5 km
Old Hill3.6 km