Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

PURBECK CLOSE, B63 1JF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PURBECK CLOSE, B63 1JF.

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

207

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 49,600 /yr

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Employed

36%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B63 1JF falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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8/10
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2/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 55% social renting, B63 1JF is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 6.9% year-on-year.

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

B63 1JF is a safe, established residential area on Purbeck Close, 0.4km from Hayley Green in Halesowen. Administratively it sits within Hayley Green and Cradley South ward and the Halesowen and Rowley Regis constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B63 1JF is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 55% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

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 £250k, up 6.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B63 1JF are sourced from Output Area E00049644 (shared with 3 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 1JF. The average age is 40.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean6.3%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

36%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 6%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 241,000

6 sales · Mean £ 230,000

Semi-Detached

£ 241,000

2 sales · Mean £ 241,000

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

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

Violence and sexual offences30
Vehicle crime10
Other theft6
Burglary5
Criminal damage and arson4

school Local Schools

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Lutley Primary School

Good614 pupils0.6 km
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Huntingtree Primary School

Good450 pupils1.5 km

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Foxhunt Harvester Public House0.5 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Spar0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lye3.4 km
  • Cradley Heath3.6 km
  • Stourbridge Junction3.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Waugh Drive0.2 km
  • Hagley Road0.3 km
  • Hagley Road0.4 km
  • Hagley Road0.4 km