Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

FOXCOTE LANE, B63 2JJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOXCOTE LANE, B63 2JJ.

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Population

315

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 36,700 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B63 2JJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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7/10
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7/10
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2/10
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4/10
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3/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B63 2JJ — age 45, 76% ownership, 9% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

B63 2JJ is a safe, established residential area on Foxcote Lane, 0.2km from Two Gates in Halesowen. Administratively it sits within Hayley Green and Cradley South ward and the Stourbridge constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. With an average age of 45, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 76% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 28 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B63 2JJ are sourced from Output Area E00049623 (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 2JJ. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.5%
Asian / British Asian9.7%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 4%
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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)

B63 2JJ has low crime rates — 28 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences64
Criminal damage and arson17
Other theft8
Anti-social behaviour5
Vehicle crime3

school Local Schools

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Caslon Primary Community School

Good250 pupils0.2 km
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Colley Lane Primary Academy

Good569 pupils0.9 km
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Wollescote Primary School

Good414 pupils1.0 km
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Cradley CofE Primary School

Outstanding209 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Round of Beef Public House0.7 km
  • The Little Chop House0.7 km
  • The Little Chop House0.7 km
  • Why Not Inn0.0 km
  • Cradley Labour Club0.7 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Saporito Pizza0.7 km
  • Grill Box0.7 km
  • Chainmakers Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • Terry's Plaice0.6 km
  • Balds Lane Fish Bar0.9 km
  • + 1 more
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Retailers - Other

7 nearby
  • Nisa Local0.7 km
  • Saddlers Convenience Store0.4 km
  • GS Convenience0.7 km
  • Sauls News And General Store0.5 km
  • Adam Myers Chemists0.7 km
  • + 2 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Chinnar Balti Takeaway & Restaurant0.7 km
  • Flo's Coffee Shop0.7 km
  • Lime Gardens Retirement Village0.8 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants0.5 km
  • Rainbow Street0.7 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Costcutter0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Cradley Heath1.7 km
  • Lye1.8 km
  • Stourbridge Junction3.0 km