Area guide

Living in B63, Dudley

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around B63 in Dudley. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Dudley: £230,781, up 5.0% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.

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What actually sold around B63

147 recorded home sales on the streets around central B63 in the last 2 years, with a median of £250,000 and a range from £60,000 to £580,000. Mostly semi-detached houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
277 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, B63 3QU semi-detached £420,000 2026-06-17
156 STOURBRIDGE ROAD, B63 3UJ terraced £150,000 2026-06-10
7 SUNBURY ROAD, B63 4DH semi-detached £258,500 2026-06-05
54 BLOOMFIELD STREET NORTH, B63 3RF terraced £191,000 2026-05-29
20 WITLEY AVENUE, B63 4DW semi-detached £205,000 2026-05-21
28 SUNBURY ROAD, B63 4DH terraced £211,000 2026-05-13

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

42 schools within 3 miles , of which 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
Cradley CofE Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.1 mi
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School Primary Good 0.4 mi
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School Primary Good 0.6 mi
The Earls High School Secondary Good 0.8 mi
Tenterfields Primary Academy Primary Good 1.0 mi
Colley Lane Primary Academy Primary Good 1.0 mi

30 state primary and 6 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.

See the full school breakdown for B63 →

Private schools

1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: Impact Independent School.

All 1 fee-paying schools near B63, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations15.8%
Skilled trades14.3%
Associate professional and technical12.5%
Elementary occupations11.7%
Administrative and secretarial11.0%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

185 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central B63 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Dudley's figures.

Common questions about B63

What is the average house price in B63?

The average sold price in Dudley is £230,781 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in B63?

Prices in Dudley are up 5.0% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in B63?

The median of 147 recorded sales around central B63 in the last 2 years is £250,000, ranging from £60,000 to £580,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in B63?

42 schools sit within 3 miles of central B63, and 86% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in B63?

185 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central B63 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is B63 at risk of flooding?

Central B63 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is B63 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 86% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £250,000; the area sits in decile 4 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 185 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is B63 safe?

185 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central B63 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? B63 or B64, B63 or B62, B63 or B65.

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