B62 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the B62 postcode district in Birmingham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£232,657

Birmingham · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
813

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
3

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about B62

The average home across Birmingham is worth about £232,657 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have fallen 0.3% over the last year.

Of 31 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in B62, band E is the most common, and 80.6% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 813 crimes around the centre of B62 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (310).

There are 3 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of B62 in Birmingham, including Lapal Primary School.

The district covers the Bartley Green, Belbroughton & Romsley, Belle Vale, Cradley Heath and Old Hill ward areas.

Energy ratings in B62
A
0 · 0%
B
1 · 3.2%
C
5 · 16.1%
D
8 · 25.8%
E
9 · 29%
F
7 · 22.6%
G
1 · 3.2%

Sample of 31 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in B62, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£232,657
Detached
£438,742
Semi-detached
£273,154
Terraced
£219,731
Flat
£144,875

Prices changed -0.3% over the last year in Birmingham.

Recorded crime in B62
Violence and sexual offences310
Shoplifting131
Vehicle crime63
Public order59
Criminal damage and arson58
Other theft52
Burglary45
Anti-social behaviour27
Drugs18

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near B62

Primary

  • Lapal Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi
  • Olive Hill Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.6 mi
  • Tenterfields Primary AcademyGood · 0.6 mi
  • Manor Way Primary AcademyNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • Howley Grange Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.8 mi

Secondary

  • Leasowes High SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • Halesowen CollegeNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • The Earls High SchoolGood · 0.8 mi
  • Halesbury SchoolRequires improvement · 0.8 mi
  • Coombswood Special SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
Wards covered by B62

Bartley Green · Belbroughton & Romsley · Belle Vale · Cradley Heath and Old Hill · Halesowen North · Halesowen South · Hayley Green & Cradley South

Common questions about B62

What is the average house price in B62?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Birmingham at £232,657 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in B62?

Detached £438,742, semi-detached £273,154, terraced £219,731, flats £144,875, based on the UK House Price Index for Birmingham.

Is B62 a safe area?

Police recorded 813 crimes near the centre of B62 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 310 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in B62 usually have?

Band E is the most common rating in our sample of 31 certificates from B62, with 80.6% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near B62?

3 schools within a mile of the B62 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Leasowes High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this B62 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.