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Blackford Close, Halesowen

MyStreetCheck free street report: Blackford Close, Halesowen · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/halesowen-west-midlands/blackford-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B63 1JU.

Average price (last 12 months)
£280,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£258,036
11 sales
Price range
£180k – £325k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Nov 2025
B63 1JU

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At a glance

House prices£258k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station38 min walkCradley Heath station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 12 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on Blackford Close, Halesowen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £280,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £247,492. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 55% terraced, 45% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Blackford Close range from £180,000 to £325,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Blackford Close compared

B63 postcode area£258,922
Halesowen£272,441
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Blackford Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B63 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £215,000 (1 sales)2017£215k2019: £229,950 (2 sales)2019£230k2020: £180,000 (1 sales)2020£180k2021: £240,000 (1 sales)2021£240k2022: £300,000 (1 sales)2022£300k2024: £287,833 (3 sales)2024£288k2025: £290,000 (2 sales)2025£290k

Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced6£247,4926 Nov 2025
Semi-detached5£270,69029 May 2024

Sold prices on Blackford Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
14, Blackford Close B63 1JU 6 Nov 2025£280,000 TerracedFreehold
20, Blackford Close B63 1JU 17 Apr 2025£300,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Blackford Close B63 1JU 25 Oct 2024£285,000 TerracedFreehold
2, Blackford Close B63 1JU 29 May 2024£253,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Blackford Close B63 1JU 28 Mar 2024£325,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Blackford Close B63 1JU 15 Jul 2022£300,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Blackford Close B63 1JU 22 Jan 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
15, Blackford Close B63 1JU 26 Jun 2020£180,000 TerracedFreehold
14, Blackford Close B63 1JU 13 Dec 2019£224,950 TerracedFreehold
27, Blackford Close B63 1JU 25 Jan 2019£234,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
20, Blackford Close B63 1JU 11 Dec 2017£215,000 TerracedFreehold
27, Blackford Close B63 1JU 16 Sep 2016£143,500 Semi-detachedLeasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
14, Blackford Close £224,950 (Dec 2019) → £280,000 (Nov 2025) +24%
over 6 yrs
20, Blackford Close £215,000 (Dec 2017) → £300,000 (Apr 2025) +40%
over 7 yrs
15, Blackford Close £180,000 (Jun 2020) → £285,000 (Oct 2024) +58%
over 4 yrs
27, Blackford Close £143,500 (Sep 2016) → £234,950 (Jan 2019) +64%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Blackford Close

Crime

79 crimes were reported within about a mile of Blackford Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences39
Shoplifting8
Vehicle crime8
Criminal damage & arson5
Anti-social behaviour4
Other theft4

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Blackford Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Stour and Smestow Brook in the Black Country and South Staffordshire Flood alert area
  • River Stour in Worcestershire Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Blackford Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Lutley Primary School 546 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.3 mi
Huntingtree Primary School 438 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Caslon Primary Community School 268 pupils Primary 2–11 Report 0.7 mi
St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School 193 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Windsor High School and Sixth Form 1,710 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 1.1 mi
Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School 203 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 1.1 mi
INNOV4TE Independent School 22 pupils Other independent special school 11–16 Report 1.3 mi
Halesowen CofE Primary School 190 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.3 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Cradley Heath station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Lye (West Midlands) station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Old Hill station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Naseby Drive (adjacent, Portsdown Road) 2 min walk
  • Naseby Drive (before, Portsdown Road) 3 min walk
  • Cheviot Way (adjacent, Portsdown Road) 3 min walk
  • Cheviot Way (opposite, Portsdown Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Meadowbrook Surgery
    4 Meadowbrook Road, Halesowen · 0.4 mi
  • Halesowen Medical Practice
    2 Quarry Lane, Halesowen · 0.9 mi
  • Alexandra Medical Centre
    1 Short Street, Halesowen · 1.0 mi
  • Wychbury Medical Group
    121 Oakfield Road, Wollescote, Stourbridge · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Halesowen - Bassnage Road · 0.4 mi
  • Tesco Express Tesco Hasbury Express · 0.5 mi
  • Spar Spar - Hayley Green · 0.6 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Halesowen - Hagley Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Peak Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Hasbury Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Hawne Chemist · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Bhandal Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • 20 Windmill Hill · 1.0 mi
  • Bhandal Dental Practice · 1.0 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability9 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned94.1%62.5%
Private rented4.4%20.3%
Social rented1.5%17.1%
Households590

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6456.2%64.1%
Aged 65+30.2%18.6%
Residents1,361

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks99%92%

Share of homes across Dudley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Blackford Close

Ethnic group

HereDudley
White94.8%84.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh2.7%8.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.1%2.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%2.5%
Other ethnic group0.5%1.4%

Religion

HereDudley
Christian61.5%49.3%
No religion29.9%36%
Not answered4.9%5.5%
Sikh1.5%1.6%
Muslim1%6.2%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Hindu0.4%0.7%
Other religion0.3%0.5%

Country of birth

HereDudley
Born in the UK96.5%92.1%
Born outside the UK3.5%7.9%

Highest qualification

HereDudley
Level 4 qualifications and above33.4%25%
Level 3 qualifications18.2%17.2%
Level 2 qualifications15%15%
No qualifications13.9%23.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.8%10.8%
Apprenticeship6.9%6%
Other qualifications2.9%2.9%

General health

HereDudley
Very good health47.8%43.9%
Good health34.9%35.4%
Fair health13.6%14.7%
Bad health3%4.7%
Very bad health0.7%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereDudley
2 cars or vans in household40.9%28.7%
1 car or van in household37.1%40.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.2%10.1%
No cars or vans in household7.8%20.5%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Dudley.

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