Polden Close, Halesowen
House prices, sold prices and local information for B63 1JD.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Polden Close, Halesowen have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 2 May 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £239,100. Average sale prices rose from £210,250 in 2016 to £267,500 in 2025 (+27%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 71% semi-detached, 14% terraced, 14% detached. Recorded sale prices on Polden Close range from £145,500 to £315,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Polden Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Polden 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
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £239,100 | 2 May 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £240,000 | 31 Jul 2020 |
| Detached | 1 | £315,000 | 25 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Polden Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Polden Close B63 1JD | 2 May 2025 | £255,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Polden Close B63 1JD | 31 Jan 2025 | £280,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Polden Close B63 1JD | 25 Oct 2024 | £315,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 25, Polden Close B63 1JD | 25 Sep 2020 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Polden Close B63 1JD | 31 Jul 2020 | £240,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 23, Polden Close B63 1JD | 14 Oct 2016 | £275,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Polden Close B63 1JD | 8 Apr 2016 | £145,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
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.
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Crime and flood risk near Polden Close
Crime
43 crimes were reported within about a mile of Polden Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 21 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Polden 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 Polden Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutley Primary School 546 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Huntingtree Primary School 438 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Caslon Primary Community School 268 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Margaret's At Hasbury CofE Primary School 193 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Windsor High School and Sixth Form 1,710 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Hob Green Primary School 259 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Our Lady and St Kenelm RC School 203 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Wollescote Primary School 440 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.5 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
- Lye (West Midlands) station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Cradley Heath station 2.2 mi · 45 min walk
- Stourbridge Junction station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Moorfoot Avenue (adjacent, Portsdown Road) 2 min walk
- Mendip Road (adjacent, Lutley Lane) 3 min walk
- Mendip Road (opposite, Lutley Lane) 3 min walk
- Waugh Drive (opposite, Hagley Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Meadowbrook Surgery
4 Meadowbrook Road, Halesowen · 0.8 mi - Halesowen Medical Practice
2 Quarry Lane, Halesowen · 1.1 mi - Wychbury Medical Group
121 Oakfield Road, Wollescote, Stourbridge · 1.2 mi - Alexandra Medical Centre
1 Short Street, Halesowen · 1.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Hayley Green · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Halesowen - Bassnage Road · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Hasbury Express · 0.7 mi
- Budgens Budgens Wynall Lane · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Peak Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
- Hasbury Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Wychbury Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Bhandal Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- 20 Windmill Hill · 1.4 mi
- Bhandal Dental Practice · 1.4 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
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.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 4.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 577 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,514 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 94% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 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 Polden Close
Ethnic group
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.5% | 84.9% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6% | 8.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.8% | 2.8% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 2.5% |
Religion
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.9% | 49.3% |
| No religion | 29.8% | 36% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.5% |
| Sikh | 3.4% | 1.6% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.5% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.3% | 25% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.2% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 23.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.7% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 10.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.7% | 43.9% |
| Good health | 36% | 35.4% |
| Fair health | 9.7% | 14.7% |
| Bad health | 4% | 4.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Dudley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 44.6% | 28.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 28.2% | 40.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 19.2% | 10.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 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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