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County or areaWest Midlands
Postcode districtB62
Telephone code01953
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 50 min4:45 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 40 min8:16 am – 3:56 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People6,115 residentsin the Halesowen East census areaMedian age 48.82,511 households85% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright8% social rented, 7% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.8% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 2,745 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 15%, retail and wholesale 13%, education 13%Getting to work: 32% work from home, 59% go by car, 4% take public transport, 4% walk or cycle74% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages34% of adults hold a degree or higher18% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C783 mm of rain a year, 21 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October45 days of air frost, 11 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 16°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksBreaches Poollake · 1.3 miThimblemill Poollake · 2.0 miMucklow Hillhill · 1.1 miWoodgate Valleyvalley · 1.0 miBartley Reservoirreservoir · 2.3 miBromford Stopisland · 3.3 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
Parks and green spacesWoodgate Valley Country Parkpark · under a mile · 202 haWarley Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 25 haBrandhall Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 37 haHurst Green Recreation Groundpark · 1.1 mi · 10 haQuinton Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mileHighfield Farm Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 4 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes112 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199043 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202546 mi away, Knucklas, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 14 · PM2.5 7.8 · PM10 14 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband98% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,518 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation213 m699 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 176 to 226 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalRowley Regis Hospital2.3 miGP surgeryQuinton Family Practice36 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyRajja Chemists24 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistDental Surgeryunder a mileSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
SchoolsWithin 2 mi52 schools35 primary, 11 secondary, 1 independent, 5 specialPrimaryQuinton Church Primary Schoolages 4-11, 208 pupilsright hereSecondaryLift Four Dwellings Secondaryages 11-16, 534 pupilsunder a milePrimaryHowley Grange Primary Schoolages 5-11, 414 pupilsunder a mileCollegeHalesowen College1.8 miUniversityNewman University, Birmingham1.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBirmingham Airport BHX11 miRailway stationRowley Regis1.5 miMetroKenrick Park (West Midlands Metro)West Bromwich3.5 miBus stationHalesowen Bus Station2.0 miBus stops168 within a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

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