Is B62 8LH a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

289 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of B62 8LH. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
114
Shoplifting
56
Public order
20
Criminal damage & arson
19
Vehicle crime
19
Other theft
17
Burglary
12
Anti-social behaviour
11

House prices

£232,196

Average price in Dudley (2026-07, UK House Price Index). Up 3.5% year on year.

Terraced
£201,851
Semi-detached
£242,405
Detached
£360,765
Flat / maisonette
£119,130

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for B62 8LH specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near B62 8LH on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near B62 8LH on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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