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Amblecote East

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About

Amblecote East sits within the Amblecote district of the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley, just south of Stourbridge town centre. The area is mainly residential, with a mix of terraced streets, semi-detached houses and pockets of post‑war housing. Local services cluster along the main shopping streets where small shops, a primary school, a community centre and a handful of pubs serve day‑to‑day needs. Regular bus routes provide direct links to Stourbridge town centre and Dudley, with Stourbridge Town and Junction stations a short ride away for rail connections.

The fabric of the neighbourhood still shows its industrial past: former glassmaker plots and small workshops sit alongside residential plots, and narrow lanes that once served trade activity remain in use. Green spaces and playing fields provide outdoor space for local clubs and school sport. Recent infill and refurbishment have altered some streets while others retain long rows of workers’ housing, giving the area a clear sense of continuity between past employment patterns and present community life.

Area overview

On average Amblecote East has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 68% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 4.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Amblecote East is £47,685 per year. There are 4 schools in Amblecote East: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Amblecote East is home to around 6,782 people, with a population density of about 4,326.2 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
31
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Amblecote East Population
6,782
Population density
4,326.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.42(-65%)
Burglary
5.6(+38%)
Vehicle crime
3.98(-39%)
Shoplifting
3.98(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.95(-60%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,232
91.88%
Pakistani
180
2.65%
Other White
59
0.87%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
54
0.8%
Indian
51
0.75%
Total population: 6,783

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,278
22.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,150
20.28%
Level 3 (A level)
1,065
18.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
949
16.73%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
695
12.26%
Total 16+ residents: 5,671

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,374
47.96%
Owns with a mortgage
1,021
35.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
230
8.03%
Social rents from council
135
4.71%
Shared ownership
59
2.06%
Total households: 2,865

Property prices in Amblecote East

Median price£249,705
Price per sq ft£280
Sales (last 12 months)70
Typical range (middle 50%)£197K – £278K

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £249,705 (about £280 per square foot) in Amblecote East area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Amblecote East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached19£290,000£297
Semi-Detached34£240,000£270
Terraced13£195,000£282
Flats4£105,000£272

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Amblecote East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amblecote East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230,000£55,000£148,500£121,750
2017£197,475£127,750£160,000£139,950
2018£212,500£64,000£170,000£141,225
2019£207,000£72,475£175,475£142,000
2020£237,500£182,000£162,500
2021£260,000£75,500£188,750£167,000
2022£283,000£95,000£205,000£173,500
2023£322,750£65,000£233,250£180,000
2024£249,500£86,250£217,500£196,000
2025£297,500£105,000£231,000£196,000
2026£270,000£249,705£190,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amblecote East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amblecote East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£222£148£172£166
2017£210£196£195£185
2018£223£183£201£187
2019£236£176£199£183
2020£238£216£208
2021£264£216£226£217
2022£321£267£264£246
2023£270£183£267£244
2024£310£211£268£269
2025£295£272£276£269
2026£302£267£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amblecote East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Amblecote East in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.