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Cradley East

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About

Cradley East is a residential district within the larger town of Cradley, itself part of the Dudley Metropolitan Borough. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local amenities built to serve the community. It sits on the slopes above the River Stour, with streets offering views across the valley.

The area's history is tied to the iron and chain-making industries that once dominated the Black Country. A specific local landmark is the former site of the Cradley Ironworks, which played a significant role in this heritage. Green spaces like Netherend Playing Fields provide recreational space for residents.

Area overview

On average Cradley East has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cradley East is £43,981 per year. There are 3 schools in Cradley East: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Cradley East is home to around 10,213 people, with a population density of about 3,930.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Cradley East Population
10,213
Population density
3,930.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.56(-10%)
Vehicle crime
6.36(-3%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.58(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.29(-53%)
Public order
4.6(-24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,125
79.52%
Pakistani
466
4.56%
Arab
456
4.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
208
2.04%
Other White
179
1.75%
Total population: 10,217

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,909
23.54%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,853
22.85%
Level 3 (A level)
1,491
18.39%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,335
16.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
882
10.88%
Total 16+ residents: 8,108

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,327
31.1%
Owns outright
1,233
28.9%
Social rents from council
817
19.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
626
14.67%
Other social rented
162
3.8%
Total households: 4,267

Property prices in Cradley East

Based on 108 recent sales, the median property price is £211,250 in Cradley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £410,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cradley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£274,250
Flats10£135,000
Semi-Detached43£225,000
Terraced43£187,600

10 years median price trend in Cradley East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cradley East.

All postcodes in Cradley East

B632EX

Meres Road

B632TS

Colley Lane

B632AJ

Colman Hill

B632TW

Colley Lane

B632LB

Toys Lane

B632EW

Meres Road

B632ER

Beeches View Avenue

B632LS

Severn Road

B632UG

Church Road

B632DP

Beecher Street

B632JF

Tanhouse Lane

B632LT

Teme Road

B632SH

Osmington Grove

B632TH

Furlong Lane

B632BW

Maple Tree Lane

B632DA

Colley Gate

B632LU

Teme Road

B632NL

Severn Road

B632RU

Butchers Lane

B632SJ

The Close

B632EN

Meres Road

B632HE

Abbey Road

B632UR

Slade Road

B632BX

Colley Gate

B632DE

Barnswood Close

B633QN

Belle Vale

B632TR

Intended Street

B632UD

Colley Lane

B632JA

High Park Road

B632RL

Folkes Road

B632LD

Havergal Walk

B632AY

Highfield Crescent

B632JD

Alma Street

B632JX

Toys Lane

B632UU

Long Innage

B632JW

Chapelhouse Lane

B632BY

Windmill Hill

B632BP

Beechcroft Estate

B632EP

Compton Grove

B632ES

Beeches View Avenue

B632PP

Silver Innage

B632SY

Spring Street

B632TE

The Infield

DY98RB

Folkes Road

B632AD

Drews Holloway South

B632DT

Cradley Fields

B632HD

Beeches View Avenue

B632HP

Abbey Crescent

B632SW

Furlong Lane

B632JL

Broadstone Avenue

B632XF

Shelton Lane

B632BS

Ladysmith Road

B632DU

Beecher Road East

B632JU

Orchard Close

B632UL

Church Road

B632SU

Caslon Road

B632XH

Bath Meadow

B632EA

Beecher Road East

B632NJ

Priestley Close

B632HR

Willetts Drive

B632SA

Overend Road

B632LJ

Two Gates Lane

B632ST

Hill Bank Road

B632TA

Furlong Lane

B632UH

Blue Ball Lane

DY98NX

The Hayes

B632AH

Colman Hill

B632BJ

Rossendale Close

B632JE

Tanhouse Lane

B632JJ

Foxcote Lane

B632TP

Intended Street

B632HJ

Hedgefield Grove

B632HZ

Two Gates

B632JZ

Lusbridge Close

B632LY

Avon Road

B632AW

Stourdell Road

B632DB

Windmill Hill

B632EU

Fatherless Barn Crescent

B632JP

Oldnall Road

B632DN

Beecher Road

B632LZ

Avon Road

B632UX

Barrack Lane

B632TF

The Infield

B632AE

Drews Holloway

B632BT

Maple Tree Lane

B632DX

Beecher Road East

B632DY

Parkside Road

B632ET

Fatherless Barn Crescent

B632TL

Colley Lane

B632BZ

Windmill Hill

B632AP

Claines Road

B632BE

Highfield Crescent

B632DH

Highfield Road

B632HF

Abbey Road

B632JR

Two Gates

B632LA

Colley Orchard

B632LG

Hammersley Close

B632SG

Pennant Drive

B632DL

Linton Close

B632ED

Beecher Place

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.