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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 105 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 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
Flats9£135,000
Semi-Detached42£225,000
Terraced42£187,300

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

B632NT

Park Lane

B632AF

Drews Holloway

B632HQ

Abbey Road

B632LL

Holcroft Road

B632TG

Mapps Close

B632AS

Elmbridge Close

B632SX

Masons Close

B632RY

Overend Road

B632SE

Banners Street

B632EH

Meres Road

B632NR

Park Road

B632SZ

Spring Street

B632AL

Colman Hill

B632AU

Banners Lane

B632LX

Avon Road

B632AT

Doverdale Close

B632JG

Tanhouse Lane

B632JH

Whynot Street

B632LN

Two Gates Lane

B632SR

Hillside Avenue

DY98ND

The Hayes

B632JQ

Milestone Croft

B632NA

Avon Road

B632UE

Littlehill Crescent

B632AN

Stourdell Road

B632SN

Furlong Lane

B632HY

Two Gates

B632DS

The Drive

B632LP

Severn Road

B632UB

Colley Lane

B632SP

Timberdine Close

B632TB

Furlong Lane

B632US

West Road

B632XB

Crowther Gardens

B632EB

Beecher Road East

B632RG

Park Road

B632SS

Elm Tree Grove

B632UT

West Road South

B632HX

Humber Gardens

B632UN

Bethesda Gardens

B632EY

Tree Acre Grove

B632HB

Beeches View Avenue

B632HG

Abbey Road

B632RX

Butchers Lane

B632BA

Colman Hill Avenue

B632BF

Deer Park Gardens

B632BH

Ashbourne Ridge

B632BN

Maple Tree Lane

B632SF

Banners Street

B632TN

Colley Lane

B632UJ

Lulworth Close

B632DD

Foredraft Street

B632TD

Talbot Street

B632DJ

Beecher Road

B632HL

Meres Road

B632BD

Highfield Crescent

B632HA

Beeches View Avenue

B632JN

Chapelhouse Lane

B632PL

Middletree Road

B632AR

Ribbesford Close

B632AX

Banners Lane

B632DG

Saddlers Close

B632RZ

Overend Road

B632BB

Highfield Crescent

B632DR

Dencil Close

B632LR

Severn Road

B632SD

Banners Lane

B632BG

Carpenter Glade

B632LW

Two Gates Lane

B632RR

Hingley Road

B632RA

Park Lane

B632SL

Banners Street

B632AZ

Highfield Crescent

B632BU

Colley Gate

B632DW

Beecher Road

B632EZ

Tree Acre Grove

B632YL

Juniper Rise

B632AQ

Drews Holloway

B632DZ

Parkside Road

B632TQ

Century Way

B632XE

Shelton Lane

B632NS

Park Road

B632AG

Drews Holloway

B632JB

Clent View Road

B632JT

Greenways

B632JS

Tregarron Road

B632TJ

Batsman Close

B632XA

Burfield Road

B632HH

Abbey Road

B633QW

Hillview Close

B633UX

Clancey Way

Data Sources

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