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Cradley North & Wollescote

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About

Cradley North & Wollescote is a residential and industrial ward in the northwest of the Dudley borough. The area is defined by its historic links to metalworking, with many older terraced houses built for the workforce of local foundries and chain-making workshops. The landscape is characterised by steep hills and wooded valleys, such as those around the Cradley Brook, which shape the neighbourhoods.

The ward includes the distinct communities of Cradley and Wollescote, each with their own local high street and amenities. A notable feature is the former Stuart Crystal glassworks site in Wordsley, which reflects a later phase of local manufacturing. Open spaces like Buffery Park and the network of footpaths along the brook provide green respite within the largely built-up area.

Area overview

On average Cradley North & Wollescote has high deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Cradley North & Wollescote is £44,133 per year. There are 3 schools in Cradley North & Wollescote: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Cradley North & Wollescote

Based on 120 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 in Cradley North & Wollescote area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £536,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Cradley North & Wollescote in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cradley North & Wollescote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached19£315,000£3,125
Flats14£102,500£2,191
Semi-Detached54£223,750£2,683
Terraced33£190,000£2,470

10 years median price trend in Cradley North & Wollescote

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cradley North & Wollescote.

All postcodes in Cradley North & Wollescote

DY99DG

Oakfield Road

B632NL

Severn Road

B632PJ

Wesley Avenue

DY98TQ

Careless Green

DY98XX

Radley Road

B632SS

Elm Tree Grove

DY99DP

Woodfield Avenue

DY99DS

Oakfield Road

B632PQ

Lyde Green

B632LG

Hammersley Close

B632TD

Talbot Street

DY98YD

Paxton Road

DY98SS

Park Street

DY98XF

Wollescote Forge Mews

B632AY

Highfield Crescent

B632PZ

Glynn Crescent

B632JW

Chapelhouse Lane

B632SR

Hillside Avenue

DY98TR

Bank Street

DY99AQ

Wynall Lane

DY98TH

Fletcher Street

DY98SN

Brook Street

B632BT

Maple Tree Lane

B632XP

Apperley Way

DY99AB

Wynall Lane

B632PB

Netherend Close

B632XA

Burfield Road

B632JS

Tregarron Road

DY98SG

Balds Lane

B632NS

Park Road

DY98SJ

Stocking Street

B632BJ

Rossendale Close

DY98XD

Parkview Road

DY98XN

Birchgate

B632SX

Masons Close

DY98XP

Perrins Lane

DY98XR

Perrins Lane

B632LS

Severn Road

B632DQ

Lime Gardens

DY99AR

Foxcote Lane

DY99AP

Wynall Lane South

B632PS

Lyde Green

B632UG

Church Road

DY98XT

Springfield Avenue

DY98YE

Denton Road

B632XU

Wiltshire Drive

B632UB

Colley Lane

B632LL

Holcroft Road

B632JJ

Foxcote Lane

B632JZ

Lusbridge Close

B632PH

Kestrel Road

DY98ND

The Hayes

DY98XG

Careless Green

B632PE

Lyde Green

B632PF

Lyde Green

B632JF

Tanhouse Lane

B632QL

Heale Close

DY99BG

Brook Crescent

B632ST

Hill Bank Road

DY99DH

Wassell Road

B632TA

Furlong Lane

DY99DB

Wassell Road

DY98TJ

Fletcher Street

B632YP

The Forge

B632NT

Park Lane

B632JX

Toys Lane

B632NX

Netherend Square

B632DG

Saddlers Close

B632XR

Moyle Drive

DY98TB

Seymour Road

DY98TT

Balds Lane

B632DH

Highfield Road

B632JU

Orchard Close

B632SP

Timberdine Close

DY99DE

Oakfield Road

B632QU

Saltbrook Road

DY98NX

The Hayes

B632BZ

Windmill Hill

B632QJ

Saltbrook Road

B632TP

Intended Street

DY98RB

Folkes Road

B632RA

Park Lane

B632TL

Colley Lane

B632YD

Radbourne Drive

B632PY

Apperley Way

B632NY

Maypole Hill

B632QB

Maypole Fields

B632AQ

Drews Holloway

DY98TF

Crabbe Street

B632LY

Avon Road

DY98TP

Bank Street

DY97JU

Wollescote Road

DY99DF

Worton Road

B632QS

Cradley North & Wollescote

DY99BP

Hodge Hill Avenue

B632LR

Severn Road

B632JL

Broadstone Avenue

B632PL

Middletree Road

DY99AA

Wynall Lane

B632BW

Maple Tree Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.