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Lye & Stourbridge North

About

Lye & Stourbridge North is a ward in the Dudley Metropolitan Borough, located in the West Midlands. The area includes the communities of Lye, Wollescote, and parts of Stourbridge. It features a mix of residential neighborhoods, local shops, and small businesses. The ward is served by several primary schools and has good transport links, including bus routes and nearby train stations.

The area has a mix of housing types, from terraced homes to semi-detached properties. Green spaces like Mary Stevens Park provide recreational areas for residents. The ward has a strong sense of community, with local events and markets held throughout the year. Industrial heritage is visible in parts of Lye, reflecting its historical ties to manufacturing.

Area overview

On average Lye & Stourbridge North has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 16.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lye & Stourbridge North is £37,429 per year. There are 6 schools in Lye & Stourbridge North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A
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