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Lye & Wynall

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About

Lye is a residential and commercial district located in the metropolitan borough of Dudley. The area is centred around a traditional high street with a mix of independent shops and national retailers. Industrial heritage is evident in the local architecture and street names, reflecting its history of nail and chain making. The Stourbridge Canal passes through the area, providing a route for walkers.

Wynall is primarily a residential neighbourhood situated to the west of Lye. Housing consists largely of inter-war and post-war terraced and semi-detached homes. The area is served by local schools and community facilities, with green spaces like The Lye and Wollescote Park offering recreational space. The landscape is marked by the nearby presence of the Clent and Rowley Hills.

Area overview

On average Lye & Wynall has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 24.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lye & Wynall is £41,166 per year. Lye & Wynall is home to around 6,668 people, with a population density of about 2,912.4 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lye & Wynall Population
6,668
Population density
2,912.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.99(+40%)
Shoplifting
15.75(+81%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.3(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.8(+48%)
Other theft
10.65(+87%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,480
67.25%
Pakistani
1,305
19.59%
Other White
188
2.82%
Other Asian
115
1.73%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
87
1.31%
Total population: 6,662

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,476
27.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,103
20.76%
Level 3 (A level)
802
15.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
784
14.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
652
12.27%
Total 16+ residents: 5,314

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
793
27.55%
Owns outright
788
27.38%
Owns with a mortgage
608
21.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
496
17.23%
Other social rented
107
3.72%
Total households: 2,878

Property prices in Lye & Wynall

Median price£212,500
Price per sq ft£253
Sales (last 12 months)37
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £244K

Based on 37 recent sales, the median property price is £212,500 (about £253 per square foot) in Lye & Wynall area, with individual transactions ranging from £92,000 up to £440,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lye & Wynall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£305,000£298
Semi-Detached24£221,250£257
Terraced5£190,000£251
Flats2£144,500£185

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lye & Wynall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Wynall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220,000£129,500£84,000
2017£168,000£57,750£128,000£98,000
2018£242,500£79,000£139,000£123,500
2019£270,000£65,500£150,000£125,000
2020£223,500£46,000£170,000£132,500
2021£315,000£69,000£175,000£125,975
2022£283,500£95,000£199,750£158,000
2023£247,250£73,500£210,000£160,000
2024£235,000£116,000£209,000£179,500
2025£280,000£100,000£217,500£182,000
2026£380,000£189,000£205,000£193,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Wynall.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lye & Wynall.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£162£155
2017£176£118£153£131
2018£232£131£153£143
2019£206£131£173£158
2020£207£117£198£163
2021£261£144£205£151
2022£277£157£245£203
2023£247£110£239£229
2024£290£194£240£227
2025£259£206£235£232
2026£298£164£263£225
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lye & Wynall.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lye & Wynall 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.

Frequently asked questions about Lye & Wynall

Is Lye & Wynall safe?

Lye & Wynall records about 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Lye & Wynall?

The median sale price in Lye & Wynall is £212,500 (about £253 per square foot) based on 37 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Lye & Wynall?

Lye & Wynall scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Lye & Wynall sits around rank 4,215 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Lye & Wynall?

The average household income in Lye & Wynall is around £41,166 per year, and 25% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Lye & Wynall

DY99AB

Wynall Lane

DY99AR

Foxcote Lane

DY99EU

Charnwood Court

DY98XN

Birchgate

DY98HL

Providence Street

DY99AG

Wynall Lane

DY99AQ

Wynall Lane

DY98DU

Dudley Road

DY99DJ

Wassell Road

DY98AD

Cemetery Road

DY98AN

Cemetery Road

DY98BX

Chapel Street

DY98DP

High Street

DY98EA

Dudley Road

DY99EW

Alperton Drive

DY99DQ

Amos Road

DY97DG

Stourbridge Road

DY99AJ

Farmside Close

DY98BT

Chapel Street

DY99DN

Coppice Avenue

DY99BE

Brook Crescent

DY99EE

Carlton Avenue

DY98JT

High Street

DY99BX

Birchfield Crescent

DY99DF

Worton Road

DY98EX

Dudley Road

DY98JD

Lye By-Pass

DY98XU

Springfield Avenue

DY97AR

Bagley Street

DY99DD

Wassell Road

DY98EE

Dudley Road

DY99BP

Hodge Hill Avenue

DY98LF

High Street

DY98ET

Dudley Road

DY99BA

Oakfield Road

DY97DE

Stourbridge Road

DY97DU

St Marks Road

DY98LS

Church Road

DY98BH

Cross Walks Road

DY98LT

High Street

DY99AP

Wynall Lane South

DY99DL

Oakfield Road

DY99BG

Brook Crescent

DY99DB

Wassell Road

DY98XP

Perrins Lane

DY98AQ

Albert Street

DY99AE

Grove Road

DY98LQ

High Street

DY99BS

Hodge Hill Avenue

DY99AZ

Ashfield Crescent

DY97BU

Stourbridge Road

DY98BN

Cross Walks Road

DY99ET

Cherry Tree Court

DY98DJ

Pedmore Road

DY98EU

Dudley Road

DY99AA

Wynall Lane

DY98XT

Springfield Avenue

DY98BG

Cross Walks Road

DY97AW

Bott Lane

DY98DE

Morvale Street

DY98AE

Cemetery Road

DY99EG

Carlton Avenue

DY97BY

Stourbridge Road

DY99BY

Wassell Road

DY98LJ

High Street

DY98UP

Crabbe Street

DY97DL

Stourbridge Road

DY98AX

Hill Bank

DY98DG

Pedmore Road

DY99ES

Archer Court

DY98XS

Monument Avenue

DY97EL

Spring Street

DY98DA

Pedmore Road

DY98TG

Crabbe Street

DY98ER

Dudley Road

DY98HP

Providence Street

DY98BJ

Union Street

DY97DZ

Pedmore Road

DY98JX

High Street

DY99DA

Wassell Road

DY99AD

Grove Road

DY97EJ

Spring Street

DY97BX

Stourbridge Road

DY97EG

Hay Green

DY99DE

Oakfield Road

DY98LB

High Street

DY98AJ

Summer Street

DY98DL

The Glade

DY97JU

Wollescote Road

DY98AB

Cemetery Road

DY97DF

Engine Lane

DY99BZ

Hill Top

DY98LN

High Street

DY98DD

Pedmore Road

DY98HA

Clinic Drive

DY98LL

High Street

DY98BY

Claycroft Place

DY97BZ

Stambermill Close

DY99BB

Sensall Road

DY97EH

Longfield Road