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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. Approximately 24.5% 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
24.5%
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

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Lye & Wynall area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lye & Wynall 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 Lye & Wynall over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached6£382,500£3,059
Flats2£144,500£1,994
Semi-Detached26£216,250£2,620
Terraced5£190,000£2,705

10 years median price trend in Lye & Wynall

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Wynall.

All postcodes in Lye & Wynall

DY97EH

Longfield Road

DY97DJ

Cemetery Road

DY97BS

Stourbridge Road

DY97EE

Cemetery Road

DY98AU

Hill Bank

DY97DR

Lewis Road

DY98JZ

High Street

DY99BU

Birchfield Road

DY98LH

High Street

DY98HE

Jackson Street

DY98EL

Badger Street

DY97DP

Rufford Street

DY98AF

Chapel Street

DY97AQ

Engine Lane

DY98HN

Providence Street

DY98UD

Connops Way

DY97AG

Badger Street

DY98BZ

Union Street

DY97DT

St Marks Road

DY98LA

Clinic Drive

DY98DF

Morvale Gardens

DY98AH

Cemetery Road

DY98XR

Perrins Lane

DY98EH

Bromley Street

DY98HT

Lye By-Pass

DY99ER

Farmcroft Road

DY97EN

Green Lane

DY97BJ

Timmis Road

DY99DH

Wassell Road

DY98BS

Love Lane

DY98AG

Albert Street

DY99EF

Carlton Avenue

DY97EF

Cemetery Road

DY98DB

Cemetery Road

DY98HG

Hill Road

DY97BQ

Timmis Road

DY98AL

Cemetery Road

DY97DY

Pedmore Road

DY98UR

Crabbe Street

DY98AT

Belmont Road

DY98XH

Oldnall Close

DY99DG

Oakfield Road

DY98XJ

Brook Holloway

DY99DR

Woodfield Avenue

DY99BT

Central Avenue

DY98AS

Belmont Road

DY99AH

Wynall Lane South

DY99AY

Ashfield Crescent

DY99DP

Woodfield Avenue

DY97EW

Green Lane

DY97DH

Stourbridge Road

Data Sources

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