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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£209,250
Price per sq ft£251
Sales (last 12 months)36
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £245K

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £209,250 (about £251 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-Detached23£220,000£249
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£278£164£258£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.