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About

Norton North is a residential district situated on the northern edge of the Dudley borough. The area is characterised by its mix of post-war and more modern housing, set along streets that follow the gentle contours of the local landscape. It functions primarily as a commuter area, with convenient road links to surrounding towns and the wider West Midlands region.

A notable local landmark is the Norton Bar, a historic public house that has served the community for generations. The area is bordered by green spaces, including sections of the Pensnett Chase woodland, providing accessible routes for walking and recreation directly from the neighbourhood's edges.

Area overview

On average Norton North has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 65% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Norton North is £51,919 per year. There are 3 schools in Norton North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Norton North is home to around 5,923 people, with a population density of about 3,892.6 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Norton North Population
5,923
Population density
3,892.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.88(-56%)
Vehicle crime
5.07(-22%)
Shoplifting
3.71(-57%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.04(-72%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.36(-68%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,503
92.92%
Indian
84
1.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
76
1.28%
Other White
56
0.95%
Irish
47
0.79%
Total population: 5,922

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,462
29.81%
No qualifications
904
18.43%
Level 3 (A level)
866
17.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
747
15.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
501
10.21%
Total 16+ residents: 4,905

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,107
43.57%
Owns with a mortgage
830
32.66%
Social rents from council
357
14.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
192
7.56%
Other forms of private rent
27
1.06%
Total households: 2,541

Property prices in Norton North

Median price£275,000
Price per sq ft£277
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£237K – £343K

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 (about £277 per square foot) in Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £540,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£497,500£344
Semi-Detached34£280,000£276
Terraced9£247,500£316
Flats3£118,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Norton North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£302,500£72,000£190,000£149,000
2017£297,475£88,500£217,750£172,275
2018£308,781£80,000£225,000£177,500
2019£339,950£90,250£225,000£183,475
2020£324,000£120,000£245,000£180,000
2021£389,950£107,500£262,500£193,000
2022£397,475£107,250£269,750£230,000
2023£415,000£100,000£280,000£230,000
2024£342,500£85,000£315,000£251,000
2025£345,000£115,500£285,000£250,000
2026£513,750£275,000£248,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£133£199£188
2017£256£188£220£188
2018£258£175£232£197
2019£291£155£238£217
2020£299£180£247£208
2021£287£159£274£239
2022£374£193£279£260
2023£381£202£286£267
2024£367£186£284£287
2025£357£202£283£271
2026£361£293£339
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Norton North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Norton North 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 Norton North

Is Norton North safe?

Norton North records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Norton North?

The median sale price in Norton North is £275,000 (about £277 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Norton North?

Norton North has 2 primary schools (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Norton North?

Norton North scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Norton North sits around rank 21,171 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 Norton North?

The average household income in Norton North is around £51,919 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Norton North

DY83EF

Lavender Lane

DY83UJ

South Road

DY83YN

Rivington Close

DY83LN

Larkhill Road

DY83LG

Herondale Road

DY83JS

Orwell Close

DY83RP

Lyttelton Road

DY83JW

Clent View Road

DY83RW

South Road

DY83ND

High Park Avenue

DY83RR

Studley Gate

DY83HN

Gigmill Way

DY83LF

Herondale Road

DY83HT

The Broadway

DY83BG

Belbroughton Road

DY82DP

Teme Road

DY83BQ

Harvine Walk

DY83HX

The Broadway

DY83EE

Maynard Avenue

DY83EG

Westwood Avenue

DY83EB

Shenstone Avenue

DY83LB

Swallowfall Avenue

DY83DW

Maybank Fields

DY83JT

Marston Close

DY83RB

Palfrey Road

DY83BH

Arley Drive

DY83EH

Shenstone Avenue

DY83BZ

Heath Farm Road

DY83LX

High Park Avenue

DY83AP

Kempton Way

DY83JP

Hazel Grove

DY83BA

Poplar Crescent

DY83NA

High Park Avenue

DY83AU

Poole Street

DY83DT

Maynard Avenue

DY83ES

Shenstone Avenue

DY83EQ

Westwood Avenue

DY83HS

The Broadway

DY83RJ

South Road

DY83ED

Princes Road

DY83RH

South Road

DY83JY

Roman Road

DY83YL

Cherry Grove

DY83AZ

Heath Farm Road

DY83BJ

Poplar Road

DY83BD

Poplar Road

DY83EP

Rosemary Lane

DY83BE

Belbroughton Road

DY82AQ

Norton Road

DY83RA

Lady Greys Walk

DY83LY

High Park Avenue

DY83YH

Glebe Lane

DY83BS

Eveson Road

DY83ER

Manor Lane

DY83LR

Dunsley Road

DY83NE

High Park Avenue

DY83LP

Partridge Road

DY83UL

South Road

DY82AG

Norton Road

DY83AR

Morning Pines

DY83RQ

South Road

DY83JR

Romany Way

DY83BB

Heath Farm Road

DY83EL

Lavender Lane

DY83ET

Shenstone Avenue

DY83LJ

Finchfield Close

DY83RF

Lady Greys Walk

DY83LD

Kingfisher Drive

DY83BP

Eveson Road

DY83LS

Dunsley Road

DY83YE

Witton Street

DY83RN

South Road

DY83EY

Caslon Crescent

DY83EJ

Shenstone Avenue

DY83RL

Studley Gate

DY83NB

Harmon Road

DY83RE

Whitmore Road

DY83HR

The Broadway

DY83YQ

Cherry Street

DY83HW

The Broadway

DY83RD

Lady Greys Walk

DY83EN

Westwood Avenue

DY83HP

The Broadway

DY83AY

Mere Road

DY83LL

Herondale Road

DY83NG

Park Road West

DY83EZ

Caslon Crescent

DY83HL

The Broadway

DY83LW

Larkhill Road

DY83NF

Gregory Road

DY83LH

Herondale Crescent

DY83YG

Glebe Lane

DY83EU

Shenstone Avenue

DY83HU

The Broadway

DY83BW

Windsor Road

DY83YF

Witton Street

DY83NQ

Park Road West

DY83EW

Westwood Avenue

DY83DA

Heath Farm Road

DY83LE

Drakes Hill Close