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Norton North

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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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
33
Deprivation level
5/10
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
16.55(-57%)
Shoplifting
5.74(-34%)
Vehicle crime
4.73(-28%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.56(-60%)
Burglary
3.88(-4%)
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

Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £301,250 in Norton North area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £642,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Norton North in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Norton North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£345,000
Flats5£113,000
Semi-Detached38£295,000
Terraced12£270,000

10 years median price trend in Norton North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Norton North.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.