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Oldswinford & Pedmore

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About

Oldswinford and Pedmore form a residential area on the southwestern edge of the Dudley borough. The landscape is characterised by a mix of older, often substantial, housing and more modern developments, set on gentle slopes. The area is primarily known for its established community and several well-regarded local schools, which have long been central to its identity.

A notable local landmark is the historic Oldswinford Hospital School, a 17th-century foundation with distinctive black and white timbered buildings. The area retains a sense of separation from the more industrial centre of Dudley, with the main routes being local roads lined with residential properties and local shops serving the immediate neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Oldswinford & Pedmore has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 55% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 10.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £58,091 per year. There are 2 schools in Oldswinford & Pedmore: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Oldswinford & Pedmore is home to around 6,208 people, with a population density of about 3,705.2 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Oldswinford & Pedmore Population
6,208
Population density
3,705.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.87(-41%)
Vehicle crime
5.96(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.83(-34%)
Burglary
3.7(-9%)
Shoplifting
2.9(-67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,252
84.6%
Pakistani
276
4.45%
Indian
156
2.51%
Other White
118
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
60
0.97%
Total population: 6,208

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,944
37.87%
No qualifications
840
16.36%
Level 3 (A level)
810
15.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
733
14.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
428
8.34%
Total 16+ residents: 5,134

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,105
41.62%
Owns with a mortgage
796
29.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
397
14.95%
Social rents from council
256
9.64%
Other forms of private rent
48
1.81%
Total households: 2,655

Property prices in Oldswinford & Pedmore

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£321
Sales (last 12 months)77
Typical range (middle 50%)£220K – £490K

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £321 per square foot) in Oldswinford & Pedmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,026 up to £1,150,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oldswinford & Pedmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached33£495,000£333
Semi-Detached17£325,550£324
Terraced16£225,000£275
Flats11£174,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oldswinford & Pedmore

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldswinford & Pedmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£330,000£147,500£220,000£185,000
2017£350,000£130,000£239,975£178,000
2018£331,000£116,750£246,250£189,250
2019£335,000£157,750£250,000£187,500
2020£387,500£135,000£258,000£205,050
2021£415,000£146,250£280,000£190,000
2022£499,000£160,000£320,000£225,000
2023£505,000£155,000£317,500£230,000
2024£480,000£152,000£349,950£222,375
2025£495,000£165,000£325,275£220,000
2026£447,500£148,000£277,500£226,750
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldswinford & Pedmore.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldswinford & Pedmore.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£239£168£191£177
2017£248£194£226£198
2018£275£177£220£214
2019£285£211£251£182
2020£290£182£245£235
2021£281£208£284£218
2022£345£229£283£214
2023£355£230£323£268
2024£347£214£334£225
2025£346£232£305£244
2026£331£302£326£326
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oldswinford & Pedmore.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oldswinford & Pedmore 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 Oldswinford & Pedmore

Is Oldswinford & Pedmore safe?

Oldswinford & Pedmore records about 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Oldswinford & Pedmore?

The median sale price in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £340,000 (about £321 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Oldswinford & Pedmore?

Oldswinford & Pedmore has 1 primary school (1 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Oldswinford & Pedmore?

Oldswinford & Pedmore scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Oldswinford & Pedmore sits around rank 24,356 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 Oldswinford & Pedmore?

The average household income in Oldswinford & Pedmore is around £58,091 per year, and 11% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Oldswinford & Pedmore

DY97LP

Hatfield Road

DY82PH

Pedmore Court Road

DY81NB

Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

DY90UE

Ham Lane

DY90RS

Dingle Road

DY90YQ

Lutley Drive

DY90SA

Redlake Road

DY97JB

Chawn Hill

DY90XX

Leaholme Gardens

DY82PQ

Wimbledon Drive

DY90UW

Old Ham Lane

DY90RW

Hagley Road

DY90TS

Lychgate Avenue

DY81NW

Ibstock Drive

DY97LB

Prescot Road

DY81NU

Crofters Close

DY81QY

Hagley Road

DY90TZ

Beckman Road

DY81NL

Swincross Road

DY81QZ

Cranbourne Road

DY97LJ

Hatfield Road

DY90YG

Chawn Park Drive

DY90UQ

Chawn Park Drive

DY90RP

Hagley Road

DY97JE

Chawn Hill Close

DY90TY

St Peters Road

DY90SL

Pedmore Lane

DY90YN

Harborough Walk

DY81NJ

Glasshouse Hill

DY90YR

Mountain Ash Drive

DY90AQ

Thurleigh Close

DY82PF

Glenelg Drive

DY90YB

Halfcot Avenue

DY82HQ

Church Road

DY81AX

Worcester Street

DY81LY

Church Street

DY82HG

Priory Road

DY97LE

Grange Road

DY97JT

The Parklands

DY90YD

Meon Rise

DY97LD

Prescot Road

DY90RL

Hagley Road

DY81RJ

Sherbourne Road

DY97LU

Rufford Road

DY82PA

Worcester Lane

DY81RE

Heath Lane

DY97LA

Prescot Road

DY90TT

Bank Farm Close

DY81QL

Hagley Road

DY81NQ

Brook Road

DY81QU

Hagley Road

DY82HF

The Furlongs

DY97LQ

Woodward Place

DY81QR

Hagley Road

DY82JJ

Hagley Road

DY90UJ

Old Ham Lane

DY81NE

Margaret Drive

DY82JB

Hagley Road

DY97JR

Wollescote Road

DY97PD

Martley Drive

DY81QT

Hagley Road

DY90UL

Leys Close

DY90UD

Ham Lane

DY90TX

St Peters Road

DY81NP

Field Cottage Drive

DY97HJ

Grange Lane

DY90RT

Foley Road

DY90UA

Beckman Road

DY82PG

Worcester Lane

DY90UN

Old Ham Lane

DY97LN

Randle Road

DY81QX

Heath Lane

DY90SG

Green Royde

DY90RJ

Hagley Road

DY82JR

Pedmore & Stourbridge East

DY90YH

Thicknall Drive

DY90UB

Ham Lane

DY90YE

Doctors Hill

DY81ND

Redhill

DY90UH

Ham Lane

DY81QH

Hagley Road

DY90YL

Brockmoor Close

DY82HD

Rectory Close

DY90YP

Shaftesbury Avenue

DY97LS

Rufford Road

DY81LZ

Church Street

DY90TR

Lightwoods Road

DY90AW

Hampton Gardens

DY82PY

Pedmore Mews

DY97HL

Grange Lane

DY97PH

New Farm Road

DY82HE

St Marys Lane

DY81RD

Hagley Road

DY90YJ

Iverley Walk

DY81NH

Brook Road

DY97LR

Hadcroft Road

DY82HB

Rectory Gardens

DY97JD

Chawn Hill

DY81NG

Redhill

DY90TU

St Peters Road