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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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

Based on 69 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 in Oldswinford & Pedmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £1,150,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oldswinford & Pedmore 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 Oldswinford & Pedmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached25£500,000£3,588
Flats11£147,000£2,356
Semi-Detached17£297,500£3,356
Terraced16£220,000£2,693

10 years median price trend in Oldswinford & Pedmore

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oldswinford & Pedmore.

All postcodes in Oldswinford & Pedmore

DY81RH

Hagley Road

DY81LT

Church Street

DY81NT

Hillville Gardens

DY81BD

Heath Lane

DY90US

Old Grove Gardens

DY81NS

Arlington Gardens

DY90UP

Drew Road

DY82JS

Hagley Road

DY97PA

Barn Close

DY90UG

Chawn Park Drive

DY90RN

Chaddesley Drive

DY82HA

Rectory Road

DY97LT

Rufford Road

DY97ND

Hungary Hill

DY81NX

Redhill

DY82HH

Castle Grove

DY81NN

Arlington Court

DY82JU

Hagley Road

DY82JT

Whitehall Road

DY81RQ

Heath Lane

DY90UR

White Close

DY97PB

Barn Close

DY90YF

Chawn Park Drive

DY97PE

Martley Drive

DY97LW

Hatfield Road

DY81HL

Burnt Oak Drive

DY90NT

Brigadoon Gardens

DY97LF

The Crescent

DY81HB

Parkfield Road

DY90TN

Swindell Road

DY81HA

Parkfield Road

DY82JP

Hagley Road

DY90UT

Tall Trees Drive

DY97NE

Hungary Hill

DY97NH

Hungary Hill

DY82HJ

The Steeples

DY81BJ

Pepper Hill

DY97NG

Rufford Road

DY97LG

Grange Road

DY97JA

Chawn Hill

DY90RR

Pedmore & Stourbridge East

Data Sources

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