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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 48 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
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
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
24.32(-36%)
Vehicle crime
6.28(-5%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.64(-21%)
Shoplifting
4.51(-48%)
Burglary
4.03(0%)
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 62 recent sales, the median property price is £296,250 in Oldswinford & Pedmore area, with individual transactions ranging from £76,000 up to £800,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oldswinford & Pedmore over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£467,500
Flats14£145,000
Semi-Detached16£352,500
Terraced10£211,250

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

DY90RN

Chaddesley Drive

DY81HB

Parkfield Road

DY90UP

Drew Road

DY81LY

Church Street

DY90YR

Mountain Ash Drive

DY97NG

Rufford Road

DY81NX

Redhill

DY90YP

Shaftesbury Avenue

DY82JR

Pedmore & Stourbridge East

DY97JT

The Parklands

DY81HL

Burnt Oak Drive

DY81NP

Field Cottage Drive

DY90TT

Bank Farm Close

DY81NS

Arlington Gardens

DY90YN

Harborough Walk

DY97JE

Chawn Hill Close

DY81NH

Brook Road

DY90UG

Chawn Park Drive

DY81NT

Hillville Gardens

DY82HB

Rectory Gardens

DY90UE

Ham Lane

DY90UH

Ham Lane

DY90YQ

Lutley Drive

DY81BJ

Pepper Hill

DY81NL

Swincross Road

DY90AQ

Thurleigh Close

DY82HD

Rectory Close

DY97ND

Hungary Hill

DY81RE

Heath Lane

DY90TY

St Peters Road

DY90UJ

Old Ham Lane

DY90US

Old Grove Gardens

DY97JD

Chawn Hill

DY90TN

Swindell Road

DY90UD

Ham Lane

DY97JA

Chawn Hill

DY97LR

Hadcroft Road

DY90UL

Leys Close

DY90YJ

Iverley Walk

DY97LF

The Crescent

DY97PH

New Farm Road

Data Sources

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