Wordsley and Buckpool are residential areas located in the Dudley borough of the West Midlands. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. Local amenities include small shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs. The nearby Stourbridge Canal adds a quiet, green space for walking and leisure.
The area has historical ties to the glass industry, with the Red House Glass Cone as a notable landmark. Public transport links provide access to Dudley and Stourbridge town centres. Wordsley and Buckpool offer a quiet, suburban setting with easy connections to larger urban areas.
On average Wordsley & Buckpool has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Wordsley & Buckpool is £40,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Wordsley & Buckpool: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 in Wordsley & Buckpool area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £512,500.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £325,000 |
| Flats | 22 | £147,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 48 | £255,000 |
| Terraced | 26 | £222,500 |
10 years price trend in Wordsley & Buckpool
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Burrows Road
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Andover Crescent
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Denleigh Road
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New Street
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Ulster Drive
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Lawnswood Road
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Ashwood Avenue
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Barnett Lane
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Blandford Drive
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Greenbank Gardens
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Dock Road
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Bartic Avenue
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Elmwood Road
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Lawnswood Road
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New Street
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Cooknell Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.