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Wordsley & Buckpool

About

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.

Area overview

On average Wordsley & Buckpool has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50 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).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
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