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Wordsley North

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About

Wordsley North is a residential ward located in the northern part of the historic town of Wordsley, within the Metropolitan Borough of Dudley. The area is characterised by a mix of housing types, primarily interwar and post-war semi-detached and terraced homes, alongside some more modern developments. It contains local amenities such as shops and schools serving the immediate community, with the main A461 road providing a key transport route through the area.

The ward is bordered by the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal, a historic waterway that contributes to the local landscape. A notable local landmark is the Red House Glass Cone, a preserved 18th-century glassmaking furnace located just outside the ward's southern boundary, reflecting the area's industrial heritage. The terrain includes gentle slopes and areas of green space, with residential streets forming the predominant land use across this suburban district.

Area overview

On average Wordsley North has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Wordsley North is £49,730 per year. There are 5 schools in Wordsley North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Wordsley North

Based on 155 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 in Wordsley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wordsley North 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 Wordsley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached36£316,250£3,490
Flats16£148,000£2,520
Semi-Detached68£247,750£3,131
Terraced35£220,000£3,099

10 years median price trend in Wordsley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wordsley North.

All postcodes in Wordsley North

DY85DN

Bells Lane

DY68PY

Ranleigh Avenue

DY68RB

Sunnymede Road

DY85PN

Cot Lane

DY68JP

Bromley Lane

DY85EG

Arundel Road

DY85QR

High Street

DY68JB

Lowe Drive

DY85EW

Troon Place

DY85ED

Ascot Gardens

DY85SA

Trinity Close

DY68JQ

Auckland Road

DY85LN

Lawnswood Road

DY68RG

Marley Road

DY85TJ

Clock Tower View

DY85AN

Manor Road

DY85DF

Ashwood Avenue

DY85LL

Lawnswood Road

DY68QB

Denleigh Road

DY68LZ

Elmhurst Drive

DY85SQ

Crownoakes Drive

DY85SR

Weir Court

DY68LU

Burrows Road

DY85AL

Foxhills Road

DY85RU

High Street

DY85JH

Pineways

DY68PH

Andover Crescent

DY85SJ

Brierley Hill Road

DY68NU

Rangeways Road

DY85SW

Dock Road

DY68LY

Elmhurst Drive

DY85RA

Dunsley Drive

DY85JL

Elmwood Road

DY68PT

Conway Close

DY85BA

Manor Road

DY85AR

Mount Road

DY68QQ

Rangeways Road

DY85DQ

Bells Lane

DY68QA

Beaulieu Avenue

DY85DS

Bells Lane

DY85EY

Newbury Road

DY68NX

Rangeways Road

DY85JT

Hathaway Mews

DY68PR

Denleigh Road

DY85QW

Queen Street

DY85ER

Rothesay Drive

DY85JQ

Ashdene Gardens

DY85BX

Coleford Close

DY85JG

Balmoral Road

DY68NT

Rangeways Road

DY68NA

Southway Court

DY85DP

Tack Farm Road

DY85QD

Barnett Lane

DY68NQ

Ragees Road

DY85QN

Cross Street

DY85JY

Balmoral Road

DY85ST

Buckpool Way

Data Sources

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