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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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £247,000 in Wordsley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £512,500.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wordsley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£305,000
Flats13£150,000
Semi-Detached62£239,500
Terraced25£230,000

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

DY85RQ

Maidstone Drive

DY85SA

Trinity Close

DY68PE

Sandhurst Road

DY68TY

Nanaimo Way

DY85HB

Edinburgh Crescent

DY68JD

Lesley Drive

DY68PU

Denleigh Road

DY85EX

Hamilton Drive

DY85HP

Sandringham Place

DY85SE

High Street

DY85TG

Kirkpatrick Drive

DY85BH

Zaria Court

DY85SG

Brierley Hill Road

DY68PL

Silva Avenue

DY85DL

Warwick Road

DY85DR

Tack Farm Road

DY85EG

Arundel Road

DY85EU

Hamilton Close

DY85QS

High Street

DY68PT

Conway Close

DY85EL

Renfrew Close

DY68NJ

Westcott Close

DY85AR

Mount Road

DY85DU

Bells Lane

DY68HS

Southern Close

DY68NT

Rangeways Road

DY85AW

Manor Road

DY85ES

Arundel Road

DY68NH

Caterham Drive

DY85AS

Ryder Street

DY85LN

Lawnswood Road

DY85PD

Wordsley Green Shopping Centre

DY85RT

High Street

DY85SL

Swiss Drive

DY85SR

Weir Court

DY68HT

Highview Drive

DY85SH

Watery Lane

DY85AG

Primrose Hill

DY85AL

Foxhills Road

DY85RZ

New Street

DY68LS

Burrows Road

DY68LU

Burrows Road

DY68PH

Andover Crescent

DY85AU

Church Road

DY85BZ

Lawnswood Road

DY85PJ

Lawnswood Road

DY85SW

Dock Road

DY68JA

Ulster Drive

DY85DE

Ashwood Avenue

DY85HX

Balmoral Road

DY85RE

Blandford Drive

DY85SD

High Street

DY68ND

Bartic Avenue

DY85RY

New Street

DY85TD

Cooknell Drive

DY85HY

Woodstock Drive

DY85JL

Elmwood Road

Data Sources

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