Property profile

1 Helston Close

Map showing 1 Helston Close, Stourbridge

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£295,000

Terraced sold in Wordsley North

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold06 Aug 2025
£280,000Change since last sale: +£16,000 (+5.7%)
Annualised change
+5.4% per yearDudley annualised change (terraced) since 2025: +5.3% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £301 per sq ft
£500 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£199 per sq ft (+66%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Wordsley North
£220,000Estimate vs local median: +£76,000 (+35%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area55 m² / 592 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 Jun 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
06 Aug 2025£280,000+192%
18 Jan 2002£96,000+12%
06 Sept 2000£86,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wordsley North

Median price£247,750
Price per sq ft£293
Sales (last 12 months)154
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £280K

Based on 154 recent sales, the median property price is £247,750 (about £293 per square foot) in Wordsley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wordsley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£315,000£323
Semi-Detached66£249,000£291
Terraced34£220,000£301
Flats19£150,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wordsley North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wordsley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£241,250£110,500£155,000£165,000
2017£225,000£108,000£164,000£158,500
2018£249,950£115,000£169,975£176,500
2019£240,000£115,000£180,000£174,000
2020£257,500£121,000£188,250£174,000
2021£298,000£126,500£195,000£185,000
2022£307,498£128,748£231,000£210,000
2023£340,000£142,000£233,000£225,000
2024£320,000£146,000£245,000£232,000
2025£305,000£150,000£241,750£235,000
2026£320,000£146,000£250,000£213,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wordsley North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wordsley North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£175£173£168
2017£228£183£190£200
2018£229£181£206£191
2019£268£182£219£187
2020£267£193£232£214
2021£289£197£242£236
2022£305£215£282£259
2023£336£223£281£285
2024£329£213£290£270
2025£324£226£284£302
2026£346£240£290£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wordsley North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Wordsley North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY8 5DA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY8 5DA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20259, Helston Close, Stourbridge, DY8 5DASemi-DetachedFreehold£234,000
06 Aug 20251, Helston Close, Stourbridge, DY8 5DATerracedFreehold£280,000
31 Mar 20255, Helston Close, Stourbridge, DY8 5DASemi-DetachedFreehold£250,000
29 Sept 202515, Arundel Road, Stourbridge, DY8 5EQSemi-DetachedFreehold£291,500
06 Feb 202616, Seaton Place, Stourbridge, DY8 5BYSemi-DetachedLeasehold£230,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3 Helston Close, StourbridgeFreehold55 m²£130,000 (2013)
5 Helston Close, StourbridgeFreehold123 m²£250,000 (2025)
9 Helston Close, StourbridgeFreehold66 m²£234,000 (2025)
10, Helston Close, StourbridgeFreehold64 m²£174,000 (2018)

Area insights for DY8 5DA

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Overview

Postcode DY8 5DA is located in a major urban area, within the Wordsley North ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Ashwood area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Ashwood is £50,350 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town, about 2.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is King George V Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Ashwood has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,094 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Ashwood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Ashwood is £50,350 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY8 5DA.

Flood risk

No risk

Ashwood near DY8 5DA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 2.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY8 5DA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miKing George V ParkMediumWalking directions to King George V Park
0.5 miKinver Street Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Kinver Street Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
6,900 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.65(-67%)
Vehicle crime
3.37(-48%)
Public order
1.69(-72%)
Shoplifting
1.69(-81%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.84(-92%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
95.32%
Other White
8
2.88%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.08%
Caribbean
1
0.36%
Irish
1
0.36%
Total population: 278

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
21.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
20.59%
Level 3 (A level)
47
19.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.92%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
59.84%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.38%
Social rents from council
1
0.82%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Schools

In the DY8 5DA postcode area, located within Ashwood, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY8 5DA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBelle Vue Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryFairhaven Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryAshwood Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 5DA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY8 5DA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSpar102 Lawnswood Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5NAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miSparThe Green, Dudley, DY8 5PDWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miSainsbury's Local23 Lawnswood Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5PHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local