Property profile

7 Highcroft Avenue

DY8 5LX

Kingswinford South

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Map showing 7, Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£445,000

Detached sold in Kingswinford South

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 sold17 May 2013
£284,500Change since last sale: +£159,000 (+56%)
Annualised change
+3.4% per yearDudley annualised change (detached) since 2013: +5.0% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £348 per sq ft
£258 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£90 per sq ft (−26%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Kingswinford South
£412,500Estimate vs local median: +£31,000 (+7.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area160 m² / 1,719 sq ft
Rooms7 habitable / 7 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection11 May 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
17 May 2013£284,500-

Local market

Property prices in Kingswinford South

Median price£272,250
Price per sq ft£299
Sales (last 12 months)144
Typical range (middle 50%)£225K – £350K

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £272,250 (about £299 per square foot) in Kingswinford South area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,500 up to £650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingswinford South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached42£412,500£348
Semi-Detached75£265,000£293
Terraced21£231,750£271
Flats6£98,750£179

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingswinford South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswinford South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£263,000£120,000£175,000£131,750
2017£275,000£68,845£170,000£168,750
2018£295,000£132,500£180,000£167,000
2019£297,000£85,250£202,000£178,500
2020£330,000£167,500£217,000£173,750
2021£335,000£86,000£230,000£181,000
2022£367,000£112,500£275,000£197,500
2023£365,000£108,500£250,000£220,000
2024£375,000£170,000£246,250£235,250
2025£415,000£110,000£265,000£221,000
2026£397,500£57,500£265,000£228,375
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingswinford South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswinford South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£220£166£195£150
2017£237£152£200£197
2018£242£192£198£202
2019£255£140£230£205
2020£253£180£221£224
2021£311£170£252£211
2022£330£233£297£259
2023£357£174£269£243
2024£312£239£279£292
2025£342£238£291£290
2026£312£141£288£277
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingswinford South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingswinford South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY8 5LX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY8 5LX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
31 Jul 20253, Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge, DY8 5LXDetachedFreehold£425,000
21 Jan 20262, Lawnswood Avenue, Stourbridge, DY8 5LPDetachedFreehold£410,000
22 May 202699, Lawnswood Road, Stourbridge, DY8 5LLDetachedFreehold£417,500
27 Jul 2026125, Elmwood Road, Stourbridge, DY8 5JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£252,000
20 Mar 2026117, Elmwood Road, Stourbridge, DY8 5JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£268,500

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
2 Highcroft Avenue, StourbridgeFreehold118 m²£382,500 (2022)
3 Highcroft Avenue, StourbridgeFreehold115 m²£425,000 (2025)
4 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge-85 m²-
6 Highcroft Avenue, Wordsley, WordsleyFreehold83 m²£275,000 (2021)
8 Highcroft Avenue, StourbridgeFreehold105 m²£365,000 (2022)
11 Highcroft Avenue, StourbridgeFreehold127 m²£420,000 (2024)
13 Highcroft Avenue, Stourbridge-101 m²-
15 Highcroft Avenue, StourbridgeFreehold103 m²£402,000 (2023)
18 Highcroft Avenue, StourbridgeFreehold90 m²£330,000 (2023)
21, Highcroft Avenue, StourbridgeFreehold100 m²£322,500 (2018)

Area insights for DY8 5LX

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Overview

Postcode DY8 5LX is located in a major urban area, within the Kingswinford South ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wordsley & Buckpool area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wordsley & Buckpool is £49,541 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town, about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is King George V Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wordsley & Buckpool has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,791 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wordsley & Buckpool has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Wordsley & Buckpool is £49,541 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wordsley & Buckpool near DY8 5LX 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY8 5LX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKing George V ParkMediumWalking directions to King George V Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
5,028.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.97(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.99(-72%)
Shoplifting
2.99(-66%)
Vehicle crime
2.99(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.24(-69%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
96.23%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.51%
Other Asian
2
0.75%
Indian
1
0.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.38%
Total population: 265

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
69
30.4%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.62%
No qualifications
38
16.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
10.57%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
77
68.14%
Owns with a mortgage
30
26.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.54%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.88%
Total households: 113

Schools

In the DY8 5LX postcode area, located within Wordsley & Buckpool, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryGlynne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFairhaven Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 5LX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY8 5LX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar102 Lawnswood Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5NAWalking directions to Spar