Property profile

5 Watery Lane

Map showing 5, Watery Lane, Stourbridge

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£240,000

Semi-Detached sold in Wordsley North

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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 sold31 Jan 2019
£172,000Change since last sale: +£69,000 (+40%)
Annualised change
+4.5% per yearDudley annualised change (semi-detached) since 2019: +5.0% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £289 per sq ft
£274 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£15 per sq ft (−5.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Wordsley North
£250,000Estimate vs local median: −£9,000 (−3.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area82 m² / 877 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingE
EPC inspection09 Apr 2010

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Jan 2019£172,000+43%
18 Jun 2010£120,000-

Local market

Property prices in Wordsley North

Median price£248,750
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)164
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £282K

Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £248,750 (about £291 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
Detached38£324,000£326
Semi-Detached71£250,000£289
Terraced34£223,500£301
Flats21£150,000£256

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£240,000£235,000
2026£328,000£146,000£251,000£220,000
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£329£226£284£302
2026£344£244£290£301
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 5SH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY8 5SH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Aug 20251A, Watery Lane, Stourbridge, DY8 5SHDetachedFreehold£260,000
23 Jun 20256, Watery Lane, Stourbridge, DY8 5SHTerracedFreehold£170,000
06 Jul 202637, Crownoakes Drive, Stourbridge, DY8 5SQFlatsLeasehold£125,000
28 Oct 202535, Crownoakes Drive, Stourbridge, DY8 5SQFlatsLeasehold£160,500
09 May 202534, Crownoakes Drive, Stourbridge, DY8 5SQFlatsLeasehold£135,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1A Watery Lane, StourbridgeFreehold63 m²£260,000 (2025)
2, Watery Lane, StourbridgeFreehold92 m²£140,000 (2019)
6 Watery Lane, StourbridgeFreehold81 m²£170,000 (2025)
8, Watery Lane, StourbridgeFreehold63 m²£152,710 (2017)
23, Watery Lane, StourbridgeFreehold93 m²£150,000 (2001)
26, Watery Lane, StourbridgeFreehold102 m²£200,000 (2019)
27 Watery Lane, Wordsley, Stourbridge-87 m²-
28 Watery Lane, Wordsley, Stourbridge-88 m²-
29, Watery Lane, StourbridgeFreehold85 m²£119,500 (2007)
30, Watery Lane, StourbridgeFreehold95 m²£105,000 (2012)

Area insights for DY8 5SH

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Overview

Postcode DY8 5SH is located in a major urban area, within the Wordsley North ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wordsley & Buckpool area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
89
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wordsley & Buckpool has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,807 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Wordsley & Buckpool has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9%

Approximately 9.0% 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 5SH.

Flood risk

Low

Wordsley & Buckpool near DY8 5SH has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
356
Population density
1,673 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.4(+4%)
Vehicle crime
10.7(+64%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.1(+39%)
Burglary
7.72(+90%)
Other theft
7.13(+25%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
343
96.08%
Other Asian
4
1.12%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.84%
Other White
2
0.56%
Indian
1
0.28%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
72
25.17%
No qualifications
60
20.98%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
13.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
10.84%
Total 16+ residents: 286

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
61
45.52%
Owns outright
50
37.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.21%
Social rents from council
10
7.46%
Other social rented
2
1.49%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the DY8 5SH postcode area, located within Wordsley & Buckpool, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY8 5SH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Wordsley SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicablePens Meadow SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrook Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 5SH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY8 5SH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe DockDock Road, Dudley, DY8 5SWWalking directions to The Dock
0.3 miSainsbury's Local23 Lawnswood Road, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5PHWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSparThe Green, Dudley, DY8 5PDWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miOne StopSwan Lane, Wordsley, DY8 5TZWalking directions to One Stop