Postcode DY3 4AL is located in a rural village, within the Himley & Swindon ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon is £54,108 per year. The nearest station is Coseley, about 2.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,881 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 33% least deprived areas in England.
Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon is £54,108 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from DY3 4AL.
Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon near DY3 4AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Coseley located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 33 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £345 per square foot) in Himley & Swindon area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £773,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £465,000 | £357 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £322,250 | £314 |
| Terraced | 7 | £250,000 | £363 |
| Flats | 5 | £190,000 | £292 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £340,000 | — | £222,475 | £210,000 |
| 2017 | £337,500 | £166,500 | £281,250 | £177,500 |
| 2018 | £400,000 | £185,000 | £200,000 | £222,000 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £195,000 | £225,000 | £375,000 |
| 2020 | £452,500 | — | £233,500 | £195,000 |
| 2021 | £450,000 | £186,500 | £273,000 | £215,000 |
| 2022 | £467,000 | £200,000 | £276,000 | £302,500 |
| 2023 | £445,000 | £208,750 | £261,475 | £231,750 |
| 2024 | £551,000 | £153,000 | £290,000 | £368,050 |
| 2025 | £465,000 | £206,000 | £322,250 | £266,000 |
| 2026 | £582,500 | £153,000 | £310,000 | £246,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £242 | — | £262 | £253 |
| 2017 | £260 | £215 | £230 | £262 |
| 2018 | £243 | £235 | £207 | £264 |
| 2019 | £263 | £214 | £255 | £261 |
| 2020 | £310 | — | £257 | £288 |
| 2021 | £285 | £254 | £287 | £310 |
| 2022 | £362 | £235 | £293 | £336 |
| 2023 | £340 | £283 | £331 | £243 |
| 2024 | £331 | £213 | £338 | £321 |
| 2025 | £329 | £251 | £314 | £342 |
| 2026 | £357 | £384 | £325 | £369 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY3 4AL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Nov 2025 | 104, Gospel End Road, Dudley, DY3 4AN | Detached | Freehold | £465,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 10, Lydiate Hill Road, Dudley, DY3 4BG | Detached | Freehold | £835,000 | |
| 11 May 2026 | 31, Chalmers Road, Dudley, DY3 4BJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £345,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 47, Chalmers Road, Dudley, DY3 4BJ | Detached | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 7, Chalmers Road, Dudley, DY3 4BJ | Terraced | Freehold | £290,000 |
In the DY3 4AL postcode area, located within Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Alder Coppice Primary School | Foundation school | Good | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Cotwall End Primary School | Community school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY3 4AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mike Wood
Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY3 4AL records about 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around DY3 4AL in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon is £300,000 (about £345 per square foot) based on 33 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to DY3 4AL, including Alder Coppice Primary School (Good) and Cotwall End Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
DY3 4AL scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,881 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire covering DY3 4AL is Mike Wood (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election.