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DY3 4AU

Foxglove Way

Wombourne South

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Detailed insights for DY3 4AU

Overview

Postcode DY3 4AU is located in a major urban area, within the Wombourne South ward of South Staffordshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 79% 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 4.6 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
16.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,016 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon has a very low crime rate, with approximately 20.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon is £54,108 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY3 4AU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon near DY3 4AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Coseley located about 4.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
1,634.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
10.24(-74%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.93(-73%)
Public order
2.19(-64%)
Vehicle crime
2.19(-66%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.46(-80%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
349
97.76%
Other White
3
0.84%
Other
3
0.84%
Caribbean
1
0.28%
Irish
1
0.28%
Total population: 357

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
25.26%
No qualifications
71
24.57%
Level 3 (A level)
55
19.03%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
13.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
10.03%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
66
42.31%
Owns with a mortgage
55
35.26%
Other social rented
25
16.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.13%
Social rents from council
1
0.64%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Wombourne South

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£330
Sales (last 12 months)90
Typical range (middle 50%)£230K – £343K

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £330 per square foot) in Wombourne South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,303 up to £715,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Wombourne South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached29£375,000£375
Terraced13£258,500£330
Semi-Detached44£252,500£323
Flats4£145,750£289

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Wombourne South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wombourne South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£238,500£107,500£162,250£140,000
2017£279,975£100,500£179,975£163,000
2018£309,500£111,000£190,000£186,850
2019£290,500£103,000£207,000£192,500
2020£336,098£121,473£219,950£192,000
2021£349,950£139,000£233,000£200,000
2022£357,498£130,000£250,000£200,000
2023£353,500£146,500£258,750£235,000
2024£407,500£145,000£265,000£240,000
2025£377,500£152,000£250,000£247,500
2026£447,500£145,750£274,950£258,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wombourne South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wombourne South.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£248£149£206£196
2017£281£137£231£222
2018£244£175£239£228
2019£275£218£248£228
2020£306£193£260£244
2021£312£245£282£235
2022£355£256£322£315
2023£358£281£302£290
2024£351£266£298£306
2025£366£291£304£312
2026£373£291£322£377
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Wombourne South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY3 4AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY3 4AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 May 202661, Foxglove Way, Dudley, DY3 4AUSemi-DetachedFreehold£285,000
14 Jul 202534, Foxglove Way, Dudley, DY3 4AWTerracedFreehold£300,000
24 Apr 202621, Rosemary Road, Dudley, DY3 4ASDetachedFreehold£387,500
18 Nov 202557, Dickinson Road, Wolverhampton, WV5 0NHSemi-DetachedLeasehold£140,000
11 Nov 202562, Dickinson Road, Wolverhampton, WV5 0NHTerracedFreehold£247,500

Schools

In the DY3 4AU postcode area, located within Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY3 4AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBlakeley Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCherry Trees SchoolAcademy special converter

Good

0.7 miPrimarySt Bernadette's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY3 4AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY3 4AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutterCommon Road, South Staffordshire, WV5 0NBWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miCo-Operative FoodCommon Road, South Staffordshire, WV5 0AWWalking directions to Co-Operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district.

Band A£1,542
Band B£1,800
Band C£2,057
Band D£2,314
Band E£2,828
Band F£3,342
Band G£3,856
Band H£4,627

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY3 4AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Mark Edmund Evans

Wombourne South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Mike Davies

Wombourne South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Vince Merrick

Wombourne South - Elected 4 May 2023

Conservative

Member of parliament

Mike Wood

Kingswinford and South Staffordshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Conservative

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSouth StaffordshireE07000196
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingswinford and South StaffordshireE14001316
WardWombourne SouthE05015073
ParishWombourneE04008982
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wombourne Outer, Swindon & SeisdonE02006186
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 013FE01029677
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced2021-03-01

Frequently asked questions about DY3 4AU

Is DY3 4AU (Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon) safe?

The area around DY3 4AU records about 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.

What is the average house price near DY3 4AU?

The median sale price around DY3 4AU in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon is £280,000 (about £330 per square foot) based on 90 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY3 4AU?

There are 6 schools close to DY3 4AU, including Blakeley Heath Primary School (Good), Cherry Trees School (Good) and St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around DY3 4AU?

DY3 4AU scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,016 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY3 4AU (Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Kingswinford and South Staffordshire covering DY3 4AU is Mike Wood (Conservative and Unionist Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Mark Edmund Evans (Conservative and Unionist Party), Mike Davies (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Vince Merrick (Conservative and Unionist Party).