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DY3 4LD

Wolverhampton Road

Himley & Swindon

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Detailed insights for DY3 4LD

Overview

Postcode DY3 4LD 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 78.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon is £54,108 per year. The nearest station is Coseley located about 4.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Himley Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,715 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon has a high crime rate, with approximately 78.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.6%

Approximately 6.6% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 81 ft away from DY3 4LD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon near DY3 4LD 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 4.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY3 4LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHimley ParkLargeWalking directions to Himley Park
0.5 miHimley ParkLargeWalking directions to Himley Park

Area Profile

Population
401
Population density
278.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.86(-4%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.68(+12%)
Vehicle crime
11.1(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.55(-23%)
Other crime
5.55(+163%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
376
94.24%
African
7
1.75%
Caribbean
6
1.5%
Indian
5
1.25%
Other
2
0.5%
Total population: 399

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
104
28.97%
No qualifications
101
28.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
11.7%
Level 3 (A level)
42
11.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.47%
Total 16+ residents: 359

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
101
60.84%
Owns with a mortgage
46
27.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
4.82%
Other social rented
8
4.82%
Social rents from council
3
1.81%
Total households: 166

Property prices in Himley & Swindon

Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £400,000 in Himley & Swindon area, with individual transactions ranging from £157,000 up to £835,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Himley & Swindon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Himley & Swindon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£480,000
Flats4£200,000
Semi-Detached6£290,000
Terraced3£233,000

10 year median price trend in Himley & Swindon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Himley & Swindon.

Schools

In the DY3 4LD postcode area, located within Wombourne Outer, Swindon & Seisdon, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY3 4LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryMaidensbridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryBlakeley Heath Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Staffordshire district (2025-26).

Band A£1,480
Band B£1,726
Band C£1,973
Band D£2,220
Band E£2,713
Band F£3,206
Band G£3,699
Band H£4,439

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictSouth StaffordshireE07000196
Parliamentary ConstituencyKingswinford and South StaffordshireE14001316
WardHimley & SwindonE05015062
ParishHimleyE04008969
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Wombourne Outer, Swindon & SeisdonE02006186
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)South Staffordshire 013AE01029645
Police ForceStaffordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.