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DY5 3RF

Knarsdale Close

Amblecote

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Detailed insights for DY5 3RF

Overview

Postcode DY5 3RF is located in a major urban area, within the Amblecote ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Withymoor Village area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Withymoor Village is £61,394 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands), about 1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Blake Hall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Withymoor Village has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,866 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Withymoor Village has an average crime rate, with approximately 55 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Withymoor Village is £61,394 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY5 3RF.

Flood risk

No risk

Withymoor Village near DY5 3RF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY5 3RF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY5 3RF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBlake Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Blake Hall Park
0.2 miWithymoor Village GreenLargeWalking directions to Withymoor Village Green
0.4 miCulverhouse Drive ParkSmallWalking directions to Culverhouse Drive Park

Area Profile

Population
298
Population density
4,730.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
47.38(+445%)
Violence and sexual offences
19.46(-50%)
Vehicle crime
10.15(+56%)
Burglary
7.61(+87%)
Other crime
5.08(+145%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
290
96.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
4
1.34%
Indian
1
0.33%
Caribbean
1
0.33%
Irish
1
0.33%
Total population: 299

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
33.06%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
47
19.18%
No qualifications
35
14.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
6.94%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
50.85%
Owns with a mortgage
46
38.98%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.63%
Social rents from council
1
0.85%
Other social rented
1
0.85%
Total households: 118

Property prices in Amblecote

Median price£245,000
Price per sq ft£298
Sales (last 12 months)166
Typical range (middle 50%)£201K – £320K

Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £298 per square foot) in Amblecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £475,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Amblecote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached51£365,000£322
Semi-Detached62£235,500£288
Terraced31£215,000£307
Flats22£144,000£248

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Amblecote

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amblecote.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£125,000£155,000£133,000
2017£227,500£110,475£162,250£158,750
2018£257,475£112,250£173,740£142,500
2019£267,000£123,000£175,000£150,000
2020£260,000£130,000£185,000£164,500
2021£295,000£120,000£200,000£187,500
2022£345,000£135,000£215,000£187,500
2023£349,950£150,000£238,750£218,250
2024£365,000£192,000£230,000£215,500
2025£365,000£137,500£235,000£225,000
2026£354,000£155,000£245,000£222,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amblecote.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amblecote.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225£202£187£179
2017£229£172£210£177
2018£243£176£220£196
2019£248£187£221£237
2020£254£203£223£221
2021£280£210£240£209
2022£318£210£270£266
2023£325£239£292£317
2024£326£270£288£310
2025£326£236£303£310
2026£336£254£272£306
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Amblecote.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Amblecote in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 36 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 3RF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY5 3RF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 May 202619, Ambleside Drive, Brierley Hill, DY5 3XLDetachedFreehold£375,000
15 Aug 202532, Patterdale Way, Brierley Hill, DY5 3XJDetachedFreehold£453,000
21 Jul 20257, Patterdale Way, Brierley Hill, DY5 3XJOtherFreehold£370,000
10 Mar 20264, Royal Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 3HWDetachedFreehold£282,000
25 Feb 20265, Penrith Close, Brierley Hill, DY5 3YXDetachedFreehold£407,500

Schools

In the DY5 3RF postcode area, located within Withymoor Village, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY5 3RF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWithymoor Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryPeters Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryThorns Collegiate AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Special Measures

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY5 3RF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY5 3RF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury'sSandringham Way, Dudley, DY5 3JRWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

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 DY5 3RF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Wayne Lewis

Amblecote - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Cat Eccles

Stourbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyStourbridgeE14001524
WardAmblecoteE05015903
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Withymoor VillageE02002027
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 028BE01009723
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

Frequently asked questions about DY5 3RF

Is DY5 3RF (Withymoor Village) safe?

The area around DY5 3RF records about 55 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near DY5 3RF?

The median sale price around DY5 3RF in Withymoor Village is £245,000 (about £298 per square foot) based on 166 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY5 3RF?

There are 12 schools close to DY5 3RF, including Withymoor Primary School, Peters Hill Primary School (Good) and Thorns Collegiate Academy (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY5 3RF?

The closest station to DY5 3RF is Lye (West Midlands), about 1,562 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY5 3RF?

DY5 3RF scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 31,866 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY5 3RF (Withymoor Village) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stourbridge covering DY5 3RF is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Wayne Lewis (Reform UK).