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DY6 8NU

Wordsley North

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY6 8NU

Overview

Postcode DY6 8NU 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 moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 25.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wordsley & Buckpool is £40,500 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 2.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
25
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Wordsley & Buckpool has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,572 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 31% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Wordsley & Buckpool has a very low crime rate, with approximately 25.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

5/10

The average income of residents in Wordsley & Buckpool is £40,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY6 8NU.

Flood risk

No risk

Wordsley & Buckpool near DY6 8NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
340
Population density
1,654.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
323
95%
Irish
7
2.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.47%
Indian
3
0.88%
Other White
1
0.29%
Total population: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
54.93%
Owns with a mortgage
57
40.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.82%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.41%
Social rents from council
1
0.7%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Wordsley North

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 in Wordsley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £512,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Wordsley North 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 Wordsley North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£303,750
Flats17£148,000
Semi-Detached70£242,000
Terraced28£212,500

10 year median price trend in Wordsley North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wordsley North.

Schools

In the DY6 8NU postcode area, located within Wordsley & Buckpool, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY6 8NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryDingle Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicablePens Meadow SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe Wordsley SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY6 8NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY6 8NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressBromley Lane, Dudley, DY6 8QEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miThe DockDock Road, Dudley, DY8 5SWWalking directions to The Dock
0.5 miOne StopSwan Lane, Dudley, DY8 5TZWalking directions to One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.