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DY6 8NU

Wordsley North

Dudley

England / West Midlands / Dudley / Wordsley & Buckpool / Wordsley North / 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 23.6 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
24
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 23.6 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

Property prices in Wordsley North

Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £240,750 in Wordsley North area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £512,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£297,750
Flats22£147,000
Semi-Detached62£250,000
Terraced30£227,250

10 years price trend 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.

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

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miTesco ExpressBromley Lane, Dudley, DY6 8QE
0.4 miThe DockDock Road, Dudley, DY8 5SW
0.5 miOne StopSwan Lane, Dudley, DY8 5TZ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.