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DY8 1NS

Arlington Gardens

Pedmore & Stourbridge East

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Detailed insights for DY8 1NS

Overview

Postcode DY8 1NS is located in a major urban area, within the Pedmore & Stourbridge East ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oldswinford & Pedmore area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £58,091 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
3.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Oldswinford & Pedmore has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Oldswinford & Pedmore has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.5%

Approximately 3.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £58,091 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 287 ft away from DY8 1NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Oldswinford & Pedmore near DY8 1NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY8 1NS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Stourbridge Junction

N/A

Walking directions to Stourbridge Junction
0.5 mi

Stourbridge Town

N/A

Walking directions to Stourbridge Town

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
4,371.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.97(-17%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.29(+14%)
Vehicle crime
5.92(-9%)
Burglary
4.74(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.55(-67%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
95.02%
Pakistani
5
1.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
1.15%
Other White
3
1.15%
Caribbean
1
0.38%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
97
43.3%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
41
18.3%
Level 3 (A level)
40
17.86%
No qualifications
17
7.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.7%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
49.12%
Owns outright
38
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.4%
Other social rented
3
2.63%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Pedmore & Stourbridge East

Based on 130 recent sales, the median property price is £331,000 in Pedmore & Stourbridge East area, with individual transactions ranging from £91,026 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pedmore & Stourbridge East 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 Pedmore & Stourbridge East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached55£475,000
Flats14£157,500
Semi-Detached44£300,000
Terraced17£220,000

10 year median price trend in Pedmore & Stourbridge East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pedmore & Stourbridge East.

Schools

In the DY8 1NS postcode area, located within Oldswinford & Pedmore, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY8 1NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryOldswinford C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryRedhill SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryOld Swinford HospitalVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 1NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY8 1NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express127 Hagley Road, Stourbridge, DY8 1RDWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodRectory Road, Dudley, DY8 2HEWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miOne StopHungary Hill, Dudley, DY9 7NJWalking directions to One Stop

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,359
Band B£1,586
Band C£1,812
Band D£2,039
Band E£2,492
Band F£2,945
Band G£3,398
Band H£4,077

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 DY8 1NS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jason Douglas Thorne

Pedmore & Stourbridge East - 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
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Oldswinford & PedmoreE02002039
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 040BE01009857
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1988-03-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.