Postcode DY8 1QU is located in a major urban area, within the Wollaston & Stourbridge Town ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oldswinford & Pedmore area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 69.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £45,300 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Mary Stevens Park.
Oldswinford & Pedmore has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,259 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Oldswinford & Pedmore has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 17.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £45,300 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from DY8 1QU.
Oldswinford & Pedmore near DY8 1QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Stourbridge Junction | N/A | Walking directions to Stourbridge Junction |
| 0.4 mi | Stourbridge Town | N/A | Walking directions to Stourbridge Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Mary Stevens Park | Large | Walking directions to Mary Stevens Park |
Based on 183 recent sales, the median property price is £269,950 in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £675,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 38 | £375,000 |
| Flats | 36 | £143,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 65 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 44 | £243,500 |
10 year median price trend in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town
In the DY8 1QU postcode area, located within Oldswinford & Pedmore, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 1QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Hagley Road, Dudley, DY8 1RD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Rectory Road, Dudley, DY8 2HE | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | New Road, Dudley, DY8 1PB | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | High Street, Dudley, DY8 1DZ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | One Stop | Worcester Street, Dudley, DY8 2AD | Walking directions to One Stop |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.