Postcode DY8 2HG 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £58,091 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction, about 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Oldswinford & Pedmore has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,730 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 25% least deprived areas in England.
Oldswinford & Pedmore has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.0% 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 per household in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £58,091 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 307 ft away from DY8 2HG.
Oldswinford & Pedmore near DY8 2HG 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Stourbridge Junction | N/A | Walking directions to Stourbridge Junction |
| 0.6 mi | Stourbridge Town | N/A | Walking directions to Stourbridge Town |
Based on 146 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 (about £313 per square foot) in Pedmore & Stourbridge East area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £1,150,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 61 | £465,000 | £337 |
| Semi-Detached | 51 | £340,000 | £311 |
| Terraced | 21 | £220,000 | £250 |
| Flats | 13 | £150,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £345,000 | £147,500 | £225,000 | £180,500 |
| 2017 | £349,250 | £128,750 | £231,250 | £169,000 |
| 2018 | £348,000 | £119,500 | £230,000 | £168,500 |
| 2019 | £390,000 | £129,500 | £242,500 | £192,500 |
| 2020 | £408,500 | £114,000 | £250,000 | £165,000 |
| 2021 | £430,000 | £130,000 | £276,500 | £191,000 |
| 2022 | £497,000 | £149,500 | £300,000 | £210,000 |
| 2023 | £530,050 | £150,000 | £297,500 | £207,750 |
| 2024 | £502,500 | £145,000 | £327,000 | £222,375 |
| 2025 | £492,500 | £167,500 | £315,000 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £447,250 | £147,000 | £345,000 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £239 | £168 | £205 | £167 |
| 2017 | £255 | £192 | £231 | £179 |
| 2018 | £273 | £176 | £235 | £178 |
| 2019 | £277 | £197 | £237 | £190 |
| 2020 | £289 | £161 | £245 | £186 |
| 2021 | £298 | £195 | £276 | £211 |
| 2022 | £341 | £214 | £277 | £216 |
| 2023 | £351 | £220 | £278 | £238 |
| 2024 | £346 | £209 | £302 | £225 |
| 2025 | £344 | £231 | £294 | £235 |
| 2026 | £344 | £252 | £324 | £273 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY8 2HG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Feb 2026 | West Winds, Priory Road, Stourbridge, DY8 2HG | Detached | Freehold | £447,500 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 5, Church Road, Stourbridge, DY8 2HQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £340,000 | |
| 22 Sept 2025 | Flat 39, Priory Court, Glasshouse Hill, Stourbridge, DY8 1NJ | Flats | Leasehold | £177,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | Flat 38, Priory Court, Glasshouse Hill, Stourbridge, DY8 1NJ | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 7, Priory Court, Glasshouse Hill, Stourbridge, DY8 1NJ | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 |
In the DY8 2HG postcode area, located within Oldswinford & Pedmore, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 2HG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 127 Hagley Road, Stourbridge, DY8 1RD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | M&S Simply Food | Rectory Road, Dudley, DY8 2HE | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY8 2HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jason Douglas Thorne
Pedmore & Stourbridge East - Elected 7 May 2026
Cat Eccles
Stourbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY8 2HG records about 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around DY8 2HG in Oldswinford & Pedmore is £350,000 (about £313 per square foot) based on 146 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DY8 2HG, including Oldswinford C of E Primary School (Good), Old Swinford Hospital (Good) and Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to DY8 2HG is Stourbridge Junction, about 304 m away.
DY8 2HG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,730 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Stourbridge covering DY8 2HG is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jason Douglas Thorne (Reform UK).