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DY8 2LQ

Norton

Dudley

Overview

Postcode DY8 2LQ is located in a major urban area, within the Norton ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Norton South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Norton South is £52,000 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Mary Stevens Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

1/10

Norton South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 4% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Norton South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.3 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

10/10

The average income of residents in Norton South is £52,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from DY8 2LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Norton South near DY8 2LQ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Stourbridge Junction

N/A

0.7 mi

Stourbridge Town

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMary Stevens ParkLarge

Schools

In the DY8 2LQ postcode area, located within Norton South, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryOldswinford C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableElmfield Rudolf Steiner School LimitedOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Joseph's RC Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good