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DY8 3JS

Norton

Dudley

Overview

Postcode DY8 3JS is located in a major urban area, within the Norton ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Norton North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 50.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Norton North is £40,700 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 1.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Swan Pool Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Norton North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Norton North has a low crime rate, with approximately 50.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Norton North is £40,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY8 3JS.

Flood risk

No risk

Norton North near DY8 3JS 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSwan Pool ParkMedium
0.4 miThe MereSmall

Schools

In the DY8 3JS postcode area, located within Norton North, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGig Mill Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryThe Ridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRidgewood High SchoolAcademy converter

Good