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DY8 4GB

Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY8 4GB

Overview

Postcode DY8 4GB 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 Amblecote West & Stambermill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Amblecote West & Stambermill is £36,500 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
13.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Amblecote West & Stambermill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Amblecote West & Stambermill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 75.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.2%

Approximately 13.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Amblecote West & Stambermill is £36,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 173 ft away from DY8 4GB.

Flood risk

High

Amblecote West & Stambermill near DY8 4GB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY8 4GB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Stourbridge Town

N/A

Walking directions to Stourbridge Town

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
464
Population density
3,120.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
441
94.64%
Other White
7
1.5%
Other
4
0.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.64%
Total population: 466

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
78
36.79%
Owns outright
69
32.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
14.62%
Social rents from council
22
10.38%
Other social rented
6
2.83%
Total households: 212

Property prices in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

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)

Price distribution by property type for Wollaston & Stourbridge Town 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 Wollaston & Stourbridge Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£375,000
Flats36£143,750
Semi-Detached65£285,000
Terraced44£243,500

10 year median price trend in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town.

Schools

In the DY8 4GB postcode area, located within Amblecote West & Stambermill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY8 4GB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableGlasshouse CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAmblecote Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt James's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 4GB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY8 4GB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalHigh Street, Dudley, DY8 4NYWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miTesco ExpressAudnam, Dudley, DY8 4AJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLidlBrettell Lane, Dudley, DY8 4BAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miNisa LocalKingsway, Dudley, DY8 4RXWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.5 miAldiBridgnorth Road, Dudley, DY8 3QGWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.