Postcode DY8 4GG is located in a major urban area, within the Wollaston & Stourbridge Town area of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Amblecote West & Stambermill area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 65.9 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 Amblecote West & Stambermill is £45,465 per year. The median sale price in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town is £258,000 (around £285 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £186,250 and £384,000. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Dell Open Space.
Amblecote West & Stambermill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,876 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.
Amblecote West & Stambermill has an average crime rate, with approximately 65.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% 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.
The average income per household in Amblecote West & Stambermill is £45,465 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY8 4GG.
Amblecote West & Stambermill near DY8 4GG has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Stourbridge Town | N/A | Walking directions to Stourbridge Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Dell Open Space | Small | Walking directions to The Dell Open Space |
Based on 171 recent sales, the median property price is £258,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,500 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 42 | £422,500 | £336 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £275,000 | £289 |
| Terraced | 42 | £230,975 | £288 |
| Flats | 33 | £130,000 | £232 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,998 | £102,225 | £220,000 | £165,000 |
| 2017 | £299,995 | £130,000 | £210,000 | £193,000 |
| 2018 | £290,000 | £130,000 | £215,500 | £166,500 |
| 2019 | £328,000 | £127,000 | £213,000 | £186,500 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £143,750 | £221,250 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £339,950 | £148,000 | £245,000 | £220,000 |
| 2022 | £392,475 | £123,500 | £285,975 | £252,500 |
| 2023 | £385,500 | £150,000 | £275,000 | £249,250 |
| 2024 | £397,500 | £128,000 | £288,000 | £227,000 |
| 2025 | £390,000 | £125,000 | £282,500 | £230,000 |
| 2026 | £431,000 | £135,000 | £270,000 | £229,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £238 | £174 | £210 | £188 |
| 2017 | £250 | £212 | £210 | £212 |
| 2018 | £269 | £206 | £230 | £197 |
| 2019 | £266 | £200 | £232 | £212 |
| 2020 | £276 | £243 | £243 | £218 |
| 2021 | £299 | £238 | £265 | £234 |
| 2022 | £341 | £217 | £298 | £279 |
| 2023 | £331 | £249 | £298 | £277 |
| 2024 | £329 | £232 | £293 | £251 |
| 2025 | £325 | £236 | £304 | £288 |
| 2026 | £358 | £225 | £279 | £277 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY8 4GG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Apr 2026 | 35, Fussell Way, Stourbridge, DY8 4GG | Flats | Leasehold | £165,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 41, Fussell Way, Stourbridge, DY8 4GG | Flats | Leasehold | £170,000 | |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 23, Fussell Way, Stourbridge, DY8 4GG | Terraced | Freehold | £283,000 | |
| 23 Sept 2025 | 21, Fussell Way, Stourbridge, DY8 4GG | Terraced | Freehold | £267,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 63, Fussell Way, Stourbridge, DY8 4GG | Flats | Leasehold | £177,000 |
In the DY8 4GG postcode area, located within Amblecote West & Stambermill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | Glasshouse College | Special post 16 institution | Unrated. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Amblecote Primary School | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
Amblecote Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St James's CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Jun 2023. | |
St James's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Jun 2023
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY8 4GG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sainsbury's Local | 131 High Street, Wollaston, Stourbridge, DY8 4NY | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Audnam, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 4AJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Sonas General Stores | Vicarage Road, Dudley, DY8 4JE | Walking directions to Sonas General Stores |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | 120 Brettell Lane, Stourbridge, DY8 4BA | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Bridgnorth Road, Dudley, DY8 3QG | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 4GG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andrew Southall
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Kam MacLeod
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Cat Eccles
Stourbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY8 4GG 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 other theft.
The median sale price around DY8 4GG in Wollaston & Stourbridge Town is £258,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 171 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 11 schools close to DY8 4GG, including Glasshouse College, Amblecote Primary School (Good) and St James's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DY8 4GG is Stourbridge Town, about 1,361 m away.
DY8 4GG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,876 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 4GG is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andrew Southall (Reform UK) and Kam MacLeod (Reform UK).