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DY8 4HS

Amblecote

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY8 4HS

Overview

Postcode DY8 4HS is located in a major urban area, within the Amblecote ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Amblecote West & Stambermill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 57.6 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Blake Hall Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
63.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Amblecote West & Stambermill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,796 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Amblecote West & Stambermill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

63.4%

Approximately 63.4% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY8 4HS.

Flood risk

No risk

Amblecote West & Stambermill near DY8 4HS 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY8 4HS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Stourbridge Town

N/A

Walking directions to Stourbridge Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY8 4HS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBlake Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Blake Hall Park
0.3 miLindale ParkSmallWalking directions to Lindale Park
0.2 miRidgewaysSmallWalking directions to Ridgeways

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
8,222.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
266
86.08%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.53%
Caribbean
6
1.94%
Arab
5
1.62%
Pakistani
5
1.62%
Total population: 309

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
72
54.96%
Owns with a mortgage
27
20.61%
Social rents from council
11
8.4%
Owns outright
10
7.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.87%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Amblecote

Based on 188 recent sales, the median property price is £256,500 in Amblecote area, with individual transactions ranging from £53,000 up to £475,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Amblecote 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 Amblecote over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached61£365,000
Flats26£133,475
Semi-Detached57£235,000
Terraced44£243,475

10 year median price trend in Amblecote

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Amblecote.

Schools

In the DY8 4HS postcode area, located within Amblecote West & Stambermill, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY8 4HS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusKing Edward VI College StourbridgeAcademy 16-19 converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPeters Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miSecondaryRedhill SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 4HS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY8 4HS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSonas General StoresVicarage Road, Dudley, DY8 4JEWalking directions to Sonas General Stores
0.4 miSparFoster Street East, Dudley, DY8 1LPWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco ExtraDudley, DY8 1YDWalking directions to Tesco Extra
0.4 miIcelandHigh Street, Dudley, DY8 1HJWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miCo-op FoodHigh Street, Dudley, DY8 1DZWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

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