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DY8 4SD

Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

Dudley

Overview

Postcode DY8 4SD 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 Wollaston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Wollaston is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Stourbridge Town located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Meadow Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Wollaston has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,179 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Wollaston has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Wollaston is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 172 ft away from DY8 4SD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wollaston near DY8 4SD 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miKinver Street Playing FieldsMedium
0.5 miMeadow ParkSmall
0.5 miThe Dell Open SpaceSmall

Schools

In the DY8 4SD postcode area, located within Wollaston, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableGlasshouse CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt James's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAmblecote Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good