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DY8 4TQ

Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY8 4TQ

Overview

Postcode DY8 4TQ 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 high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.4 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 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kinver Street Playing Fields.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
59
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
33.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Wollaston has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,902 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wollaston has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.3%

Approximately 33.3% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Wollaston near DY8 4TQ 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 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY8 4TQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miKinver Street Playing FieldsMediumWalking directions to Kinver Street Playing Fields
0.1 miMeadow ParkSmallWalking directions to Meadow Park

Area Profile

Population
254
Population density
6,701.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
246
96.85%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
1.18%
Other
2
0.79%
White and Black African (mixed)
1
0.39%
Irish
1
0.39%
Total population: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
33
29.73%
Owns outright
32
28.83%
Owns with a mortgage
27
24.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
7.21%
Other social rented
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

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 4TQ postcode area, located within Wollaston, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY8 4TQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAshwood Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt James's CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableGlasshouse CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY8 4TQ

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

Data Sources

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