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DY9 7EL

Spring Street

Lye & Stourbridge North

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Overview

Postcode DY9 7EL is located in a major urban area, within the Lye & Stourbridge North ward of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lye & Wynall area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lye & Wynall is £41,166 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands), about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stevens Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Lye & Wynall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lye & Wynall has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Lye & Wynall is £41,166 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY9 7EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Lye & Wynall near DY9 7EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY9 7EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)
0.8 mi

Stourbridge Junction

N/A

Walking directions to Stourbridge Junction

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY9 7EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStevens ParkLargeWalking directions to Stevens Park
0.4 miChristchurch ParkSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Park

Area Profile

Population
242
Population density
5,448.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.32(+15%)
Other theft
23.1(+306%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.24(+4%)
Public order
10.61(+75%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.36(+28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
164
67.77%
Pakistani
58
23.97%
Indian
3
1.24%
Other White
3
1.24%
Chinese
2
0.83%
Total population: 242

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
60
26.91%
Level 3 (A level)
50
22.42%
No qualifications
39
17.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
12.11%
Total 16+ residents: 223

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
38.39%
Owns with a mortgage
37
33.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20.54%
Other forms of private rent
8
7.14%
Social rents from council
1
0.89%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Lye & Stourbridge North

Median price£215,000
Price per sq ft£263
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£174K – £260K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £263 per square foot) in Lye & Stourbridge North area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £370,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached24£266,000£312
Semi-Detached48£228,000£263
Terraced25£190,000£258
Flats7£145,000£246

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lye & Stourbridge North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£55,250£150,000£95,975
2017£197,500£63,000£145,000£102,500
2018£210,000£75,000£157,000£126,500
2019£225,000£65,000£166,250£118,000
2020£250,000£79,500£182,000£129,950
2021£243,500£75,000£179,995£140,000
2022£286,000£87,250£210,000£155,500
2023£280,000£76,000£211,250£160,000
2024£299,950£98,500£225,000£167,500
2025£280,500£110,000£220,000£182,250
2026£260,000£189,000£249,705£187,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£214£160£182£144
2017£214£153£179£147
2018£230£165£190£156
2019£259£161£203£165
2020£230£150£222£175
2021£270£148£232£178
2022£287£209£265£209
2023£282£164£261£227
2024£315£228£269£236
2025£293£246£262£254
2026£312£164£266£210
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Lye & Stourbridge North in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY9 7EL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY9 7EL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 202525, Spring Street, Stourbridge, DY9 7ELTerracedFreehold£183,500
30 Oct 202545, Spring Street, Stourbridge, DY9 7ELTerracedFreehold£206,000
17 Mar 202530, Spring Street, Stourbridge, DY9 7ELTerracedFreehold£182,000
30 Apr 202638, Fieldfare Road, Stourbridge, DY9 7ESSemi-DetachedFreehold£274,500
18 Aug 202512, Fieldfare Road, Stourbridge, DY9 7ESDetachedFreehold£340,000

Schools

In the DY9 7EL postcode area, located within Lye & Wynall, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY9 7EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryThe Pedmore High SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRufford Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryWollescote Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY9 7EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY9 7EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAira Mini MarketHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LNWalking directions to Aira Mini Market
0.3 miActive 24/7 Convenience StoreHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LNWalking directions to Active 24/7 Convenience Store
0.3 miA&D Local ShopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LFWalking directions to A&D Local Shop
0.3 miKK One StopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LHWalking directions to KK One Stop
0.3 miUK ShopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LFWalking directions to UK Shop

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.

Band A£1,430
Band B£1,668
Band C£1,907
Band D£2,145
Band E£2,621
Band F£3,098
Band G£3,575
Band H£4,290

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for DY9 7EL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lisa Marie Clinton

Lye & Stourbridge North - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Cat Eccles

Stourbridge - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictDudleyE08000027
Parliamentary ConstituencyStourbridgeE14001524
ParishDudley, unparished areaE43000181
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lye & WynallE02002036
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Dudley 037CE01009837
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about DY9 7EL

Is DY9 7EL (Lye & Wynall) safe?

The area around DY9 7EL records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near DY9 7EL?

The median sale price around DY9 7EL in Lye & Wynall is £215,000 (about £263 per square foot) based on 104 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near DY9 7EL?

There are 9 schools close to DY9 7EL, including The Pedmore High School (Good), Rufford Primary School and Wollescote Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to DY9 7EL?

The closest station to DY9 7EL is Lye (West Midlands), about 737 m away.

How deprived is the area around DY9 7EL?

DY9 7EL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,254 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents DY9 7EL (Lye & Wynall) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Stourbridge covering DY9 7EL is Cat Eccles (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Lisa Marie Clinton (Reform UK).

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