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DY9 8HY

Lye & Stourbridge North

Dudley

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Detailed insights for DY9 8HY

Overview

Postcode DY9 8HY 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 Cradley West & Hayes Lane area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 107.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cradley West & Hayes Lane is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Lye (West Midlands) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Christchurch Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
108
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Cradley West & Hayes Lane has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,509 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Cradley West & Hayes Lane has a high crime rate, with approximately 107.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 8.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Cradley West & Hayes Lane is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 67 ft away from DY9 8HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley West & Hayes Lane near DY9 8HY 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for DY9 8HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Lye (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for DY9 8HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miChristchurch ParkSmallWalking directions to Christchurch Park

Area Profile

Population
465
Population density
1,386.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
223
47.96%
British
171
36.77%
Indian
25
5.38%
Other White
15
3.23%
Other
10
2.15%
Total population: 465

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
33.58%
Owns outright
44
32.84%
Owns with a mortgage
26
19.4%
Other forms of private rent
13
9.7%
Social rents from council
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Lye & Stourbridge North

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £227,000 in Lye & Stourbridge North area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £532,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lye & Stourbridge North 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 Lye & Stourbridge North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£292,000
Flats4£132,500
Semi-Detached47£230,000
Terraced30£172,500

10 year median price trend in Lye & Stourbridge North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lye & Stourbridge North.

Schools

In the DY9 8HY postcode area, located within Cradley West & Hayes Lane, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for DY9 8HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryWollescote Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThorns Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableThe Old Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of DY9 8HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for DY9 8HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPindi SupermarketHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8HTWalking directions to Pindi Supermarket
0.3 miUK ShopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LFWalking directions to UK Shop
0.3 miA&D Local ShopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LFWalking directions to A&D Local Shop
0.3 miActive 24/7 Convenience StoreHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LNWalking directions to Active 24/7 Convenience Store
0.3 miAira Mini MarketHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LNWalking directions to Aira Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.