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DY9 8UF

Lye & Stourbridge North

Dudley

England / West Midlands / Dudley / Cradley West & Hayes Lane / Lye & Stourbridge North / DY9 8UF

Overview

Postcode DY9 8UF 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 102.7 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 5 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
103
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
26.7%
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 102.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26.7%

Approximately 26.7% 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 road, approximately 150 ft away from DY9 8UF.

Flood risk

No risk

Cradley West & Hayes Lane near DY9 8UF 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miChristchurch ParkSmall

Property prices in Lye & Stourbridge North

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £229,125 in Lye & Stourbridge North area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,000 up to £532,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£299,950
Flats2£69,500
Semi-Detached49£228,250
Terraced22£175,000

10 years price trend in Lye & Stourbridge North

Schools

In the DY9 8UF postcode area, located within Cradley West & Hayes Lane, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWollescote Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miNot applicableThe Old Park SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.7 miPrimaryThorns Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miPindi SupermarketHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8HT
0.2 miActive 24/7 Convenience StoreHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LN
0.2 miAira Mini MarketHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LN
0.2 miA&D Local ShopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LF
0.2 miUK ShopHigh Street, Dudley, DY9 8LF

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.