Postcode DY9 9DB is located in a major urban area, within the Cradley North & Wollescote area of Dudley in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lye & Wynall area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 71.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lye & Wynall is £41,166 per year. The median sale price in Cradley North & Wollescote is £205,000 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £180,000 and £248,000. The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction, about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Stevens Park.
Lye & Wynall has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,023 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Lye & Wynall has a high crime rate, with approximately 71.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 33.9% 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.
The average income per household in Lye & Wynall is £41,166 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY9 9DB.
Lye & Wynall near DY9 9DB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Stourbridge Junction | N/A | Walking directions to Stourbridge Junction |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stevens Park | Large | Walking directions to Stevens Park |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Cradley North & Wollescote area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 up to £480,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £330,000 | £298 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £220,000 | £249 |
| Terraced | 29 | £187,000 | £237 |
| Flats | 9 | £105,000 | £208 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221,250 | £70,000 | £125,750 | £119,500 |
| 2017 | £184,000 | £86,250 | £143,000 | £128,000 |
| 2018 | £236,500 | £65,000 | £154,250 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £230,000 | £75,000 | £162,000 | £142,000 |
| 2020 | £218,000 | £75,000 | £175,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £249,975 | £95,750 | £179,950 | £152,000 |
| 2022 | £276,500 | £87,500 | £205,000 | £170,000 |
| 2023 | £265,750 | £85,250 | £216,500 | £176,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £95,750 | £215,000 | £178,750 |
| 2025 | £335,000 | £96,475 | £230,000 | £187,800 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £105,000 | £201,500 | £187,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £193 | £141 | £157 | £156 |
| 2017 | £195 | £146 | £171 | £158 |
| 2018 | £230 | £147 | £170 | £173 |
| 2019 | £235 | £148 | £192 | £174 |
| 2020 | £212 | £139 | £201 | £173 |
| 2021 | £259 | £163 | £216 | £196 |
| 2022 | £285 | £180 | £244 | £211 |
| 2023 | £274 | £158 | £252 | £220 |
| 2024 | £292 | £172 | £255 | £208 |
| 2025 | £280 | £184 | £251 | £230 |
| 2026 | £323 | £209 | £257 | £250 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY9 9DB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Feb 2026 | 2, Worton Road, Stourbridge, DY9 9DF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,500 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 31, Wassell Road, Stourbridge, DY9 9DA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £244,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 63, Wassell Road, Stourbridge, DY9 9DD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 8, Alperton Drive, Stourbridge, DY9 9EW | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £241,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 4, Hob Green Road, Stourbridge, DY9 9EX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the DY9 9DB postcode area, located within Lye & Wynall, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Hob Green Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 4 Feb 2025. | |
Hob Green Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Feb 2025
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| 0.6 mi | Primary | Ham Dingle Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
Ham Dingle Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2023
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| 0.7 mi | Secondary | The Pedmore High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 26 Jan 2016. | |
The Pedmore High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Jan 2016
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2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY9 9DB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Wynall Lane, Dudley, DY9 9AQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | General Stores | Sensall Road, Dudley, DY9 9AG | Walking directions to General Stores |
Annual council tax rates for Dudley district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for DY9 9DB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Caley Ashman
Cradley North & Wollescote - Elected 7 May 2026
Alex Ballinger
Halesowen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around DY9 9DB records about 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, anti-social behaviour and public order.
The median sale price around DY9 9DB in Cradley North & Wollescote is £205,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DY9 9DB, including Hob Green Primary School (Good), Ham Dingle Primary Academy (Good) and The Pedmore High School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to DY9 9DB is Stourbridge Junction, about 1,518 m away.
DY9 9DB scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,023 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Halesowen covering DY9 9DB is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caley Ashman (Reform UK).