Postcode DY9 9DS 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 Pedmore Fields area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Pedmore Fields is £58,146 per year. The median sale price in Cradley North & Wollescote is £204,500 (around £249 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £179,125 and £248,000. The nearest station is Stourbridge Junction, about 1 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Pedmore Fields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,952 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Pedmore Fields has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Pedmore Fields is £58,146 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near DY9 9DS.
Pedmore Fields near DY9 9DS 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £204,500 (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 | 44 | £217,500 | £249 |
| Terraced | 30 | £186,000 | £232 |
| 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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near DY9 9DS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Jun 2025 | 5, Chalfont Place, Stourbridge, DY9 9EP | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 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 | |
| 04 Jul 2025 | 94, Woodfield Avenue, Stourbridge, DY9 9DR | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 12 Feb 2026 | 2, Worton Road, Stourbridge, DY9 9DF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £222,500 |
In the DY9 9DS postcode area, located within Pedmore Fields, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 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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| 0.7 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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| 0.9 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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1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of DY9 9DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | Wynall Lane, Dudley, DY9 9AQ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 9DS, 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 9DS records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, public order and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around DY9 9DS in Cradley North & Wollescote is £204,500 (about £249 per square foot) based on 100 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to DY9 9DS, 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.
DY9 9DS scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,952 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 9DS is Alex Ballinger (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Caley Ashman (Reform UK).