DY8 postcode district

Dudley · 1,198 postcodes

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The average home in Dudley sold for £232,196 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.5% on a year earlier. Across Dudley, police record 81 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From the middle of the DY8 district, the nearest primary school is Amblecote Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk; the nearest secondary is King Edward VI College Stourbridge, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Lion Health, 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

Stourbridge Town station is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk; the nearest park is 100 m away, about a 1 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Amblecote Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.5 mi

Greenfield Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 12 Mar 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

St James's CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Jun 2023 · Report

0.6 mi

The Ridge Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Brook Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.8 mi

Secondary

King Edward VI College Stourbridge16 plus · Academy 16-19 converter · ages 16–19 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Ridgewood High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 3 Jul 2023 · Report

0.8 mi

Redhill School

Nursery, special and other

Glasshouse CollegeSpecial post 16 institution · ages 16–25 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Train stations

Stourbridge Town

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Stourbridge Junction

1.3 mi

Stourbridge Junction

1.3 mi

Lye (West Midlands)

1.7 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

100 mto the nearest park

3parks within a 10 minute walk

7.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Park or garden0.5 hectares

100 m · 1 min walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Wollaston Playing FieldsPlaying field · 3.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Stourbridge War Memorial Athletic GroundPlaying field · 2.7 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

South Road Playing FieldsPark or garden · 5.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Crystal Leisure CentreSports ground · 0.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Playing field6.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Greenfield GardensPark or garden · 1.3 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Allotments or community garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Park or garden (3 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the DY8 district

What is the crime rate in the DY8 district?

Across Dudley, police record 81 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in the DY8 district?

The average home in Dudley sold for £232,196 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £360,765, semi-detached £242,405, terraced £201,851, flats £119,130. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the DY8 district?

The nearest primary school is Amblecote Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 10 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is King Edward VI College Stourbridge, 0.4 mi away, about a 7 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to the DY8 district?

Stourbridge Town is 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

What is the average household income in the DY8 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £47,035 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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