DY8 4BA

Brierley Hill & Wordsley South, Dudley

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At a glance

41% of premises in DY8 4BA can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Dudley sold for £232,196 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 73 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From DY8 4BA, the nearest primary school is Brook Primary School, 150 m away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest secondary is The Wordsley School, 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Three Villages Medical Practice, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

Stourbridge Town station is 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable41% of premises

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)41% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)94% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Dudley 023

73Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Dudley

81Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	34	34	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	7.5	8.6	High · 7/10
Criminal damage and arson	6.7	6.7	High · 7/10
Vehicle crime	6.2	5.0	High · 8/10
Burglary	3.8	3.6	High · 7/10
Other theft	3.8	6.5	Moderate · 4/10
Public order	2.6	6.7	Low · 2/10
Anti-social behaviour	2.2	15	Low · 1/10
Drugs	1.8	3.3	Moderate · 5/10
Other crime	1.7	2.1	Moderate · 5/10
Possession of weapons	1.3	1.0	High · 8/10
Robbery	0.9	1.4	High · 7/10
Theft from the person	0.6	1.7	High · 7/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 3/10

Dudley 023: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,062 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Dudley 023 Dudley England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

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

150 m

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

0.3 mi

Ashwood Park Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 18 Jun 2024 · Report

0.6 mi

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

Ofsted: GoodInspected 27 Jun 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Hawbush Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2–11

Ofsted: Requires improvementInspected 12 Oct 2021 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

The Wordsley SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

0.7 mi

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

0.9 mi

Ridgewood High SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–16

Ofsted: Good

Nursery, special and other

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

0.3 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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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Brettell Lane PharmacyPharmacy · DY8 4BS

50 m · 1 min walk

BootsPharmacy · DY8 4HZ

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Peak PharmacyPharmacy · DY8 3SS

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

GP practices

Three Villages Medical PracticeGP practice · DY8 4HZ

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Lion HealthGP practice · DY8 3SS

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Wordsley Green Health CentreGP practice · DY8 5PD

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Dentists

Pabari Dental Clinics LimitedDental practice · DY8 4BX

140 m · 2 min walk

135 High Street (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · DY8 4BU

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Stourbridge Health and Social Care CentreDental practice · DY8 4HZ

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Hospitals

Corbett HospitalHospital · DY8 4AP

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Corbett Hospital MedicineHospital · DY8 4AP

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Corbett Hospital SurgeryHospital · DY8 4AP

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Stourbridge Town

1.2 mi · 24 min walk

Lye (West Midlands)

1.7 mi

Stourbridge Junction

1.8 mi

Stourbridge Junction

1.8 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

5parks within a 10 minute walk

8.7hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field6.3 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Allotments or community garden (3 nearby)nearest 2.2 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (5 nearby)nearest 0.6 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Playing field (2 nearby)nearest 1.0 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Park or garden (4 nearby)nearest 1.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Stourbridge War Memorial Athletic GroundPlaying field · 2.7 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Hawbush Urban FarmPark or garden · 0.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Wollaston Playing FieldsPlaying field · 3.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

King George V ParkPlaying field · 8.0 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 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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Household income

This neighbourhood

£43,889

£32,437 after tax

Dudley

£47,035

£35,231 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£43,889

After tax£32,437

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£28,616Dudley £30,559 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Dudley 023); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 20,281 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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26% of Dudley's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 7

Health and disability

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Decile 4

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

22% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 27% in Dudley and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about DY8 4BA

What is the crime rate in DY8 4BA?

The neighbourhood records 73 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Dudley the rate is 81 per 1,000. 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 DY8 4BA?

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 DY8 4BA?

The nearest primary school is Brook Primary School, 150 m away, about a 2 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is The Wordsley School, 0.7 mi away, about a 13 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in DY8 4BA?

41% of premises in DY8 4BA can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 41% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to DY8 4BA?

Stourbridge Town is 1.2 mi away, about a 24 minute walk.

What is the average household income in DY8 4BA?

The ONS estimates average household income of £43,889 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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