Margaret Close is in Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill and in Dudley district. DY5 2XD is located in the Amblecote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stourbridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Margaret Close, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2XD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY5 2XB, DY5 2JU, DY5 2JX, DY5 2XT, DY5 2XS, DY5 2XY, DY5 2YA, DY5 2XZ, DY5 2XR.

Margaret Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Margaret Close are based on 34 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dudley.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY5 2XD

Average Price
£292,412
Semi-Detached
£290,842
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£295,290
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Margaret Close

Average Price
£292,412
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Margaret CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
21 Margaret Close, Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002023-05-25 £277,269
1 Margaret Close, Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£175,0002021-11-15 £198,049
10 Margaret Close, Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£247,5002021-06-25 £295,111
1 Margaret Close, Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£169,0002021-04-26 £206,241
39 Margaret Close, Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,0002019-12-19 £238,694

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School
Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF 		4out of 4 3,826 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorns Primary School
Thorns Road , Quarry Bank DY5 2JY 		2out of 4 246 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mount Pleasant Primary School
Mount Pleasant , Quarry Bank DY5 2YN 		3out of 4 572 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Withymoor Primary School
Gayfield Avenue , Off Turners Lane DY5 2BH 		3out of 4 727 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School
Mill Street , DY5 2TH 		3out of 4 892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Quarry Bank Primary School
High Street , Quarry Bank DY5 2AD 		2out of 4 1,132 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thorns Collegiate Academy
Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU 		1out of 4 208 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Pedmore High School
Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS 		3out of 4 2,473 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Redhill School
Junction Road , DY8 1JX 		4out of 4 2,541 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP 		3out of 4 2,884 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane , DY8 1QX 		3out of 4 3,099 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD 		- not rated 2,733 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School
Halesowen College
Whittingham Road , B63 3NA 		- not rated 5,029 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Old Park School
Thorns Road , DY5 2JY 		4out of 4 438 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Black Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND 		- not rated 2,391 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Glasshouse College
Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF 		- not rated 2,803 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST 		3out of 4 3,421 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA 		- not rated 3,736 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
No 92 Coffee LoungeStevens Park, Thorns Road114 yd
Wesley Methodist ChapelMount Pleasant, Quarry Bank585 yd
Blue BallOld High Street, Quarry Bank636 yd
Nando'sRestaurant 3, Merry Hill Centre746 yd
Saucy Sausage34A High Street, Quarry Bank801 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Koyla Kitchen174 Thorns Road, Quarry Bank402 yd
Corn Exchange Public HouseAmblecote Road, Brierley Hill491 yd
Roebuck InnAmblecote Road, Brierley Hill495 yd
Brickmakers Arms36 Mount Pleasant, Quarry Bank650 yd
The Raven64 Woods Lane, Quarry Bank696 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jasmine HouseUnit 6, Woods Lane719 yd
Caledonia Fish BarUnit 2, Woods Lane719 yd
Khushboo Indian TakeawayUnit 3, Woods Lane719 yd
Take-A-Bite20 High Street, Quarry Bank781 yd
Mario'z28 High Street, Quarry Bank801 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiDudley Road, Lye984 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Thorns Primary School
THORNS ROAD 		grass pitches196 yd
Stevens Park
PARK HOUSE PARK HOUSE PARK ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts241 yd
Thorns Leisure Centre/Thorns Collegiate Academy
STOCKWELL AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts280 yd
Fitness4Less (Brierley Hill)
THORNS ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool465 yd
Quarry Bank Tennis Club
TALBOTS LANE 		tennis courts819 yd
Withymoor Primary School
GAYFIELD AVENUE 		grass pitches821 yd
St Marys Rc Primary School
MILL STREET 		grass pitches1,056 yd
Quarry Bank Primary School
HIGH STREET 		grass pitches1,072 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed49 Mbit/s
Average download speed118.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Margaret Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 172 crimes were reported near Margaret Close . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY5 2XD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Margaret Close, Quarry Bank, Brierley Hill, DY5 2XD

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DY5 2XD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired93
Full-Time Employee89
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction8
Education8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other4
Administrative and support service activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female159
Male158

Partnership Status

Single73
Married: Opposite sex157
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced19
Widowed17

Health

Very good health131
Good health123
Fair health49
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications62
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 41
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 60
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian6
Pakistani33
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White272

Country of Birth

United Kingdom298
European Union4
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK298
10+ Years14
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Ireland1
Poland1
Other EU countries1
No passport held58

Religion

No religion89
Christian172
Muslim34
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered14
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