Links Drive is in Stourbridge and in Dudley district.
DY8 2AP is located in the Norton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Stourbridge. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Links Drive, Stourbridge, DY8 2AP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY8 2AW, DY8 2RW, DY8 2TQ, DY8 2RN, DY8 2AN, DY8 2TB, DY8 2RL, DY8 2AL, DY8 2TA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A Links Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £390,000 | 2023-03-13 | £407,140 |
| 1A Links Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2022-11-21 | £440,674 |
| 2B Links Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £383,000 | 2021-08-19 | £448,337 |
| 8 Links Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2021-08-03 | £688,142 |
| 5 Links Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £342,000 | 2020-04-07 | £476,125 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Leavale Road , Norton DY8 2DT | 3out of 4 | 774 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gig Mill Primary School The Broadway , Norton DY8 3HL | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School Field Lane , Oldswinford DY8 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary School Hill Street , DY8 1AL | 4out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge Primary School Gregory Road , Wollaston DY8 3NF | 3out of 4 | 1,898 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Swinford Hospital Heath Lane , DY8 1QX | 3out of 4 | 1,448 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 4out of 4 | 2,003 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgewood High School Park Road West , Wollaston DY8 3NQ | 1out of 4 | 2,127 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybridge High School and Sixth Form Brake Lane , Hagley DY8 2XS | 4out of 4 | 2,426 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pedmore High School Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS | 3out of 4 | 2,559 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI College Stourbridge Lower High Street , DY8 1TD | - not rated | 2,067 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA | - not rated | 916 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 2,324 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF | - not rated | 3,003 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY | 4out of 4 | 4,257 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunfield Children's Home Ltd Clent Grove , Woodman Lane DY9 9PB | - not rated | 4,547 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Well Drop-in at St Michaels Church | Maynard Avenue, Norton | 904 yd | |
| No 92 Coffee Lounge | Mary Stevens Park, Worcester Street | 992 yd | |
| Zoe's Coffee and Cakes | Unit 4 Winwood Court, Norton Road, Stourbridge | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Social Club | 25 Osmaston Road, Norton | 224 yd | |
| Old White Horse | South Road, Norton | 1,046 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Fisheries | 89 The Broadway, Norton | 703 yd | |
| Ulula at Elmfield School | Love Lane, Oldswinford, Stourbridge | 967 yd | |
| Merchants | 117B Worcester Street, Stourbridge | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooperative Food | The Broadway, Norton | 703 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stourbridge Golf Club WORCESTER LANE | golf | 665 yd |
| Lea Vale Playing Fields ALBEMARLE ROAD | grass pitches | 670 yd |
| Mary Stevens Park STANLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 770 yd |
| The Mere 11A 11A HEATH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited LOVE LANE | 839 yd | |
| Gigmill County Primary Infant School THE BROADWAY | grass pitches, swimming pool | 898 yd |
| King Edward Vi College Stourbridge (The Green Field) Swinford Road | grass pitches | 1,040 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 6.3% |
| Median download speed | 14.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 21.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 3.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 57 crimes were reported
near Links Drive .
69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY8 2AP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
The percentage of retired residents living in DY8 2AP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 50% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 119 |
| Full-Time Employee | 47 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 22 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Female | 133 |
| Male | 129 |
| Single | 39 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 155 |
| Divorced | 14 |
| Widowed | 30 |
| Very good health | 104 |
| Good health | 92 |
| Fair health | 49 |
| Bad health | 11 |
| Very bad health | 4 |
| No qualifications | 42 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 26 |
| Apprenticeship | 23 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 30 |
| Degree or Similar | 87 |
| Other | 7 |
| Indian | 7 |
| White | 250 |
| Arab | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 248 |
| European Union | 7 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 248 |
| 10+ Years | 10 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 238 |
| France | 1 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 18 |
| No religion | 65 |
| Christian | 171 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Sikh | 7 |
| Not answered | 15 |