Birkdale Close is in Stourbridge and in Dudley district.
DY8 2LL is located in the Norton electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Stourbridge. This postcode has been in use
since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birkdale Close, Stourbridge, DY8 2LL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY8 2LN, DY8 2LW, DY8 2LR, DY8 2LE, DY8 2RA, DY8 2LS.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Birkdale Close, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2014-11-10 | £632,866 |
| 4 Birkdale Close, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2014-10-21 | £670,958 |
| 3 Birkdale Close, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2013-12-16 | £569,317 |
| 5 Birkdale Close, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2012-11-29 | £737,254 |
| 5 Birkdale Close, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £395,000 | 2004-08-09 | £774,020 |
| 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 | 427 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School Field Lane , Oldswinford DY8 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 827 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pedmore CE Primary School Hagley Road , Pedmore DY9 0RH | 3out of 4 | 1,276 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gig Mill Primary School The Broadway , Norton DY8 3HL | 3out of 4 | 1,430 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary School Hill Street , DY8 1AL | 4out of 4 | 1,566 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,278 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 4out of 4 | 1,810 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybridge High School and Sixth Form Brake Lane , Hagley DY8 2XS | 4out of 4 | 2,054 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pedmore High School Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS | 3out of 4 | 2,063 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hagley Catholic High School Brake Lane , DY8 2XL | 4out of 4 | 2,251 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 | 2,161 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 | 592 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 1,937 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF | - not rated | 3,240 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sunfield Children's Home Ltd Clent Grove , Woodman Lane DY9 9PB | - not rated | 3,880 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY | 4out of 4 | 3,960 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stourbridge Golf Club | Worcester Lane, Stourbridge | 550 yd | |
| We Love Carerers | 221 Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 899 yd | |
| The Mary Stevens Day Hospice | 221 Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 943 yd | |
| Balti Dilshad | 132 Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Social Club | 25 Osmaston Road, Norton | 686 yd | |
| Crown Inn P H | 208 Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 846 yd | |
| The Crabmill | 199 Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 899 yd | |
| The Bird in Hand | 147 Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 1,051 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ulula at Elmfield School | Love Lane, Oldswinford, Stourbridge | 836 yd | |
| Sizzlers also t/a Pizza by Papa | 134A Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 1,067 yd | |
| New Peking House | 138 Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 1,067 yd | |
| Oldswinford Fish & Chips | 140 Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 1,067 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BP Petrol Station SF Connect | Hagley Road, Stourbridge | 951 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stourbridge Golf Club WORCESTER LANE | golf | 103 yd |
| Lea Vale Playing Fields ALBEMARLE ROAD | grass pitches | 387 yd |
| King Edward Vi College Stourbridge (The Green Field) Swinford Road | grass pitches | 572 yd |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited LOVE LANE | 611 yd | |
| Oldswinford C Of E Primary School FIELD LANE | grass pitches | 846 yd |
| Mary Stevens Park STANLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 853 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 219.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 29 crimes were reported
near Birkdale Close .
76% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY8 2LL.
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 2LL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 94 |
| Full-Time Employee | 81 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | |
| Unemployed |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Female | 148 |
| Male | 153 |
| Single | 42 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 183 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Divorced | 6 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 161 |
| Good health | 101 |
| Fair health | 33 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 24 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 34 |
| Apprenticeship | 8 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 31 |
| Degree or Similar | 129 |
| Other | 9 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Pakistani | 3 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 290 |
| Other | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 290 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 290 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 286 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 1 |
| No passport held | 13 |
| No religion | 80 |
| Christian | 193 |
| Muslim | 3 |
| Sikh | 5 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 17 |