Whittington Road is in Stourbridge and in Dudley district.
DY8 3BL 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 Whittington Road, Stourbridge, DY8 3BL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY8 3BJ, DY8 2AJ, DY8 3DF, DY8 2AH, DY8 2TD, DY8 3BH, DY8 3BN, DY8 2BD, DY8 3BD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Whittington Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2021-09-03 | £649,621 |
| 7 Whittington Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2017-03-14 | £710,825 |
| 8A Whittington Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2016-07-28 | £575,608 |
| 7 Whittington Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, a newly built property | £440,000 | 2016-04-29 | £722,370 |
| 5 Whittington Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, a newly built property | £437,000 | 2016-04-22 | £717,445 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gig Mill Primary School The Broadway , Norton DY8 3HL | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's RC Primary School Leavale Road , Norton DY8 2DT | 3out of 4 | 855 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenfield Primary School Hill Street , DY8 1AL | 4out of 4 | 1,182 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oldswinford C of E Primary School Field Lane , Oldswinford DY8 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,225 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge Primary School Gregory Road , Wollaston DY8 3NF | 3out of 4 | 1,532 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 | 1,282 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgewood High School Park Road West , Wollaston DY8 3NQ | 1out of 4 | 1,760 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 4out of 4 | 1,807 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pedmore High School Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS | 3out of 4 | 2,516 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haybridge High School and Sixth Form Brake Lane , Hagley DY8 2XS | 4out of 4 | 2,825 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 1,742 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 | 933 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 2,220 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF | - not rated | 2,622 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY | 4out of 4 | 4,062 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST | 3out of 4 | 4,443 yd | Community special school | Yes | 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 | 693 yd | |
| No 92 Coffee Lounge | Mary Stevens Park, Worcester Street | 706 yd | |
| Zoe's Coffee and Cakes | Unit 4 Winwood Court, Norton Road, Stourbridge | 708 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Social Club | 25 Osmaston Road, Norton | 307 yd | |
| Old White Horse | South Road, Norton | 712 yd | |
| The New Inn | 2 Cherry Street, Norton | 734 yd | |
| The Longlands Tavern | 24 Western Road, Stourbridge | 944 yd | |
| Plough and Harrow PH | 107 Worcester Street, Stourbridge | 971 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Fisheries | 89 The Broadway, Norton | 448 yd | |
| Merchants | 117B Worcester Street, Stourbridge | 724 yd | |
| Ulula at Elmfield School | Love Lane, Oldswinford, Stourbridge | 862 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cooperative Food | The Broadway, Norton | 448 yd | |
| Broadway Service Station | 154 South Road, Norton | 934 yd | |
| Baruneya Convenience Store | 2 Heath Street, Stourbridge | 1,065 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Mere 11A 11A HEATH FARM ROAD | grass pitches | 375 yd |
| Gigmill County Primary Infant School THE BROADWAY | grass pitches, swimming pool | 513 yd |
| Mary Stevens Park STANLEY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 602 yd |
| Lea Vale Playing Fields ALBEMARLE ROAD | grass pitches | 771 yd |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited LOVE LANE | 830 yd | |
| Stourbridge Golf Club WORCESTER LANE | golf | 962 yd |
| South Road Playing Fields STUDLEY GATE | grass pitches | 1,013 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 | 90.9% |
| 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 | 72.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 100 crimes were reported
near Whittington Road .
60% 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 3BL.
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 3BL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 45% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 108 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Other | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 140 |
| Male | 128 |
| Single | 44 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 140 |
| Separated | 2 |
| Divorced | 26 |
| Widowed | 31 |
| Very good health | 116 |
| Good health | 103 |
| Fair health | 32 |
| Bad health | 13 |
| Very bad health | 5 |
| No qualifications | 43 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 10 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 40 |
| Degree or Similar | 88 |
| Other | 14 |
| Chinese | 6 |
| Indian | 8 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| White | 245 |
| Arab | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 254 |
| European Union | 1 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 254 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 242 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| No passport held | 25 |
| No religion | 86 |
| Christian | 162 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Muslim | 2 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 12 |