Maypole Drive is in Stourbridge and in Dudley district. DY8 3TZ is located in the Wollaston & Stourbridge Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stourbridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maypole Drive, Stourbridge, DY8 3TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY8 3SX, DY8 3SA, DY8 3TD, DY8 3TY, DY8 3TH, DY8 3SZ, DY8 3TE, DY8 3TT, DY8 3SY.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding DY8 3TZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.4% | 49.3% | 5.9% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 56.6% | 50.7% | -5.9% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.8% | 33.8% | 3.0% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.1% | 45.3% | -5.8% | 44.2% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 9.3% | 13.3% | 4.0% | 9.1% | 4.2% |
| Widowed | 7% | 5.8% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 48.9% | 1.2% | 48.4% | 0.5% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 30.4% | -2.3% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 16.4% | 0.7% | 12.7% | 3.7% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 3.6% | 1.1% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.3% | 20.1% | -7.2% | 18.2% | 1.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 10.3% | -4.7% | 9.6% | 0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.3% | 12.5% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 5.8% | 0.1% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 18.8% | 8.7% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.1% | 30.8% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -3.0% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1.8% | -2.6% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.2% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| White | 94% | 93.2% | -0.8% | 81.4% | 11.8% |
In this area, 91.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.4% | 91.1% | -5.3% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.4% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 4.6% | 2.8% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.4% | 91.1% | -4.3% | 83.2% | 7.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -5.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.2% | 0.4% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.9% | 76.7% | 2.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 16.1% | 13.5% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.2% | 37.2% | 10.0% |
| Christian | 43.6% | 46.2% | -2.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 3.2% | 6.5% | -3.3% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maypole Drive was 46.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 45.7% lower than the Lye & Stourbridge North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Maypole Drive has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Lye & Stourbridge North and the 463rd lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.1%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 66% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Maypole Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £292,000 | 2025-01-06 | £289,468 |
| 1 Maypole Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £355,000 | 2024-10-31 | £353,594 |
| 21 Maypole Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2023-09-27 | £362,120 |
| 28 Maypole Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-08-04 | £249,707 |
| 5 Maypole Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2022-03-18 | £296,719 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 32 |
| Education | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenfield Primary School Hill Street , DY8 1AL | 4out of 4 | 804 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gig Mill Primary School The Broadway , Norton DY8 3HL | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge Primary School Gregory Road , Wollaston DY8 3NF | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James's CofE Primary School Kingsway , Wollaston DY8 4RU | 3out of 4 | 1,270 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amblecote Primary School School Drive , Amblecote DY8 4DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,357 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgewood High School Park Road West , Wollaston DY8 3NQ | 1out of 4 | 1,121 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Swinford Hospital Heath Lane , DY8 1QX | 3out of 4 | 1,339 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 4out of 4 | 1,480 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pedmore High School Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS | 3out of 4 | 2,545 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP | 3out of 4 | 2,897 yd | Community school | 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 | 807 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF | - not rated | 1,278 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA | - not rated | 1,680 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 2,104 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST | 3out of 4 | 3,078 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY | 4out of 4 | 3,366 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lockside Steakhouse | 121 Enville Street, Stourbridge | 222 yd | |
| Indus Express | 58 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 554 yd | |
| The Island Cafe | 97 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 602 yd | |
| St James's Church Hall | Church Hall, St James's Parish Church | 612 yd | |
| Loaded Desserts | 135 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 645 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Katie Fitzgeralds | 187 Enville Street, Stourbridge | 142 yd | |
| The Queens Head | 111 Enville Street, Stourbridge | 241 yd | |
| Royal Exchange | Enville Street, Stourbridge | 341 yd | |
| Stourbridge Royal British Legion | 104 Enville Street, Stourbridge | 341 yd | |
| Webster's Brewhouse | 73 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 356 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise takeaway | 139 Enville Street, Stourbridge | 91 yd | |
| Loon Fung | 33 Green Street, Stourbridge | 363 yd | |
| Wollaston Fish Bar | 101 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 602 yd | |
| Red Chilli | 2F High Street, Wollaston | 617 yd | |
| San Wu House | 1 High Street, Wollaston | 617 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baruneya Convenience Store | 2 Heath Street, Stourbridge | 524 yd | |
| A Atwal Convenience Store Ltd | 99 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 602 yd | |
| Tesco Extra | The Crown Centre, Stourbridge | 722 yd | |
| Broadway Service Station | 154 South Road, Norton | 735 yd | |
| Iceland | 3 Ryemarket, Stourbridge | 820 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beauty Bank Primary School (Closed) Forge Road | grass pitches | 364 yd |
| Fitness Factory LINKWOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE LINKWOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BRADLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 482 yd |
| South Road Playing Fields STUDLEY GATE | grass pitches | 642 yd |
| Crystal Leisure Centre BELL STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 647 yd |
| Wollaston Recreation Ground BELFRY DRIVE | grass pitches | 656 yd |
| Missfits Ladies Health Club (Closed) The Church Hall The Church Hall Lower High Street | health and fitness suite | 672 yd |
| Academy Health Club (Closed) Lower High Street | health and fitness suite | 705 yd |
| King Edward Vi College Stourbridge LOWER HIGH STREET | health and fitness suite | 713 yd |
| Pump Gyms (Stourbridge) RYEMARKET | health and fitness suite | 848 yd |
| Stourbridge Cricket Club HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 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 | 150.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.