Western Road is in Stourbridge and in Dudley district. DY8 3XU is located in the Wollaston and 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 Western Road, Stourbridge, DY8 3XU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY8 3XR, DY8 3XS, DY8 3XX, DY8 3YD, DY8 3XT, DY8 3XP, DY8 3XE, DY8 3XY, DY8 1SF.

Western Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Western Road are based on 80 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 DY8 3XU

Average Price
£321,284
Semi-Detached
£374,653
Terraced
£302,657
Detached
£359,727
Flats/Maisonettes
£142,841
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Western Road

Average Price
£316,250
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Western Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
26 Western Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002022-10-13 £189,704
22 Western Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£280,0002022-09-08 £283,232
34 Western Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building 		£346,0002022-07-12 £361,185
42A Western Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£127,0002021-11-26 £137,747
28 Western Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£305,0002021-05-28 £369,305

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Greenfield Primary School
Hill Street, DY8 1AL 		469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Gig Mill Primary School
The Broadway, Norton DY8 3HL 		684 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Ridge Primary School
Gregory Road, Wollaston DY8 3NF 		1,243 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Joseph's RC Primary School
Leavale Road, Norton DY8 2DT 		1,256 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Oldswinford C of E Primary School
Field Lane, Oldswinford DY8 2JQ 		1,288 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane, DY8 1QX 		937 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Redhill School
Junction Road, DY8 1JX 		1,236 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Ridgewood High School
Park Road West, Wollaston DY8 3NQ 		1,418 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Pedmore High School
Grange Lane, Pedmore DY9 7HS 		2,229 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley DY8 5SP 		3,316 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedKing Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street, DY8 1TD 		848 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedElmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
14 Love Lane, DY8 2EA 		1,183 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGlasshouse College
Wollaston Road, Amblecote DY8 4HF 		1,688 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBlack Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4, Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND 		1,819 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Old Park School
Thorns Road, DY5 2JY 		3,353 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site, Buckpool Way DY8 5ST 		3,534 yd Community special 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
Zoe's Coffee and CakesUnit 4 Winwood Court, Norton Road, Stourbridge361 yd
No 92 Coffee LoungeMary Stevens Park, Worcester Street466 yd
Greys Coffee Bistro Lounge36 Market Street, Stourbridge563 yd
The Lockside Steakhouse121 Enville Street, Stourbridge597 yd
The James S Webb Centre - FreemasoryCarlisle Hall, Victoria Street622 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Longlands Tavern24 Western Road, Stourbridge0 yd
The Garibaldi InnCross Street, Stourbridge164 yd
Old White HorseSouth Road, Norton319 yd
The New Inn2 Cherry Street, Norton449 yd
Stourbridge Old Edwardian ClubStourbridge Old Edwardians Club, Drury Lane478 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Merchants117B Worcester Street, Stourbridge399 yd
Loon Fung33 Green Street, Stourbridge420 yd
Sunrise takeaway139 Enville Street, Stourbridge576 yd
Mak's Kitchen2 Bell Street, Stourbridge629 yd
Moliano's13 Market Street, Stourbridge690 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Baruneya Convenience Store2 Heath Street, Stourbridge168 yd
AldiNew Road, Stourbridge675 yd
Iceland3 Ryemarket, Stourbridge696 yd
Waitrose44 Ryemarket, Stourbridge696 yd
Broadway Service Station154 South Road, Norton710 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Crystal Leisure Centre
BELL STREET 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool553 yd
Beauty Bank Primary School (Closed)
Forge Road 		grass pitches674 yd
South Road Playing Fields
STUDLEY GATE 		grass pitches677 yd
The Mere
11A 11A HEATH FARM ROAD 		grass pitches688 yd
Pump Gyms (Stourbridge)
RYEMARKET 		health and fitness suite695 yd
Gigmill County Primary Infant School
THE BROADWAY 		grass pitches, swimming pool722 yd
Mary Stevens Park
STANLEY ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts775 yd
Academy Health Club (Closed)
Lower High Street 		health and fitness suite780 yd
Revolution Fitness Centre (Closed)
10a 10a Hagley Road 		health and fitness suite802 yd
Old Swinford Hospital
HEATH LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts803 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Western Road dangerous?

In 2023, 280 crimes were reported near Western Road . 36% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY8 3XU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 280
Violence And Sexual Offences 92
Shoplifting 46
Anti Social Behaviour 32
Other Theft 24
Public Order 18
Burglary 18
Vehicle Crime 17
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Robbery 9
Possession Of Weapons 5
Theft From The Person 2
Other Crime 2
Drugs 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of DY8 3XU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station475 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near A451370 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Green Street420 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near A451370 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near A451370 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near A451370 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Glebe Lane432 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near A451370 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A451370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Faulknor Close421 yd

Employment

DY8 3XU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired46
Self-Employed43
Part-Time Employee42
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed8
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education45
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Construction17
Other10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Information and communication9
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female165
Male168

Partnership Status

Single109
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated8
Divorced19
Widowed6

Health

Very good health177
Good health118
Fair health24
Bad health12
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications27
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 47
Degree or Similar 138
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian3
Other Asian2
Black African1
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White312
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom319
European Union12
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK319
10+ Years11
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom275
Ireland3
Germany2
Poland1
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa2
South-East Asia1
No passport held47

Religion

No religion156
Christian142
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Sikh3
Other religion4
Not answered26
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