Dennis Hall Road is in Amblecote, Stourbridge and in Dudley district. DY8 4EL is located in the Amblecote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Stourbridge. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dennis Hall Road, Amblecote, Stourbridge, DY8 4EL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY8 4EN, DY5 3FD, DY8 4EJ, DY5 3FP, DY8 4BN, DY8 4BQ, DY8 4EH, DY5 3FN, DY5 3FB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding DY8 4EL is primarily male, with 56.4% of the population 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 | 50.1% | 43.6% | -6.5% | 51.0% | -7.4% |
| Male | 49.9% | 56.4% | 6.5% | 49.0% | 7.4% |
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 | 27.9% | 28.8% | 0.9% | 37.9% | -9.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.3% | 43.6% | -16.7% | 44.2% | -0.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 14.2% | 12.6% | 2.2% | 12.0% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.3% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -0.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.2% | 49.3% | -3.9% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 36.3% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 2.7% |
| Fair health | 11.2% | 11.3% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 2.2% | -0.7% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 14.3% | 13.6% | -0.7% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.2% | 9.9% | -5.3% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21.3% | 19.4% | -1.9% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.3% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 18.8% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 27% | 30.7% | 3.7% | 33.8% | -3.1% |
| Other | 4.4% | 1.4% | -3.0% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 93.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 3.1% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 97.4% | 93.9% | -3.5% | 81.4% | 12.5% |
| Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 96.8% 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 | 97.4% | 96.8% | -0.6% | 83.2% | 13.6% |
| European Union | 1.3% | 1.2% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -4.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.4% | 97.3% | -0.1% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 9.8% | -8.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86% | 76.7% | 9.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.3% | 37.2% | 11.1% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 6.5% | -6.0% |
| Sikh | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 3.4% | 6.0% | -2.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dennis Hall Road was 10.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.8% lower than the Amblecote average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dennis Hall Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Amblecote and the 57th lowest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.7%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dennis Hall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2025-01-31 | £247,832 |
| 1A Dennis Hall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2024-05-13 | £302,647 |
| 21 Dennis Hall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £227,000 | 2024-01-19 | £234,521 |
| 29 Dennis Hall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £237,500 | 2023-01-13 | £244,388 |
| 3 Dennis Hall Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2022-04-22 | £271,372 |
DY8 4EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 188 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 42 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Manufacturing | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 30 |
| Education | 23 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 19 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF | 4out of 4 | 5,370 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Primary School George Street , Wordsley DY8 5YN | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amblecote Primary School School Drive , Amblecote DY8 4DQ | 3out of 4 | 710 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawbush Primary School Hawbush Road , DY5 3NH | 2out of 4 | 727 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Peters Hill Primary School Peters Hill Road , Amblecote DY5 2QH | 3out of 4 | 1,475 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashwood Park Primary School Bells Lane , Wordsley DY8 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,559 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP | 3out of 4 | 1,057 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Thorns Collegiate Academy Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU | 1out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 4out of 4 | 2,241 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crestwood School Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG | 3out of 4 | 2,266 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Swinford Hospital Heath Lane , DY8 1QX | 3out of 4 | 2,624 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,685 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 | 836 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST | 3out of 4 | 1,489 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brier School Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN | 4out of 4 | 2,264 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY | 4out of 4 | 2,369 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 2,650 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Unicorn Centre | Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 423 yd | |
| Khatri's | 133 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 685 yd | |
| Amblecote Community Church | 102-104, Brettell Lane | 703 yd | |
| Moon's Cafe | 114B Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 703 yd | |
| Laser Quest S/B Ltd, The Warehouse | 33 High Street, Amblecote | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Starving Rascal | 1 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 97 yd | |
| The Swan | 10 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 141 yd | |
| The Robin Hood Inn | 196 Collis Street, Amblecote | 188 yd | |
| The New Wellington | 383 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 481 yd | |
| Amblecote Institute Social Club | Collis Street, Amblecote | 662 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Star's Café | Unit 4-5, Station Drive, Brierley Hill | 617 yd | |
| Swan Chippy | 23 Sandfield Road, Wordsley | 809 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | Unit 4 Platts Road, The Crystal Centre | 845 yd | |
| Fish & Chips | 14 Vicarage Road, Amblecote | 854 yd | |
| Yummy Kitchen | 327 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 899 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 120 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill | 685 yd | |
| Tesco Express | The Crystal Centre, Audnam | 845 yd | |
| Vicarage Convenience Store | 14 Vicarage Road, Amblecote | 898 yd | |
| Glasshouse Shop | Ruskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road | 946 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Amblecote Recreation Ground TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches | 472 yd |
| Harrison Road Open Space SWANFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 581 yd |
| The Brook Primary School GEORGE STREET | grass pitches | 645 yd |
| Hawbush Primary School HAWBUSH ROAD | grass pitches | 751 yd |
| Withymoor Playing Fields THE GROVE | grass pitches | 970 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 | 94.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.3% |
| 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 | 153.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.