Somerset Drive is in Stourbridge and in Dudley district. DY8 4RL 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 Somerset Drive, Stourbridge, DY8 4RL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY8 4RH, DY8 4RU, DY8 4RX, DY8 4RJ, DY8 4RN, DY8 4RP, DY8 4TT, DY8 4RZ, DY8 4QX.

Somerset Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Somerset Drive are based on 11 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 4RL

Average Price
£351,417
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£351,417
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Somerset Drive

Average Price
£324,082
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Somerset DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Somerset Drive, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building 		£230,0002017-01-05 £351,417

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St James's CofE Primary School
Kingsway , Wollaston DY8 4RU 		3out of 4 87 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashwood Park Primary School
Bells Lane , Wordsley DY8 5DJ 		3out of 4 786 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ridge Primary School
Gregory Road , Wollaston DY8 3NF 		3out of 4 1,206 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Amblecote Primary School
School Drive , Amblecote DY8 4DQ 		3out of 4 1,241 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brook Primary School
George Street , Wordsley DY8 5YN 		3out of 4 1,377 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgewood High School
Park Road West , Wollaston DY8 3NQ 		1out of 4 1,071 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP 		3out of 4 2,217 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Redhill School
Junction Road , DY8 1JX 		4out of 4 2,481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Old Swinford Hospital
Heath Lane , DY8 1QX 		3out of 4 2,484 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG 		3out of 4 3,241 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI College Stourbridge
Lower High Street , DY8 1TD 		- not rated 1,664 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Glasshouse College
Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF 		- not rated 1,043 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST 		3out of 4 2,213 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA 		- not rated 2,868 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Black Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND 		- not rated 3,100 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN 		4out of 4 3,186 yd Community special school No 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
The Red Forte Restaurant62 High Street, Wollaston484 yd
St James's Church HallChurch Hall, St James's Parish Church578 yd
The Redforte70 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston615 yd
Discover U Tea Roomsat The Old Bakery, 72 Bridgnorth Road616 yd
The Island Cafe97 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston638 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Britannia Sports BarHigh Street, Wollaston446 yd
The Princess115 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston649 yd
The Unicorn145 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston649 yd
The Plough154 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston710 yd
Kingsbridge83A-85A Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston727 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KB Fish Bar199 Kingsway, Wollaston112 yd
Red Chilli2F High Street, Wollaston586 yd
San Wu House1 High Street, Wollaston586 yd
Wollaston Fish Bar101 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston638 yd
The Golden Boat129 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge643 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local131 High Street, Wollaston446 yd
A Atwal Convenience Store Ltd99 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston638 yd
Glasshouse ShopRuskin Glass Centre, Wollaston Road918 yd
Tesco ExpressThe Crystal Centre, Audnam1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. James Ce Primary School
KINGSWAY 		grass pitches210 yd
Wollaston Recreation Ground
BELFRY DRIVE 		grass pitches579 yd
Ashwood Park Primary School
BELLS LANE 		grass pitches833 yd
Fitness Factory
LINKWOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE LINKWOOD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE BRADLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,062 yd
Wollaston Tennis Club
Prestwood Drive 		tennis courts1,065 yd
Kinver Street
KINVER STREET 		grass pitches1,077 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed147.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Somerset Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 210 crimes were reported near Somerset Drive . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of DY8 4RL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Somerset Drive, Stourbridge, DY8 4RL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DY8 4RL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 39% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Looking after home or family5
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education18
Human health and social work activities15
Construction13
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Information and communication3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male120

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex107
Separated2
Divorced18
Widowed28

Health

Very good health117
Good health83
Fair health30
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 25
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 64
Other12

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White235

Country of Birth

United Kingdom243
European Union1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK243
10+ Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom187
Germany1
No passport held60

Religion

No religion80
Christian138
Hindu3
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered22
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