Essex Gardens is in Stourbridge and in Dudley district.
DY8 4RS 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 Essex Gardens, Stourbridge, DY8 4RS and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: DY8 4QT, DY8 4RW, DY8 4RR, DY8 4QU, DY8 4QG, DY8 4RT, DY8 4QY, DY8 4QS, DY8 4TW.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Essex Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £281,000 | 2023-09-27 | £284,611 |
| 4 Essex Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £339,950 | 2023-01-20 | £351,086 |
| 4 Essex Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2018-10-09 | £335,313 |
| 3 Essex Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2014-12-04 | £276,711 |
| 1 Essex Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2013-11-04 | £320,744 |
| 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 | 326 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ashwood Park Primary School Bells Lane , Wordsley DY8 5DJ | 3out of 4 | 999 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ridge Primary School Gregory Road , Wollaston DY8 3NF | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Amblecote Primary School School Drive , Amblecote DY8 4DQ | 3out of 4 | 1,595 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brook Primary School George Street , Wordsley DY8 5YN | 3out of 4 | 1,730 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 824 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP | 3out of 4 | 2,531 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Old Swinford Hospital Heath Lane , DY8 1QX | 3out of 4 | 2,630 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX | 4out of 4 | 2,695 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Crestwood School Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG | 3out of 4 | 3,501 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 1,897 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 | 1,399 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST | 3out of 4 | 2,478 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA | - not rated | 2,939 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND | - not rated | 3,322 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Brier School Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN | 4out of 4 | 3,440 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discover U Tea Rooms | at The Old Bakery, 72 Bridgnorth Road | 639 yd | |
| The Redforte | 70 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 642 yd | |
| The Red Forte Restaurant | 62 High Street, Wollaston | 644 yd | |
| Loaded Desserts | 135 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 659 yd | |
| East One Curry House Ltd | 121 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 659 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Plough | 154 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 496 yd | |
| Foresters Arms | Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 504 yd | |
| The Princess | 115 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 659 yd | |
| The Unicorn | 145 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 659 yd | |
| The Britannia Sports Bar | High Street, Wollaston | 739 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| KB Fish Bar | 199 Kingsway, Wollaston | 363 yd | |
| The Golden Boat | 129 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston, Stourbridge | 662 yd | |
| Red Chilli | 2F High Street, Wollaston | 687 yd | |
| San Wu House | 1 High Street, Wollaston | 687 yd | |
| Wollaston Fish Bar | 101 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 692 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Atwal Convenience Store Ltd | 99 Bridgnorth Road, Wollaston | 692 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Local | 131 High Street, Wollaston | 739 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St. James Ce Primary School KINGSWAY | grass pitches | 330 yd |
| Wollaston Tennis Club Prestwood Drive | tennis courts | 740 yd |
| Wollaston Recreation Ground BELFRY DRIVE | grass pitches | 805 yd |
| Stourton Park (Stourbridge Rfc) STOURTON PARK STOURTON PARK BRIDGNORTH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 856 yd |
| The Ridge Primary School GREGORY ROAD | grass pitches | 971 yd |
| Ashwood Park Primary School BELLS LANE | grass pitches | 1,009 yd |
| Ridgewood High School PARK ROAD WEST | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,026 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 | 109.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 84 crimes were reported
near Essex Gardens .
63% 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 4RS.
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 4RS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 49% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 95 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Unemployed | |
| Student (economically inactive) |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Female | 113 |
| Male | 105 |
| Single | 39 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 121 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 1 |
| Divorced | 10 |
| Widowed | 23 |
| Very good health | 79 |
| Good health | 89 |
| Fair health | 43 |
| Bad health | 5 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 39 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 21 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 23 |
| Degree or Similar | 68 |
| Other | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 214 |
| Arab | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 216 |
| Africa | 1 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 216 |
| 10+ Years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 191 |
| No passport held | 27 |
| No religion | 40 |
| Christian | 164 |
| Muslim | 4 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 7 |