Kensington Gardens is in Stourbridge and in Dudley district. DY8 5HS is located in the Wordsley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Dudley South. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Gardens, Stourbridge, DY8 5HS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: DY8 5DT, DY8 5HR, DY8 5HT, DY8 5DS, DY8 5DL, DY8 5DN, DY8 5HL, DY8 5HU, DY8 5HX.

Kensington Gardens Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Gardens 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 5HS

Average Price
£295,058
Semi-Detached
£253,170
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£324,979
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Gardens

Average Price
£291,345
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Kensington Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002020-04-02 £348,045
15 Kensington Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002019-11-01 £285,801
9 Kensington Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002019-03-22 £209,127
5 Kensington Gardens, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£157,0002018-09-14 £219,363
29 Kensington Gardens, Stourbridge, Staffordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£213,0002016-07-15 £335,903

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ashwood Park Primary School
Bells Lane , Wordsley DY8 5DJ
3out of 4 480 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St James's CofE Primary School
Kingsway , Wollaston DY8 4RU
3out of 4 914 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Belle Vue Primary School
Lawnswood Road , Wordsley DY8 5BZ
3out of 4 987 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairhaven Primary School
Barnett Lane , Wordsley DY8 5PY
2out of 4 1,403 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brook Primary School
George Street , Wordsley DY8 5YN
3out of 4 1,525 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 1,847 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College
Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP
3out of 4 1,932 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG
3out of 4 2,653 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE
3out of 4 2,742 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingswinford Academy
Water Street , DY6 7AD
3out of 4 3,277 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 2,551 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 1,603 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST
3out of 4 1,692 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN
4out of 4 2,579 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited
14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA
- not rated 3,855 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Black Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND
- not rated 3,969 yd Other independent 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
Café on The Green21-23 Wordsley Green Shopping Centre, Wordsley1,034 yd
Crystal Balti66 High Street, Wordsley1,048 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ashwood76 Bells Lane, Wordsley526 yd
The Rose And Crown22 High Street, Wordsley1,085 yd
The GlassworksCamp Hill, Wordsley1,090 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
KB Fish Bar199 Kingsway, Wollaston879 yd
Hong Kong HouseUnit 4, Kinver Street1,014 yd
Ocean Boat Fish & Chips46 Camp Hill, Wordsley1,090 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-op2 Sandringham Place, Wordsley355 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashwood Park Primary School
BELLS LANE
grass pitches367 yd
Kinver Street
KINVER STREET
grass pitches534 yd
St. James Ce Primary School
KINGSWAY
grass pitches802 yd
King George V Park
BELLE VUE
grass pitches, tennis courts955 yd
Belle Vue Primary School
LAWNSWOOD ROAD
grass pitches1,080 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 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 96.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 96.2%

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 speed49.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed187.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Kensington Gardens Street dangerous?

In 2023, 140 crimes were reported near Kensington Gardens . 53% 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 5HS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Gardens, Stourbridge, DY8 5HS

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in DY8 5HS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee62
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed18
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Manufacturing32
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education11
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Information and communication5
Transport and storage4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Other2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female125
Male130

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex112
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Divorced13
Widowed32

Health

Very good health98
Good health105
Fair health37
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications63
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 41
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other1
White249
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom252
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK252
10+ Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom209
Ireland1
No passport held45

Religion

No religion84
Christian152
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered17