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

Nearby postcodes are: DY8 5UW, DY8 5YX, DY8 5UN, DY8 5UF, DY8 5YS, DY8 5UH, DY8 5SZ, DY8 5SW, DY8 5UP.

Alwen Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alwen Street are based on 97 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 5YP

Average Price
£217,249
Semi-Detached
£227,961
Terraced
£206,771
Detached
£256,665
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alwen Street

Average Price
£217,249
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alwen Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
47 Alwen Street, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£193,0002023-03-20 £201,482
30 Alwen Street, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£310,0002022-05-16 £336,254
38 Alwen Street, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002022-04-08 £319,885
17 Alwen Street, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£171,0002021-11-10 £193,548
28B Alwen Street, Stourbridge, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002021-08-17 £216,560

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brook Primary School
George Street , Wordsley DY8 5YN
3out of 4 569 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hawbush Primary School
Hawbush Road , DY5 3NH
2out of 4 1,005 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Ashwood Park Primary School
Bells Lane , Wordsley DY8 5DJ
3out of 4 1,006 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fairhaven Primary School
Barnett Lane , Wordsley DY8 5PY
2out of 4 1,076 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Amblecote Primary School
School Drive , Amblecote DY8 4DQ
3out of 4 1,196 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 4 612 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Crestwood School
Bromley Lane , Kingswinford DY6 8QG
3out of 4 1,700 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ridgewood High School
Park Road West , Wollaston DY8 3NQ
1out of 4 2,678 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kingswinford Academy
Water Street , DY6 7AD
3out of 4 2,915 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Summerhill School
Lodge Lane , DY6 9XE
3out of 4 2,934 yd Community school 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 2,286 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Pens Meadow School
Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST
3out of 4 715 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Glasshouse College
Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF
- not rated 1,157 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Brier School
Bromley Lane , DY6 8QN
4out of 4 1,664 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Old Park School
Thorns Road , DY5 2JY
4out of 4 3,249 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Black Country Wheels School
Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND
- not rated 3,466 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
Red ConeCoffee House, Red House Glass Cone239 yd
Crystal Balti66 High Street, Wordsley590 yd
Khatri's133 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill642 yd
Indiluxe Restaurant17 Audnam, Amblecote671 yd
The Unicorn CentreBrettell Lane, Brierley Hill671 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Bird In Hand57 John Street, Wordsley160 yd
The GlassworksCamp Hill, Wordsley287 yd
Samson And Lion Public House138-140 Brierley Hill Road, Wordsley485 yd
The Rose And Crown22 High Street, Wordsley512 yd
The Red Lion147 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill642 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Swan Chippy23 Sandfield Road, Wordsley256 yd
Ocean Boat Fish & Chips46 Camp Hill, Wordsley287 yd
Hong Kong HouseUnit 4, Kinver Street531 yd
Pizza HutUnit 4 Platts Road, The Crystal Centre671 yd
Wordsley Chippy106 High Street, Wordsley768 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl120 Brettell Lane, Brierley Hill642 yd
Tesco ExpressThe Crystal Centre, Audnam671 yd
Sainsbury's Local23 Lawnswood Road, Wordsley973 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Brook Primary School
GEORGE STREET
grass pitches443 yd
Harrison Road Open Space
SWANFIELD ROAD
grass pitches638 yd
The Wordsley School
BRIERLEY HILL ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool692 yd
Pens Meadow School
BRIERLEY HILL ROAD
777 yd
Kinver Street
KINVER STREET
grass pitches842 yd
Hawbush Primary School
HAWBUSH ROAD
grass pitches988 yd
Amblecote Recreation Ground
TRINITY ROAD
grass pitches1,035 yd
Ashwood Park Primary School
BELLS LANE
grass pitches1,072 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 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 98.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 98.3%

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 speed139.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alwen Street dangerous?

In 2023, 334 crimes were reported near Alwen Street . 31% 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 5YP.

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

More Crime Statistics for Alwen Street, Wordsley, Stourbridge, DY8 5YP

Employment

DY8 5YP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 7% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Retired42
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family18
Self-Employed18
Unemployed17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Student (economically inactive)12
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities27
Manufacturing15
Construction15
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other8
Transport and storage8
Administrative and support service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female157
Male149

Partnership Status

Single104
Married: Opposite sex85
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced32
Widowed19

Health

Very good health119
Good health116
Fair health46
Bad health22
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 48
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani1
Black Caribbean7
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White286
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom304
European Union1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK304
10+ Years1
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom225
Ireland1
Middle East1
No passport held80

Religion

No religion163
Christian122
Muslim1
Sikh2
Not answered20