Pedmore Road, Stourbridge, DY9 7DZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY9 7DZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	50.2%	-0.2%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	49.6%	49.8%	0.2%	49.0%	0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around DY9 7DZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.6%	42.6%	6.0%	37.9%	4.7%
Married: Opposite sex	47.5%	43.7%	-3.8%	44.2%	-0.5%
Separated	2.5%	2.3%	-0.2%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	7.6%	4.6%	-3.0%	9.1%	-4.5%
Widowed	5.8%	6.8%	1.0%	6.1%	0.7%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	39.9%	35.6%	-4.3%	48.4%	-12.8%
Good health	38.1%	44.8%	6.7%	33.6%	11.2%
Fair health	14.5%	14.4%	-0.1%	12.7%	1.7%
Bad health	6.7%	4.9%	-1.8%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.9%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around DY9 7DZ this area, 28.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 16.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.9%	28.5%	-7.4%	18.2%	10.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.7%	16.7%	0.0%	9.6%	7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.2%	14.4%	-0.8%	13.4%	1.0%
Apprenticeship	2.5%	5.7%	3.2%	5.3%	0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	17.9%	7.4%	16.9%	1.0%
Degree or Similar	12.3%	16.7%	4.4%	33.8%	-17.1%
Other	6.9%	0%	-6.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 50.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Pakistani	34%	43.6%	9.6%	2.7%	40.9%
Black African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.5%	-2.2%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.6%
White	64.1%	50.9%	-13.2%	81.4%	-30.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0.9%	0.4%	0.1%	0.8%
Arab	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.1%	79.7%	-6.4%	83.2%	-3.5%
European Union	0%	0.6%	0.6%	6.1%	-5.5%
Africa	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.9%	17.8%	3.9%	5.6%	12.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.8%	79.7%	-6.1%	83.2%	-3.5%
10+ Years	0.8%	14.5%	13.7%	9.8%	4.7%
5-10 Years	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.9%	-2.6%
2-5 Years	4.3%	4.6%	0.3%	2.2%	2.4%
Less than 2 years	8.8%	0.9%	-7.9%	1.9%	-1.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.3%	76.7%	-3.4%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Southern Asia	4%	1.2%	2.8%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
No passport held	18.7%	13.5%	5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.5%	37.2%	-12.7%
Christian	24.5%	46.2%	-21.7%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	43.9%	6.5%	37.4%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Pedmore Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pedmore Road was 289.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 325.7% higher than the Cradley North & Wollescote average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Pedmore Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 60 local areas in Cradley North & Wollescote and the 43rd highest crime rate of 1,019 local areas in Dudley .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 147.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in DY9 7DZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pedmore Road are based on 99 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.

House Prices for Pedmore Road, Stourbridge, DY9 7DZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY9 7DZ

Average Price
£180,723

Semi-Detached
£162,743

Terraced
£148,582

Detached
£302,690

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£280,000

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pedmore Road

Average Price
£177,979

Semi-Detached
£166,313

Terraced
£145,165

Detached
£281,287

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£429,790

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pedmore Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
72 Pedmore Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£145,000	2025-03-28	£142,361
72 Pedmore Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£139,000	2023-03-01	£145,531
83 Pedmore Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£280,000	2022-11-18	£282,236
74 Pedmore Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2022-07-29	£115,051
74 Pedmore Road, Stourbridge, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£110,000	2022-04-14	£121,629

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY9 7DZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DY9 7DZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	67
Retired	37
Part-Time Employee	27
Looking after home or family	27
Self-Employed	25
Student (economically inactive)	23
Other	17
Unemployed	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	24
Construction	18
Human health and social work activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	17
Transport and storage	15
Education	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Other	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rufford Primary School Bredon Avenue , DY9 7NR	- not rated	417 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wollescote Primary School Drummond Road , Wollescote DY9 8YA	3out of 4	1,069 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Peters Hill Primary School Peters Hill Road , Amblecote DY5 2QH	3out of 4	1,279 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ham Dingle Primary Academy Ham Dingle Primary School , Old Ham Lane DY9 0UN	2out of 4	1,489 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Hob Green Primary School Hob Green Road , Pedmore Fields DY9 9EX	3out of 4	1,491 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Pedmore High School Grange Lane , Pedmore DY9 7HS	3out of 4	705 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX	4out of 4	1,329 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorns Collegiate Academy Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU	1out of 4	1,594 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Old Swinford Hospital Heath Lane , DY8 1QX	3out of 4	1,765 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Wordsley School Business & Enterprise & Music College Brierley Hill Road , Wordsley DY8 5SP	3out of 4	3,753 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	2,009 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA	- not rated	5,224 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND	- not rated	821 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY	4out of 4	1,377 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA	- not rated	2,241 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF	- not rated	2,794 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST	3out of 4	4,233 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Patty Freaks@ The Railway	Pedmore Road, Lye	263 yd
Balti Bazaar	1 Pedmore Road, Lye	319 yd
Big Macs	110 Pedmore Road, Lye	409 yd
Rainbow Palace	168 Stourbridge Road, Lye	479 yd
Tastebuds	118 Stourbridge Road, Lye	479 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fox Inn	Green Lane, Lye	64 yd
Shovel Inn	Pedmore Road, Lye	65 yd
Holly Bush Inn	Cemetery Road, Lye	163 yd
The Railway	8 Pedmore Road, Lye	319 yd
Lye Cricket Club	Stourbridge Road, Lye	345 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Golden Fish	51 Stourbridge Road, Lye	345 yd
Scoff	194 High Street, Lye, Stourbridge	484 yd
Dixy Chicken	221-222 High Street, Lye, Stourbridge	486 yd
Khyber Mix Grill and Pizza	185 High Street, Lye	491 yd
Three Amigos	187 High Street, Lye	505 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Singh Newsmarket	206-208 High Street, Lye	480 yd
Lye International Food Store	174 High Street, Lye	524 yd
Post Office Lye	36 High Street, Lye	536 yd
Pindi Supermarket	54 High Street, Lye	627 yd
Aldi	Dudley Road, Lye	819 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lye Town Football Club Stourbridge Road	grass pitches	337 yd
Rufford Primary School BREDON AVENUE	grass pitches	583 yd
Stevens Park - Wollescote THE BRAMBLES	grass pitches, tennis courts	709 yd
Pedmore Technology College And Community School GRANGE LANE	grass pitches, swimming pool	725 yd
Wollescote Primary School DRUMMOND ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	958 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	123.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of DY9 7DZ