The Glade, Lye, Stourbridge, DY9 8DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around DY9 8DL 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 8DL, 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 8DL 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 The Glade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Glade 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.

The Glade 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 8DL, 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 The Glade are based on 7 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 The Glade, Lye, Stourbridge, DY9 8DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for DY9 8DL

Average Price
£188,253

Semi-Detached
£194,754

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£168,750

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Glade

Average Price
£184,843

Semi-Detached
£192,875

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£164,763

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The GladeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 The Glade, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£197,000	2022-06-15	£213,607
5 The Glade, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£125,000	2018-05-11	£180,653
5 The Glade, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£103,000	2014-05-16	£180,865
3 The Glade, Stourbridge, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£55,000	2001-03-30	£204,314
2 The Glade, Stourbridge, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£50,000	2001-03-23	£165,461

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for DY9 8DL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in DY9 8DL 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

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netherton Park Nursery School Netherton Park , Netherton DY2 9QF	4out of 4	5,169 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rufford Primary School Bredon Avenue , DY9 7NR	- not rated	540 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Wollescote Primary School Drummond Road , Wollescote DY9 8YA	3out of 4	1,056 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Peters Hill Primary School Peters Hill Road , Amblecote DY5 2QH	3out of 4	1,147 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thorns Primary School Thorns Road , Quarry Bank DY5 2JY	2out of 4	1,264 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hob Green Primary School Hob Green Road , Pedmore Fields DY9 9EX	3out of 4	1,763 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	1,019 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Thorns Collegiate Academy Stockwell Avenue , DY5 2NU	1out of 4	1,280 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Redhill School Junction Road , DY8 1JX	4out of 4	1,488 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Old Swinford Hospital Heath Lane , DY8 1QX	3out of 4	1,974 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	3,576 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	2,077 yd	Academy 16-19 converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA	- not rated	5,111 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Old Park School Thorns Road , DY5 2JY	4out of 4	1,059 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Black Country Wheels School Units 3 & 4 , Gainsborough Trading Estate DY9 7ND	- not rated	1,068 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmfield Rudolf Steiner School Limited 14 Love Lane , DY8 2EA	- not rated	2,498 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glasshouse College Wollaston Road , Amblecote DY8 4HF	- not rated	2,745 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pens Meadow School Ridge Hill Site , Buckpool Way DY8 5ST	3out of 4	4,073 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
Balti Bazaar	1 Pedmore Road, Lye	24 yd
Patty Freaks@ The Railway	Pedmore Road, Lye	81 yd
Big Macs	110 Pedmore Road, Lye	102 yd
Street Grub	5 High Street, Lye, Stourbridge	199 yd
New Flavour	19 High Street, Lye	233 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Railway	8 Pedmore Road, Lye	24 yd
The Windsor Castle Inn	5 Stourbridge Road, Lye	122 yd
Lye Cricket Club	Stourbridge Road, Lye	206 yd
Lye Town F C	Stourbridge Road, Lye	206 yd
Holly Bush Inn	Cemetery Road, Lye	261 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dixy Chicken	221-222 High Street, Lye, Stourbridge	170 yd
Seoul Chicken	8 Stourbridge Road,Lye, Stourbridge	195 yd
Golden Fish	51 Stourbridge Road, Lye	206 yd
Scoff	194 High Street, Lye, Stourbridge	209 yd
Kylin Garden	15 High Street, Lye	214 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Singh Newsmarket	206-208 High Street, Lye	187 yd
Post Office Lye	36 High Street, Lye	281 yd
Lye International Food Store	174 High Street, Lye	320 yd
Pindi Supermarket	54 High Street, Lye	435 yd
Aldi	Dudley Road, Lye	501 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Lye Town Football Club Stourbridge Road	grass pitches	128 yd
Rufford Primary School BREDON AVENUE	grass pitches	676 yd
Wollescote Primary School DRUMMOND ROAD	grass pitches, swimming pool	944 yd
Fitness4Less (Brierley Hill) THORNS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,015 yd
Stevens Park - Wollescote THE BRAMBLES	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,018 yd
Pedmore Technology College And Community School GRANGE LANE	grass pitches, swimming pool	1,029 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%

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