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DY8 2JH
Hagley Road, Stourbridge, Dudley, West Midlands
DudleyDudley District (B)
DY8 2JH is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is a mix of safety and incidents. This postcode is home to outstanding shopping facilities within a short distance, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Stourbridge, Dudley, West Midlands
Key Stats
Households
122
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£52,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Dudley

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about DY8 2JH?
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Where is DY8 2JH?
Approximate address:
Hagley Road, Stourbridge, Dudley, West Midlands
The postcode DY8 2JH is located in the Dudley area, part of the Dudley District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
DY8 2JH is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009850) and OA (E00049827) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Dudley
Coordinates
52.447484, -2.140756
Easting/Northing
390530, 0283288
Grid Ref
SO905832
Parliamentary Constituency
Stourbridge
Local Authority
Dudley
Population Density
4,210 km²
Coordinates
52.447484, -2.140756
Easting/Northing
390530, 0283288
Grid Ref
SO905832
Parliamentary Constituency
Stourbridge
Local Authority
Dudley
Population Density
4,210 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00049827
OA Code
E00049827
LSOA Code
E01009850
MSOA Code
E02002040
Ward
E05001251
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00049827
LSOA Code
E01009850
MSOA Code
E02002040
Ward
E05001251
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000001
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the DY8 2JH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
DY8 2JH is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 6/10, DY8 2JH shows reasonably good credit health, with residents generally maintaining stable financial profiles and lower risks of default.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the DY8 2JH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, DY8 2JH is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in DY8 2JH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the DY8 2JH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in DY8 2JH, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in DY8 2JH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the DY8 2JH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in DY8 2JH generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The DY8 2JH area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to DY8 2JH:
Stourbridge
Population 63,298
Famous for its glass industry and the Stourbridge Lion Locomotive, Stourbridge is a pleasant town, surrounded by parks and suburbs. Whilst the town centre features many well-preserved buildings, pubs, and restaurants, the nearby countryside is a treat for keen walkers and bike-riders, too.
Distance: 0.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brierley Hill
Population 31,430
Nestled in the heart of the Black Country, Brierley Hill boasts a rich industrial history, a close-knit community, and a thriving retail scene at the nearby Merry Hill Shopping Centre, making it a and convenient place to call home.
Distance: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Blakedown
Population 1,588
Blakedown in Worcestershire is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, offering picturesque countryside views, a variety of local shops and pubs, and easy access to nearby towns like Kidderminster and Stourbridge for a perfect balance of rural living and convenience.
Distance: 3.2 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kinver
Population 4,723
Located in the heart of Staffordshire, Kinver is a quaint village known for its historical charm, stunning countryside views, and friendly community atmosphere, making it a perfect place for those seeking a peaceful and idyllic retreat in the West Midlands.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Kingswinford
Population 50,801
Kingswinford is a suburban town within Dudley, West Midlands. With significant industrial influence in the past, Kingswinford continues to develop its transport links, as well as good education and housing opportunities. These days, the town offers a lot of promise with its bustling town centre and numerous shops and restaurants.
Distance: 3.4 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Halesowen
Population 58,135
Known as one of the largest towns in the UK without a railway station, Halesowen is a bustling market town in Birmingham and offers a pleasant balance of historical features and modern, open spaces. As it continues to develop, Halesowen remains a desirable area to live, invest, and do business in.
Distance: 3.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cookley
Population 1,666
Located in Worcestershire, Cookley is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by beautiful countryside and offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Belbroughton
Population 1,272
Belbroughton, a quaint village in Worcestershire, offers a peaceful countryside escape with friendly locals, picturesque views, and a high street filled with independent shops and cozy cafes for a true taste of rural English living.
Distance: 4.3 mi