Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

WEBB COURT, DY8 1BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WEBB COURT, DY8 1BN.

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Population

246

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Avg Age

55

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: DY8 1BN falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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6/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

With 39% social renting, DY8 1BN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 55-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending down 4.5% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

DY8 1BN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Webb Court, 0.4km from Hanbury Hill in Stourbridge. Administratively it sits within Wollaston and Stourbridge Town ward and the Stourbridge constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, DY8 1BN is a neighbourhood with pockets of retirees, often in communal or managed housing. With an average age of 55, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 85 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £105k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 4.5% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for DY8 1BN are sourced from Output Area E00050102 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for DY8 1BN. The average age is 54.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.9%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean1.6%
Other / Mixed2.4%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 5%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 111,000

47 sales · Mean £ 113,855

Terraced

£ 129,950

1 sales · Mean £ 129,950

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around DY8 1BN is moderate at 85 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences178
Shoplifting94
Anti-social behaviour32
Other theft31
Criminal damage and arson28

school Local Schools

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Greenfield Primary School

Outstanding279 pupils0.2 km
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Old Swinford Hospital

Good692 pupils0.6 km
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Redhill School

Outstanding1218 pupils0.7 km
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Oldswinford C of E Primary School

Good424 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's RC Primary School

Good207 pupils1.1 km
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Gig Mill Primary School

Good617 pupils1.1 km
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Peters Hill Primary School

Good849 pupils1.4 km
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Amblecote Primary School

Good297 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

local_bar

Pub, NightClub

37 nearby
  • Barbridge0.2 km
  • Caribbean Kitchen0.9 km
  • The Queens Head Inn0.5 km
  • Duke William0.3 km
  • Kingsbridge1.0 km
  • + 32 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • KFC0.6 km
  • Rio's Piri Piri0.3 km
  • Anatolia Grill Bar0.3 km
  • Caffe Nero0.3 km
  • McDonalds0.6 km
  • + 31 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • Aldi0.2 km
  • Waitrose0.2 km
  • Spar Express0.5 km
  • Cheviot News0.7 km
  • Tesco Extra0.3 km
  • + 3 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Domino's Pizza0.6 km
  • Papa John's0.4 km
  • Merchants0.6 km
  • Eastern Deli0.3 km
  • No 1 Pizza0.3 km
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

44 nearby
  • Oxfam0.3 km
  • Beauty By Rosy0.3 km
  • Fairy Frox Dress Hire0.2 km
  • Rosemary's Sweets & Treats0.4 km
  • Slimming World0.8 km
  • + 39 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge0.3 km
  • Stourbridge Town0.5 km
  • Stourbridge Junction1.4 km