Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

CHAPELFIELD MEWS, DY8 1BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHAPELFIELD MEWS, DY8 1BT.

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Population

332

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 40,400 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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1/10
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1/10
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5/10
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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

DY8 1BT is a mixed residential postcode — average age 40, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood. Property prices are trending up 57.3% year-on-year.

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

DY8 1BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chapelfield Mews, 0.1km from Hanbury Hill in Stourbridge. Administratively it sits within Lye and Stourbridge North ward and the Stourbridge constituency.

Day-to-day life in DY8 1BT has the character of an area with a high proportion of elderly residents, often in communal housing. The daytime character shifts — public administration and security with mainly white workforces. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 90 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £229k, up 57.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for DY8 1BT are sourced from Output Area E00049875 (shared with 22 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 1BT. The average age is 40.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British95.5%
Asian / British Asian0.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed3.3%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 41%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 217,500

6 sales · Mean £ 222,325

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

Crime around DY8 1BT is above average at 90 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 offences182
Shoplifting94
Anti-social behaviour35
Other theft29
Criminal damage and arson27

school Local Schools

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Greenfield Primary School

Outstanding279 pupils0.3 km
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Old Swinford Hospital

Good692 pupils0.3 km
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Redhill School

Outstanding1218 pupils0.5 km
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Oldswinford C of E Primary School

Good424 pupils0.7 km
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St Joseph's RC Primary School

Good207 pupils0.9 km
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Gig Mill Primary School

Good617 pupils1.2 km
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Rufford Primary School

Requires Improvement179 pupils1.3 km
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Peters Hill Primary School

Good849 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • 1st Choice Store0.3 km
  • Lifestyle Express, Classic News0.2 km
  • M & B Fruits0.3 km
  • Mike Graham's Butchers0.4 km
  • Oxfam0.5 km
  • + 41 more
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Pub, NightClub

34 nearby
  • Haul Beer!0.6 km
  • Katie Fitzgeralds0.9 km
  • Red House Boutique Bar0.3 km
  • The Dog House0.4 km
  • The Garibaldi Inn0.7 km
  • + 29 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

38 nearby
  • Café Express0.4 km
  • The French Deli Stourbridge0.5 km
  • Anatolia Grill Bar0.5 km
  • Caffe Nero0.3 km
  • McDonalds0.8 km
  • + 33 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Tesco Extra0.5 km
  • Spar Express0.4 km
  • BP Petrol Station SF Connect0.8 km
  • Cheviot News0.8 km
  • Baruneya Convenience Store0.4 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

22 nearby
  • Jay Indian House0.6 km
  • Oriental Palace0.6 km
  • Pizza One0.3 km
  • Merchants0.5 km
  • Eastern Deli0.3 km
  • + 17 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge Town0.4 km
  • Stourbridge0.5 km
  • Stourbridge Junction1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Stourbridge Town Rail Station0.4 km