Postcode Analysis Dudley, West Midlands

NORTON ROAD, DY8 2TB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NORTON ROAD, DY8 2TB.

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Population

321

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 52,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: DY8 2TB is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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10/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, DY8 2TB combines high owner-occupation (94%), strong property values (£664k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

DY8 2TB is a sought-after residential area on Norton Road, 0.4km from Norton in Stourbridge. Administratively it sits within Norton ward and the Stourbridge constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in DY8, DY8 2TB offers a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. At 50 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 94% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £664k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for DY8 2TB are sourced from Output Area E00049824 (shared with 9 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 2TB. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.0%
Asian / British Asian3.1%
Black / African / Caribbean0.3%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 672,500

2 sales · Mean £ 672,500

Detached

£ 421,250

4 sales · Mean £ 470,000

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

DY8 2TB has low crime rates — 6 incidents 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 offences8
Shoplifting6
Vehicle crime6
Burglary4
Theft from the person1

school Local Schools

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St Joseph's RC Primary School

Good207 pupils0.7 km
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Gig Mill Primary School

Good617 pupils0.7 km
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Oldswinford C of E Primary School

Good424 pupils1.2 km
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Greenfield Primary School

Outstanding279 pupils1.2 km
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Old Swinford Hospital

Good692 pupils1.3 km
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The Ridge Primary School

Good228 pupils1.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

5 nearby
  • Norton Off Licence0.5 km
  • One Stop Stores Limited0.9 km
  • Adam Myers Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Falcon Service Station0.7 km
  • Nisa Local0.8 km
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Takeaway Shop

3 nearby
  • Merchants0.9 km
  • Norton Fisheries0.5 km
  • Ulula at Elmfield School0.9 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Norton Social Club0.2 km
  • Old White Horse0.9 km
  • The New Inn0.9 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • No 92 Coffee Lounge0.9 km
  • Well Drop-in at St Michaels Church0.7 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • The Cooperative Food0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stourbridge1.7 km
  • Stourbridge Junction1.8 km
  • Stourbridge Town1.8 km